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Experion Holdings Announces New Chairman of the Board
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Experion Holdings Announces New Chairman of the Board

July 28, 2020 8:45 AM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / July 28, 2020 / Experion Holdings Ltd. (the "Company" or "Experion") (TSXV:EXP)(OTCQB:EXPFF)(FRANKFURT:MB31) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Sean MacNeil as Chairman of the Board. Mr. MacNeil commented, "I would like to thank our shareholders and the board for giving me this opportunity to lead Experion. In 2013 Bob Howard and I proudly founded Experion and since that time...

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Omnicanna Joins the Cannabis Science CSi-EDP, Officially Showcasing Exclusive Industrial Hemp Online Real-Time Trading Technology
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Omnicanna Joins the Cannabis Science CSi-EDP, Officially Showcasing Exclusive Industrial Hemp Online Real-Time Trading Technology

July 28, 2020 8:30 AM

RALEIGH, NC / ACCESSWIRE / July 28, 2020 / Omnicanna Health Solutions, Inc. (OTC PINK:ENDO), a U.S. Company specializing in hemp formulation-based health and wellness solutions, is pleased to announce Omnicanna joins in the Cannabis Science CSi-EDP, officially showcasing exclusive revolutionary industrial hemp online trading technology. This technology includes industrial, medical, wholesale, and retail products and consumer goods. Omnicanna...

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SignPost Cancer Dx Inc. Files Provisional Patent
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SignPost Cancer Dx Inc. Files Provisional Patent

July 28, 2020 8:00 AM

DNA Methylation Multivariate Biomarkers Offers 98% Specificity and Sensitivity ONTARIO, CANADA / ACCESSWIRE / July 28, 2020 / SignPost Cancer Dx Inc. ("SignPost" or "company"), a company developing an advanced molecular diagnostic test to identify invasive breast cancer, is pleased to announce the filing of a provisional patent for the company's lead diagnostic test - BreastDefense. SignPost's goal is to create...

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Tetra Bio-Pharma’s Management Provides Corporate Update on QIXLEEF(TM) & CAUMZ(TM) Drug Development Activities
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Tetra Bio-Pharma’s Management Provides Corporate Update on QIXLEEF(TM) & CAUMZ(TM) Drug Development Activities

July 28, 2020 8:00 AM

Resumption of its PLENITUDE© clinical trial on-time; CAUMZ™ manufacturing set to begin in USA to allow start of clinical trials; QIXLEEF™ metabolite mapping study to be complete in Q3 2020 OTTAWA / ACCESSWIRE / July 28, 2020 / Tetra Bio-Pharma Inc. ("Tetra" or the "Company") (TSXV:TBP)(OTCQB:TBPMF), a leader in cannabinoid-derived drug discovery and development, today announced that the long...

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Nascent Biotech Announces Collaboration with Syracuse University - Advancing COVID-19 Research
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Nascent Biotech Announces Collaboration with Syracuse University - Advancing COVID-19 Research

July 28, 2020 8:00 AM

SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 28, 2020 / Nascent Biotech, Inc. (OTCQB:NBIO), announced today it has entered into a research collaboration with Syracuse University to further the development of Pritumumab, a unique monoclonal antibody that binds to cell-surface vimentin, for potential use in COVID-19 treatment. Alison Patteson, an assistant professor of physics at Syracuse University, will test to see if Pritumumab has the potential to...

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Memgen Announces Addition of Leading Vaccine Expert to Scientific Advisory Board
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Memgen Announces Addition of Leading Vaccine Expert to Scientific Advisory Board

July 28, 2020 6:00 AM

HOUSTON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / July 28, 2020 / ​​Memgen, Inc., a private biotechnology company developing innovative immune-based drugs for the control of infectious diseases and cancer, announced today that Dr. Thomas Monath, a world-renowned virologist and vaccinologist, has joined the Company's Scientific Advisory Board. The addition of Dr. Monath highlights the potential of the Company's vaccine program as it advances its COVID-19...

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Tetra Bio-Pharma Provides Management Update on Pharma Focus
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Tetra Bio-Pharma Provides Management Update on Pharma Focus

July 27, 2020 8:00 AM

OTTAWA, CANADA / ACCESSWIRE / July 27, 2020 / Tetra Bio-Pharma Inc. ("Tetra" or the "Company") (TSXV:TBP) (OTCQB:TBPMF), a leader in cannabinoid-derived drug discovery and development, is providing its shareholders with a management update on the Company's Annual General Meeting (AGM) of shareholders commitment to be concentrating 100% of its efforts on its drug development programs with the current focus on ARDS,...

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Hancock Jaffe Receives Permission to Proceed with First-in-Human CoreoGraft Study
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Hancock Jaffe Receives Permission to Proceed with First-in-Human CoreoGraft Study

July 23, 2020 8:30 AM

Patient Selection to Begin Immediately for CoreoGraft Study IRVINE, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 23, 2020 / Hancock Jaffe Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:HJLI), a developer of medical devices that restore cardiac and vascular health, today announced that Italian Hospital Asuncion in Paraguay has given the Company permission to proceed with the CoreoGraft first-in-human study. The study had been delayed due to constraints at the hospital caused by...

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Pieris Pharmaceuticals Announces Oral Presentation of Phase 1 Data for 4-1BB/HER2 Bispecific PRS-343 at European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Virtual Congress 2020
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Pieris Pharmaceuticals Announces Oral Presentation of Phase 1 Data for 4-1BB/HER2 Bispecific PRS-343 at European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Virtual Congress 2020

July 23, 2020 8:00 AM

BOSTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / July 23, 2020 / Pieris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:PIRS), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing novel biotherapeutics through its proprietary Anticalin® technology platform for respiratory diseases, cancer, and other indications, today announced that the Company will present phase 1 dose-escalation monotherapy and combination with atezolizumab data for PRS-343, a 4-1BB/HER2 bispecific for the treatment...

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Midatech Pharma PLC Announces Corporate Update & Formal Sale Process Termination
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Midatech Pharma PLC Announces Corporate Update & Formal Sale Process Termination

July 23, 2020 2:00 AM

ABINGDON, OXFORDSHIRE / ACCESSWIRE / July 23, 2020 / Midatech (AIM:MTPH.L)(NASDAQ:MTP), a drug delivery technology company focused on improving the bio-delivery and bio-distribution of medicines, announces it has terminated the formal sale process initiated by the Company on 20 April 2020. The formal sale process, as referred to in the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the "Code"), granted dispensations from Rule 2 of the Code such...

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Hancock Jaffe Laboratories Announces Closings of $6.2 Million Offerings Including Full Exercise of Over-Allotment Option
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Hancock Jaffe Laboratories Announces Closings of $6.2 Million Offerings Including Full Exercise of Over-Allotment Option

July 21, 2020 4:01 PM

IRVINE, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 21, 2020 / Hancock Jaffe Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:HJLI), a developer of medical devices that restore cardiac and vascular health, today announced the closings of an underwritten public offering, the full exercise of the underwriter's over-allotment option, and a private placement, for total gross proceeds of approximately $6.2 million, prior to deducting underwriting discounts, placement agent fees, and...

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Pieris Pharmaceuticals Announces Partial Clinical Hold On PRS-343
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Pieris Pharmaceuticals Announces Partial Clinical Hold On PRS-343

July 20, 2020 4:05 PM

FDA requested a confirmatory laboratory-based in-use and compatibility study before enrolling new patients Currently-enrolled patients may continue to receive PRS-343 In its telephonic communication, FDA did not cite any adverse events in connection with its request Company reiterates intent to initiate planned phase 2 study of PRS-343 in HER2-positive gastric cancer later this year pending successful completion of the requested...

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GB Sciences Announces Issuance of US Patent for Its Proprietary Pain Formulations for the 560 Billion Dollar Chronic Pain Treatment Market
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GB Sciences Announces Issuance of US Patent for Its Proprietary Pain Formulations for the 560 Billion Dollar Chronic Pain Treatment Market

July 20, 2020 9:00 AM

LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESSWIRE / July 20, 2020 / GB Sciences, Inc. (OTCQB:GBLX), announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. Patent No. 10,709,670 entitled "Myrcene-Containing Complex Mixtures Targeting TRPV1" on July 14, 2020. This US patent is assigned to GBS Global Biopharma (GBS), Inc., GB Sciences' Canadian entity. The US Patent protects methods of using GBS' proprietary...

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Apollo Endosurgery Announces $25 Million Equity Financing, Solar Loan Amendment and Second Quarter Business Update
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Apollo Endosurgery Announces $25 Million Equity Financing, Solar Loan Amendment and Second Quarter Business Update

July 20, 2020 6:30 AM

AUSTIN, TX / ACCESSWIRE / July 20, 2020 / Apollo Endosurgery, Inc. ("Apollo") (NASDAQ:APEN), a global leader in less invasive medical devices for gastrointestinal and bariatric procedures, today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements for a $25 million equity financing. Concurrently, Apollo entered into an amendment to its Loan and Security Agreement, dated March 2019, with Solar Capital Ltd. ("Solar"),...

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Molecular Partners Provides Regulatory Update of European and Japanese Filings of Abicipar Pegol
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Molecular Partners Provides Regulatory Update of European and Japanese Filings of Abicipar Pegol

July 20, 2020 1:00 AM

ZURICH-SCHLIEREN, SWITZERLAND / ACCESSWIRE / July 20, 2020 / Molecular Partners AG (SIX:MOLN), a clinical-stage biotech company that is developing a new class of custom-built proteins known as DARPin® therapeutics, today announced that Allergan, an AbbVie company, has informed Molecular Partners of their intent to withdraw application filings with both the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the Japanese Regulatory Agency (PMDA) for abicipar...

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Hancock Jaffe Laboratories Announces Pricing of $5.6 Million Offering
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Hancock Jaffe Laboratories Announces Pricing of $5.6 Million Offering

July 17, 2020 9:40 AM

IRVINE, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 17, 2020 / Hancock Jaffe Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:HJLI), a developer of medical devices that restore cardiac and vascular health, today announced the pricing of a $5.6 million offering, which consisted of an underwritten public offering of units and a private placement of units for gross proceeds of approximately $5.6 million, prior to deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses payable...

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Wuhan General Group Signs MOA for the Acquisition of Tsime Pharmaceuticals (PTY) Limited
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Wuhan General Group Signs MOA for the Acquisition of Tsime Pharmaceuticals (PTY) Limited

July 17, 2020 9:15 AM

CAPE TOWN, SA / ACCESSWIRE / July 17, 2020 / WUHAN GENERAL GROUP, INC. (OTC PINK:WUHN) ("Wuhan" or the "Company"), a bioceutical company focused on alternative plant-based cannabinoids and psilocybin medical research is pleased to announce, that effective July 16th, 2020, it has signed a Memorandum of Agreement to pursue the Acquisition (the "Transaction") of Tsime Pharmaceuticals and Medicinal Supplies (Pty) Ltd...

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FDA Provides Positive Feedback on Tetra Bio-Pharma's Pre-Investigational New Drug Application for ARDS-003 to Be Studied in COVID-19 Patients at Risk of Developing Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
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FDA Provides Positive Feedback on Tetra Bio-Pharma's Pre-Investigational New Drug Application for ARDS-003 to Be Studied in COVID-19 Patients at Risk of Developing Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

July 16, 2020 8:00 AM

FDA stated that the nonclinical program was appropriate to support initiating studies in COVID-19 patients OTTAWA, CANADA / ACCESSWIRE / July 16, 2020 / Tetra Bio-Pharma Inc. ("Tetra" or the "Company") (TSXV:TBP)(OTCQB:TBPMF), a leader in cannabinoid-derived drug discovery and development, is excited to announce that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has favorably reviewed the company's Pre-Investigational...

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Dyadic International Announces Fully Funded Human Health R&D Collaboration with a Top Five Pharmaceutical Company
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Dyadic International Announces Fully Funded Human Health R&D Collaboration with a Top Five Pharmaceutical Company

July 15, 2020 8:30 AM

JUPITER, FL / ACCESSWIRE / July 15, 2020 / Dyadic International, Inc. ("Dyadic", "we", "us", "our", or the "Company") (NASDAQ:DYAI), a global biotechnology company focused on further improving and applying its proprietary C1 gene expression platform to accelerate the development, lower production costs and improve the performance of biologic vaccines and drugs at flexible commercial scales, today announced that it has entered into a new,...

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Tetra Bio-Pharma Receives Conditional Approval to Graduate to the TSX
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Tetra Bio-Pharma Receives Conditional Approval to Graduate to the TSX

July 15, 2020 8:00 AM

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OTTAWA, ON / ACCESSWIRE / July 15, 2020 / Tetra Bio-Pharma Inc. ("Tetra" or the "Company") (TSXV:TBP) (OTCQB:TBPMF), a leader in cannabinoid-derived drug discovery and development, is pleased to announce it has received conditional approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX") to graduate from the TSX Venture...

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