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Wuhan General Group Announces Name Change and Rebranding to M2Bio Sciences
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Wuhan General Group Announces Name Change and Rebranding to M2Bio Sciences

June 18, 2020 8:30 AM

MONTREAL, QC / ACCESSWIRE / June 18, 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 a corporate name change and rebranding of the company to M2Bio Sciences, Inc ("M2Bio"). The name change was effective June 17, 2020, with the State of Nevada. In addition...

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Tetra Bio-Pharma's Management Provides Regulatory Update of ARDS-003 for the Potential Prevention and Treatment of Cytokine Release Syndrome
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Tetra Bio-Pharma's Management Provides Regulatory Update of ARDS-003 for the Potential Prevention and Treatment of Cytokine Release Syndrome

June 17, 2020 8:00 AM

OTTAWA, ON / ACCESSWIRE / June 17, 2020 / Tetra Bio-Pharma Inc. ("Tetra" or the "Company") (TSXV:TBP)(OTCQB:TBPMF), a bio-pharmaceutical company engaged in cannabinoid-derived drug discovery and development, today provides an update on the development of its ARDS-003 intravenous drug product for the potential treatment of cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and the potential prevention of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome...

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Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. Announces Collaboration with Pharmsynthez and Multiple Academic Institutions in Russia and Belarus to Advance Development of XCART(TM) Platform
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Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. Announces Collaboration with Pharmsynthez and Multiple Academic Institutions in Russia and Belarus to Advance Development of XCART(TM) Platform

June 16, 2020 8:05 AM

Goal of XCART collaboration to optimize XCART process, develop manufacturing processes and to ultimately dose non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) patients Pharmsynthez to act as primary contract research organization coordinating activities throughout collaboration Academic Institutions include: Shemyakin and Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IBCh RAS) Belarussian Research Center for...

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ENB Therapeutics Announces Successful Completion of the First Dosing Cohort in Phase I Clinical Trial of ENB-003 in Combination with Pembrolizumab
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ENB Therapeutics Announces Successful Completion of the First Dosing Cohort in Phase I Clinical Trial of ENB-003 in Combination with Pembrolizumab

June 15, 2020 3:45 PM

ENB-003 is the Company's first in class small molecule therapeutic selectively targeting the ETB receptor - a novel immune checkpoint NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / June 15, 2020 / ENB Therapeutics, INC., a biotechnology company pioneering a new and differentiated class of therapeutics targeting the ETB receptor (ETBR), today announced the successful completion of the first dosing cohort in a Phase I dose escalation of ENB-003 in...

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Edesa Biotech Receives Regulatory Approval to Initiate COVID-19 Study
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Edesa Biotech Receives Regulatory Approval to Initiate COVID-19 Study

June 15, 2020 8:15 AM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / June 15, 2020 / Edesa Biotech, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDSA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, has received expedited approval from Health Canada to begin a Phase 2/3 clinical study of its investigational drug, EB05, which the company is developing as a potential treatment for moderate to severe COVID-19 patients. The company reported that it has EB05 drug product available now and is seeking government grants to...

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Preferred Commerce Releases the Most Advanced Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) Product Line Worldwide With the Launch of Its THRIV5 Supplements
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Preferred Commerce Releases the Most Advanced Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) Product Line Worldwide With the Launch of Its THRIV5 Supplements

June 11, 2020 10:40 AM

Preferred Commerce Releases the Most Advanced Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) Product Line Worldwide With the Launch of Its THRIV5 Supplement Line Breakthrough formulation of SOD and additional key ingredients could boost the immune system beyond anything ever recorded. The THRIV5 product line could very well be the most powerful all-natural supplement to repair and help restore well-being in the human body. WELLINGTON, FL / ACCESSWIRE / June...

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Mymetics Receives Support for Virosome-based Covid-19 Vaccine Development from European Vaccine Infrastructure Project (Transvac2)
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Mymetics Receives Support for Virosome-based Covid-19 Vaccine Development from European Vaccine Infrastructure Project (Transvac2)

June 11, 2020 2:00 AM

Mymetics Covid-19 vaccine development project based on Mymetics' virosome vaccine carrier platform, will evaluate different rationally designed SARS-CoV-2 antigens for an effective and safe virosome-based Covid-19 vaccine The European vaccine infrastructure, TRANSVAC2, funded by the European Commission through the Horizon 2020 framework, will provide Mymetics access to high quality technical vaccine development services in the fields of...

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Dyadic and Frederick National Laboratory to Develop Cell Lines for COVID-19 Vaccine Candidates Using Dyadic's C1 Gene Expression Platform
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Dyadic and Frederick National Laboratory to Develop Cell Lines for COVID-19 Vaccine Candidates Using Dyadic's C1 Gene Expression Platform

June 10, 2020 8:30 AM

JUPITER, FL / ACCESSWIRE / June 10, 2020 / Dyadic International, Inc. ("Dyadic" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:DYAI), a global biotechnology company focused on further improving and applying its proprietary C1 gene expression platform to accelerate development, lower production costs and improve the performance of biologic vaccines, drugs, and other biologic products, at flexible commercial scales, today announced that it was selected by the...

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Wuhan General Group Signs Distribution Agreement with Medigrow for International Distribution Rights of Medical Cannabis Products
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Wuhan General Group Signs Distribution Agreement with Medigrow for International Distribution Rights of Medical Cannabis Products

June 10, 2020 8:30 AM

MONTREAL, QC / ACCESSWIRE / June 10, 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 the signing of a distribution agreement with Medigrow Africa ("Medigrow"), an African based medical cannabis company with a formal network of legal African cannabis growers...

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Calmare Therapeutics Awarded $2.5 Million, Five-Year Contract by U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs for Calmare(R) Pain Therapy Devices
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Calmare Therapeutics Awarded $2.5 Million, Five-Year Contract by U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs for Calmare(R) Pain Therapy Devices

June 9, 2020 1:05 PM

Contract No.: 36F797-20D0118 | Contract Term: Five Years FAIRFIELD, CT / ACCESSWIRE / June 9, 2020 / Calmare Therapeutics Incorporated, (OTC:CTTC), the pain mitigation company, was awarded a five-year, $2.5 million Federal Supply Schedule contract by the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs for Calmare® Pain Therapy Devices. The contract was awarded under Schedule 65 II A - Medical Equipment and Supplies under Federal Supply Schedule...

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Midatech Pharma PLC Announces Purported Termination of MTX110 Licence Agreement
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Midatech Pharma PLC Announces Purported Termination of MTX110 Licence Agreement

June 9, 2020 11:35 AM

This Announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of EU Regulation 596/2014. Upon the publication of this Announcement, this inside information is now considered to be in the public domain. ABINGDON, OXFORDSHIRE / ACCESSWIRE / June 9, 2020 / Midatech Pharma PLC (AIM:MTPH.L) (NASDAQ:MTP) (the "Company"), a drug delivery technology company focused on improving the bio-delivery and bio-distribution of...

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ZIVO Bioscience Receives Notice of Allowance for Cytokine Modulation Patent Application From US Patent Office, Commences Bioproduct Scaleup
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ZIVO Bioscience Receives Notice of Allowance for Cytokine Modulation Patent Application From US Patent Office, Commences Bioproduct Scaleup

June 9, 2020 8:30 AM

KEEGO HARBOR, MI / ACCESSWIRE / June 9, 2020 / ZIVO Bioscience, Inc. (OTCQB:ZIVO) a biotech/agtech R&D company engaged in the development and commercialization of therapeutic and nutritional products derived from its proprietary algal cultures, announces today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued a Notice of Allowance for U.S. Patent application "Compounds and Methods for Affecting Cytokines" (Application Serial No....

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Versatope Therapeutics Rapidly Addressing Pandemic Threats at BIO Digital 2020
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Versatope Therapeutics Rapidly Addressing Pandemic Threats at BIO Digital 2020

June 8, 2020 4:30 PM

NOTE: CEO Christopher Locher to Present at BIO Digital this week. LOWELL, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 8, 2020 / Versatope Therapeutics, Inc, a biotechnology company developing vaccines and therapeutics, announced Christopher Locher, Ph.D., CEO of Versatope Therapeutics, Inc., will present at the 2020 BIO Digital Conference being held June 8-12, 2020. Click here to view the full multimedia, interactive announcement. Key...

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Pieris Pharmaceuticals Announces Virtual 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
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Pieris Pharmaceuticals Announces Virtual 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

June 8, 2020 4:30 PM

BOSTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 8, 2020 / Pieris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:PIRS), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing novel biotherapeutics through its proprietary Anticalin® technology platform for respiratory, cancer, and other diseases, announced today that due to the public health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and to support the health and well-being of its stockholders, the 2020 Annual Meeting, scheduled for...

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Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. to Present at the Virtual Investor Fireside Chat Series
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Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. to Present at the Virtual Investor Fireside Chat Series

June 8, 2020 8:35 AM

Live video moderated discussion with CEO, Jeffrey Eisenberg, on Tuesday, June 16th at 12:00 PM ET, immediately followed by an interactive Q&A session FRAMINGHAM, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 8, 2020 / Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:XBIO) ("Xenetic" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing XCART™, a personalized CAR T platform technology engineered to target patient- and tumor-specific...

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HemaGenetics Technologies Announces Share Distribution Record Date with Subsidiaries under Plan of Arrangement
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HemaGenetics Technologies Announces Share Distribution Record Date with Subsidiaries under Plan of Arrangement

June 5, 2020 3:50 PM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / June 5, 2020 / HemaGenetics Technologies Corp. (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has set the share distribution record date for the Arrangement with 1207326 B.C. LTD., 1207331 B.C. LTD., 1207334 B.C. LTD., 1207335 B.C. LTD., 1207378 B.C. LTD., 1207380 B.C. LTD., 1207382 B.C. LTD., 1208614 B.C. LTD., 1209629 B.C. LTD., 1209631 B.C. LTD., 1210352 B.C. LTD., and 1211319 B.C. LTD....

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Tetra Bio-Pharma's Pleased to Announce Advancement of QIXLEEF(TM) and CAUMZ(TM) Clinical Trials Ahead of Annual General Meeting
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Tetra Bio-Pharma's Pleased to Announce Advancement of QIXLEEF(TM) and CAUMZ(TM) Clinical Trials Ahead of Annual General Meeting

June 5, 2020 8:00 AM

Resumption of its PLENITUDE© clinical trial to bring QIXLEEF™ to market ReBorn© clinical trial to resume to bring CAUMZ™ to the market as an alternative to opioids for breakthrough pain QIXLEEF™ metabolite mapping ongoing OTTAWA, ON / ACCESSWIRE / June 5, 2020 / Tetra Bio-Pharma Inc. ("Tetra" or the "Company") (TSXV:TBP)(OTCQB:TBPMF), a bio-pharmaceutical company engaged in...

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DECN CEO Interviewed On Vancouver's #1 News/Talk Radio Station, Discusses GenViro! Covid-19 :15 Swift Test Kit, Additional Interviews Anticipated
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DECN CEO Interviewed On Vancouver's #1 News/Talk Radio Station, Discusses GenViro! Covid-19 :15 Swift Test Kit, Additional Interviews Anticipated

June 4, 2020 9:10 AM

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 4, 2020 / Decision Diagnostics Corp. (OTC PINK:DECN) through its subsidiary Pharma Tech Solutions, Inc. today made available CEO Keith Berman's recent interview on radio station CKNW, Vancouver's #1 rated News/Talk Radio station in the adult 35-64 sector. Berman appeared LIVE with talk show host John Daly on his "Daly Back on the Beat," Show and discussed the Decision Diagnostics GenViro!...

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Tetra Bio-Pharma and Storz & Bickel Enter into Commercial Sales Agreement for the Mighty Medic Vaporizer
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Tetra Bio-Pharma and Storz & Bickel Enter into Commercial Sales Agreement for the Mighty Medic Vaporizer

June 4, 2020 8:00 AM

OTTAWA, ON / ACCESSWIRE / June 4, 2020 / Tetra Bio-Pharma Inc. ("Tetra" or the "Company") (TSXV:TBP)(OTCQB:TBPMF), a bio-pharmaceutical company engaged in cannabinoid-derived drug discovery and development and Storz & Bickel, a subsidiary of Canopy Growth Corporation, (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC), a world-leading diversified cannabis, hemp and cannabis device company, are pleased to announce that they have finalized a...

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Wuhan General Group Strengthens Team with New Appointments
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Wuhan General Group Strengthens Team with New Appointments

June 3, 2020 8:30 AM

MONTREAL, QC / ACCESSWIRE / June 3, 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 the newly appointed members of the Company. Mr. Johann McLoughlin hails from the creative hub of Cape Town, South Africa. He joins Wuhan effective immediately as Director of Product...

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