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Repligen sees $150M Avitide acquisition as key to reaching gene therapy goals
Bioprocessing technologies company Repligen is acquiring Avitide, and its biologics purifying technology, in a $150 million cash and stock deal. Repligen said Avitide will help it meet growing demand for gene therapy solutions.
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MIT researcher alleged to have copied antibody research Otsuka later acquired evaluating potential legal action
In an article published in the journal mAbs Monday, executives from Adimab alleged that MIT’s Ram Sasisekharan copied prior monoclonal antibody research. Visterra, a company Sasisekharan founded that had been developing one of the antibodies, was acquired by Otsuka for $430M last year.
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The rise of PillPack from scrappy startup to Walmart acquisition target
PillPack has set itself apart, particularly with its customer-centered approach to disrupt the traditional pharmacy model and now Walmart is engaging the company in acquisition talks, according to CNBC.
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To combat opioid crisis, Trump proposes the death penalty for drug dealers
“[I]f we don’t get tough on the drug dealers, we’re wasting our time,” Trump said in New Hampshire on March 19. “And that toughness includes the death penalty.” In his remarks, the president also outlined other aspects of the administration’s plan to fight the opioid crisis, such as confronting overprescribing.
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Meet Wanda, device for home health cybersecurity
When it’s time to connect a new device, the user points the “magic wand” toward the device to beam secret network information.
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Cambridge-based Compass Therapeutics raising $120M for antibody discovery work
Compass Therapeutics, formed by leadership at fellow antibody discovery company Adimab, is raising $120 million.
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Trayt Health Seeks to Increase Access to Diagnoses and Treatments
CEO Malekeh Amini explains how Trayt Health can bridge the gap for patients seeking neurological care.
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With daily pill packets and smart software, PillPack redesigns the retail pharmacy experience
Robots and a good sense of design have changed the way pharmacist TJ Parker works […]
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Devices & Diagnostics, Health IT, Pharma, Startups
Report: Proportion of women angel investors rose in 2012
Are women shaking up angel investment? That could be one conclusion made from a new […]
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Devices & Diagnostics, Hospitals
Medical device maker with respiratory systems for COPD, respiratory distress syndrome raises $26.4M
A medical device manufacturer that has specialized in developing humidification systems to improve breathing for […]
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Devices & Diagnostics, MedCity Influencers
NovoCure FDA approval will treat GBM brain cancer
A new treatment for a deadly form of brain cancer has been approved by the […]