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| By Kelley Gipson

Biohaven scraps anxiety drug; Arvinas expands

Biohaven Pharmaceuticals has pulled the plug on developing its experimental drug for anxiety after the compound performed poorly in a clinical trial. Separately, New Haven...

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BioXcel wins FDA clearance re opioid withdrawal drug

BioXcel Therapeutics reports that its Investigational New Drug application for BXCL501, the Company’s proprietary sublingual thin-film formulation of dexmedetomidine, has received clearance from the FDA...

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Yale spinout P2 Science attracts investors

A renewable chemistry company co-founded by Yale scientists, P2 Science, has attracted high level investors, including fashion and beauty giant Chanel. P2 announced this week...

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Bioscience Caucus briefed on next steps for CT

State Senator Christine Cohen and the Connecticut legislature’s Bioscience Caucus were briefed this week by a private-sector bioscience industry advocate and by the commissioner of Connecticut’s...

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QCDx sells RareScope™ instrument to UConn Health

QCDx, a private biotech company based in Farmington, CT that has developed a breakthrough Circulating Tumor Cell (CTC) liquid biopsy from a simple blood draw,...

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CT pushing to develop ‘hubs of innovation’

David Lehman, the state’s commissioner of economic and community development, said there will be a strong push to create hubs of innovation in industries such...

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Lamont announces new CT business assistance

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has announced that the first proposals he is submitting to the Connecticut General Assembly during the 2020 legislative session will be a...

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JAX in research agreement with Shriners Hospitals

With the goal of identifying advanced treatment approaches for children with genetic orthopedic conditions, Shriners Hospitals for Children® and The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) have entered...