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BioCT Launches New England Edge Purchasing Program

Introducing New England Edge, our new, exclusive purchasing program powered by MassBio. As a dedicated supporter of Connecticut’s bioscience industry, BioCT is constantly evaluating the...

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Europe approves Alexion SOLIRIS® treatment

Alexion Pharmaceuticals reports that the European Commission has approved the extension of the current marketing authorization of SOLIRIS® (eculizumab) to include the treatment of neuromyelitis optica...

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BioXcel gains orphan drug status re leukemia

BioXcel Therapeutics reports that the FDA has granted Orphan Drug Designation for BXCL701, an investigational orally-available systemic innate immunity activator with dual mechanisms of action,...

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SpringWorks wins BTD re desmoid tumors

SpringWorks Therapeutics reports that the FDA has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation for nirogacestat, an oral, selective, small molecule, gamma-secretase inhibitor, for the treatment of adult patients...

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Yale Expo attracts students who mean business

Tuesday’s Yale Entrepreneurship & Innovation Expo brought together Yale’s many entrepreneurial organizations and clubs for a three-hour meet-and-greet with one another and members of the...

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Tangen Biosciences inaugurates Branford facility

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, and other luminaries were on hand recently when Tangen Biosciences unveiled its new 16,300-square-foot facility at 20 Commerce Drive...

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Arvinas starts patient dosing of protein degrader

Arvinas has announced the initiation of patient dosing in its second clinical program. The Phase 1 clinical trial of ARV-471, an oral estrogen receptor (ER)-targeting...

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Yale scientists zero in on atomic tumor formation

Certain types of bacteria are capable of causing colorectal cancers, indicating that a sub-set of these cancers could be the result of infectious disease. There...

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BioXcel announces Defense grants re schizophrenia

BioXcel Therapeutics reports that the U.S. DoD’s CDMRP has awarded a planning grant1 as a part of its Alcohol and Substance Abuse Disorders Research Program...

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SpringWorks plans $115M IPO re ex-Pfizer drugs

SpringWorks Therapeutics has filed to raise $115 million in an IPO. The money will take SpringWorks through to regulatory filings for two former Pfizer drugs against...