BioMedNewsBreaks

ThursdayFeb 16, 2023 3:47 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Aesther Healthcare Acquisition Corp. and Ocean Biomedical Inc. (NASDAQ: OCEA) Announce Approved Business Combination

Aesther, a special purpose acquisition company (“SPAC”) and Ocean Biomedical Inc. (NASDAQ: OCEA), a next-generation biopharma company, recently announced stockholder approval of all proposals related to the previously disclosed proposed business combination between Aesther and Ocean. According to the update, the approvals were secured at a special meeting of stockholders held on Feb. 3, 2023. The combined company, Ocean Biomedical, and its Class A common stock commenced trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol OCEA. “I’m pleased that the majority of shareholders have, through their votes in favor of going public, reaffirmed their belief in our vision for…

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WednesdayFeb 15, 2023 3:38 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – MetAlert Inc. (MLRT) Looking to Achieve ‘Big Things’ in 2023

MetAlert (OTC: MLRT) is a pioneer in location-sensitive health monitoring devices and wearable technology products for remote patient monitoring. “MetAlert is looking to achieve ‘some big things’ in 2023. Speaking in an interview with Sequire Spotlight published Dec. 28, CEO Patrick Bertagna outlined the company’s strategic plans for 2023. MetAlert, he explained, is ‘looking at making some acquisitions, bringing on some new products, and possibly doing an uplist,’ with the acquisitions, in particular, intended to align with the company’s existing subscription model and increase the revenue per user (‘RPU’),” a recent article reads. “MetAlert recently announced it had signed a…

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WednesdayFeb 15, 2023 1:27 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – BiondVax Pharmaceuticals Ltd.’s (NASDAQ: BVXV) Lead NanoAb Candidate Demonstrates Significant Advantages

BiondVax (NASDAQ: BVXV), a biotechnology company focused on developing, manufacturing and commercializing innovative immunotherapeutic products primarily for the treatment of infectious and autoimmune diseases, recently achieved key milestones. These include the demonstration of statistically significant positive results from a preclinical in-vivo proof-of-concept study of its inhaled anti-COVID-19 nanosized antibodies (“NanoAbs”). “Its lead NanoAb candidate, designed to treat COVID-19, has exhibited significant competitive advantages over existing oral therapies and monoclonal antibodies (‘mAbs’),” a recent article reads. “In the aforementioned study, BiondVax found that COVID-19-infected Syrian hamsters treated with its inhaled anti-COVID-19 NanoAb candidate had an average weight loss of 3.80% compared…

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WednesdayFeb 15, 2023 12:17 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – FSD Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9A) Receives Confirmation of NASDAQ Compliance

FSD Pharma (NASDAQ: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9A), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building a portfolio of innovative assets and biotech solutions for the treatment of challenging neurodegenerative, inflammatory and metabolic disorders, has regained compliance with NASDAQ continued listing requirements. The company announced that it has received confirmation from the exchange that it is in compliance with the minimum bid price requirement of $1 per share; the company currently meets all other applicable criteria for continued listing. In September 2022, FSD Pharma was notified that it was not in compliance with the Listing Rules of the Nasdaq Stock Market. On…

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WednesdayFeb 15, 2023 10:58 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – India Globalization Capital Inc. (NYSE American: IGC) Releases Financial Report, Corporate Update for Q3

India Globalization Capital (NYSE American: IGC) (dba IGC Inc.) is reporting on its financial and corporate performance for the third fiscal quarter 2023. Highlights of the report include a focus on the company’s phase 2 clinical trial on IGC-AD1 for agitation in dementia from Alzheimer’s disease. The company reports that the number of sites participating in the trial has reached four: three sites in the United States and one site in Canada. In addition, based on patient enrollment and interest in the study, the company plans to more than double the number of trial sites, from the planned 4 or…

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TuesdayFeb 14, 2023 12:58 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – IBN to Shine the Spotlight on Health Equity in Clinical Trials Congress

IBN (“InvestorBrandNetwork”), an innovative corporate communications firm and content distributor, today announced its collaboration with Kisaco Research for its upcoming Health Equity in Clinical Trials Congress, which is slated to take place at the beautiful Hilton Boston Back Bay on Feb. 22-23, 2023. Kisaco is a leader in combining state-of-the-art conference production with high-impact networking to drive conversations between marquee organizations, policymakers, academic institutions, medtech and biopharma companies. The upcoming event aims to help facilitate change for underrepresented communities through industry action and technology across the animal health, beauty, health and wellness, AI and tech, drug development, women’s health, legal…

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TuesdayFeb 14, 2023 11:51 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Aditxt Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTX) Forms US-Based Subsidiary with Focus to Expand Innovation Platforms

Aditxt (NASDAQ: ADTX), an innovation company developing and commercializing technologies with a focus on monitoring and modulating the immune system, today announced the formation of a U.S.-based wholly owned subsidiary, Pearsanta Inc. The move intends to accelerate the expansion of Aditxt’s second program, AditxtScore(TM), through future strategic revenue and growth-oriented transactions. According to the update, Anthony Voorhies, currently the head of the AditxtScore(TM) division, will serve as president of Pearsanta. Voorhies has over 20 years of clinical diagnostics and healthtech industry experience and, under his leadership, the AditxtScore(TM) division has successfully grown from inception to commercialization and revenues in just…

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TuesdayFeb 14, 2023 11:42 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – FSD Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9A) Launches New Program Targeting Unmet Medical Needs for Alcohol Misuse

FSD Pharma (NASDAQ: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9A) is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building a portfolio of innovative assets and biotech solutions for the treatment of challenging neurodegenerative, inflammatory and metabolic disorders. The company today announced the launch of a new research and development program focused on unmet medical needs for alcohol misuse. “Alcohol intoxication is a common presentation in many patients who visit hospital emergency rooms, and I see this during every one of my shifts,” said Dr. Albert Wong, a member of FSD Pharma’s expert advisory committee and a psychiatrist in the emergency department at the Centre…

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TuesdayFeb 14, 2023 11:31 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Cybin Inc. (NEO: CYBN) (NYSE American: CYBN) Releases Q3 Financial Report, Corporate Highlights

Cybin (NEO: CYBN) (NYSE American: CYBN), a biopharmaceutical company focused on progressing Psychedelics to Therapeutics(TM), is reporting on its third quarter performance as well as recent business highlights; the report is for the period ended Dec. 31, 2022. In the report, the company noted that it had received approval from an independent ethics committee in the Netherlands to begin the first-in-human dosing of its CYB004 through a protocol amendment to its ongoing phase 1 CYB004-E trial; CYB004 is the company’s proprietary deuterated N,N-dimethyltryptamine (“DMT”) molecule. The company is also making progress on its phase 1/2a clinical trial evaluating CYB003 for the potential treatment…

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MondayFeb 13, 2023 12:47 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Silo Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: SILO) Files Patent for Treatment of Alzheimer’s

Silo Pharma (NASDAQ: SILO), a developmental stage biopharmaceutical company focused on merging traditional therapeutics with psychedelic research, today announced that it has filed a provisional patent application for the use of its central nervous system (“CNS”) homing peptides to treat Alzheimer’s disease and the onset of dementia. Alzheimer’s has proven to be a progressive neurodegenerative disorder associated with the destruction of higher brain structures, such as those involved in cognition and memory function. The disease leads to declines and deficits in memory, learning, language and the ability to perform intentional and purposeful movements and is accompanied by concomitant behavioral, emotional,…

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