BioMedNewsBreaks

TuesdayFeb 27, 2024 3:14 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — Clene Inc.’s (NASDAQ: CLNN) CNM-Au8 Aiming to Address Neurodegenerative Diseases from a New Angle

Clene (NASDAQ: CLNN) is a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on improving mitochondrial health and protecting neuronal function to treat neurodegenerative diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (“ALS”), Parkinson’s and multiple sclerosis (“MS”). “The company’s lead drug candidate is CNM-Au8, an innovative nanomedicine uniting the principles of physics, chemistry, materials science, and biology to address neurodegenerative diseases from a new angle. Clene uses catalytic boosting of energy metabolism to enable dying neurons to resist the multiple stressors associated with disease, allowing them not only to survive but also to function,” a recent article reads. The article discusses CNM-Au8 development pathways, which…

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MondayFeb 26, 2024 1:50 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – FSD Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9A), Subsidiary Enter Agreement for Clinical Trial of Proprietary Blend Beverage

FSD Pharma (NASDAQ: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9A), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building a portfolio of innovative assets and biotech solutions, and its subsidiary, HUGE Biopharma Australia Pty Ltd., have entered into an agreement with Ingenu CRO Pty Ltd. The agreement outlines a study to assess the safety and efficacy of unbuzzd(TM), a fortified oral liquid formula, being used as a treatment with healthy volunteers who are in an induced state of alcohol intoxication. According to the announcement, the trial is a key step in verifying that unbuzzd helps a person sober up faster from the effects of alcohol.…

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ThursdayFeb 22, 2024 1:19 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Clene Inc. (NASDAQ: CLNN) Announces Statistically Significant Results from Independent Analyses of ALS Patient Data

Clene (NASDAQ: CLNN) (along with its subsidiaries, “Clene”) and its wholly owned subsidiary Clene Nanomedicine Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on improving mitochondrial health and protecting neuronal function to treat neurodegenerative diseases, today reported new, significant survival results in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (“ALS”) patients. According to the announcement, the results are from two independent analyses of pooled data from two intermediate-size “Companionate Use” Expanded Access Programs (“EAPs”) supported by the company. The EAPs provided access to treatment with CNM-Au8(R) to 256 participants, all people living with ALS who were generally too advanced in their disease to qualify for clinical…

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ThursdayFeb 22, 2024 11:37 am

BioMedNewsBreaks — Longeveron Inc. (NASDAQ: LGVN) Announces Plans to Release Year-End 2023 Financial Results, Corporate Update

Longeveron (NASDAQ: LGVN), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing regenerative medicines for unmet medical needs, has scheduled a conference call to discuss its financial results for 2023. The company announced that it will release its 2023 financial results after market close on Feb. 27, 2024, and will host a conference call at 5 p.m. ET that same day. During the call, company officials will provide an overview of the financial report as well as a corporate update. Those interested in participating on the call can dial 1-877-407-0789, then use conference ID 13744350. To view the webcast, visit https://ibn.fm/stZJx To view the…

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WednesdayFeb 21, 2024 3:27 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — Astrotech Corporation’s (NASDAQ: ASTC) Subsidiary Bringing ‘Game Changer’ Technology in AgLAB MVP

Astrotech’s (NASDAQ: ASTC) subsidiary AgLAB, Inc. has breakthrough mass spectrometry technology in its AgLAB 1000-D2 mass spectrometer and the Maximum Value Process(TM) testing method (“AgLAB MVP”). “AgLAB MVP is designed to improve yields and bottom-line profits for hemp (‘CBD’) and cannabis (‘THC’) producers of CBD-THC oils by up to 30%. Large-scale CBD and THC oil processors use molecular distillation systems (‘MDS’) to produce the valuable oils that are used in lotions, pills, tinctures, and cartridges. Using the AgLAB MVP solution, customers are now able to analyze the oils during processing and make near real-time adjustments that can boost the ending-weight…

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WednesdayFeb 21, 2024 2:20 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — Longeveron Inc.’s (NASDAQ: LGVN) ELPIS Trial Demonstrates Potential Survival Benefit of Lomecel-B(TM) for HLHS Patients

Longeveron’s (NASDAQ: LGVN) extended long-term follow-up data from the ELPIS I study was presented as a poster at the annual Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association (“AHA”). “ELPIS I was designed to assess the safety and potential efficacy of intramyocardial injection of Lomecel-B(TM) administered to 10 infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (‘HLHS’) during Stage II surgeries at approximately 4 months of age. The study met the primary safety endpoint: no major adverse cardiac events or any treatment-related infections during the first month post-treatment were reported. Moreover, secondary endpoints measured per protocol suggested Lomecel-B injection may improve patient long-term…

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WednesdayFeb 21, 2024 1:51 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Modular Medical Inc. (NASDAQ: MODD) Announces Pricing of $10M Public Offering

Modular Medical (NASDAQ: MODD), a development-stage insulin delivery technology company seeking to launch the next generation of easy-to-use and affordable insulin pump technology, previously announced the pricing of its underwritten public offering of 9,090,910 shares of its common stock. The offering is led by Manchester Explorer, L.P., which is managed by Jeb Besser, Modular Medical’s chief executive officer, Morgan Frank, a member of the company’s board of directors, as well as other existing institutional investors. The shares of common stock are each being sold at a price to the public of $1.10. In addition, Modular Medical granted the underwriter a…

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TuesdayFeb 20, 2024 3:17 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — Clene Inc. (NASDAQ: CLNN) Eyes ‘Rarely Seen’ Clinically Significant Improvement in MS Patients

Clene (NASDAQ: CLNN) and its wholly owned subsidiary Clene Nanomedicine Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on improving mitochondrial health and protecting neuronal function to treat neurodegenerative diseases, recently reported new results from a long-term open-label extension (“LTE”) of the VISIONARY-MS trial in participants with stable relapsing multiple sclerosis (“RMS”) totaling nearly three years of follow up. Data from the study show clear overall improvements in vision and cognition for participants treated for nearly three years from randomization, with these results robust and consistent, according to Professor Michael Barnett, Professor of Neurology, Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney, and…

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TuesdayFeb 20, 2024 1:36 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – FSD Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9A) Enters Market Offering Agreement

FSD Pharma (NASDAQ: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9A), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building a portfolio of innovative assets and biotech solutions, has entered into an agreement. The market offering agreement is with H.C. Wainwright & Co. LLC. According to the agreement, FSD Pharma may offer and sell Class B subordinate voting shares in the capital of the company at its discretion. The offering may total up to $11,154,232. The announcement also noted that Wainwright will receive a 3% cash commission on the gross proceeds of the offering. The sales of the Class B shares can be made whenever FSD…

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TuesdayFeb 20, 2024 12:13 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — Astiva Health Opens Doors to New LA-Koreatown Activity Center, Marks ‘Testament’ to Empowering Seniors

Astiva Health, a fast-growing Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug (“MAPD”) health plan dedicated to reshaping personalized and comprehensive healthcare, has opened a new facility in Los Angeles. The company is celebrating the Dec. 16, 2023, opening of its Los Angeles-Koreatown Activity Center. The grand-opening ceremony, which marked a milestone for Astiva in its efforts to serve the senior community of Koreatown, included a ribbon cutting by Congresswoman Michelle Steel. According to the announcement, the new activity center will offer health education and wellness activities for seniors in Koreatown and is designed to be a center for senior care. The new center,…

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