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WednesdayAug 11, 2021 11:55 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI) Announces Adjournment of Special Meeting of Stockholders

Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI), a knowledge-driven company focused on applying artificial intelligence (“AI”) to personalized medicine and drug discovery, has adjourned its Special Meeting of Stockholders. The meeting was convened on Aug. 10, 2021, at 3 p.m. CT, and then adjourned, with a plan to reconvene on Aug. 17, 2021, at 3 p.m. CT. The reason for the adjournment was to solicit more votes on a key proposal. According to the announcement, the proposal in questions calls for approval of an amendment to the company’s certificate of incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of company common stock to…

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TuesdayAug 10, 2021 10:15 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Tryp Therapeutics Inc. (CSE: TRYP) (OTCQB: TRYPF) Announces Partnerships to Explore, Develop Proprietary Psilocybin Formulations

Tryp Therapeutics (CSE: TRYP) (OTCQB: TRYPF), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing psilocybin-based compounds for diseases with unmet medical needs through accelerated regulatory pathways, has signed agreements with both Calvert Labs and Gad Consulting Services to design, execute and collaborate on exploratory studies related to Tryp's Psilocybin-for-Neuropsychiatric Disorders, or PFN(TM) (“PFN”), program. An Altasciences company, Calvert Labs has established an impressive track record of executing FDA-approved studies across a broad range of therapeutic indications. The two companies will work together to generate toxicology and blood exposure level data related to Tryp's proprietary, psilocybin-based formulation, TRP-8803; the agreement also outlines collaboration to strengthen…

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TuesdayAug 10, 2021 10:00 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Mind Cure Health Inc. (CSE: MCUR) (OTCQB: MCURF) (FRA: 6MH) Names Digital Therapy Visionary as Tech Advisor

Mind Cure Health (CSE: MCUR) (OTCQB: MCURF) (FRA: 6MH), a leader in advanced proprietary technology and research for psychedelics, has announced that Dr. Ken Weingardt, CEO of Audacious Digital Health, will be serving as senior clinical technology advisor. Weingardt is a clinical psychologist and has served as senior clinical director at Pear Therapeutics. Specifically,  Weingardt will work with MINDCURE's iSTRYM, the company’s digital therapeutics technology (“DTx”) platform, through near-term commercial deployment. iSTRYM is on schedule for MVP deployment in the third quarter of 2021, with commercial deployment slated for first quarter 2022. Weingardt , who most recently served as the director…

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WednesdayAug 04, 2021 9:33 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Mind Cure Health Inc. (CSE: MCUR) (OTCQB: MCURF) (FRA: 6MH) Names Nobel Peace Prize Recipient as Company Advisor

Mind Cure Health (CSE: MCUR) (OTCQB: MCURF) (FRA: 6MH), a leader in advanced proprietary technology and research for psychedelics, has appointed Jerry White as a company advisor. A passionate activist, author and social entrepreneur, White is the recipient of numerous human rights and leadership awards, including sharing the Nobel Peace Prize in 1997. In his new role, White will advise MINDCURE on its mission to revolutionize mental health treatments worldwide through the development and scaling of science-backed psychedelic medicine. White shares in the 1997 Nobel Prize for Peace, which was awarded to the International Campaign to Ban Landmines, an organization that he…

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TuesdayAug 03, 2021 1:24 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Tryp Therapeutics Inc. (CSE: TRYP) (OTCQB: TRYPF) Featured on The Dealmaker Show, to Present at Canaccord Genuity Annual Growth Conference

Tryp Therapeutics (CSE: TRYP) (OTCQB: TRYPF), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing psilocybin-based compounds for diseases with unmet medical needs through accelerated regulatory pathways, was featured on The Dealmaker Show, a fast-paced and high-energy forum hosted by bestselling author Oren Klaff. Tryp’s CEO and Chairman Greg McKee joined the latest episode to discuss the company’s focus on psychedelics, how he got involved with Tryp and what opportunities the company sees in the psychedelics space. “It’s really simple. There are a lot of naturally derived chemistries around that eventually find their way into more traditional drug development pathways. Psychedelics are some…

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ThursdayJul 29, 2021 12:26 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Vivos Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: VVOS) Announces Opening of Denver-Based State-of-the-Art International Training Center

Vivos Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VVOS), a medical technology company focused on developing and commercializing innovative diagnostic and treatment modalities for patients suffering from sleep-disordered breathing, including mild-to-moderate obstructive sleep apnea (“OSA”), today announced that it has opened the Vivos Institute training center in Denver, Colorado. The 15,000-square-foot facility was established to provide advanced post-graduate education and training to dentists, dental teams and other health care providers in a live and hands-on setting. The Institute’s emphasis will focus on educating health care providers about OSA, Vivos’ treatments for OSA within their practice areas and providing training on Vivos’ related practice management tools…

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WednesdayJul 28, 2021 10:43 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – XPhyto Therapeutics Corp.’s (CSE: XPHY) (OTCQB: XPHYF) (FSE: 4XT) Acquisition Target Identifies Breakthrough COVID-19 Detection Biosensor Candidates

XPhyto Therapeutics (CSE: XPHY) (OTCQB: XPHYF) (FSE: 4XT), a life sciences technology accelerator, today announced that its acquisition target, 3a-diagnostics GmbH (“3a”), has identified the first saliva activated “in-mouth” biosensor candidates for the detection of a COVID-19 infection. According to the update, the enzyme-activated biosensors are developed for real-time, low-cost and easy-to-use oral screening applications for the rapid detection of infectious diseases including COVID-19 at home or at the point-of-care. “We believed in 3a’s research and development plan from the beginning, when we signed the first collaboration contract in 2020. Now that XPhyto has announced the pending acquisition of 3a,…

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TuesdayJul 27, 2021 11:42 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Mind Cure Health Inc. (CSE: MCUR) (OTCQB: MCURF) (FRA: 6MH) Announces Manufacture of Synthetic Ibogaine Moves to Second Stage

Mind Cure Health (CSE: MCUR) (OTCQB: MCURF) (FRA: 6MH), a leader in advanced proprietary technology and research for psychedelics, has begun the second stage of manufacturing pharmaceutical-grade ibogaine to be used in clinical research. According to the announcement, this stage will focus on assessing the quality of MINDCURE’s synthetic ibogaine when produced at scale to determine the timing and cost for commercial-scale manufacturing. The company intends to manufacture pharmaceutical-grade ibogaine to provide researchers with a consistent supply of sustainable, high-quality, reliable psychedelic substance. The company has already filed patent applications for two routes of chemical synthesis of ibogaine, with both…

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MondayJul 26, 2021 10:30 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Avricore Health Inc.’s (TSX.V: AVCR) (OTCQB: AVCRF) HealthTab(TM) Adds ID Now(TM) Molecular Test Device to Abbott Distribution Agreement

Avricore Health (TSX.V: AVCR) (OTCQB: AVCRF) today announced the signing of the first amendment to its supplier distribution agreement between HealthTab(TM) Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary, and Abbott, a global health care company and diagnostics leader in Canada. According to the update, the agreement, first signed on May 31, 2021, allows HealthTab(TM) to distribute in Canada Abbott’s Afinion(TM) 2, as well as associated tests for diabetes and heart-disease screening in community pharmacies. This includes HbA1c testing, which lead to the subsequent signing of a master agreement with Shoppers Drug Mart to bring this new testing to select locations as an…

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TuesdayJul 20, 2021 11:04 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – XPhyto Therapeutics Corp. (CSE: XPHY) (OTCQB: XPHYF) (FSE: 4XT) Inks Definitive Agreement to Acquire 3a-Diagnostics

XPhyto Therapeutics (CSE: XPHY) (OTCQB: XPHYF) (FSE: 4XT), a bioscience technology accelerator, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire its exclusive diagnostics development partner 3a-diagnostics GmbH, Frickenhausen, Germany. Per the terms of the definitive agreement, XPhyto will acquire all outstanding shares of 3a for EUR 400,000, to be paid immediately, and EUR 3.5 million, to be paid on closing, which is anticipated to take place on or around October 31, 2021. This acquisition will create considerable commercial development and manufacturing opportunities for XPhyto, in addition to providing improved margins on its diagnostic products. “We have collaborated closely with the 3a-diagnostics…

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