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MondayApr 01, 2024 1:52 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Nutriband Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRB) Begins Manufacturing for Major Sports Brand Licensee

Nutriband (NASDAQ: NTRB, NTRBW), a pharmaceutical company with a specific focus on transdermal technologies, today announced it has been engaged by and received a first order from Fit For Life Group (“FFL”), a major brand license holder. Nutriband expects a fully executed supplier agreement to follow. Under the agreement Nutriband’s wholly owned contract manufacturing subsidiary, Active Intelligence, will act as manufacturer. “This purchase order from FFL allows Nutriband and our contract manufacturing subsidiary, Active Intelligence, to once again demonstrate our capabilities in the development and manufacturing of innovative products,” said Gareth Sheridan, CEO of Nutriband. “We are excited to continue…

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TuesdayMar 26, 2024 3:47 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – NextPlat Corp. (NASDAQ: NXPL) Expands Technology E-Commerce Portfolio Through Strategic Acquisition

NextPlat (NASDAQ:NXPL, NXPLW), a global e-commerce provider, today announced the significant expansion of its North American e-commerce business with the acquisition of Outfitter Satellite Inc. through an all-cash transaction. According to the announcement, the transaction is expected to close on April 1, 2024. “Outfitter is an ideal addition to our technology e-commerce portfolio, delivering immediate synergies and value, quickly and profitably adding scale to our North American operations,” said Charles M. Fernandez, executive chairman and CEO of NextPlat. “Through acquisitions such as Outfitter and the introduction of new technology and healthcare e-commerce offerings expected later this year, we are executing…

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MondayMar 25, 2024 3:24 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Lumos Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: LUMO) Receives Patent Notice for Improved Formulation of Lead Therapeutic Candidate

Lumos Pharma (NASDAQ: LUMO), a biopharmaceutical company advancing an oral therapeutic candidate for pediatric growth hormone deficiency (“PGHD”) through phase 2 clinical trials, has received a notice of allowance for a submitted patent. The notice was received from the U.S. Patent and Trade Office (“USPTO”) earlier this month; the notice covers claims the company made for its patent titled “Compactable Oral Formulations of Ibutamoren.” According to the announcement, the patent includes improved formulations of LUM-201 that the company plans to use in its phase 3 trial and eventually commercialize. LUM-201 (ibutamoren) is an orally administered small molecule that promotes the secretion…

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MondayMar 25, 2024 3:00 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Astrotech Corporation (NASDAQ: ASTC) Launches ‘Gold Standard’ of Mass Spectrometry into Narcotics Detection Market

Astrotech (NASDAQ: ASTC) and its wholly owned subsidiary, 1st Detect Corporation, today announced that the company is currently accepting orders for the Tracer 1000 Narcotics Trace Detector (“NTD”). A high-performance laboratory instrument, the TRACER 1000 NTD is capable of rapid detection of trace levels of narcotic compounds in seconds. With the company’s Tracer 1000 Explosive Trace Detector (“ETD”) now found in multiple locations in 14 countries, the NTD provides a ruggedized platform that can be applied across various markets including airports, border security, checkpoint, cargo, and infrastructure security, correctional facilities, military, and law enforcement. “Over the last five years our…

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MondayMar 25, 2024 11:31 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Genprex Inc. (NASDAQ: GNPX) Closes on $6.5M Registered Direct Offering

Genprex (NASDAQ: GNPX), a clinical-stage gene therapy company focused on developing life-changing therapies for patients with cancer and diabetes, has closed on its registered direct offering. The offering, which was priced in accordance with NASDAQ guidelines, iincluded the sale and issuance of 1,542,112 shares of common stock (or prefunded warrants in lieu thereof) and warrants to purchase up to 1,542,112 shares of common stock. Pricing was $4.215 per share of common stock (or prefunded warrant) and accompanying warrant, resulting in approximately $6.5 million before deducting typical fees and offering expenses. According to the announcement, the warrants have an exercise price of $4.09 per share and…

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ThursdayMar 21, 2024 12:34 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — HeartBeam Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT) Releases Financial Results, Corporate Highlights for Q4, FY 2023

HeartBeam (NASDAQ: BEAT), a medical technology company focused on transforming cardiac care through the power of personalized insights, has announced its financial numbers and operational highlights for the fourth quarter and full year ended Dec. 31, 2023. According to the report, key achievements during the period included enrolling the first patients for a pivotal trial studying AIMIGo(TM) System for synthesizing a 12-lead ECG as well as clinical and regulatory progress made for the AIMIGo 3D VECG system. In addition, the company noted it had received two new patents during the period, covering HeartBeam’s proprietary technologies. “We have continued to make…

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WednesdayMar 20, 2024 12:57 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Genprex Inc. (NASDAQ: GNPX) Releases Info on $6.5M Registered Direct Offering

Genprex (NASDAQ: GNPX), a clinical-stage gene therapy company focused on developing life-changing therapies for patients with cancer and diabetes, has entered into definitive agreements. The agreements are for the sale and issuance of 1,542,112 shares of common stock (or prefunded warrants in lieu thereof) of the company and warrants to purchase up to 1,542,112 shares of common stock; the stocks and warrants are offered at a combined price of $4.215 per share of common stock (or per prefunded warrant in lieu thereof) and accompanying warrant. Genprex will be receive approximately $6.5 million in gross proceeds from the offering, before standard fees and…

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WednesdayMar 20, 2024 12:29 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — Longeveron Inc. (NASDAQ: LGVN) Board Approves 1-for-10 Reverse Stock Split

Longeveron (NASDAQ: LGVN), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing regenerative medicines for unmet medical needs, has announced a 1-for-10 reverse split of the company’s Class A common stock. The move was approved by the company’s board of directors during a special stockholder meeting. According to the announcement, the reverse split will become effective at 11:59 p.m. ET on March 26, 2024. Following that, the company’s Class A common stock will begin trading on the NASDAQ Capital Market on a split-adjusted basis. “The reverse split is intended to increase the per share trading price of the company’s common stock to enable the…

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TuesdayMar 19, 2024 12:36 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – HealthLynked Corp. (HLYK) Welcomes Seasoned Tech, Product-Development Veteran as New CTO

HealthLynked (OTCQB: HLYK), a leader in healthcare technology innovation, announced that Chris Hall will the company’s new chief technology officer (CTO). Hall has gained invaluable expertise in technology and product development throughout his career; specifically, he has been involved in the launch of more than 100 products, has been responsible for more than a dozen patents and has managed global diverse teams. He comes to HealthLynked from Battelle, where he served as a senior product portfolio manager, and from HF Scientific, where he served as manager of new product development. Prior to that, he spent almost 20 years with Siemens…

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TuesdayMar 19, 2024 12:29 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks – Genprex Inc. (NASDAQ: GNPX) Announces $6.5M Registered Direct Offering

Genprex (NASDAQ: GNPX) is a clinical-stage gene therapy company focused on developing life-changing therapies for patients with cancer and diabetes. The company today announced its entry into definitive agreements for the sale and issuance of 1,542,112 shares of its common stock (or prefunded warrants in lieu thereof) and warrants to purchase up to 1,542,112 shares of common stock at a combined offering price of $4.215 per share of common stock (or per prefunded warrant in lieu thereof) and accompanying warrant, in a registered direct offering priced at-the-market under the Nasdaq rules. The warrants have an exercise price of $4.09 per…

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