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Achillion Pharmaceuticals reports net loss of $6.7M for three months ended December 31, 2009

Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a leader in the discovery and development of small molecule drugs to combat the most challenging infectious diseases, today reported financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2009.

12 Mar 2010

BeaconEquity.com announces investment report featuring NexMed

BeaconEquity.com announces an investment report featuring NexMed Inc. (Nasdaq:NEXM). The report includes financial, comparative and investment analyses, and industry information you need to know to make an educated investment decision.

12 Mar 2010

Development of promising new cancer therapies: OICR announces $1M investment

Dr. Tom Hudson, President and Scientific Director of the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) today announced an investment of $1 million towards the development of two new promising cancer therapies.

12 Mar 2010

Neoprobe meets with FDA to review Phase 3 clinical trial results of Lymphoseek drug

Neoprobe Corporation, a diversified developer of innovative oncology and surgical diagnostic and treatment products, today announced that it recently met with the United States Food and Drug Administration to review the clinical trial results of a Phase 3 investigational new drug, Lymphoseek®.

12 Mar 2010

VisEn Medical introduces VivoTag 680 XL fluorescent dye for labeling biomolecules

VisEn Medical Inc., a leader in fluorescence in vivo imaging from research through medicine, announced today the commercial launch of its new VivoTag® 680 XL fluorescent dye for labeling biomolecules in a broad range of in vitro and in vivo imaging applications.

12 Mar 2010

FDA provides guidance on Restanza clinical program in treatment of CABP

Advanced Life Sciences Holdings, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery, development and commercialization of novel drugs in the therapeutic areas of infection, oncology and respiratory diseases, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has provided guidance on the clinical program required to assess the approvability of Restanza™ (cethromycin), a novel oral once-a-day antibiotic, in the treatment of outpatient community acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP) as well as biodefense indications including anthrax, plague and tularemia.

11 Mar 2010

Peregrine Pharmaceuticals' third-quarter fiscal 2010 total revenues up 45%

Peregrine Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of cancer and serious viral infections, today announced financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year (FY) 2010 ended January 31, 2010. The company also provided an update on its clinical programs and corporate developments.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 11 Mar 2010

Safeguard Scientifics' aggregate partner company revenue rises 46% in 2009

Safeguard Scientifics, Inc., a holding company that builds value in growth-stage life sciences and technology companies, today announced that aggregate revenue of its partner companies for the year was $262 million, up 46% from $179 million in 2008, exceeding the company’s 2009 guidance of $223 million to $243 million, as adjusted to reflect the inclusion of two new partner companies.

11 Mar 2010

StemCells reports net loss of $5.23M for fourth-quarter fiscal 2009

StemCells, Inc. today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2009. The Company's results include the operations of Stem Cell Sciences Plc (SCS) since April 1, 2009.

11 Mar 2010

Data from novel Hedgehog pathway inhibitor program to be presented at upcoming conferences

Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an innovative drug discovery and development company, today announced that members of its senior leadership and scientific teams will be leading discussions and presenting data from its novel Hedgehog pathway inhibitor program – an emerging area of cancer research – at several upcoming conferences.

11 Mar 2010

ImmunoCellular Therapeutics' dendritic cell-based vaccination with CSCs demonstrates survival benefits

ImmunoCellular Therapeutics, Ltd. announced today that its dendritic cell-based vaccination with cancer stem cells demonstrated a statistically significant survival benefit in a preclinical animal model of glioblastoma.

11 Mar 2010

BIDMC scientist presented with 2010 Arthur Steindler Award

Christopher Evans, PhD, director of the Center for Advanced Orthopaedic Studies at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Maurice Edmond Mueller Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Harvard Medical School, was presented with the 2010 Arthur Steindler Award at this week's annual meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society in New Orleans.

11 Mar 2010

Promising preliminary results from ProFibrix' Phase II trial of hemostat Fibrocaps

ProFibrix B.V., a leader in the development of innovative products for hemostasis and regenerative medicine, today announced the conclusion of the first Phase II trial testing its unique new hemostat Fibrocaps(TM). Promising preliminary data from the European multicenter, open-label trial show compelling safety and efficacy (time to hemostasis) profiles for Fibrocaps, and good performance of the delivery device.

11 Mar 2010

HyperBranch Medical Technology's surgical sealants to be marketed under new name – Adherus Surgical Sealants

HyperBranch Medical Technology, Inc. announced today that it will begin to market their surgical sealants under a new product identity – Adherus Surgical Sealants.

11 Mar 2010

Discovery Laboratories reports net loss of $6.1M for fourth-quarter 2009

Discovery Laboratories, Inc. today announces financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2009 and provides a business update.

10 Mar 2010

Idera Pharmaceuticals announces net income of $3.9M for fourth-quarter 2009

Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2009.

10 Mar 2010

Cellzome, GSK form second major alliance to develop new anti-inflammatory drugs

Cellzome today announced that it has formed a second strategic alliance with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK). This new collaboration gives GSK exclusive access to Cellzome's proprietary Episphere(TM) technology in the emerging field of epigenetics as applied to immunoinflammatory disease. Epigenetic mechanisms play a key role in controlling immune cell differentiation and inflammatory gene expression during an excessive inflammatory response.

10 Mar 2010

MCM purchases Provantis preclinical software solution

Instem, a leading provider of early drug development software solutions, announced today that Mitsubishi Chemical Medience Corporation has purchased the Provantis preclinical software solution.

10 Mar 2010

AMT initiates dosing in Phase I/II gene therapy clinical trial for hemophilia B

Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics, a leader in the field of human gene therapy, announced today that the first patient has been dosed in the Phase I/II exploratory clinical trial with a gene therapy product for hemophilia B, a seriously debilitating and potentially lethal disease.

10 Mar 2010

New data for BMS747158 to be featured in oral presentation at ACC Annual Scientific Session 2010

Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc., a worldwide leader in diagnostic imaging, today announced that new data for BMS747158, the company’s novel drug candidate in clinical development as a Positron Emission Tomography (PET) perfusion imaging agent, will be featured in an oral presentation at the American College of Cardiology 59th Annual Scientific Session taking place March 14-16, 2010 in Atlanta.

10 Mar 2010

Preclinical News and Research

Achillion Pharmaceuticals reports net loss of $6.7M for three months ended December 31, 2009

BeaconEquity.com announces investment report featuring NexMed

Development of promising new cancer therapies: OICR announces $1M investment

Neoprobe meets with FDA to review Phase 3 clinical trial results of Lymphoseek drug

VisEn Medical introduces VivoTag 680 XL fluorescent dye for labeling biomolecules

FDA provides guidance on Restanza clinical program in treatment of CABP

Peregrine Pharmaceuticals' third-quarter fiscal 2010 total revenues up 45%

Safeguard Scientifics' aggregate partner company revenue rises 46% in 2009

StemCells reports net loss of $5.23M for fourth-quarter fiscal 2009

Data from novel Hedgehog pathway inhibitor program to be presented at upcoming conferences

ImmunoCellular Therapeutics' dendritic cell-based vaccination with CSCs demonstrates survival benefits

BIDMC scientist presented with 2010 Arthur Steindler Award

Promising preliminary results from ProFibrix' Phase II trial of hemostat Fibrocaps

HyperBranch Medical Technology's surgical sealants to be marketed under new name – Adherus Surgical Sealants

Discovery Laboratories reports net loss of $6.1M for fourth-quarter 2009

Idera Pharmaceuticals announces net income of $3.9M for fourth-quarter 2009

Cellzome, GSK form second major alliance to develop new anti-inflammatory drugs

MCM purchases Provantis preclinical software solution

AMT initiates dosing in Phase I/II gene therapy clinical trial for hemophilia B

New data for BMS747158 to be featured in oral presentation at ACC Annual Scientific Session 2010

Achieving and maintaining ISO/IEC 27001 and BS 10012 certifications

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

Examining how pain could play a direct protective role in the gut

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