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Relay Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Corporate Updates
Globenewswire· 2025-05-05 20:05
Cash runway extended into 2029 Initiation of Phase 3 ReDiscover-2 trial on track for mid-2025 Initiated Phase 1 RLY-2608 vascular malformations clinical trial in Q1 Extended cash runway expected to fully fund the Company meaningfully past topline data for ReDiscover-2 trial and through clinical proof-of-concept data in Vascular Malformations Approximately $710 million in cash, cash equivalents and investments at end of Q1 2025 CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Relay Therapeutics, Inc. (Nas ...
enGene Holdings (ENGN) 2025 Conference Transcript
2025-05-05 18:00
enGene Holdings (ENGN) 2025 Conference May 05, 2025 02:00 PM ET Speaker0 For our next presentation, it's from NGIN, and we have the pleasure of having Ron Cooper, the CEO, here to present for us. So take it away, Ron. Thank you. Speaker1 Well, good afternoon, everybody. It's a real pleasure to be here. You know, first of all, thanks to the conference organizers. It's great to be back in back in Canada. NGEN is a company form formed in Canada. Our headquarters is in Montreal. Our labs are there, and we have ...
First Effort to Integrate PacBio HiFi Whole Genome Sequencing in Newborn Screening Launches in Thailand
Globenewswire· 2025-05-05 13:05
Core Insights - PacBio and Chulalongkorn University have announced a strategic collaboration to implement PacBio's HiFi whole genome sequencing (WGS) in a newborn screening research program, marking the first initiative of its kind in the Asia Pacific region [1][2] - The collaboration aims to enhance the identification of rare and treatable conditions in newborns through comprehensive genomic data, positioning Thailand as a leader in precision medicine [1][3] Company Overview - PacBio is a leading provider of high-quality sequencing platforms, focusing on advanced sequencing solutions that address complex genetic problems across various research applications, including human germline sequencing and oncology [4] - The company's HiFi long-read sequencing technology is designed to generate highly accurate and complete genomic data, enabling the detection of a wider range of genetic variants [2][4] Industry Context - Traditional newborn screening programs have been limited to targeted panels, but advances in genome sequencing allow for a broader approach that can identify conditions from birth [2] - The collaboration reflects a growing trend in the Asia Pacific region towards integrating whole genome sequencing into national healthcare strategies, particularly in newborn screening [3]
iBio's First-in-Class Activin E Antibody Achieves >26% Fat Reduction Without Muscle Loss and Shows Synergy with GLP-1s in Preclinical Model
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-05-05 12:00
Activin E antibody demonstrates significant decrease in fat in obese mice by reducing visceral fat depots, which are strongly linked to increased risk of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, resulting in a 26% reduction in fat mass with no loss in muscleStrong synergistic effect on fat mass (77% reduction) was observed when the Activin E antibody was combined with a GLP-1 receptor agonist, resulting in total weight loss of 35.3%, 7.5% greater than GLP-1 alone SAN DIEGO, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iB ...
Recursion(RXRX) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-05 12:00
Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 05, 2025 08:00 AM ET Speaker0 Hi, everybody. My name is Chris Gibson, cofounder and CEO of Recursion, and I'm delighted to welcome you to our learnings call this morning. We're gonna go ahead and get started. Perfect. So, of course, important to note that we're gonna be providing forward looking information today, so please understand all of these important caveats. So I wanna begin by just talking a little bit about Recursion's mission, which is to ...
NanoViricides, Inc. Announces Participation in the D. Boral Capital Inaugural Global Conference, May 14th, NYC
Newsfile· 2025-05-05 10:30
Company Overview - NanoViricides, Inc. is a clinical stage company focused on developing broad-spectrum antivirals using host-mimetic nanomedicine technology that viruses cannot escape [2][4] - The company has developed NV-387, a novel antiviral drug that has completed Phase I human clinical trials and is preparing for a Phase II trial for treating MPox in Africa [4] - Additional clinical trials for NV-387 are planned for RSV, Influenza, COVID, and other respiratory infections, with expectations for efficacy against Measles virus as well [4] - The company also developed NV-HHV-1 for herpesvirus infections and NV-HIV-1 for HIV/AIDS treatment [4] - The overall market size for NV-387, NV-HHV-1, and NV-HIV-1 is estimated to be between $20 to $30 billion [4] Event Participation - NanoViricides will participate in the D. Boral Capital Inaugural Global Conference on May 14, 2025, at The Plaza Hotel in New York City [2] - Anil R. Diwan, President & Executive Chairman, will host one-on-one meetings during the conference from 9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. (ET) [3]
RetinalGenix Technologies, Inc. Announces Laboratory Lease Agreement with Life Science Incubator MBC BioLabs
Globenewswire· 2025-05-05 10:15
Company to use facility to further development of RetinalGenix’s therapies for neurodegenerative and retinal diseasesAPOLLO BEACH, Fla., May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RetinalGenix Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB:RTGN) (“RetinalGenix” or the “Company”), announced today a new laboratory lease agreement with life science incubator MBC BioLabs for a brand new facility located in San Carlos, California. The lease includes an option for Mission BioCapital, an affiliate of MBC Biolabs, to potentially invest in Retina ...
New Data at DDW 2025 Further Demonstrates the TissueCypher® Test's Ability to Identify Patients at Increased Risk for Developing Esophageal Cancer
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-05-02 20:30
Core Insights - Castle Biosciences, Inc. is presenting new data on its TissueCypher Barrett's Esophagus test at the Digestive Disease Week® (DDW 2025) Annual Meeting, emphasizing its role in improving risk stratification and management of Barrett's esophagus patients [1][2][9] Company Overview - Castle Biosciences is a diagnostics company focused on innovative tests that guide patient care, with a portfolio that includes tests for skin cancers, Barrett's esophagus, and mental health conditions [10][11] - The TissueCypher Barrett's Esophagus test is designed to predict the future development of high-grade dysplasia and/or esophageal cancer in patients with Barrett's esophagus [9] Event Highlights - The company will showcase two posters at DDW 2025, including findings on the detection of missed neoplasia and risk stratification for Barrett's esophagus patients [3][2] - A product theater titled "The Time is Now: A Clinical Practice Model to Help Prevent Progression from Barrett's to EAC" will be hosted by an expert physician panel [1][6] Educational Collaborations - Castle is collaborating with the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and other GI experts to conduct educational sessions on the use of TissueCypher [1][2]
NurExone Expands European Engagement with Investor Events in Germany and Switzerland
Globenewswire· 2025-05-02 20:05
TORONTO and HAIFA, Israel, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NurExone Biologic Inc. (TSXV: NRX) (OTCQB: NRXBF) (FSE: J90) (“NurExone” or the “Company”), a preclinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering exosome-based therapies for central nervous system injuries, is deepening its engagement with the European financial and healthcare communities through participation in three upcoming events. This increased activity follows NurExone’s recent announcement of a potential third therapeutic indication for its ...
Praxis Precision Medicines (PRAX) Earnings Call Presentation
2025-05-02 14:19
CORPORATE OVERVIEW May, 2025 ® Forward-looking statements This presentation may contain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 relating to our business, operations, and financial conditions, including but not limited to express or implied statements regarding the current beliefs, expectations and assumptions regarding the future of our business, future plans and strategies, , including statements regarding the estimated market for our product ...