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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 ...
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 ...
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
Additionally, an expert physician panel convened by EndoscopyNow will host a product theater on Sunday, May 4, at 2:45 p.m. Pacific Time, titled, “The Time is Now: A Clinical Practice Model to Help Prevent Progression from Barrett's to EAC” FRIENDSWOOD, Texas, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Castle Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSTL), a company improving health through innovative tests that guide patient care, will share new data on its TissueCypher Barrett’s Esophagus test via two posters at the Digestive Di ...
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 ...
Praxis Precision Medicines (PRAX) Update / Briefing Transcript
2025-05-02 14:00
Praxis Precision Medicines (PRAX) Update / Briefing May 02, 2025 10:00 AM ET Speaker0 Good morning, everyone, and thanks for being with us here today in the office in Boston. I really appreciate it. And everyone else in the webcast as well for our GE portfolio updates at Praxis. As you can see here at the beginning, the way we tend to think about everything at Praxis is daring for more. So we're there for more today as well. I think it's a great show here in a not so sunny day in Boston, and hopefully, gonn ...
iBio Reports Fiscal Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Globenewswire· 2025-05-02 12:00
SAN DIEGO, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iBio, Inc. (Nasdaq:IBIO), today reported financial results for the third quarter ended March 31, 2025, and provided a corporate update on its progress. “During the third quarter we were able to broaden our access to investors given our move to Nasdaq and subsequently in April, strengthened our financial position with a $6.2 million warrant-inducement equity raise, positioning us for continued growth and keeping us on track for regulatory submission of IBIO-600 in ...
Kura Oncology Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Globenewswire· 2025-05-01 20:05
– NDA submitted in 1Q 2025 for ziftomenib for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory AML with an NPM1 mutation – – Data from Phase 1b/2 registration-directed trial of ziftomenib selected for oral presentation at ASCO Annual Meeting – – $45.0 million milestone payment earned for NDA submission under collaboration agreement with Kyowa Kirin – – First patients dosed in Phase 1 trial of ziftomenib plus imatinib in GIST – – $703.2 million in pro forma cash, together with anticipated collabor ...
Illumina and Ovation.io launching first-of-kind GLP-1 dataset to accelerate new therapy development
Prnewswire· 2025-05-01 13:15
First real-world dataset with integrated clinical and multiomic insights from 25,000 patients treated with GLP-1 therapiesDataset will advance development of GLP-1 therapies in new indications and accelerate discovery of novel drug targets in patients who are unresponsive to therapiesSAN DIEGO, May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), and Ovation.io, Inc., an organization dedicated to building best-in-class multiomics datasets, today announced the development of the largest commercially av ...