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Novavax to Present COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Data at New York Academy of Science

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Feb. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced that Gregory M. Glenn, M.D, President of Research & Development, will present on NVX-CoV2373, the company’s COVID-19 vaccine, at The New York Academy of Science (NYAS) event, ‘The Quest for a COVID-19 Vaccine.’

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EyePoint Pharmaceuticals Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock

WATERTOWN, Mass., Feb. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: EYPT), a pharmaceutical company committed to developing and commercializing therapeutics to help improve the lives of patients with serious eye disorders, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 9,100,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $11.00 per share. The gross proceeds of the offering to the Company are expected to be $100.1 million, before deducting the underwriting discounts and commissions and other estimated offering expenses. In addition, EyePoint granted the underwriters a thirty-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,365,000 shares of common stock at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions.

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Tiziana Reports Positive Data from the Clinical Study of Nasal Administration with Foralumab, its proprietary fully human anti-CD3 monoclonal…

NEW YORK and LONDON, Feb. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tiziana Life Sciences plc (Nasdaq: TLSA / LSE: TILS) (“Tiziana” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company focused on innovative therapeutics for oncology, inflammation, and infectious diseases, reports positive data from the exploratory clinical study in Brazil investigating nasally administered Foralumab, its proprietary anti-CD3 human monoclonal antibody, either alone or in combination with orally administered dexamethasone (“Dexa”) in COVID-19 patients. The clinical study was completed in collaboration with scientific teams at the Harvard Medical School (Boston, USA), and INTRIALS, a full-service Latin American CRO based in São Paulo, Brazil.

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Novozymes delivers resilient full-year results despite the COVID-19 pandemic and is confident about getting back to growth in 2021

Novozymes delivered flat organic sales growth in the 2020 financial year and an EBIT margin of 26.1%. In 2021 the company expects 2-6% organic growth supported by innovation, stronger commercial presence, and gradual industry recovery. EBIT margin is expected at a solid 25-26%.

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Novozymes delivers resilient full-year results despite the COVID-19 pandemic and is confident about getting back to growth in 2021

CORRECTING and REPLACING — Verona Pharma Reports Positive Phase 2 Results with pMDI Formulation of Ensifentrine in COPD

LONDON and RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a release issued under the same headline earlier today by Verona Pharma plc (Nasdaq: VRNA), please note that all instances of the unit "µg" were mistakenly represented as "mg." The corrected release follows:

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CORRECTING and REPLACING -- Verona Pharma Reports Positive Phase 2 Results with pMDI Formulation of Ensifentrine in COPD