Epic Bio to Participate in a Fireside Chat at the Canaccord Genuity Genetic Medicine for Generalists

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Epic Bio, a leading epigenetic editing company that plans to have its FSHD program enter the clinic this year, today announced that Amber Salzman, Ph.D., chief executive officer, participated in a fireside chat at the Canaccord Genuity - Genetic Medicine for Generalists Fireside Chat today.

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Terns Pharmaceuticals Appoints Melita Sun Jung as Chief Business Officer

FOSTER CITY, Calif., April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Terns” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: TERN), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a portfolio of small-molecule product candidates to address serious diseases, including oncology and obesity, today announced the appointment of Melita Sun Jung as chief business officer, effective April 22, 2024.

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Terns Pharmaceuticals Appoints Melita Sun Jung as Chief Business Officer

Pharvaris Appoints David Nassif, J.D., as Chief Financial Officer

ZUG, Switzerland, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pharvaris (Nasdaq: PHVS), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, oral bradykinin B2 receptor antagonists to treat and prevent hereditary angioedema (HAE) attacks, today announced the appointment of David Nassif, J.D., as Chief Financial Officer, effective April 15, 2024. In this role, he will be responsible for refining and implementing Pharvaris’ corporate financial strategy and activities including financial reporting and operations. Mr. Nassif joins Pharvaris with more than 30 years of experience in financial management, strategic planning, mergers and acquisitions, investor relations, legal, and capital allocation, having held multiple executive financial management roles in development-stage, commercial-stage, public and private companies.

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Pharvaris Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

ZUG, Switzerland, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pharvaris (Nasdaq: PHVS), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, oral bradykinin B2 receptor antagonists to treat and prevent hereditary angioedema (HAE) attacks, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023 and provided a business update.

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PharmAla Announces Private Placement and Concurrent Debt Settlement

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PharmAla Biotech Holdings Inc. (“PharmAla” or the “Company”) (CSE: MDMA) (OTC: MDXXF), a biotechnology company focused on the research, development, and manufacturing of LaNeo™ MDMA and novel derivatives of MDMA (MDXX class molecules), is pleased to announce its intention to complete a non-brokered private placement offering of units of the Company (each, a “Unit”) at a price of $0.18 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of up to $750,000 (the “Offering”). It is anticipated that the Offering will be funded solely by a small group of long-term shareholders, known to the Company, who have expressed commitments.

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Cellectis Publishes a Novel Intronic Gene Editing Approach For the Treatment of Inborn Metabolic Diseases by Edited HSPCs

NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cellectis (the “Company”) (Euronext Growth: ALCLS - NASDAQ: CLLS), a clinical-stage biotechnology company using its pioneering gene-editing platform to develop life-saving cell and gene therapies, announced today the publication of a new research paper in Molecular Therapy, demonstrating that TALEN-mediated intron editing of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPCs) enables transgene expression restricted to the myeloid lineage. This approach could unlock new therapeutic avenues for the treatment of inborn metabolic diseases as well as neurological diseases that require delivery of therapeutics to the brain.

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CARBIOS announces fiscal-year 2023 financial results and confirms 2024 calendar for industrial and commercial roll-out

Clermont-Ferrand, France, April 11, 2024 (6:45 a.m. CEST) - CARBIOS (Euronext Growth Paris: ALCRB), a biotech company developing and industrializing biological solutions to reinvent the life cycle of plastic and textiles, today reported its operating and financial results for the financial year 2023. The financial statements as of December 31, 2023, were approved by the Company’s Board of Directors at their meeting on April 10, 2024.

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CARBIOS announces fiscal-year 2023 financial results and confirms 2024 calendar for industrial and commercial roll-out

Roche granted FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for blood test to support earlier Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis

Basel, 11 April 2024 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that its Elecsys pTau217 assay received Breakthrough Device Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This blood test, which is being developed in collaboration with Eli Lilly and Company, will be used to help identify the presence or absence of amyloid pathology in individuals, which can help ensure they are able to receive appropriate care. This may include participation in clinical trials or access to approved disease-modifying therapies. If approved, the test could help rapidly broaden access to a more timely and accurate diagnosis and potentially mitigate the impact of Alzheimer’s disease on people and society.

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Roche granted FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for blood test to support earlier Alzheimer's disease diagnosis