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Curis to Present at the Baird 2017 Global Healthcare Conference

Sep 06, 2017 11:01 am UTC| Business

LEXINGTON, Mass., Sept. 06, 2017 -- Curis, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRIS), a biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative and effective therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, today...

Tonix Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Rodman & Renshaw 19th Annual Global Investment Conference

Sep 06, 2017 11:00 am UTC| Business

NEW YORK, Sept. 06, 2017 -- Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (Nasdaq:TNXP) (Tonix), a company developing innovative pharmaceutical and biological products to address major public health challenges, announced today...

T2 Biosystems Announces Collaboration with CDC to Detect Emerging Superbug Candida auris

Sep 06, 2017 11:00 am UTC| Business

CDC to Utilize T2Dx Instrument for Testing of Patient Samples and Monitoring Hospital Environments New Application of T2MR Technology for Detection of Candida auris in Patient Skin, Patient Blood and Hospital...

Aeglea BioTherapeutics Doses Two Patients in Repeat Dose Part of Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial for the Treatment of Arginase 1 Deficiency

Sep 06, 2017 11:00 am UTC| Business

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 06, 2017 -- Aeglea BioTherapeutics, Inc., (NASDAQ:AGLE) a biotechnology company committed to developing enzyme-based therapeutics in the field of amino acid metabolism to treat rare genetic diseases...

Lightbridge and AREVA NP Sign Binding Agreement for U.S. Joint Venture for Advanced Nuclear Fuel

Sep 06, 2017 11:00 am UTC| Business

RESTON, Va., Sept. 06, 2017 -- Lightbridge Corporation (NASDAQ:LTBR) and AREVA NP in North America (AREVA Inc.), signed a binding Heads of Terms Agreement for a joint venture (JV) that summarizes all material terms and...

Collegium to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences

Sep 06, 2017 11:00 am UTC| Business

CANTON, Mass., Sept. 06, 2017 -- Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. (Nasdaq:COLL) today announced that management will present at the following investor conferences in September: The 19th Annual Rodman Renshaw Global...

Seabridge Gold Drilling Expands KSM’s Iron Cap Deposit

Sep 06, 2017 11:00 am UTC| Business

Hole IC-17-65 returns 422 meters grading 1.04 g/T Gold and 0.32% CopperHole IC-17-66 returns 64 meters grading 4.77 g/T Gold Exceptional gold/copper values could accelerate plans for Iron Cap block cave TORONTO, Sept. ...

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