SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)—- $ARCT #ClinicalTrial–Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc. (the “Company”, “Arcturus”, Nasdaq: ARCT), a commercial messenger RNA medicines company focused on the development of infectious disease vaccines and opportunities within liver and respiratory rare diseases, today announced the initiation of the Company’s Phase 1 study of ARCT-2304, a self-amplifying mRNA (sa-mRNA) vaccine candidate, also known as LUNAR-H5N1, for active immunization to prevent pandemic influenza disease caused by H

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLSE) (the “Company” or “Pulse Biosciences”), a company leveraging its novel and proprietary Nanosecond Pulsed Field Ablation™ (nano-PFA or nsPFA™) technology, today announced the appointment of Paul A. LaViolette, current Co-Chairman of the Board, as Chief Executive Officer. “We are thrilled to have Paul assume the role of Chief Executive Officer,” said Pulse Biosciences’ Co-Chairman of the Board Robert W. Duggan. “Having worked very clo

BASEL, Switzerland & PHILADELPHIA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RhyGaze, a biotechnology company based in Basel, Switzerland and Philadelphia, Pa., USA, today announced that it has secured a Series A financing of USD 86 million. The round was led by GV (Google Ventures), alongside Arch Venture Partners, F-Prime Capital and founding investors BioGeneration Ventures and Novartis Venture Fund, who contributed USD 11 million to an earlier seed round. RhyGaze was founded on intellectual property exclusively lic

WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Naveris, Inc., the leader in precision oncology diagnostics for viral-induced cancers, today announced the expanded commercial availability of the NavDx test for Molecular Residual Disease (MRD) detection in anal squamous cell carcinoma (ASCC) patients. NavDx, Naveris’ proprietary flagship blood test, is the first and only clinically validated circulating tumor TTMV®-HPV DNA blood test that provides a non-invasive and precise method that can detect MRD before th

SAN FRANCISCO & PRINCETON, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kardigan, a heart health company modernizing cardiovascular drug development, launched today with a mission to develop multiple targeted treatments in parallel, bringing people with cardiovascular diseases closer to the cures they deserve. “For decades, our team has observed significant treatment gaps across cardiovascular disease – from clinical care to investment in new medicines. While current standards of care play an important role, collect

BOULDER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Enveda, a biotechnology company using AI to translate life’s chemistry into new medicines, today announced the appointment of Jason Kim as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr. Kim brings more than 20 years of biopharmaceutical corporate development and financial leadership experience to the Enveda team. In his new role, Mr. Kim will oversee Enveda’s financial strategy and operations, contributing to the company’s growth as it continues to develop innovative therap

WATERTOWN, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Addgene announces the expansion of its viral vector service with Packaged on Request.

WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Revvity, Inc. (NYSE: RVTY), today announced that it received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for EUROIMMUN’s automated chemiluminescence-based immunoassay (ChLIA) test for free testosterone. This innovative test is the first of its kind to receive FDA clearance for direct quantitative measurement of free testosterone levels, marking a significant advancement in diagnostic capabilities for androgen disorders. Key features of the

NEW HAVEN, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rallybio Corporation (Nasdaq: RLYB), a clinical-stage biotechnology company translating scientific advances into transformative therapies for patients with devastating rare diseases, today highlighted its 2024 accomplishments and announced its anticipated key milestones for 2025. “With our team’s innovation and execution throughout 2024, Rallybio is well positioned to create meaningful value in 2025,” said Stephen Uden, M.D., Chief Executive Officer of Rallybi

JERSEY CITY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Character Biosciences, a pioneer in genetics-guided drug discovery and development, today announced a collaboration with Bausch + Lomb, a leading global eye health company, to develop innovative treatments for patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD). This relationship, initiated in 2024, represents a major step forward by bringing together Bausch + Lomb’s extensive expertise in ophthalmology with Character Bio’s integrated patient data platform a