Top news of the week: 10.11.2020.

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On Nov 5, 2020
@MassBioEd shared
RT @MassBio: To celebrate outstanding support for #biotechnology education in MA, @MassBioEd is holding its 5th Annual Champions for Biotechnology Education Awards Reception on 11/18. Read our blog to see this year's honorees: https://t.co/eNZTaxZrvR
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MassBioEd Champions for Biotechnology Education

MassBioEd Champions for Biotechnology Education

To celebrate outstanding support for biotechnology education in Massachusetts, MassBioEd is holding its 5th Annual Champions for Biotechnology Education Awards Reception on Wednesday, ...

On Nov 4, 2020
@biospace shared
Emerging Biotech Enhances CNS Focus Through a Strategic Acquisition #biospace #lifesciences #biotechnology #pharmaceuticals https://t.co/LA8fYWp6A5
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Emerging Biotech Enhances CNS Focus Through a Strategic Acquisition

Emerging Biotech Enhances CNS Focus Through a Strategic Acquisition

On October 30, the company announced the acquisition of long-time collaborator Oscine Corp.

On Nov 4, 2020
@biospace shared
How COVID-19 is Catalyzing a Better, More Efficient Biopharma Environment #biospace #lifesciences #biotechnology #pharmaceuticals #biopharma #COVID-19 #coronavirus #pandemic https://t.co/GNejxo52W2
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How COVID-19 is Catalyzing a Better, More Efficient Biopharma Environment

How COVID-19 is Catalyzing a Better, More Efficient Biopharma Environment

The COVID-19 pandemic changed the biopharma industry and the world irrevocably. The challenges will reverberate even after the pandemic ends, according to panelists at the Cell and Gene ...

On Nov 8, 2020
@guardianscience shared
UK's coronavirus vaccine taskforce chief faces questions over biotech fund https://t.co/PtWjxuiipV
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UK's coronavirus vaccine taskforce chief faces questions over biotech fund

UK's coronavirus vaccine taskforce chief faces questions over biotech fund

Report claims Kate Bingham’s venture capital firm has invested in companies developing Covid-19 antibody cocktails

On Nov 3, 2020
@JohnCendpts shared
An ‘innocent bystander’ in the booming biotech investor world is writing a blank check for $100M. Who’s going to cash it? https://t.co/bUPKYsH0qU
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An ‘innocent bystander’ in the booming biotech investor world is writing a blank check for $100M. Who’s going to cash it?

An ‘innocent bystander’ in the booming biotech investor world is writing a blank check for $100M. Who’s going to cash it?

Srini Akkaraju’s LinkedIn profile describes his work as a “biotech investor (aka innocent bystander)” with tongue-in-cheek modesty. But he’s been deeply steeped in the ways of venture ...

On Nov 4, 2020
@JohnCendpts shared
RT @AlexHarding7: For once, an informative poll: Biotech execs support a rigorous and stringent FDA approval process, in this case for AD. Strong FDA is in everyone's interest. - https://t.co/6AfLzjvprc
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The Endpoints poll: A large majority of biopharma execs turn thumbs down on Biogen's controversial pitch for aducanumab

The Endpoints poll: A large majority of biopharma execs turn thumbs down on Biogen's controversial pitch for aducanumab

There’s a big vote looming at the end of the week as outside experts at the FDA put Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug aducanumab on trial. But as far as the industry is concerned, most people in ...

On Nov 5, 2020
@biospace shared
SPACs Soar as Fast, Hassle-Free IPO Alternatives for Biotech Companies #biospace #lifesciences #biotechnology #pharmaceuticals #workplace #culture #diversity #inclusion #innovation #SPAC https://t.co/vnNOyA1hss
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SPACs Soar as Fast, Hassle-Free IPO Alternatives for Biotech Companies

SPACs Soar as Fast, Hassle-Free IPO Alternatives for Biotech Companies

Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) are resurging as a virtually hassle-free alternative to initial public offerings (IPOs). They’ve been around for years, but are just now ...

On Nov 4, 2020
@biospace shared
Biopharma Money on the Move: October 28 – November 3 #biospace #lifesciences #biotechnology #pharmaceuticals #Biopharma https://t.co/Tx3iizYKF8
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Biopharma Money on the Move: October 28 – November 3

Biopharma Money on the Move: October 28 – November 3

Find out which biopharma companies are raking in the cash this week, as companies from around the globe provide updates on their financing rounds and IPOs.