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Emerging SARS-COv-2 Variant Is Revenue Growth Opportunity for Vaccine Developer

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Just a few days after the WHO deemed the COVID-19 Omicron variant a serious global health concern, leading mRNA-based vaccine developers BioNTech and Pfizer, along with rival Moderna, advised that if needed, the companies would be capable of developing a vaccine for the new mutating strains within roughly 100 days. H.C. Wainwright & Co. commented in a research note that it reiterates its "Buy" rating for BioNTech SE. read more >

Antibody-Drug Conjugate Developer Achieves High Objective Response Rates in Ovarian Cancer Study

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ImmunoGen Inc. shares traded 30% higher after the company announced positive topline data from its pivotal Phase 3 SORAYA Trial of mirvetuximab soravtansine in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. read more >

Biopharma Launches COVID Vaccine Program in South Africa & Mexico

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Oramed Pharmaceuticals' oral vaccine offers "convenience and safety advantages as well as coverage of emergent variant strains," noted a Nov. 29, 2021 H.C. Wainwright & Co. report. read more >

Gene Therapy Firm's Shares Rise 120% on Topline Data From Pivotal Dystrophic EB Study

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Shares of Krystal Biotech Inc. reached a new 52-week high after the company reported it met both primary and secondary endpoints in its pivotal GEM-3 trial of VYJUVEK™ in patients diagnosed with Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa, a rare and severe skin disease. read more >

NRx Pharma's COVID-19 Vaccine Displays Effectiveness Against Delta Variant in Phase 2 Clinical Trial

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Shares of NRx Pharmaceuticals Inc. traded 50% higher after the company commented on new data released by the Israel Institute for Biological Research regarding the effectiveness of its BriLife® COVID-19 Vaccine against the SARS-CoV-2 "Delta" variant. read more >

Cellular Therapy Co. Earns Rare Pediatric Disease Designation for Infant Congenital Heart Treatment

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Shares of Longeveron Inc. traded 50% higher after the company reported that the U.S. FDA approved its Lomecel-B for Rare Pediatric Disease Designation to treat a rare and life-threatening defect in infants called Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. read more >

RNA Silencing Platform Firm Receives US$3.3 Billion Buyout Offer From Novo Nordisk

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Shares of Dicerna Pharmaceuticals Inc. traded 78% higher after the company reported it entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Novo Nordisk A/S of Denmark for $38.25 per share in cash. read more >

Novavax Submits Request to EMA for Conditional Marketing Authorization for COVID-19 Vaccine

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Shares of Novavax Inc. traded 10% higher after the firm confirmed that the European Medicines Agency is now reviewing its COVID-19 vaccine filing for conditional marketing authorization. The firm advised that an opinion from the agency is expected within a few weeks. read more >

Biotech Co.'s Shares Gain 32% After Posting Meaningful Renal Response Rates in Ph. 2 Lupus Study

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Shares of Kezar Life Sciences Inc. rose to a new 52-week high after the company reported promising interim results from its Phase 2 trial of KZR-616 in patients with lupus nephritis. read more >

EyePoint Pharma Reduces Wet AMD Treatment Burden by 79% after 6 Mo.'s in Phase 1 Trial

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Shares of EyePoint Pharmaceuticals Inc. reached a new 52-week intraday high after the company reported positive data from its Phase 1 DAVIO study of EYP-1901 in Wet AMD and announced plans to move forward to additional Phase 2 clinical trials in 2022. read more >

Trial of Psilocybin Therapeutic in Treatment Resistant Depression Yields Positive Topline Results

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"We believe this data begins to form the basis of an approvable program for Compass Pathways' COMP360" in this indication, noted a BTIG report. read more >

Contakt World Technologies Partnership Will Help Satisfy Demand for Vaccine Passport Technology

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Contakt World plans to build a diversified health technology SaaS platform and address inequity of health access through technology. read more >

Advanced Medical Genetics Co. Notches 66% YoY Increase in Q3 Revenue

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Invitae Corp. reported Q3/21 financial results that highlighted an 89% YoY increase in billable volume to 296,000 tests. Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc. stated in a research note that it has a "Buy" rating for the company with a $55.00/share price target. read more >

Expert Investing Ideas

"AGN is switching focus to the IPF/chronic cough indication."

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"Final results from AGN's Phase 2b COVID-19 trial are expected soon."

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"AGN is to continue a number of preclinical studies of DMT for stroke."

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Robotic Surgical Systems Co.'s Shares Gain 21% on Q3 Earnings and Forward Revenue Outlook

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Stereotaxis Inc. shares traded higher after the company reported Q3/21 financial results and confirmed its FY/21 revenue guidance. The company added that it is sufficiently funded and is on pace towards doubling its system revenue in FY/22. read more >

Microbiome Therapeutics Co.'s Shares Rise on Q3 Earnings & Partnership With Swiss Manufacturing Firm

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Shares of Seres Therapeutics Inc. traded 20% higher after the company reported Q3/21 financial results and announced it is partnering with Bacthera in Switzerland to manufacture medicine for use in c.Diff treatment. read more >

US DEA OKs Use of Psychedelics by This Mental Health Network

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Clinics that deliver novel psychiatric treatment and host clinical trials of psychedelic medicine have positioned Novamind for breakthroughs in mental health treatment. read more >

Programmed T Cell Therapies Co. Receives $250M Investment From Blackstone to Advance Adult Leukemia Treatment

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Autolus Therapeutics Plc. shares traded 28% higher after the company reported that Blackstone Life Sciences is investing up to $250 million in the firm to develop obe-cel in treatment of adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and advance its broader targeted T- Cell technology platform. read more >

Key Data Readouts Expected in 2022 for Developer of Cancer Immunotherapies

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Results expected are for trials of Jounce Therapeutics' two lead product candidates, vopratelimab and pimivalimab, both monoclonal antibodies, noted a ROTH Capital Partners report. read more >

Specialty Pharma Co. Increases Revenues by 22% in Q3; Raises FY Sales and Earnings Forecast

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Shares of brand, generic and injectable drug maker Endo International traded 25% higher after the company reported Q3/21 financial results and raised its FY/21 revenue and EPS guidance. read more >