D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) (“D-Wave”), a leader in quantum computing systems, software and services, and the world’s first commercial supplier of quantum computers, has announced its partnership with Staque, a leading consulting and development practice with a focus on artificial intelligence (“AI”), blockchain and quantum computing. According to the announcement, the two companies will…
Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, looks to offer a better alternative to diabetes management and treatment through its patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology. “Lexaria has recently made strides with glucagon-like peptide-1 (‘GLP-1’) studies. It has reported positive interim results from an animal study on diabetes. This milestone best showcases the…
Annovis Bio (NYSE: ANVS), a clinical-stage drug platform company developing novel therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, secured U.S. patent No. 12,042,482 covering methods for treating traumatic brain injury (“TBI”) and nerve injury with buntanetap, the company’s lead drug candidate. “Buntanetap (formerly Posiphen) targets neurodegeneration by inhibiting the formation of multiple neurotoxic proteins such as amyloid beta,…
Nutriband (NASDAQ: NTRB), a company engaged in the development of prescription transdermal pharmaceutical products, has signed a trademark licensing agreement for the use of Bitrex(R) brand denatonium benzoate. According to the announcement, Bitrex is the most bitter substance in the world, and Nutriband will be using it as an aversive agent in its lead product,…
NextPlat (NASDAQ: NXPL), a global e-commerce provider, has released the voting results from its Special Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which was held Sept. 13, 2024. According to the report, shareholder voted on six agenda items, including a proposal to approve and adopt the merger agreement and plan of reorganization making Progressive Care Inc. (OTCQB: RXMD)…
Scinai Immunotherapeutics (NASDAQ: SCNI), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing inflammation and immunology (“I&I”) biological products and providing CDMO services through its Scinai Bioservices business unit, today announced plans to host a scientific webinar to discuss the plaque psoriasis landscape, current treatment methods, and existing unmet needs in treating mild to moderate plaque psoriasis. The…
Nutriband (NASDAQ: NTRB), a developer of transdermal pharmaceutical products, has authorized a share repurchase program to buy back up to $1 million of its common stock. According to the announcement, as of Sept. 16, 2024, the company had 11,106,185 shares of common stock outstanding. The company also reported that it is continuing to make progress…
Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) recently released its fiscal report for the third quarter of the 2024 financial year (“Q3, 2024”). “Of note was growth in cash and marketable securities from $1.5 million during the same period in the 2023 financial year to $8.5 million as of May 31, 2024. The company reduced certain R&D…
Mullen Automotive (NASDAQ: MULN), an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, today announced that its subsidiary, Bollinger Motors, has added Affinity Truck Center, a family-owned business founded in 1980, to its retail network. As a result, Affinity, which operates sales locations in Bakersfield and Fresno, California, as well as service locations in Paso Robles and Salinas,…
HeartBeam (NASDAQ: BEAT), a medical technology company focused on transforming cardiac care through the power of personalized insights, has named a seasoned medtech leader as its new chief financial officer. According to the announcement, Timothy Cruickshank has accepted the role of chief financial officer, effective immediately; he succeeds Richard Brounstein, who announced his retirement. Cruickshank…
Scinai Immunotherapeutics (NASDAQ: SCNI), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing inflammation and immunology (“I&I”) biological products and on providing contract development and manufacturing organization (“CDMO”) services through its Scinai Bioservices business unit, is spotlighted in this week’s episode of The BioMedWire Podcast. During the episode, Scinai Immunotherapeutics CEO Amir Reichman talks with host Carmel Fisher about SCNI’s…
Mullen Automotive (NASDAQ: MULN), an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, today announced that its subsidiary, Bollinger Motors, has received certification from the California Air Resources Board (“CARB”) for its B4 all-electric, Class 4 low forward chassis truck. The CARB certification is a requirement to sell vehicles in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New…
Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, today announced the appointment of Richard Christopher as the new CEO, effective August 31, 2024. Mr. Christopher is a recognized industry veteran with over three decades of experience in the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. He has domestic and international experience in leadership,…
Annovis Bio (NYSE: ANVS), a late-stage, drug-platform company developing novel therapies for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s (“AD”) and Parkinson’s disease (“PD”), today announced participation at the H.C. Wainwright 26th Annual Global Investment Conference. The conference, held virtually and in person, is scheduled for September 9-11, 2024, at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel in New…
CNS Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CNSP), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of novel treatments for primary and metastatic cancers in the brain and central nervous system, will be participating in the upcoming H.C. Wainwright 26th Annual Global Investment Conference. The event is slated for Sept. 9–11, 2024, in New York. According to the announcement, CEO…
Telomir Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: TELO), a pre-clinical-stage company seeking to lead developments in longevity science through the treatment of age-related conditions, today announced the appointment of Dr. Itzchak Angel as Chief Scientific Advisor. Dr. Angel’s extensive career in pharmaceutical innovation spans over 40 years, during which he has been instrumental in the research, development, and regulatory…
WiSA Technologies (NASDAQ: WISA) today announced the execution of a definitive asset purchase agreement to purchase the Datavault(R) intellectual property and information technology assets of privately held Data Vault Holdings Inc. WiSA will pay $210 million as consideration, consisting of 40 million shares of common stock to be issued at $5 per share plus a…
Eloro Resources (TSX: ELO) (OTCQX: ELRRF) (FSE: P2QM), an exploration and mine development company with a portfolio of gold and base-metal properties in Bolivia, Peru and Quebec, today provided an update on its Iska Iska silver-tin polymetallic project in Potosi Department, southern Bolivia. According to the update, an initial program of 5,700m of diamond drilling…
SuperCom (NASDAQ: SPCB), a global provider of secured solutions for the e-government, Internet of Things (“IoT”) and cybersecurity sectors, has received new orders valued at $2.6 million from different governments in Europe; the company anticipates fulfilling the orders in the next three months. The company offers PureSecurity Suite, an end-to-end electronic monitoring solution that features state-of-the-art GPS tracking,…
Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, has entered into a Materials Transfer Agreement with a pharmaceutical company. Under the terms of the agreement, the pharmaceutical company will evaluate Lexaria’s DehydraTECH(TM) technology in a pre-clinical setting. Lexaria will be responsible for formulating and supplying certain DehydraTECH compositions, with the pharmaceutical…