Category Archives: BioUtah News

As part of Governor Spencer Cox’s Australia Trade Mission from October 19–25, BioUtah led a focused Life Sciences Track highlighting Utah’s growing global leadership in biotechnology, medtech, diagnostics, and health innovation. The delegation met with prominent Australian partners, investors, and regulators to explore opportunities for collaboration and market expansion. Companies participating in the trade mission […]

    Salt Lake City, Utah – October 21, 2025 Salt Lake City-based biotech firm Seek Labs announced today that it has expanded its Global Disease Atlas™ to include several of the world’s deadliest hemorrhagic fever viruses (HFVs) — namely, Ebola virus, Marburg virus, Lassa virus, Hantavirus, Crimean‑Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV), and Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV). In July, the company announced that it […]

LEHI, Utah, Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Halia Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering therapies that target the root causes of inflammation-driven diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to its investigational medicine ofirnoflast (HT-6184) for the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) — a group […]

SALT LAKE CITY, October 21, 2025— ARUP Laboratories today announced the publication of an article in the Journal of Clinical Microbiology describing the company’s validation of a deep convolutional neural network (CNN) to detect parasites in concentrated wet mounts of stool.  For decades, detection of gastrointestinal parasites has relied on traditional microscopy, which is a […]