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November 17, 2021
BioUtah News
Co-Diagnostics Reports Continued Strength in Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results

Solid quarterly results highlighted by record revenue of $30.1 million, pre-tax income of $13.6 million and fully diluted EPS of $0.38

November 11, 2021
Policy News
SDP Oncology Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 1 Dose Expansion Study of TP-1287 in Patients with Sarcoma

Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Oncology (SDP Oncology), which has research facilities in Lehi, Utah, recently announced that the first patient has been dosed in the Phase 1 dose expansion portion of the study evaluating the investigational agent TP-1287, an oral cyclin-dependent kinase 9 (CDK9) inhibitor, in patients with sarcoma. “Patients with sarcoma currently face a significant […]

November 10, 2021
BioUtah News
State Legislature Passes Statute regulating mandatory vaccination policies in the workplace.

The Utah legislature convened in special session this week regarding the issuance of an OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) requiring the vaccination of all employees of companies with more than 100 employees.

November 10, 2021
BioUtah News
AdvaMed Statement on Administration’s COVID-19 Testing Policy for Employers

AdvaMed released a statement from AdvaMedDx Executive Director Susan Van Meter on the testing policy regulation recently proposed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for employers with 100 or more employees under the Administration’s vaccine mandate.

November 10, 2021
BioUtah News
PolarityTE Reports Third Quarter Financial Results and Provides Business Update

PolarityTE, Inc. recently provided a business update and reported financial results for the three and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2021.

November 10, 2021
BioUtah News
Renalytix Convenes Expert Panel at VA Healthcare Summit

Leading clinicians discuss enabling long-term kidney health in Veterans with type 2 diabetes and early-stage chronic kidney disease

November 9, 2021
BioUtah News
St. Joseph’s Health and Renalytix Partner to Advance Value-Based Kidney Health in New York

Partnership expands doctor and patient access to advanced prognosis and coordinated care management of early-stage diabetic kidney disease

November 4, 2021
COVID-19 Updates Policy News
U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration Unveils Rule to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines for Large Employers

The Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) yesterday issued a rule requiring employers with 100 or more employees to enforce a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy, unless they adopt a policy requiring employees to choose to either be vaccinated or undergo regular COVID-19 testing and wear a face covering at work. The rule, […]

November 4, 2021
BioUtah News Industry News Utah's Life Sciences Companies
Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Oncology Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 1 Study of DSP-0390 in Patients with Recurrent High-Grade Glioma 

Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Oncology (SDP Oncology), which has research facilities in Lehi, Utah, recently announced that the first patient has been dosed in a Phase 1 study evaluating its investigational agent DSP-0390, an emopamil-binding protein (EBP) inhibitor, for the treatment of patients with recurrent high-grade glioma. “Dosing the first patient in this study represents another […]

November 4, 2021
BioUtah News
Co-Diagnostics, Inc. Logix Smart™ COVID-19 2-Gene Test Approved for Use in the United Kingdom

Company’s validated test available in the UK following implementation of UKHSA CTDA Regulations

November 3, 2021
BioUtah News
New report shows more than 260 medicines in development to fight neurodegenerative diseases

PhRMA released a new report detailing the more than 260 medicines in development for 29 neurodegenerative diseases

November 3, 2021
BioUtah News
Clene Nanomedicine Announces Top-Line Results from Phase 2 RESCUE-ALS Clinical Trial

Clene recently announced top-line data from RESCUE-ALS, a Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating CNM-Au8 as a disease modifying treatment for people with early amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

November 3, 2021
BioUtah News
Wilson Sonsini to open Salt Lake City office with trio of lawyers

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati to open an office in Salt Lake City, becoming the latest major U.S. law firm to plant a flag in the tech-heavy region sometimes called “Silicon Slopes.”

November 3, 2021
BioUtah News
Myriad Genetics Reports Third Quarter 2021 Results, Continues Strong Execution of Strategic Growth & Transformation Plans

Myriad Genetics announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2021 and provided an update on recent business performance and strategic transformation plans.  

November 3, 2021
BioUtah News
FDA Clears 12 New XO Cross Microcatheters

12 new hydrophilic-coated micro and support catheters cleared by FDA for broad use in the peripheral vasculature.

November 3, 2021
BioUtah News
St. George could become Utah’s next tech hub

Utah has now become a VC darling with a maturing ecosystem complete with angels, seed-stage, growth stage, and private equity investors, says Brad Plothow, VP of strategy at St. George aerospace startup Intergalactic.

November 3, 2021
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Innovative Embolic Device Shows Promise for Interventional Oncology Drug Delivery

Fluidx Medical’s GPX Embolic Device Releases Initial Results for Oncology Drug Delivery

November 3, 2021
BioUtah News
Dixie State University dedicates Science, Engineering & Technology Building

Home to the cutting-edge equipment and premier learning opportunities students need to meet workforce demand upon graduation, Dixie State University’s Science, Engineering & Technology Building was dedicated during a special Homecoming Week ceremony.

October 28, 2021
Policy News
White House Unveils Build Back Better Framework

After going to Capitol Hill yesterday to try to rally support from House Democrats, President Biden announced a framework for a $1.75 T “Build Back Better” social spending plan. The framework, which comes after months of negotiations with party moderates and progressives who have not seen eye-to-eye on policies and pay-fors, is still subject to […]

October 28, 2021
BioUtah News
BioUtah Participates in the 2021 International Conference of the Association of University Research Parks

University of Utah Research Park was host to the 2021 International Conference of the Association of University Research Parks from October 18-21, 2021. The opening “campfire” was held at Red Butte Amphitheater on the afternoon of October 19. Speakers included new University of Utah President, Taylor Randall and Dean Peter Trapa of the College of […]

October 28, 2021
BioUtah News
Building Back Better on Qualified Small Business Stock Provisions

 By: Joe Spillner of Squire  Historically, there has been a terrific tax incentive for noncorporate taxpayers to invest in small businesses granted under section 1202 of the Internal Revenue Code. More commonly known as Qualified Small Business Stock (“QSBS”) gain exclusion, section 1202 provides noncorporate taxpayers the opportunity to exclude 100% of any gain on a […]

October 28, 2021
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Udo announces $20M in funding and launches first app

Udo announced the official launch of its new video-based healthcare collaboration app.

October 28, 2021
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Should a Struggling Medtech Company Get a Second Chance: Interview With IONIQ CEO Jared Bauer

Bauer explains the two key factors he looks at when determining whether a medical device company is worth trying to turn around and more.

October 28, 2021
BioUtah News
BIOMERICS ADVANCES METALS CAPABILITIES AND CAPACITIES

BIOMERICS Expands Micro Metal Processing Capabilities In Silicon Valley and CT Areas