Life sciences briefing: Friday, Feb. 15, 2008

Life sciences briefing: Friday, Feb. 15, 2008

TODAY’S HEADLINES:

Q Thera takes in $15M for neural stem-cell treatments (release)
Stroke clotbuster Concentric Medical withdraws IPO (IPOhome)
Avera recaps with $9M to relaunch human tests of GI drug (VentureWire)
Tissue repairer Nerites raises $5.7M (release)
Semafore Pharma aims for $7.5M to launch new cancer-drug trials (VentureWire)
Triage Wireless gets… Continue Reading

Life sciences briefing: Friday, Jan. 18, 2007

Life sciences briefing: Friday, Jan. 18, 2007

TODAY’S HEADLINES:

Ulthera receives $23M for cosmetic ultrasound devices (release)
Senexis raises £2.9M for Alzheimer’s drugs (PDF release)
Elixir Pharma postpones IPO (IPO Home)
Cancer Therapeutics names Randall Riggs as CEO (release)

Ulthera receives $23M for cosmetic ultrasound devices — Ulthera, a Mesa, Ariz., startup developing ultrasound systems for cosmetic… Continue Reading