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Destiny Pharma and SporeGen® announce update from research collaboration under Innovate UK grant award to develop a biotherapeutic treatment (SPOR-COV®) for COVID-19 and Influenza

Positive results from testing SPOR-COV in several COVID-19 and influenza research models support potential as prophylactic nasal spray Toxicology studies support safety profile Manufacturing process established Manufacturing and regional licensing agreement signed with HURO Biotech JSC for Vietnam Phase 1 clinical studies completed successfully in Vietnam by HURO Retail product based on SPOR COV technology […]

Positive Initial Data Analysis in POLB 001 LPS Challenge Trial

Early data read out indicates a successful LPS human challenge trial Key Highlights ·      POLB 001 demonstrated a marked reduction in both systemic and localised inflammatory response compared to volunteers who received placebo ·      A clear dose-response relationship was demonstrated                                                                 ·      Well tolerated across all doses and no serious adverse events or volunteer withdrawals were reported ·      Full […]

Novo Nordisk Foundation, Open Philanthropy, and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Launch Initiative to Support New Antiviral Medicines for Future Pandemics

COPENHAGEN – SAN FRANCISCO – SEATTLE. Today, the Novo Nordisk Foundation, Open Philanthropy, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced an initial commitment of up to $90 million of coordinated funding toward Pandemic Antiviral Discovery (PAD), a new initiative to catalyze discovery and early development of antiviral medicines for future pandemics. With equitable access […]