Tag: diseases

TORONTO, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Revive Therapeutics Ltd. (“Revive” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: RVVTF) (CSE: RVV) (FRANKFURT:31R), a specialized life sciences company dedicated to the research and development of therapeutics for infectious diseases and medical countermeasures, hereby clarifies its update regarding the research study assessing Bucillamine as a potential treatment for nerve agent exposure. This study is being conducted in collaboration with Defence R&D Canada – Suffield Research Centre (“DRDC”), an agency of the Canadian Department of National Defence, which is investigating pharmacological compounds, including Bucillamine, capable of mitigating nerve agent-induced brain injury.

WALTHAM, Mass. and BOULDER, Colo., July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cogent Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: COGT), a biotechnology company focused on developing precision therapies for genetically defined diseases, today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $150 million of its shares of common stock. In addition, Cogent intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional $22.5 million of its shares of common stock on the same terms and conditions. All of the securities in the offering are being offered by Cogent. The proposed offering is subject to market and other conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed or as to the actual size or terms of the offering.

Lille (France), Cambridge (Massachusetts, United States), Zurich (Switzerland), July 8, 2025 - GENFIT (Nasdaq and Euronext: GNFT), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of patients with rare and life-threatening liver diseases, today announced the half-year report of the liquidity contract with Crédit Industriel et Commercial.

WESTON, Fla., July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZyVersa Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZVSA; “ZyVersa”), a clinical stage specialty biopharmaceutical company developing first-in-class drugs for treatment of patients with renal and inflammatory diseases who have unmet medical needs, today announced its entry into a warrant inducement agreement with a single institutional investor of the Company. Terms of the warrant inducement agreement include the immediate exercise of Series A-2 Warrants to purchase up to 957,200 shares of common stock (the “Series A-2 Warrants”) and Series A-3 Warrants to purchase up to 2,105,265 shares of common stock (the “Series A-3 Warrants,” and together with the Series A-2 Warrants, the “Existing Warrants”) at a reduced exercise price of $0.67. Gross cash proceeds were approximately $2.0 million before deducting financial advisor fees and other transaction expenses. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for working capital and other general corporate purposes.

SAN DIEGO, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: RCKT) securities between February 27, 2025 and May 26, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), have until Monday, August 11, 2025 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff of the Rocket Pharmaceuticals class action lawsuit. Captioned Ho v. Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc., No. 25-cv-10049 (D.N.J.), the Rocket Pharmaceuticals class action lawsuit charges Rocket Pharmaceuticals as well as one of Rocket Pharmaceuticals’ top executives with violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.