Day: February 8, 2021

~ No Significant Safety Concerns Observed ~~ Independent Data Safety Monitoring Board Recommends Proceeding with Study Enrollment ~~ Full Enrollment of First Cohort Expected Mid-2021 ~LEXINGTON, Mass. and AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, Feb. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — uniQure N.V. (NASDAQ: QURE), a leading gene therapy company advancing transformative therapies for patients with severe medical needs, today announced that the independent Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) overseeing the Phase I/II clinical trial of AMT-130 for the treatment of Huntington’s disease has met and reviewed the six-month safety data from the first two enrolled patients and the 90-day safety data from the next two enrolled patients in the study. No significant safety concerns were noted to prevent further dosing, and the final six patients in the first cohort...

New Analysis Published in Psychiatry ResearchSALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYGN), a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, announced today the peer-reviewed journal Psychiatry Research has published a new analysis showing the combinatorial approach available in the GeneSight® Psychotropic test is better than single-gene testing at predicting patient outcomes and medication blood levels.Myriad’s GeneSight test evaluates how variations in multiple genes may influence an individual’s outcomes with certain FDA-approved medications commonly prescribed to treat depression, anxiety, and other psychiatric conditions.Using data from the Genomics Used to Improve DEpression Decisions (GUIDED) randomized-controlled trial, the study evaluated the ability of the combinatorial approach...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Abacus Mining & Exploration Corporation (“Abacus” or the “Company”) (TSXV: AME) is pleased to announce that a diamond drilling program is about to begin at Jersey Valley, within the Battle Mountain trend of north-central Nevada.The Company has signed a contract for approximately 1100 metres of core drilling, designed to test two of the five anomalous trends identified in the Induced Polarization (IP) geophysical survey completed late last year. Four holes will be drilled, ranging in depth from 250 to 300 metres.The IP survey detected 44 separate targets, which have been grouped into five separate ENE trending zones, four of which are open in at least one direction. Three zones have signatures characteristic of epithermal precious metal mineralization and two others...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Feb. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Annexon, Inc. (“Annexon”) (Nasdaq: ANNX), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing a pipeline of novel therapies for patients with classical complement-mediated autoimmune and neurodegenerative disorders of the body, brain and eye, today announced the appointment of William H. Carson, M.D. to its board of directors. Concurrently with Dr. Carson’s appointment, Thomas G. Wiggans has been appointed Annexon’s chairman, as William Young and Carol Gallagher, PharmD, retire from the board on February 5, 2021.Dr. Carson brings deep expertise in pharmaceutical research, development and commercialization, with specialization in central nervous system (CNS) disorders. Most recently he was the president and CEO of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization,...

MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pengembang asal Singapura, World Class Global, membangun kolam renang tertinggi di Belahan Bumi Selatan. Kolam ini dibangun di atas Australia 108; gedung pencakar langit Melbourne dengan aksen ‘Starburst’, aksen berbentuk bintang emas yang menyembul dari tengah gedung.Gedung mewah setinggi 319 meter dilengkapi dengan ‘kolam twinfinity’ berbentuk trapesium ganda yang terletak di lantai 70; menjulang 212 meter dari permukaan tanah dengan kantilever setinggi empat meter dari atas jalanan di bawahnya, menghadirkan pengalaman berenang yang tiada duanya.Kolam renang ini bukan hanya kolam renang apartemen tertinggi di dunia, tetapi juga yang tertinggi kedua di dunia setelah kolam renang Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong yang dibangun di lantai 118 di dalam gedung setinggi 484 meter.Membentang sepanjang...

澳洲墨爾本, Feb. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 新加坡發展商 World Class Global 在澳洲墨爾本 108 超級摩天大樓為南半球最高的游泳池揭幕，與大樓外地標性的金色「Starburst」設計互相輝映。這兩個在豪華塔樓上的梯形「雙子游泳池」坐落在 319 米高的摩天大樓的 70 樓，高出地面 212 米，並懸空高出大樓下方街道 4 米，以打造無與倫比的游泳體驗。這兩個游泳池是在住宅環境中建造的最高游泳池，也是世界上第二高的游泳池，僅次於香港麗思卡爾頓位於 118 層、高 484 米的泳池。這個泳池全長 18 米，最寬處有 5.3 米，北面欣賞墨爾本天際線的全景，南面俯瞰非力普灣、阿爾伯特公園湖和丹德農山脈。這兩個泳池揭幕的首次官亮相是澳洲 108 的 Star Club（星空俱樂部）開幕儀式的一部分，在大樓地標性的 「Starburst」設計內，為住客提供跨越兩個樓層，共 2,800 平方米的非凡體驗。大樓還為住客提供其他豐富的休閒設施，包括居民酒廊、會議空間、餐廳、劇院、兩個寬敞的健身室，以及一個垂直的空中花園，特別設計成為伸展至天空的社區中心和遙距工作地點。World Class Global 行政總裁 David Ng 表示，他很高興為住客開設星空俱樂部，這將提升澳洲 108 的生活到新的境界。「我們非常興奮能夠在澳洲 108 開設這個非同凡響的星空俱樂部。這是墨爾本天際線項目的重要里程碑，在此設有兩個全球其中最高及最令人嘆為觀止的游泳，為墨爾本建立了明星地標。」「星空俱樂部為澳洲 108 住客在天際推出一系列社交及健康活動的融合空間。所有住在澳洲 108 的住客都可以享用所有位於 70 層星空俱樂部的設施。在 『Starburst』以上 Cloud Residences 的優越單位買家則擁有專屬的設施，包括在第 70 層的私人無邊際泳池及第 71 層的整個樓層，包括專屬健身室、餐廳、電影院、酒廊以及更多其他設施。大樓的第...