Day: June 3, 2021

MSP-1014 selected based on head-to-head comparison to psilocybin and its active metabolite psilocin MSP-1014 showed greater safety and efficacy in in vitro and in vivo preclinical models Cost effective for cGMP manufacturing and IND-enabling studies TORONTO, June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mindset Pharma Inc. (CSE: MSET) (FSE: 9DF) (OTCQB: MSSTF) (“Mindset” or the “Company“), a drug discovery and development company focused on creating optimized and patentable next-generation psychedelic medicines to treat neurological and psychiatric disorders with unmet medical needs, today announced that it has selected its lead clinical candidate, MSP-1014, a differentiated psilocybin-based compound from its Family 1 of novel, patent-pending psychedelic compounds to move forward into current good manufacturing practice...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Algernon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CSE: AGN) (FRANKFURT: AGW) (OTCQB: AGNPF) (the “Company” or “Algernon”) announces it has initiated a new clinical research program for pancreatic cancer (PC) and NP-120 (Ifenprodil). Ifenprodil demonstrated a significant anti-tumour effect in a PC animal model which was reported in a paper published in the Dove Press Journal, Clinical Pharmacology: Advances and Applications. The research paper concluded that Ifenprodil significantly and rapidly reduced the average solid tumour size by approximately 50% by day three and remained stable while on treatment in a murine model of PC. The average tumour size in the untreated group doubled during the same period. PC is an orphan disease and has a five-year survival rate of 7.9%. This means that...

Shanghai, China, June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Jowell Global Ltd. (“JWEL” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: JWEL), a company which operates one of the leading cosmetics, health and nutritional supplements and household products e-commerce platforms – Juhao Mall in China, today announced that it has presented Juhao Best Choice Store at 2021 China (Changshu) International Business Equipment Exposition to showcase its new innovative online platform plus offline community group-buying retail store business model. Mr. Zhiwei Xu, CEO and Chairman of the Company introduced Juhao Best Choice Store’s marketing and sales model to officials from Changshu local governments, national supply chain association, national commerce and enterprise association and national grocery products for daily use marketing society during the exposition,...

MONTREAL, June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Saputo Inc. (“Saputo”) (TSX:SAP) will release its fiscal 2021 fourth quarter financial results on Thursday, June 3, 2021. A webcast and conference call will be held the same day to discuss the financial results as well as to present Saputo’s new global strategic plan and overarching growth strategy.Start time: 1:30 p.m. (Eastern Time)Duration: approximately 2 hoursWebcast (recommended): https://www.gowebcasting.com/11294Please note, there will be a visual element to the speakers’ presentation.Participants are encouraged to join the webcast for full access to the content.Conference line (audio only): 1-800-785-6502Please dial-in 10 minutes prior to the start time.The webcast will be structured as follows:Remarks on the fiscal 2021 fourth quarter financial results, followed...

Second primary endpoint added following discussion with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Successfully meeting either PFS or OS primary endpoints expected to be sufficient for submitting a BLA for potential full FDA approval PFS endpoint readout expected in 2022; BLA submission could be possible one year earlier than previously projected with OS endpoint alone Clinical trial amendment reported in an OVAL Clinical Trial in Progress poster presentation at the 2021 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual MeetingTEL AVIV, Israel, June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VBL Therapeutics (Nasdaq: VBLT) today announced a primary endpoint amendment in the OVAL Phase 3 registration-enabling study of VB-111. The clinical trial amendment included a second, separate primary endpoint, of progression free survival (PFS), in addition...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Abacus Mining & Exploration Corporation (“Abacus” or the “Company”) (TSXV: AME) wishes to announce the results from a recently completed three-hole drilling program on the Jersey Valley epithermal gold property. The Company intercepted similar gold and silver values to historical drilling, with the targets tested further along strike and at slightly greater depth. The best results were a 12.64 metre interval of 0.053 g/t gold and 0.73 g/t silver, including 1.09 g/t silver over 7.55 metres and 0.19 g/t gold and 3.62 g/t silver over 1.5 m. These types of gold systems are found due to the presence of low, subeconomic precious metal values near surface, and it is possible that the Company did not drill deep enough in this first pass of drilling. Sampling of the drill...

Clinicians affirm need for accurate early-stage diabetic kidney disease risk assessment to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs NEW YORK, June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Renalytix AI plc (LSE: RENX) (NASDAQ: RNLX) today announced results from a new utility study. The study confirmed the importance of risk assessment testing in addressing treatment ambiguity in the early stages of diabetic kidney disease (DKD) and improving patient engagement and adherence, two major barriers to slowing or preventing DKD progression and preserving kidney health. In clinical studies, KidneyIntelX has shown to accurately predict progression of DKD, suggesting that KidneyIntelX risk assessment could support primary care physicians in making appropriate treatment decisions and slowing or preventing DKD progression. In this qualitative...

Shelby Township, Michigan, June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Resgreen Group International (OTCPINK: RGGI), a leading mobile robot company, announces the relocation of manufacturing and production headquarters to Shelby Township, Michigan. Resgreen Group International has moved to a larger facility to meet the increasing needs and demands of rapid development and fabrication of current and future products. Working in close proximity with a vital supplier, Atlantic Precision Products, RGGI is able to add a new level of quality, efficiency, and momentum to the growth, development and assembly processes. “We are very excited to be expanding into a larger facility and working closely with Atlantic Precision Products in order to increase efficiency in our production and manufacturing process.” said Parsh Patel, CEO of Resgreen Group...

WARSAW, Ind., June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OrthoPediatrics Corp. (“OrthoPediatrics”) (Nasdaq: KIDS), a company focused exclusively on advancing the field of pediatric orthopedics, today announced the completion of the senior leadership transition, with David Bailey succeeding Mark Throdahl as Chief Executive Officer. Mark Throdahl will remain with the Company as Executive Chairman. “Over the last 10 years, it has been a privilege to work with our remarkable team leading the effort to improve the lives of children suffering from musculoskeletal disorders,” said Mark Throdahl. “As Executive Chairman, I look forward to remaining highly engaged with OrthoPediatrics and its strategy as well as supporting Dave in his new role as CEO. Dave has been an exemplary executive since joining OrthoPediatrics in 2007, and I have every confidence...

ATLANTA, June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Secureworks® (NASDAQ:SCWX), a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced that Chief Executive Officer Michael R. Cote is retiring as CEO and a member of the Secureworks Board of Directors, effective Sept. 3, 2021. The Secureworks Board of Directors unanimously appointed Wendy K. Thomas, Secureworks’ current President of Customer Success, as the company’s next President and Chief Executive Officer, effective Sept. 3, 2021. “Wendy is a proven and respected leader who has been the driving force of our company’s transformation,” said Mr. Cote. “Her deep knowledge of our business has made her a valued strategic partner for many years, and throughout her tenure she has delivered strong operating results and innovative solutions through a relentless commitment to our customers, our purpose,...