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Sona Stock Up 123% on Test Results
Read original here Shares of Halifax-based Sona Nanotech more than doubled Friday after the nanoparticle technology company said clinical trials showed its COVID-19 rapid testing kit has a 96 percent sensitivity to the virus. The company’s shares on the Canadian Stock...
NEWS RELEASE: Adaptiiv’s Innovative 3D Printing Software Solution Wins $100K in Atlantic Canada’s First-Ever Health Challenge Pitch Focusing on Cancer Care
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HALIFAX, NS, June 25, 2020 Adaptiiv’s Innovative 3D Printing Software Solution Wins $100K in Atlantic Canada’s First-Ever Health Challenge Pitch Focusing on Cancer Care Adaptiiv Medical Technologies Inc. (Adaptiiv) is proud to announce it...
Adaptiiv Wins $100K Health Challenge
Read original here Halifax-based Adaptiiv Medical Technologies has won the Nova Scotia Health Authority’s first Health Challenge pitch competition, bagging a $100,000 prize. Announced in February and hosted by innovation hub Volta, the Health Challenges are a series...
Previous BIC Participant Picomole Named Finalist in Health Challenge
Read original here Four Atlantic Canadian medtech companies will present their cancer care solutions virtually during the first Health Challenge Pitch Event on Friday, June 19 at 12pm. In partnership with Nova Scotia Health Authority, Atlantic Canada Opportunities...
Electric Puppets helps IWK Children’s Hospital and Nova Scotian libraries support quarantined folks to continue to access critical services and technology
Read original here The COVID-19 pandemic has placed members of our community off work and out of school as they are self-isolate at home. Electric Puppets is working with the IWK Children’s hospital to find ways to increase access to services for Nova Scotians while...
Appili Therapeutics Announces Closing of Public Offering of $15,525,000 and Concurrent Private Placement of $1,440,000
Read more here Appili Therapeutics Inc. (TSXV: APLI) (the “Company” or “Appili”) announced the closing of its previously announced public offering (the “Public Offering”) of units (the “Units”). The Public Offering was made pursuant to an agency agreement entered into...
Owner of Tranquility Online offers a virtual helping hand
Read original here Health services are currently preoccupied with COVID-19. But if your mental health is suffering, where can you go? Joel Muise, owner of Tranquility, pivoted his online therapy platform counselling app to help support those struggling with the mental...
Outcast Foods & Greenhouse Partner for a Zero Waste Future
Read original here Outcast Foods will upcycle pulp byproduct from Greenhouse’s juice processing operation into isolated dried fruit and vegetable powders for innovative, sustainable new products. Two Canadian wellness companies have embarked on early stages of a...
T4G Acquired by National Firm MNP
Read original here T4G has been purchased for an undisclosed price by national accounting and consulting firm MNP, which wants access to the target company’s expertise in data analytics and machine learning. Though headquartered in Toronto, T4G is one of the pillars...
Health Canada Clears Appili Therapeutics’ Phase 2 Clinical Trial Evaluating Favipiravir as a Prophylactic Agent Against COVID-19 Outbreaks
Read original here Appili Therapeutics Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on anti-infective drug development, today announced that Health Canada provided regulatory clearance for Appili’s Phase 2 study evaluating FUJIFILM Toyama Chemical’s (FFTC) favipiravir as...