<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>BioSpace.com News</title><link>http://www.biospace.com</link><generator>BioSpace RSS Generator</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 14:51:46 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>20</ttl><image><url>http://rss.biospace.com/images/BSPLogo.gif</url><title>BioSpace.com</title><link>http://www.BioSpace.com/news.aspx?SectionId=1</link></image><copyright>Copyright (C) 2011</copyright><item><title>NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Proposed Public Offering of 6,000,000 Shares of Its Common Stock  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/template.PAGE/menuitem.ab520ce17e34ab71ff00d635c0908a0c/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130520006413&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;BEDMINSTER, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: NPSP), today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of 6,000,000 shares of its common stock. All of the shares in...</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Exercise in Full of Option to Purchase Additional Shares and Completion of Public Offering of Common Stock  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/template.PAGE/menuitem.ab520ce17e34ab71ff00d635c0908a0c/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130520006225&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ACAD) today announced the completion of an underwritten public offering of 9,200,000 shares of its common stock, including 1,200,000 shares sold...</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>H. Lundbeck A/S ??? Admittance to Trading and Official Listing of New Shares Due to Exercise of Warrants  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/21/548607/0/en/H-Lundbeck-A-S-admittance-to-trading-and-official-listing-of-new-shares-due-to-exercise-of-warrants.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The share capital of H. Lundbeck A/S has been increased. The admittance to trading and official listing will take effect on 22 May 2013 in the ISIN below.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Help employers find you! Check out all the...</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Moberg Pharma AB (Formerly known as Moberg Derma) Interim Report January - March 2013  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/21/548529/0/en/MOBERG-PHARMA-INTERIM-REPORT-JANUARY-MARCH-2013.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Sales rose 129 percent compared with the first quarter of 2012. The sharpincrease resulted from the successful acquisition of our North Americanoperation, combined with strong organic growth. We took over...</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Royalty Pharma Increases Offer for Elan Corporation PLC to $12.50 Per Share in All Cash  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=297436&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;NEW YORK&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 20, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Echo Pharma Acquisition Limited ("Royalty Pharma") today announced, pursuant...</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Landauer Declares Regular Cash Dividend  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=297448&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;GLENWOOD, Ill.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 20, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- &lt;b&gt;Landauer, Inc.&lt;/b&gt; (NYSE: LDR), a recognized leader in personal and...</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Prima Biomed Issues the Following Notice to Stockholders of the Company  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=297309&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font size"3"&gt;&lt;b&gt; &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA--(Marketwired - May       16, 2013) -   Prima BioMed Ltd (ASX: PRR) (NASDAQ: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com/mw/stock...</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Digirad Corporation Rejects Dissident's Call for New Stockholder Meeting as Yet Another Attempt to Seize Control of the Company  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=297314&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;POWAY, CA--(Marketwired - May       20, 2013) -   &lt;b&gt; &lt;/b&gt;Digirad Corporation (NASDAQ: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com/mw/stock.jsp?TickerDRAD"&gt;DRAD&lt;/a&gt;) (the "Company") today disclosed that the Red Oak Fund, L.P. ("Red Oak") has filed a complaint and motion for expedited proceedings seeking to set aside the results of the Company's recent annual meeting of stockholders...</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. Reports Inducement Grants Under Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/20/548392/10033375/en/BioMarin-Pharmaceutical-Inc-Reports-Inducement-Grants-Under-NASDAQ-Listing-Rule-5635-c-4.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;SAN RAFAEL, Calif., May 20, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (Nasdaq:BMRN) today announced that on May 15, 2013, the compensation committee of BioMarin's board of directors approved the...</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Added to the Biotechnology Index  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/17/548232/10033341/en/Progenics-Pharmaceuticals-Added-to-the-NASDAQ-Biotechnology-Index.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;TARRYTOWN, N.Y., May 17, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:PGNX) today announced that it has been selected for addition to the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index (Nasdaq:^NBI) effective...</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Added to Biotechnology Index  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130520005265&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ACAD), a biopharmaceutical company focused on innovative treatments that address unmet medical needs in neurological and related central nervous...</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CytRx Corporation Issues Letter to Stockholders Providing Business Update  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130520005467&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ:CYTR), a biopharmaceutical research and development company specializing in oncology, announced the issuance of its annual Letter to Stockholders from...</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Announces Intention to Voluntarily Delist Preferred Stock  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130516006456&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) today announced that it has notified the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) of its intention to voluntarily delist its $2 Convertible Preferred...</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc. Receives Favorable Listing Decision  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130516005868&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;MORRISVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: OXBT), today announced that the NASDAQ Listing Qualifications Panel (the Panel) has granted the Companys request for continued listing...</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PURE Bioscience Stock to Begin Trading on the Marketplace  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=297152&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwired - May       17, 2013) -  &lt;table class"releaseLink"&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class"releaseLink"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Highlighted Links&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href"http://www...</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Galapagos NV Creates New Warrant Plan  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=297153&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;MECHELEN, BELGIUM--(Marketwired - May       17, 2013) -   Galapagos NV  (EURONEXT BRUSSELS: GLPG)announced todaythat  its Board of  Directors created 648,490 warrants  under a new...</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stemline Therapeutics, Inc. Prices $60 Million Public Offering of Common Stock  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/16/547951/10033231/en/Stemline-Therapeutics-Prices-60-Million-Public-Offering-of-Common-Stock.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;NEW YORK, May 16, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stemline Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:STML), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing oncology therapeutics that target both cancer stem cells (CSCs) and...</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vertex Pharmaceuticals (MA) Calls for Redemption of $400 Million in Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2015  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130517005074&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) announced that it has called for redemption of its outstanding $400.0 million in aggregate principal amount of 3.35% Convertible...</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>TNI BioTech's CEO Issues Letter to Shareholders Discussing Recent Events  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=297102&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;BETHESDA, Md.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 16, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- TNI BioTech, Inc.,  (OTC PINK: TNIB), a biotech company combating fatal...</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hyperion Therapeutics Added to  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/16/547922/10033190/en/Hyperion-Therapeutics-Added-to-NASDAQ-Biotechnology-Index-NBI.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 16, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hyperion Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:HPTX) today announced that it has been selected for addition to the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index (Nasdaq:^NBI...</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Elan Corporation PLC Announces Publication of Response Document  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/template.PAGE/menuitem.ab520ce17e34ab71ff00d635c0908a0c/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130515006923&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elan Corporation, plc (NYSE : ELN) (Elan) today announces publication of a response document in respect of the Echo Pharma Acquisition Limited (Royalty Pharma) offer made on May 2, ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Santarus Inc. Announces Exercise in Full of Option to Purchase Additional Shares and Completion of Secondary Common Stock Offering  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/template.PAGE/menuitem.ab520ce17e34ab71ff00d635c0908a0c/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130515006546&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Santarus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNTS) today announced the completion of a secondary underwritten public offering of 4,887,500 shares of its common stock, including 637,500 shares sold pursuant...</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Merck &amp; Co., Inc. Prices $ 6.5 Billion Debt Offering  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/template.PAGE/menuitem.b30484b92e958b11adda3242e6908a0c/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130515006990&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck &amp; Co., Inc. priced today a $6.5 billion public offering of senior unsecured notes. The notes include:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;$1,000 million of 0.70% notes due May 2016&lt;/p...</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bavarian Nordic - Interim Financial Report for the Period 1 January to 31 March 2013  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/16/547600/0/en/Bavarian-Nordic-Interim-Financial-Report-for-the-Period-1-January-to-31-March-2013.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;KVISTGAARD, Denmark, May 16, 2013 - Bavarian Nordic A/S (OMX: BAVA) todaypublishes its first quarter 2013 results. Revenue for the period was DKK 206million (2012: DKK 168 million) and the result before...</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/15/547543/10033001/en/Cyclacel-Pharmaceuticals-Announces-Proposed-Public-Offering-of-Common-Stock.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., May 15, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:CYCC) (Nasdaq:CYCCP) (Cyclacel or the Company), today announced that it is offering to sell, subject to market...</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>VIVUS, Inc. Announces Pricing of Offering of $220 Million of 4.50% Convertible Senior Notes  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/16/547714/10033093/en/VIVUS-Announces-Pricing-of-Offering-of-220-Million-of-4-50-Convertible-Senior-Notes.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 16, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VIVUS, Inc. (Nasdaq:VVUS) announced today the pricing of its offering of $220 million aggregate principal amount of 4.50% convertible senior unsecured...</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lundbeck Inc. Increases its Share Capital by 9,772 Shares (0.005% of Outstanding Shares) as a Result of Employee Warrant Exercise  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/16/547684/0/en/Lundbeck-increases-its-share-capital-by-9-772-shares-0-005-of-outstanding-shares-as-a-result-of-employee-warrant-exercise.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Copenhagen, 2013-05-16 11:27 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lundbeck increases its share capital by 9,772 shares (0.005% of outstanding shares) as a result of employee warrant exercise.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Help employers find...</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces $20 Million Underwritten Offering  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/16/547789/10033115/en/Cyclacel-Pharmaceuticals-Announces-20-Million-Underwritten-Offering.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., May 16, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:CYCC) (Nasdaq:CYCCP) (Cyclacel or the Company), today announced the pricing of the underwritten offering of 6...</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Annual General Meeting of Active Biotech AB  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/16/547622/0/en/Annual-General-Meeting-of-Active-Biotech-AB.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The Annual General Meeting of Active Biotech was held on May 15, 2013. In accordance with the Board of Directors' proposal, it was resolved that nO dividend would be paid.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Help employers find you...</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc. Receives Favorable Listing Decision  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130516005868&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;MORRISVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: OXBT), today announced that the NASDAQ Listing Qualifications Panel (the Panel) has granted the Companys request for continued listing...</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/template.PAGE/menuitem.ab520ce17e34ab71ff00d635c0908a0c/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130514006828&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ACAD) today announced that it intends to offer and sell, subject to market and other conditions, shares of its common stock in an underwritten...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BioAmber Inc. Announces Closing of Initial Public Offering  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=296820&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Minneapolis, MN, May 14, 2013  BioAmber Inc. (BioAmber) (NYSE: BIOA.U),announced today the closing of its initial public offering of 8,000,000 units consisting of one shareof common stock and one warrant...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Prices Public Offering of Common Stock  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130515005554&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ACAD) today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 8,000,000 shares of its common stock, offered at a price to the public...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rockwell Medical Technologies Prices $35.0 Million Public Offering of Common Stock  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/15/547342/10032888/en/Rockwell-Medical-Prices-35-0-Million-Public-Offering-of-Common-Stock.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;WIXOM, Mich., May 15, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rockwell Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq:RMTI), a fully-integrated biopharmaceutical company targeting end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) with...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>VIVUS, Inc. Announces Proposed Offering of Convertible Senior Notes  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/15/547333/10032881/en/VIVUS-Announces-Proposed-Offering-of-Convertible-Senior-Notes.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 15, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VIVUS, Inc. (Nasdaq:VVUS) announced today that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $200 million aggregate principal amount of...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Discovery Laboratories Announces Completion of $14.25 Million Public Offering  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=296774&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;WARRINGTON, Pa.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 15, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Discovery Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: DSCO) today announced that it has...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fibrocell Science, Inc. Announces Approval of Common Stock Listing on  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130515005889&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;EXTON, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fibrocell Science, Inc. (OTC:FCSCD) announced today that its common stock has been approved for listing on the NYSE MKT. Trading is expected to commence on the NYSE MKT on Friday...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to be Added to the Biotechnology Index  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130515005536&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCMP) (SPI) today announced that NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ) will include the company in the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index (NASDAQ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RegeneRx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. Issues Letter to Sharholders  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/template.PAGE/menuitem.ab520ce17e34ab71ff00d635c0908a0c/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130513006286&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RegeneRx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: RGRX) (the Company or RegeneRx) today issued a letter to shareholders describing its future plans and initiatives...</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Omeros Corporation Announces Closing of $16.2 Million Registered Direct Offering of Common Stock  </title><link /><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;SEATTLE&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 14, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ --Omeros Corporation (NASDAQ: OMER) today reported that it closed the registered...</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>TopoTarget A/S Release: Shareholder Meetings in Copenhagen and Aarhus  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/14/547027/0/en/Shareholder-meetings-in-Copenhagen-and-Aarhus.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Topotarget sends out invitation for shareholder meetings in Copenhagen (Tuesday, June 11, 2013) and Aarhus (Thursday, June 13, 2013).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Help employers find you! Check out all the &lt;a href"http://www...</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Synergy Pharmaceuticals Added to Biotechnology Index
  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/14/546936/10032720/en/Synergy-Pharmaceuticals-Added-to-NASDAQ-Biotechnology-Index.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;NEW YORK, May 14, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq:SGYP), a developer of new drugs to treat gastrointestinal disorders and diseases, today announced that it has been selected for...</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SIGA Technologies, Inc. Announces Restatement of Certain Historical Financial Results to Reflect Reclassification of Warrants as a Liability  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/10/546339/10032463/en/SIGA-Announces-Restatement-of-Certain-Historical-Financial-Results-to-Reflect-Reclassification-of-Warrants-as-a-Liability.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;NEW YORK, May 10, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SIGA Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:SIGA), a company specializing in the development of pharmaceutical agents to fight pathogens capable of use as bioweapons, announced...</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Warner Chilcott, PLC Release: Announcement Under Irish Takeover Rules Relevant Securities in Issue  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/13/546531/10032484/en/Announcement-Under-Irish-Takeover-Rules-Relevant-Securities-in-Issue.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;DUBLIN, Ireland, May 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In accordance with Rule 2.10 of the Irish Takeover Rules, Warner Chilcott plc (Nasdaq:WCRX) (the "Company") confirms that, as of the close of business on May...</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Santarus Inc. Announces Launch of a Proposed Secondary Common Stock Offering by a Selling Stockholder  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/template.PAGE/menuitem.ab520ce17e34ab71ff00d635c0908a0c/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130509006416&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Santarus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNTS) today announced a proposed secondary underwritten public offering of shares of its common stock. All shares will be offered by Cosmo Technologies Limited...</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Aceto Corporation Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/09/546069/10032278/en/ACETO-Board-of-Directors-Declares-Quarterly-Cash-Dividend.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., May 9, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ACETO Corporation (Nasdaq:ACET), a global leader in the marketing, sale and distribution of products for Human Health, Pharmaceutical Ingredients and Performance...</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc. Announces 20:1 Reverse Stock Split Effective After Market Close on May 10th  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130510005713&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;MORRISVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: OXBT), today announced the effectiveness of a 20-to-one reverse stock split of its common stock. The reverse stock split was approved...</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Santarus Inc. Announces Pricing of Secondary Common Stock Offering by a Selling Stockholder  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130510005415&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Santarus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNTS) today announced the pricing of a secondary underwritten public offering of 4,250,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $18.25 per...</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pain Therapeutics Files Form 8-K Regarding Correspondence From Pfizer Inc.  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/10/546185/10032338/en/Pain-Therapeutics-Files-Form-8-K-Regarding-Correspondence-From-Pfizer-Inc.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;AUSTIN, Texas, May 10, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pain Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:PTIE) announced today that yesterday it received correspondence from Pfizer, Inc. (NYSE:PFE).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Help employers find you...</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Karolinska Development AB - Interim Report January - March 2013  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/10/546102/0/en/Karolinska-Development-AB-publ-Interim-report-January-March-2013.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;STOCKHOLM  May 10, 2013. Karolinska Development AB (publ) announces publicationof its Interim report January-March, 2013. A conference call will be held todayat 14.00 CET. Participant access numbers: SE...</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>NeoStem, Inc. Clarification: No New Securities Being Issued  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/09/546085/10032328/en/NeoStem-Clarification-No-New-Securities-Being-Issued.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;NEW YORK, May 9, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NeoStem, Inc. (NYSE MKT:NBS), a leader in the emerging cellular therapy industry, is issuing this press release to clarify for shareholders that NeoStem is not engaged...</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BioAmber Inc. Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=296250&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;MINNEAPOLIS, MN&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 9, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ - BioAmber Inc. ("BioAmber") (NYSE: BIOAU), announced today the pricing...</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>NeoStem, Inc. CEO's Letter to Shareholders  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/09/546044/10032181/en/NeoStem-CEO-s-Letter-to-Shareholders.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;NEW YORK, May 9, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Dear Shareholders,&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;We at NeoStem, Inc. (NYSE MKT:NBS) believe that cell therapy has the potential to radically change the face of how diseases...</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Discovery Laboratories Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=296232&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;WARRINGTON, Pa.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 9, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ --&lt;b&gt; Discovery Laboratories, Inc.&lt;/b&gt; (Nasdaq: DSCO) today...</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Omeros Corporation Announces $16.2 Million Registered Direct Offering of Common Stock  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=296248&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;SEATTLE&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 9, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Omeros Corporation (NASDAQ: OMER) today announced that it has agreed...</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announce Special Meetings of Stockholders to Consider Proposed Merger  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=296104&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. &amp; BAUDETTE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPAX) and ANIP Acquisition Company d/b/a ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that each company will hold a...</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>&lt;b&gt;Sonomax Technologies&lt;/b&gt; Announces Listing on the &lt;b&gt;CNSX&lt;/b&gt;  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=296106&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sonomax Technologies Inc. (Sonomax or the Company) (TSX Venture: SHH) is pleased to announce that it has been approved for listing on the Canadian National Stock Exchange ( CNSX...</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IntelGenx Corp. Security Holders Approved the Amendment of the 2006 Stock Option Plan  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/09/545976/10032214/en/IntelGenx-Technologies-Corp-Security-Holders-Approved-the-Amendment-of-the-2006-Stock-Option-Plan.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;SAINT LAURENT, Quebec, May 9, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IntelGenx Technologies Corp. (TSX-V:IGX) (OTCQX:IGXT) ("IntelGenx" or the "Company") announced today that at the Company's Annual General Meeting on May...</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Receptos Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering of Common Stock  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/08/545837/10032103/en/Receptos-Announces-Pricing-of-Initial-Public-Offering-of-Common-Stock.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;SAN DIEGO, May 8, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Receptos, Inc. (Nasdaq:RCPT), a biopharmaceutical company developing therapeutic candidates for the treatment of immune and metabolic diseases, today announced the...</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Prices Public Offering of Common Stock  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=296052&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;CARLSBAD, Calif.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 8, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISIS) announced today the pricing...</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Immunotech Laboratories Corporate Shareholder Update Summary  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/09/545939/10032146/en/Immunotech-Laboratories-Corporate-Shareholder-Update-Summary.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;MONROVIA, Calif., May 9, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Immunotech Laboratories, Inc. (Pink Sheets:IMMB) Immunotech Laboratories, Inc. today released the following company updates for shareholders and Investors:...</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AEterna Zentaris Announces Election of Directors at Its Annual Meeting of Shareholders  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=296049&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;QUBEC CITY, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 8, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ - Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS) (TSX: AEZ) (the "Company") announces the results of the vote on directors...</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MethylGene Announces Plan to Reincorporate in the United States as and List on the  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=296063&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Montreal, Canada, May 9, 2013  MethylGene Inc. (MethylGene)(TSX:MYG) today announced that its Board of Directors (the Board), after careful analysis, consideration and advice from its legal, tax and accounting...</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>DiaGenic ASA: Increase in Share Capital  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/template.PAGE/menuitem.ab520ce17e34ab71ff00d635c0908a0c/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130508005622&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;OSLO, Norway--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement from DiaGenic ASA (the "Company")(OSE:DIAG) dated 29 April 2013 regarding the result in the subsequent repair...</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Closing of Common Share Offering  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/template.PAGE/menuitem.ab520ce17e34ab71ff00d635c0908a0c/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130507007107&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Idera Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: IDRA) announced today the closing of its previously announced $16.5 million underwritten public offering of (i) 17,500,000 shares of common stock...</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Zealand Pharma  Announces Amendments to its Articles of Association  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/08/545598/0/en/Zealand-announces-amendments-to-its-Articles-of-Association.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Copenhagen, 2013-05-08 14:30 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zealand Pharma A/S (NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen: ZEAL) (Zealand) informs that the companys Articles of Association have been amended.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Help employers...</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Notice of Zealand Pharma ???s Interim Report for Q1 2013  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/08/545439/0/en/Notice-of-Zealand-s-Interim-Report-for-Q1-2013.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Copenhagen, 2013-05-08 10:21 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zealand Pharma A/S (NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen: ZEAL) (Zealand) a Danish biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel peptide drugs...</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Warner Chilcott, PLC Declares Semi-Annual Cash Dividend of $0.25 Per Share  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/07/545285/10031758/en/Warner-Chilcott-Declares-Semi-Annual-Cash-Dividend-of-0-25-Per-Share.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;DUBLIN, Ireland, May 7, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Warner Chilcott plc (Nasdaq:WCRX) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a semi-annual cash dividend in the amount of $0.25 per share, payable June...</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=295849&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;CARLSBAD, Calif.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 7, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISIS) announced...</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bayer HealthCare Commences Cash Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of Conceptus, Inc.  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=295853&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LEVERKUSEN, Germany and &lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;WAYNE, N.J.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 7, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Bayer's planned acquisition of...</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sigma-Aldrich Corporation Declares $0.215 Per Share Quarterly Dividend  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=295857&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;ST. LOUIS&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 7, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ: SIAL), a leading Life Science and...</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GW Pharmaceuticals Announces the Closing of Its Initial Public Offering on the Nasdaq Global Market  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=295860&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;LONDON&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 8, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- GW Pharmaceuticals plc (Nasdaq: GWPH, AIM: GWP, "GW" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical...</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>INSYS Therapeutics Announces Closing of IPO and Exercise of Underwriters' Over-Allotment Option  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=295670&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;PHOENIX, AZ--(Marketwired - May       07, 2013) -   Insys Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com/mw/stock.jsp?TickerINSY"&gt;INSY&lt;/a&gt;), a specialty pharmaceutical...</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Karolinska Development AB - Interim Report January - March, Invitation to Conference Call Friday, May 10  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/07/544865/0/en/Karolinska-Development-Interim-report-January-March-invitation-to-conference-call-Friday-May-10.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;STOCKHOLM  May 7, 2013. Karolinska Development will publish its Interim reportfor January  March 2013 on Friday, May 10, 2013. The company will also host aconference call and an on-line presentation on...</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nuvo Research Inc. to Complete Share Consolidation  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=295625&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;MISSISSAUGA, ON&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 7, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ - Nuvo Research Inc. (TSX: NRI) (the "Company" or "Nuvo"), a specialty...</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>&lt;b&gt;PledPharma&lt;/b&gt; Appoints Advisor for the Commercialization of PledOx&amp;#0174;  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/06/544426/0/en/PledPharma-appoints-advisor-for-the-commercialization-of-PledOx.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Stockholm, 2013-05-06 08:30 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PledPharma is looking to license PledOx to a major pharmaceutical company with a proven commitment to oncology.  The deal structure is expected to include...</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Novo Nordisk A/S - Share Repurchase Program  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=295486&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;BAGSVAERD, DENMARK--(Marketwired - May       03, 2013) -  &lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;Company Announcement No 34 2013:&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href"http://hugin.info/2013/R/1699315/560490.pdf"&gt;http://hugin.info/2013/R/1699315/560490.pdf&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;This announcement is distributed by Thomson Reuters on behalf of ThomsonReuters clients. The owner of this announcement warrants that:&lt;p&gt;(i)  the releases...</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Change in the Number of Votes Relating to BioTie Therapies Corp.'s Shares  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/06/544473/0/en/Change-in-the-number-of-votes-relating-to-Biotie-Therapies-Corp-s-shares.html</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Change in the number of votes relating to Biotie Therapies Corp.'s shares&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The Swiss subsidiary of Biotie Therapies Corp. ("Biotie" or the "Company"),Biotie Therapies AG (previously Synosia Therapeutics...</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Adamis Pharmaceuticals CEO Provides Update for Shareholders  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=295419&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;SAN DIEGO&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 3, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Dennis J. Carlo, Ph.D., the President and Chief Executive Officer of Adamis Pharmaceuticals...</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lignol Provides Addional Funding to Territory Biofuels Limited to Obtain Fully Diluted Majority Interest  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=295432&amp;full=1</link><description> Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;VANCOUVER&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 6, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /CNW/ - Lignol Energy Corporation (TSXV: LEC) ("LEC" or "the Company"), a leading technology...</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>