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Toggle Summary OncoCyte to Report Second Quarter 2019 Financial Results on Wednesday, August 14, 2019
ALAMEDA, Calif. , July 31, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that it will release its financial and operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2019 , on
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Strengthens Board of Directors with Addition of Industry Veteran Melinda Griffith
ALAMEDA, Calif. , July 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX) , a developer of novel, molecular diagnostic tests for the early detection and management of cancer, today announced the appointment of Melinda Griffith to its Board of Directors.
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Provides Mid-Year Update
ALAMEDA, Calif. , June 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX) , a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today provided a mid-year update and announced that the Company will require additional time to complete its ongoing CLIA
Toggle Summary OncoCyte to be Added to the Russell 2000®, 3000® and Microcap Indexes
ALAMEDA, Calif. , June 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX) , a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of lung cancer, today announced that the company will be added to the Russell 2000®, Russell 3000® and Russell Microcap Indexes, effective
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Announces Chief Executive Officer Transition
Appoints diagnostic industry veteran and current Board member  Ronald Andrews, Jr. as Chief Executive Officer Outgoing CEO William Annett to serve as an advisor to the Company Company to host conference call and webcast today, June 6 , at 8:30am EDT ALAMEDA, Calif.
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Announces Participation at the 2019 BIO International Convention
Company presentation scheduled for Wednesday, June 5 at 10:45am EDT   ALAMEDA, Calif. , May 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX) , a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced that Chief Executive Officer William
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Strengthens Senior Management Team With Two New Hires
Padma Sundar Appointed Senior Vice President, Marketing and Market Access Dr. Kim Dickinson Appointed Vice President, Clinical Operations ALAMEDA, Calif. , May 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX) , a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Presents Positive Results from R&D Validation Study of DetermaVu™ at the American Thoracic Society 2019 International Conference
Results were achieved using blood gene expression biomarkers alone and without the use of clinical parameters Company remains on-track to make DetermaVu™ commercially available in 2H 2019 ALAMEDA, Calif. , May 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX) , a developer of
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Provides Corporate Update and Reports First Quarter 2019 Financial Results
Completes successful Analytical Validation study and initiates CLIA Validation study On track for commercial availability of DetermaVu™ in 2H 2019 Conference Call Today at 4:30 PM EDT ALAMEDA, Calif. , May 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX) , a developer of
Toggle Summary OncoCyte to Report First Quarter 2019 Financial Results on Tuesday, May 14
Company to host conference call and webcast at 4:30pm ET ALAMEDA, Calif. , May 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that it will release its financial and operating results
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Provides Corporate Update and Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2018 Financial Results
  On track for commercial availability of DetermaVu™ in 2H 2019 Conference Call Today at 4:30 PM EDT ALAMEDA, Calif. , April 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX) , a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of lung cancer, today reported
Toggle Summary OncoCyte to Present Late Breaking Abstract at the American Thoracic Society 2019 International Conference
Poster presentation and discussion to detail compelling results from R&D Validation study of the Company’s DetermaVu™ liquid biopsy test for the early detection of lung cancer ALAMEDA, Calif. , April 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX) , a developer of novel,
Toggle Summary OncoCyte to Report Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2018 Financial Results on Monday, April 1, 2019
ALAMEDA, Calif. , March 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that it will release its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31,
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Corporation to Present at Cowen and Company 39th Annual Health Care Conference in Boston
ALAMEDA, Calif. , March 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX) , a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced that William Annett , CEO of OncoCyte Corporation , will be presenting at the Cowen and Company 39 th Annual
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Announces Initiation of Analytical Validation Study
Company remains on-track for commercial availability of DetermaVu™ Lung in 2H 2019 ALAMEDA, Calif. , March 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX) , a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced the initiation of the
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Announces Closing of Public Offering of Common Stock
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Feb. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX) (“OncoCyte”), a developer of novel, non-invasive liquid biopsy tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced the closing of an underwritten public offering.
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Feb. 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX) (“OncoCyte”), a developer of novel, non-invasive liquid biopsy tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 9,333,334 shares of its common
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Feb. 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX) (“OncoCyte”), a developer of novel, non-invasive liquid biopsy tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced that it intends to offer and sell shares of its common stock in an underwritten
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Announces Successful Results of DetermaVu™ R&D Validation Study
Results show 90% sensitivity and 75% specificity, demonstrating best-in-class performance On track for commercial availability of  DetermaVu™ Lung in 2H 2019 Results suggest the potential to address a U.S. market opportunity of $4.7 billion Unique immune system interrogation approach may have
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Schedules Announcement and Conference Call to Discuss Results from Key R&D Validation Study of DetermaVu™
Conference call scheduled for Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at 8:30am ET ALAMEDA, Calif , Jan. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX) , a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today scheduled an announcement and conference call to
Toggle Summary Asterias Provides Top Line 12 Month Data Update for its OPC1 Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial in Severe Spinal Cord Injury
FREMONT, Calif. , Jan. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cell-based therapeutics to treat neurological conditions associated with demyelination and cellular immunotherapies to treat cancer, today
Toggle Summary AgeX Therapeutics Publishes Data in Peer-Reviewed Journal to Advance Potential Cell Therapy AgeX-BAT1 for Type II Diabetes and Obesity
30M U.S. adults suffer from diabetes and 93M from obesity, with associated medical costs of over $300B annually, necessitating an urgent need for novel treatments AgeX-BAT1 for Type II diabetes and obesity aims to return brown adipose tissue, also known as “brown” or “good” fat, back to levels
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Announces Transition to Ion Torrent Next-Generation Sequencing Platform
Ion GeneStudio™ S5 Demonstrates Generation of Consistent and Reproducible Results in Lung Cancer Studies ALAMEDA, Calif. , Jan. 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX) , a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced its
Toggle Summary AgeX Therapeutics to Present at Biotech Showcase 2019
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 2, 2019-- AgeX Therapeutics , Inc. (NYSE American: AGE), a biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing innovative therapeutics for human aging, today announced that it will present at  Biotech Showcase , to be held January 7-9, 2019 in San
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Provides Progress Update on Ongoing Studies
Results of Key R&D Validation Study expected in January ALAMEDA, Calif. , Dec. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX) , a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced that it has run all of the 700 samples required for its
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Corporation to Present at the LD Micro 11th Annual Main Event Investor Conference
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Nov. 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of lung cancer, today announced that the Company will provide a corporate overview at the LD Micro 11 th  Annual Main Event Investor
Toggle Summary AgeX Therapeutics, Inc. to Present Keynote Address at Advanced Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine 2018 Conference
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 29, 2018-- AgeX Therapeutics , Inc. (NYSE American: AGE), a biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of therapeutics targeting human aging, announced that its Founder and CEO Michael D. West , Ph.D.
Toggle Summary AgeX Therapeutics, Inc. Shares Commence Trading on the NYSE American
Company’s Common Stock Listed Under Symbol “AGE” ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 29, 2018-- AgeX Therapeutics , Inc. (NYSE American: AGE), a biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of therapeutics targeting human aging, announced today that its common stock is
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Fourth Patient Dosed in First-in-Human Clinical Study of Immunotherapy VAC2 in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Two Sites in the UK Currently Enrolling Patients FREMONT, Calif. , Nov. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cellular immunotherapies to treat cancer and cell-based therapeutics to treat neurological
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Corporation to Present at the Piper Jaffray 30th Annual Health Care Conference
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Nov. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of lung cancer, today announced that the Company will provide a corporate overview at the Piper Jaffray 30 th Annual Health Care Conference
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Reports Third Quarter 2018 Financial Results and Progress in DetermaVu™ Development
Transition to New Diagnostic Testing Platform Complete Prospective R&D Validation Study Results Expected by Late 2018 or Early 2019 Development Plan Remains On-Track, Targeting Commercial Availability in 2H 2019 Conference Call Today at 4:30 pm ET ALAMEDA, Calif. , Nov.
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Reports Third Quarter Results
Clinical Programs Continue to Progress Recent Transactions with affiliate of Novo Nordisk Increased Cash-on-Hand and Reduced Annual Operating Expenses Recently Announced Definitive Merger Agreement with BioTime Creates Leading Cell Therapy Company FREMONT, Calif. , Nov.
Toggle Summary Oncocyte to Report Third Quarter 2018 Financial Results on November 13, 2018
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Nov. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that it will release its financial and operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018 , on
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Report Third Quarter 2018 Results on November 12, 2018
FREMONT, Calif. , Nov. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cell-based therapeutics to treat neurological conditions associated with demyelination and cellular immunotherapies to treat cancer, today
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Positive Outcome from Data Review from OPC1 Spinal Cord Injury Study
Meeting with Food and Drug Administration Remains on Track for End of 2018 FREMONT, Calif. , Oct. 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cell-based therapeutics to treat neurological conditions associated
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Completes Successful Transition to New Diagnostic Testing Platform and Initiates DetermaVu™ Development Studies
Initiates Algorithm Development Study to Establish Accuracy in Interpreting Assay Results On-Track for Pivotal R&D Validation Study Results by Approximately Year End, with Commercial Availability Planned for 2H 2019 ALAMEDA, Calif. , Oct. 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Corporation to Present at the BIO CEO Investor Forum
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Oct. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced that William Annett , President and Chief Executive Officer, will provide a corporate overview at the BIO
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Facilities and IP License Option Agreements
Transactions Provide Additional Cash to Advance Clinical Programs and Process Development while Reducing Fixed Overhead FREMONT, Calif. , Oct. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cell-based therapeutics to
Toggle Summary FDA Accepts Asterias Biotherapeutics’ Request to Meet and Discuss Next Phase of Development for OPC1 Spinal Cord Injury Clinical Program
FREMONT, Calif. , Sept. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cell-based therapeutics to treat neurological conditions associated with demyelination and cellular immunotherapies to treat cancer, today
Toggle Summary Asterias Provides 24 Month Cohort 2 Update for its OPC1 Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial in Severe Spinal Cord Injury
FREMONT, Calif. , Sept. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cell-based therapeutics to treat neurological conditions associated with demyelination and cellular immunotherapies to treat cancer, today
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Positive Outcome from Second Safety Review Committee Meeting and Open Enrollment for VAC2 Clinical Trial in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Two Sites in the UK Currently Enrolling Patients FREMONT, Calif. , Sept. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cellular immunotherapies to treat cancer and cell-based therapeutics to treat neurological
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics’ CEO Michael Mulroy to Participate on Regenerative Medicine Therapies Panel at the B. Riley FBR Healthcare Conference
FREMONT, Calif. , Aug. 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cell-based therapeutics to treat neurological conditions associated with demyelination and cellular immunotherapies to treat cancer, today
Toggle Summary AgeX Therapeutics Acquires Technology to Regulate Immune Tolerance
Technology supports Company’s strategy for off-the-shelf (allogeneic) cell-based regenerative medicine products through the use of the HLA-G gene ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2018-- AgeX Therapeutics, Inc. , a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc.
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Reports Second Quarter 2018 Financial Results and Positive Corporate Developments
-Encouraging Study Data Drives Continued Development of DetermaVu™ Lung Cancer Diagnostic Test- -Conference Call Today at 4:30 pm ET - ALAMEDA, Calif. , Aug. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX) , a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of
Toggle Summary Seasoned Healthcare Executive Albert P. Parker Appointed Chief Operating Officer of OncoCyte
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Aug. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive liquid biopsy tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced the appointment of Albert P. Parker , a seasoned industry executive with over 25 years of
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Reports Second Quarter Financial Results and Recent Development Progress
Company Progressing Neurology and Immunotherapy Clinical Programs Anticipates Achievement of Significant Execution Milestones in the Second Half of 2018 and Full Year 2019 to Advance the Development of its Platform Technologies Conference Call and Webcast Today, August 9 , at 5:00 p.m.
Toggle Summary Asterias Provides 12 Month Cohort 3 and 4 Update for its AST-OPC1 Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial in Severe Spinal Cord Injury
-Company to Request Formal Meeting with FDA Under RMAT Designation this Quarter to Discuss Next Phase of Development for OPC Program- FREMONT, Calif. , July 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American:AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cell-based
Toggle Summary OncoCyte to Report Second Quarter 2018 Financial Results on August 14, 2018
ALAMEDA, Calif. , July 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American: OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive liquid biopsy tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that it will release its financial and operating results for the second quarter of 2018, ended
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Announces At-Market $3.59 Million Offering of Common Stock and Warrants
ALAMEDA, Calif. , July 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive liquid biopsy diagnostic tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements with certain investors led by members of
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Report Second Quarter 2018 Results on August 9, 2018
FREMONT, Calif. , July 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American:AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cell-based therapeutics to treat neurological conditions associated with demyelination and cellular immunotherapies to treat cancer, today
Toggle Summary Asterias Provides Six Month Data Readout for its AST-OPC1 Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial in Severe Spinal Cord Injury
- Current Readout Includes New Six Month Data for Cohort 5 and  Aggregate Trial Data - - Results Continue to Demonstrate Favorable Safety Profile, Potential for Durable Cell Engraftment at the Injury Site and Improved Motor Function - - 12 Month Top-Line Readout from the Entire SCiStar Study
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces New Exclusive License Agreement with The Regents of the University of California for Stroke IP; Second Pre-Clinical Collaboration Initiated to Test the Efficacy of AST-OPC1 for the Treatment of Stroke
AST-OPC1 has Demonstrated Positive Safety Profile and Promising Signs of Efficacy in a Phase 1/2a Trial for Severe Spinal Cord Injury FREMONT, Calif. , July 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American:AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cell-based
Toggle Summary AgeX Therapeutics CEO Dr. Michael D. West to Present at Ending Age-Related Diseases: Investment Prospects & Advances in Research, July 12 in New York City
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 11, 2018-- AgeX Therapeutics , Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime , Inc. (NYSE American: BTX), today announced that Chief Executive Officer Michael D. West , Ph.D., who also serves as Co-CEO of BioTime , will present at the conference Ending Age-Related Diseases:
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Positive Outcome from Safety Review Committee for AST-VAC2; Recommends Continuation of Clinical Trial in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
FREMONT, Calif. , July 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American:AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cellular immunotherapies to treat cancer and cell-based therapeutics to treat neurological conditions associated with demyelination, today
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Reports Encouraging New Study Results for Lung Cancer Blood Test
- Results suggest improved performance of next-generation test - Study results support move to new diagnostic testing platform - Significant development work required to fully validate this recent progress ALAMEDA, Calif. , July 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX),
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces First Patient Dosed in First-in-Human Clinical Study of Immunotherapy AST-VAC2 in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
FREMONT, Calif. , June 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT:AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cellular immunotherapies to treat cancer and cell-based therapeutics to treat neurological conditions associated with demyelination, today announced
Toggle Summary AgeX Therapeutics Closes on $5 Million Strategic Investment From Juvenescence
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 11, 2018-- AgeX Therapeutics , Inc., a subsidiary of  BioTime, Inc . (NYSE American: BTX), focused on prolonging healthspan through an understanding of the fundamental mechanisms of human aging, today announced that it has closed a $5 million equity
Toggle Summary AgeX Therapeutics Appoints John F. Mauldin to Board of Directors
Bestselling financial writer and visionary joins AgeX Board as Company enters next phase of growth ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 5, 2018-- AgeX Therapeutics , Inc., a subsidiary of  BioTime, Inc. (NYSE American: BTX) focused on prolonging healthspan through an understanding of the
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Independent Data Monitoring Committee Completes Last Intermediate Review of AST-OPC1 Clinical Trial in Acute Spinal Cord Injury
- AST-OPC1 Safety Profile Continues To Be Favorable - FREMONT, Calif. , June 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American:AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cell-based therapeutics to treat neurological conditions associated with demyelination and
Toggle Summary AgeX Therapeutics CEO Dr. Michael D. West to Deliver Keynote Address at World Advanced Therapies & Regenerative Medicine Congress, May 18 in London
AgeX Therapeutics CEO Dr. Michael D. West to Deliver Keynote Address at World Advanced Therapies & Regenerative Medicine Congress, May 18 in London ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 17, 2018-- AgeX Therapeutics , Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc .
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Discuss Cancer Immunotherapy Product AST-VAC2 at the World Advanced Therapies and Regenerative Medicine Congress
FREMONT, Calif. , May 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT:AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cell-based therapeutics to treat neurological conditions associated with demyelination and cellular immunotherapies to treat cancer, today announced that
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Reports First Quarter 2018 Financial Results
Conference Call Today at 4:30 pm ET ALAMEDA, Calif. , May 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today reported financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018 .
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Reports First Quarter Financial Results and Recent Development Progress
-  AST-VAC2 Immunotherapy Program Prepares to Enter Clinic in Second Quarter of 2018 – - Conference Call and Webcast Today, May 9 , at 5:00 p.m. ET – FREMONT, Calif. , May 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT:AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing
Toggle Summary OncoCyte to Report First Quarter 2018 Financial Results on May 15, 2018
ALAMEDA, Calif , May 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive liquid biopsy tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that it will release its financial and operating results for the first quarter of 2018, ended March
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Report First Quarter 2018 Results on May 9, 2018
FREMONT, Calif. , May 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American:AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cell-based therapeutics to treat neurological conditions associated with demyelination and cellular immunotherapies to treat cancer, today announced
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Present Safety and Efficacy Data from AST-OPC1 SCiStar Study at the American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) 2018 Annual Meeting                                                                         
FREMONT, Calif. , May 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT:AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cell-based therapeutics to treat neurological conditions associated with demyelination and cellular immunotherapies to treat cancer, today announced that
Toggle Summary AgeX Announces NIH Grant Award
Grant of Approximately $386,000 Will Enable Company to Accelerate its Clinical Development Programs for the Treatment of Diseases of Aging ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2018-- AgeX Therapeutics , Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime , Inc. (NYSE American: BTX), today announced the award of a
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Present AST-OPC1 Program Update at the Upcoming American Society for Neural Therapy and Repair Conference
FREMONT, Calif. , April 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT:AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cell-based therapeutics to treat neurological conditions associated with demyelination and cellular immunotherapies to treat cancer, today announced
Toggle Summary Asterias Announces Clinical Grade Lot Released to Support Dosing of First Subjects in First Clinical Study of AST-VAC2
-Release of clinical grade lot of AST-VAC2 is key step in Cancer Research UK’s initiation of clinical study in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - FREMONT, Calif. , April 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American:AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing
Toggle Summary Leading Molecular Diagnostics Executive Ronnie Andrews Appointed to OncoCyte’s Board of Directors
ALAMEDA, Calif. , April 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX) today announced the appointment of Ronald Andrews, Jr. , an executive with over 30 years’ experience in the molecular diagnostics and genomics industries, to the Company’s Board of Directors.
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2017 Financial Results
Development of DetermaVu™ Remains on Track for Completion in 2018 -Conference Call Today at 4:30 pm ET - ALAMEDA, Calif. , April 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive liquid biopsy tests for the early detection of cancer, today
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Files Patents for 190 Newly Identified Novel Lung Cancer Biomarkers
New biomarkers could assist in differentiating malignant from benign lung nodules for improved lung cancer diagnosis ALAMEDA, Calif. , April 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive liquid biopsy diagnostic tests for the early
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Names Cavan Redmond Chairman of the Board of Directors
ALAMEDA, Calif. , April 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX) today announced that Cavan Redmond , a director of the Company since 2015, has been named Chairman of the Board of Directors. Alfred D. Kingsley , who has been Chairman since 2009 and was instrumental in
Toggle Summary OncoCyte to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2017 Financial Results on April 2, 2018
ALAMEDA, Calif. , March 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive liquid biopsy tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that it will release its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and full year
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Announces the Closing of a $10 Million Private Placement of Common Stock
ALAMEDA, Calif. , March 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive liquid biopsy diagnostic tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced that it has closed a private placement of its common stock with two of its current
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2017 Financial Results and Recent Developments
- Achieved Meaningful Progress with Key Clinical Programs - - Anticipate Multiple Data Readouts from SCiStar Study in 2018 into First Quarter of 2019 - - Expect to Enroll First Subject in AST-VAC2 Randomized Clinical Trial in NSCLC in Second Quarter - - Conference Call and Webcast Today, March 15 ,
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2017 Results on March 15, 2018
FREMONT, Calif. , March 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American:ST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing cell-based therapeutics to treat neurological conditions associated with demyelination and cellular immunotherapies to treat cancer, today
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Announces Initial Results of DetermaVu™ Feasibility on New Platforms; Enhancements May Increase Lung Cancer Diagnostic Test’s Clinical Performance
Company Anticipates Commercial Launch During 2018 ALAMEDA, Calif. , March 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive liquid biopsy tests for the early detection of cancer, today provided an update on the development and commercial
Toggle Summary AgeX Therapeutics CEO Dr. Michael D. West to Present at Three Conferences in March 2018
  ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 1, 2018-- AgeX Therapeutics , Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc . (NYSE American: BTX) today announced that the company’s Chief Executive Officer Michael D. West , Ph.D. will participate at three upcoming conferences: the Mauldin Economics Strategic
Toggle Summary Asterias Expands Global IP Portfolio with New Patents, Including Key Additional Patent Protection for its Cancer Immunotherapy Program
FREMONT, Calif. , Feb. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American:AST), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing regenerative medicine therapeutics to treat neurological conditions associated with de-myelination and cellular immunotherapies to treat cancer,
Toggle Summary AgeX CEO Michael D. West to Present in Plenary Session at The World Stem Cell Summit on “Stem Cell Innovations That Will Change the World”
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 18, 2018-- AgeX Therapeutics , Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime , Inc. (NYSE American: BTX), today announced that AgeX will present in a Plenary session, “Stem Cell Innovations That Will Change the World – Part 2,” at the World Stem Cell Summit ( WSCS ) on
Toggle Summary AgeX Therapeutics to Present at Biotech Showcase Annual Conference
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 5, 2018-- AgeX Therapeutics, Inc. , a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc . (NYSE American: BTX), today announced that it will present at Biotech Showcase , January 8-10, 2018 at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square . Michael D.
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Reports Milestone Targets for 2018
FREMONT, Calif. , Jan. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American:AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of regenerative medicine, today provided its 2018 milestones targets for its spinal cord injury and cancer immunotherapy programs after successfully
Toggle Summary AgeX Therapeutics Identifies Genes Implicated in Tissue Regeneration and Cancer
- Published in the peer-reviewed journal Oncotarget – - Potential applications in scarless tissue regeneration, cancer, and aging - ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 2, 2018-- AgeX Therapeutics, Inc. ( AgeX ), a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc . (NYSE American: BTX), today announced a
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Completes Enrollment of Entire SCiStar Study
FREMONT, Calif. , Dec. 19, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT:AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of regenerative medicine, today announced enrollment and dosing of the last subject in the Company’s SCiStar Phase 1/2a clinical study of AST-OPC1 in motor
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Presents Positive Data from its Liquid Biopsy Breast Cancer Diagnostic Test at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
Study Results in Encouraging AUC Score of .935 ALAMEDA, Calif. , Dec. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive liquid biopsy tests for the early detection of cancer, today presented positive data from its most recent breast cancer
Toggle Summary AgeX Therapeutics CEO Michael D. West to Participate in Roundtable Panel on the Path Forward for Stem Cell Therapy at Termis Americas’ Annual Conference on Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine, December 6 in Charlotte, NC
Conference Theme is “The Path Forward for Regenerative Medicine: Traversing the Lab to the Patient” ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 4, 2017-- AgeX Therapeutics, Inc. ( AgeX ), a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc . (NYSE American: BTX) announced today that Chief Executive Officer Michael D.
Toggle Summary OncoCyte to Present Data from its Liquid Biopsy Breast Cancer Diagnostic Test at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
Poster Presentation on December, 7, 2017, at 7:00 am CT ALAMEDA, Calif. , Dec. 01, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive liquid biopsy tests for the early detection of cancer, will present data from its most recent breast cancer
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Initiates Search for New Independent Director
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Nov. 29, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced that it has initiated a search for a new independent member of its Board of Directors (the “Board”) to fill the
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Corporation to Participate in the Benchmark Company, LLC Micro Cap Discovery One-on-One Conference
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Nov. 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood based tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that William Annett , President and Chief Executive Officer, and Mitch Levine , Chief Financial
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Present at Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference on November 28, 2017
FREMONT, Calif. , Nov. 16, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT:AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of regenerative medicine, today announced that Michael Mulroy , President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Piper Jaffray Healthcare
Toggle Summary Seasoned Financial Executive Joins OncoCyte as Chief Financial Officer
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Nov. 15, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced that Mitch Levine has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, effective November 15, 2017 .
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Reports Third Quarter Financial Results and Recent Developments
- Continues to execute on key clinical programs and streamline cost structure - - Conference call and webcast today, November 14 , at 4:30 p.m. ET - FREMONT, Calif. , Nov. 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American:AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Reports Third Quarter 2017 Financial Results
-Conference Call Today at 4:30 pm ET- ALAMEDA, Calif. , Nov. 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today reported financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2017 , and provided an
Toggle Summary AgeX Therapeutics VP of New Technology Discovery Aubrey de Grey to Serve on Aging & Longevity Panel at FT Global Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Conference, November 9-10 in London
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 8, 2017-- AgeX Therapeutics, Inc. ( AgeX ), a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc . (NYSE American: BTX) announced today that VP of New Scientific Discovery Aubrey de Grey, Ph.D. is participating on a panel at the FT Global Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Conference
Toggle Summary OncoCyte to Report Third Quarter 2017 Financial Results on November 14, 2017
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Nov. 06, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood based tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that it will release its financial and operating results for the quarter ended September 30, 2017 ,
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Report Third Quarter Results on November 14, 2017
FREMONT, Calif. , Nov. 02, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT:AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that it will release third quarter 2017 financial and operational results on Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Toggle Summary AgeX Therapeutics CEO Michael D. West to Give Special Interview for The Economist’s Conference “The Business of Longevity: Health Innovation for an Ageing World” October 27 in Hong Kong
ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AgeX ), a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc . (NYSE American: BTX), announced today that Chief Executive Officer Michael D. West, Ph.D., who also serves as Co-CEO of BioTime, is giving an interview as part of The Economist magazine's conference, " type="text"
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Closing of $10.4 Million Registered Direct Offering
FREMONT, Calif. , Oct. 19, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American:AST), a biotechnology company focused on the field of regenerative medicine, today announced that it closed its previously announced registered direct offering of an aggregate of four million shares of
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces $10.4 Million Registered Direct Offering
FREMONT, Calif. , Oct. 16, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American:AST), a biotechnology company focused on the field of regenerative medicine, today announced that it entered into a securities purchase agreement with certain institutional investors in connection with
Toggle Summary Asterias Announces Two Significant Developments for Spinal Cord Injury Program
67% of Cohort 2 subjects have recovered two or more motor levels on at least one side through 12 months Cohort 2 (AIS-A 10 million cells) motor level recovery vs. comparators AST-OPC1 receives Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT) designation from FDA FREMONT, Calif., Oct.
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Announces Successful Completion of CLIA Lab Validation Study of its DetermaVu™ Lung Cancer Diagnostic Test; Clinical Validation Study Initiated
DetermaVu™ Launch Planned for Fourth Quarter 2017 ALAMEDA, Calif. , Sept. 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive, blood-based liquid biopsy tests to assist in the early detection of cancer, announced today that its CLIA laboratory
Toggle Summary Asterias Receives Regulatory Clearance to Initiate Clinical Study of AST-VAC2 in Subjects with Early and Late Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Industry News Supports Development of First-in-Class Allogeneic Cancer Immunotherapy FREMONT, Calif. , Sept. 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT:AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of regenerative medicine, today announced that the Medicines and
Toggle Summary BioTime Board of Directors Approves Distribution of AgeX Therapeutics Shares to BioTime Shareholders
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 25, 2017-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE American: BTX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing products addressing degenerative diseases, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a distribution of some or all
Toggle Summary Asterias’ AST-OPC1 Clinical Trial Will Continue as Planned Following Recommendation of Data Monitoring Committee
FREMONT, Calif. , Sept. 25, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American:AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of regenerative medicine, today announced that the ongoing SCiStar Phase 1/2a study of AST-OPC1 in acute spinal cord injury will continue as planned,
Toggle Summary AgeX Therapeutics CEO Michael D. West to Participate in Fireside Chat with J. Craig Venter at the Cell & Gene Therapy CEO Forum
ALAMEDA, CA – September 21, 2017---AgeX Therapeutics, Inc. ( AgeX ), a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc . (NYSE American: BTX), announces that Chief Executive Officer Michael D. West, Ph.D., who also serves as Co-CEO of BioTime, is participating in a fireside chat at Cell & Gene Therapy CEO on Monday,
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Reports Positive Analytical Validation Study Results of DetermaVu™ Lung Cancer Diagnostic Test
DetermaVu™ Launch On-Track for Fourth Quarter 2017 ALAMEDA, Calif. , Sept. 18, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood-based liquid biopsy tests to assist in the early detection of cancer, announced today positive final results
Toggle Summary OncoCyte to Present Data from its Liquid Biopsy Breast Cancer Diagnostic Test at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
Poster Presentation on December 7, 2017, at 7:00 am CT ALAMEDA, Calif. , Sept. 11, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive liquid biopsy tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced that data from its most recent breast
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Receives CLIA Certification for its Cancer Diagnostics Laboratory
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Sept. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE American:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced that its clinical laboratory facility located in Alameda, California , has received Clinical Laboratory
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Present at Upcoming Conferences
FREMONT, Calif. , Sept. 06, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT:AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of regenerative medicine, today announced that members of the Company’s management team will be presenting at two upcoming investor conferences in
Toggle Summary Seasoned Diagnostics Sales Executive Joins OncoCyte to Drive Commercialization and Future Sales Initiatives of DetermaVu™, the Company’s Novel Liquid Biopsy Lung Cancer Diagnostic
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Sept. 05, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE AMERICAN:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced that Michael G. Vicari has been appointed to the newly created position of Vice President of Sales. Mr.
Toggle Summary Preclinical Data Published in Peer-Reviewed Journal Stem Cells Translational Medicine Provides Scientific Framework for Asterias’ AST-OPC1 for the Treatment of Subacute Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Data is Consistent with Early Data Read-Outs from Ongoing SCIStar Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial FREMONT, Calif. , Aug. 30, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT:AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of regenerative medicine, today announced the publication of a
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Opens Additional Clinical Site for AST-OPC1 SCiStar Study
FREMONT, Calif. , Aug. 23, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT:AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of regenerative medicine, today announced that Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO , has been added as a clinical site in the
Toggle Summary AgeX Therapeutics Closes $10 Million Capital Raise
• BioTime saving approximately $5 million annually on programs now in AgeX ALAMEDA, Calif.--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- AgeX Therapeutics, Inc. ( AgeX ), a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc . (NYSE American: BTX), announced today that it has closed its round of equity financing, raising net proceeds of $10
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Reports Second Quarter Financial Results and Reviews Recent Clinical Progress and Corporate Developments
- Achieved meaningful progress with key clinical programs; multiple milestones anticipated during remainder of 2017- - Conference Call and Webcast Today, August 14 , at 4:30 p.m. ET - FREMONT, Calif. , Aug. 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Confirms Launch Plans for Lung Cancer Diagnostic Test; Reports Progress Toward CLIA Lab Licensing and Second Quarter 2017 Financial Results
- Introduces Lung Cancer Diagnostic Branding- -Conference Call Today at 4:30 pm ET - ALAMEDA, Calif. , Aug. 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today reported the following developments:
Toggle Summary Asterias Announces Major AST-VAC2 Development Milestone: First cGMP-Compliant Lot Successfully Manufactured to Support First Clinical Study of AST-VAC2
Successful Production Run Provides Sufficient AST-VAC2 Supply to Initiate Clinical Study in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Expected to Begin in Second Half of 2017 FREMONT, Calif. , Aug. 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT:AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the
Toggle Summary AgeX Therapeutics CEO Michael D. West, Ph.D. to Deliver Keynote Address on Biotechnology and Aging at RAAD Festival
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 9, 2017-- AgeX Therapeutics, Inc. ( AgeX ), a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc . (NYSE MKT:BTX), announced today that CEO Michael D. West , Ph.D., will deliver the keynote presentation at the RAAD Festival 2017 ( RAADfest ), a large annual gathering of life
Toggle Summary Asterias Enrolls First Patient in Final Cohort of SCiStar Clinical Trial
Enrollment for entire SCiStar study expected to be completed by end-2017 FREMONT, Calif. , Aug. 09, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT:AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of regenerative medicine, today announced enrollment and dosing of the first
Toggle Summary Former Quadriplegic Enrolled in Asterias’ SCiStar Study to Throw Ceremonial First Pitch at Major League Baseball Game
FREMONT, Calif. , Aug. 08, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT:AST) today announced that Lucas Lindner of Eden, Wisconsin , a quadriplegic patient who has regained functional use of his fingers, hands and lower arms after receiving the company’s investigational stem
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Latest Lung Cancer Diagnostic Test Data Accepted for Slide Presentation at CHEST 2017 Annual Meeting
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Aug. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests to support the early detection of cancer, announced today that data from the Company’s latest confirmatory lung cancer diagnostic research have been accepted for a slide
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Present at Canaccord Genuity Growth Conference on August 10, 2017
FREMONT, Calif. , Aug. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT:AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of regenerative medicine, today announced that Mike Mulroy , President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Canaccord Genuity 2017 Growth
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Opens Two Additional Clinical Sites for AST-OPC1 SCiStar Study
New sites include Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and UC San Diego Health FREMONT, Calif. , Aug. 03, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT:AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of regenerative medicine, today announced that two additional clinical sites
Toggle Summary AgeX Therapeutics Obtains $10 Million in Capital and Commences Operations
Leverages Intellectual Property Assets from the BioTime Group of Companies Relating to Cellular Immortality and Regenerative Biology Funding to Advance the Development of Products Targeting Large Markets Associated with Age-Related Disease ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug.
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Report Second Quarter Results on August 14, 2017
FREMONT, Calif. , July 31, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT:AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that it will release second quarter 2017 financial and operational results on Monday, August 14, 2017
Toggle Summary OncoCyte to Report Second Quarter Financial Results on August 14, 2017
ALAMEDA, Calif. , July 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood based tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that it will release its financial and operating results for the quarter ended June 30, 2017 , on Monday,
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Receives $5.74 Million in Proceeds from Exercise of Warrants
ALAMEDA, Calif. , July 25, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced the receipt of $5.74 million through the cash exercise of 1,766,923 common stock purchase warrants.  Each warrant was
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Analytical Validation Study of its Lung Cancer Diagnostic Test Confirms Previously Published Results
- Abstract to Present Complete Study Findings Submitted to a Scientific Conference - - Final Stage of Development Commences- ALAMEDA, Calif. , July 24, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood-based liquid biopsy tests to assist in the
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Completes Enrollment and Dosing of SCiStar Study's AIS-A 20 Million Cell Cohort
Twenty patients have been enrolled in SCiStar study 20 million cell dose escalation cohort to inform future trial design Dosing fifth patient in this cohort triggers $1.5 million grant payment FREMONT, Calif. , July 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Toggle Summary BioTime Subsidiary AgeX Therapeutics Appoints Aubrey de Grey, Ph.D. as VP of New Technology Discovery
World-Renowned Aging Researcher and Biomedical Gerontologist to Lead AgeX’s Research ALAMEDA, Calif. & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 13, 2017-- AgeX Therapeutics (“AgeX”), a subsidiary of BioTime , Inc. (NYSE MKT:BTX) with a focus on developing new therapies in the field of
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Completes Enrollment and Dosing of SCiStar Study's AIS-B 10 Million Cell Cohort
First enrolled cohort comprised of patients with motor complete, sensory incomplete paralysis FREMONT, Calif. , July 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of regenerative medicine, today announced completion of
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Receives FDA Clearance to Enroll C-4 Patients in SCiStar Study
Ability to enroll patients with second most common cervical spinal cord injury broadens eligible population for SCiStar study and future trials FREMONT, Calif. , July 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Corporation Added to Russell 3000® Index and Russell 2000® Index
ALAMEDA, Calif. , June 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood-based liquid biopsy tests for the early detection of cancer, has been added to the broad U.S. market Russell 3000® Index and the small-cap Russell 2000® Index as part of
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Reports Successful Completion of Follow on Breast Cancer Diagnostic Study
ALAMEDA, Calif. , June 15, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that it has successfully completed a follow on study of its breast cancer diagnostic test.
Toggle Summary Patients with Complete Paralysis Show Additional Recovery of Arm, Hand and Finger Function at 9-months After Treatment with Asterias' AST-OPC1
Third patient recovers two motor levels; three of six (50%) patients in AIS-A 10 million cell cohort have now recovered two motor levels on at least one side FREMONT, Calif. , June 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Corporation Set to Join Russell 3000® Index
ALAMEDA, Calif. , June 12, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood-based liquid biopsy tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that the Company is set to join the broad-market Russell 3000® Index at the conclusion of
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Present New 9-Month Efficacy Data from AST-OPC1 SCiStar Study at the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) 2017 Annual Meeting
FREMONT, Calif. , June 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of regenerative medicine, today announced that it will present new 9-month efficacy and safety data on those AIS-A patients treated with 10 million cells of
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Top Leadership Transition
-Steve Cartt to transition out as President & CEO, remain on the Board of Directors- -Michael Mulroy appointed President & CEO effective June 26, 2017- -Katy Spink, Ph.D., promoted to Executive Vice President & COO- -Conference Call Today at 4:45pm ET- FREMONT, Calif.
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Presents Positive Lung Cancer Blood Test Data at American Thoracic Society
- Continues Plans to Commercialize Lung Cancer Diagnostic Test in 2017 - - Conference Call Today at 4:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time - ALAMEDA, Calif. , May 22, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood-based liquid biopsy tests for the
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Reports First Quarter Financial Results and Recent Development Progress
-Continued positive interim efficacy and safety results reported during the quarter; multiple data readouts on the efficacy and safety of AST-OPC1 anticipated during 2017- - Conference Call and Webcast Today, May 11, at 4:30 p.m. ET - FREMONT, Calif. , May 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias
Toggle Summary New MRI Data from Asterias' Ongoing SCiStar Clinical Study Indicates AST-OPC1 Cells Prevent Formation of Damaging Lesion Cavities in Patients Suffering Severe Spinal Cord Injury
-MRI scans are consistent with durable engraftment of AST-OPC1 cells in the damaged area of the spinal cord and show the potential of AST-OPC1 to reduce spinal cord tissue deterioration after severe spinal cord injury- -These disease-modifying aspects of AST-OPC1 may carry long term benefits
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Executive to Address Next Generation Dx Summit on Successful Reimbursement Strategies for Diagnostic Tests
ALAMEDA, Calif. , May 09, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that William Haack , Vice President of Market Access, will address the Next Generation Dx Summit 2017 on successful
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Report First Quarter Results on May 11, 2017
FREMONT, Calif. , May 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that it will release first quarter 2017 financial and operational results on Thursday, May 11, 2017 after the
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Establishes Medical Advisory Committee to Enhance Development Strategy for Lung Cancer Diagnostics
ALAMEDA, Calif. , May 04, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood-based tests to aid in the early detection of cancer, today announced that a Medical Advisory Committee of lung cancer specialists has been established to provide guidance
Toggle Summary Presidential Symposium at the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT) 20th Annual Meeting Will Feature Presentation on Asterias' AST-OPC1 for Spinal Cord Injury
FREMONT, Calif. , May 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of regenerative medicine, today announced that data from its AST-OPC1 clinical program for severe cervical spinal cord injury will be presented during the
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Continues to Make Progress Towards Commercialization; Reports First Quarter 2017 Results
Expects to Report Results of 300 Patient R&D Validation Study on May 22, 2017 Conference Call Scheduled for May 22, 2017 at 4:30pm ET ALAMEDA, Calif. , April 28, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood based tests to aid in the early
Toggle Summary Asterias Announces Publication of Positive Phase 2 Data on AST-VAC1 for the Treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) in 'Cancer'
-57% of AML patients treated with AST-VAC1, including high-risk patients, had prolonged relapse-free survival- FREMONT, Calif. , April 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Data Monitoring Committee Unanimously Recommends Continuation of SCiStar Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial of AST-OPC1 for Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
FREMONT, Calif. , April 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST) today announced that following a regularly scheduled interim review of safety data from its SCiStar Phase 1/2a clinical trial of AST-OPC1 for acute spinal cord injury, the study's Data Monitoring
Toggle Summary BioTime Forms New Subsidiary AgeX Therapeutics, Inc. to Develop its Programs Focused on Human Aging
Objective is to quickly establish leadership in the emerging biotechnology field of Aging through pluripotency and iTR ™ assets BioTime continues execution of corporate simplification strategy while remaining focused on Ophthalmology, Aesthetics and Therapeutics Delivery ALAMEDA, Calif.
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Financial Results and Highlights Recent Development Progress
- Recent clinical trial results highlight the potential for AST-OPC1 to help patients with complete paralysis recover arm, hand and finger function - - Company resources, improved significantly from a year ago, are now primarily focused on developing AST-OPC1 for the treatment of cervical spinal
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Submits Application for CLIA Certification of its Laboratory
Achieving Certification is Key Step for Planned Commercial Launch in the Second Half of 2017 ALAMEDA, Calif. , March 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood based tests to aid in the early detection of cancer, has submitted its
Toggle Summary Update on Full Six-Patient Cohort Confirms Patients with Complete Paralysis Can Experience Meaningful Recovery of Function by Six Months Following AST-OPC1 Treatment
-Newly reported data on sixth and final patient in cohort further confirms previously announced improvements in hand and arm function following dosing- FREMONT, Calif. , March 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results on March 28, 2017
FREMONT, Calif. , March 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of regenerative medicine, today announced that it will release fourth quarter and full year 2016 financial and operational results on Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Reports Successful Results of Lung Cancer Diagnostic Test Study; Targets 2017 Product Launch to Address $4 Billion-plus Market
Data from the Study Exceed Levels Believed Necessary for a Commercially Successful Test Conference Call Scheduled for Today at 4:30 PM ET ALAMEDA, Calif. , March 06, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood based tests to aid in the
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Corporation to Present at Cowen and Company 37th Annual Health Care Conference
ALAMEDA, Calif. , March 01, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood based tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that William Annett , Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present an overview of the company and its
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Financial Results
Enters into New Credit Facility with Silicon Valley Bank Conference Call Scheduled for Monday, March 6, 2017 at 4:30 PM ET ALAMEDA, Calif. , Feb. 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive, ”liquid biopsy” tests to aid in the early detection
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Receives $2 Million in Proceeds from Early Exercise of Warrants
Completes Sample Collection and Processing for the 300-Patient Study of its Lung Cancer Diagnostic Test ALAMEDA, Calif. , Feb. 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced the receipt of
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Corporation to Present at the 19th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference and the 2017 Disruptive Growth & Healthcare Conference
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Feb. 13, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood based tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that William Annett , Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present an overview of the company and its
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Extends the Expiration Date of Certain Warrants and Provides Update on Cash Position
- Warrant extension follows positive recent update on further motor function improvements observed in SCiStar study patients dosed with AST-OPC1 - - Cash position significantly improved from the same time last year - FREMONT, Calif. , Feb. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --   Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Wins Buzz of BIO for the 2017 BIO CEO & Investor Conference
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Jan. 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, announced that the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) has recognized OncoCyte Corporation as the Buzz of BIO winner in the
Toggle Summary Asterias Announces Additional Motor Function Improvement at 6-months and 9-months Following Treatment with AST-OPC1 in Patients with Complete Cervical Spinal Cord Injuries
-Management to discuss results on conference call today at 5:00 p.m. Eastern / 2:00 p.m. Pacific- -SCiStar lead investigator Richard Fessler, MD, and John Steeves, Ph.D., Co-Chair of the Spinal Cord Outcomes Partnership Endeavor (SCOPE), will join Asterias management on the call- FREMONT, Calif.
Toggle Summary OncoCyte to Present Interim Data from Its Lung Cancer Diagnostic Test Study at the American Thoracic Society Conference May 22, 2017
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Jan. 24, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, announced that its abstract on interim data from the Company’s lung cancer diagnostic test study has been selected for presentation in
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Provides Updated Timelines on Diagnostic Test Development and Commercialization Plans
Breast Cancer Test Development Three to Six Months Ahead of Schedule; Commercial Launch Possible in Mid to Late 2018 Lung Cancer Test Development Two to Three Months Behind Schedule; Commercial Launch Planned for Second Half of 2017 ALAMEDA, Calif. , Jan.
Toggle Summary Ryan Chavez Appointed Chief Financial Officer of Asterias Biotherapeutics
FREMONT, Calif. , Nov. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of regenerative medicine, today announced the appointment of Ryan Chavez to the position of Chief Financial Officer. In his expanded role, Mr.
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Reports Third Quarter Results and Accelerating Enrollment of AST-OPC1 SCiStar Phase 1/2a Study
-Study enrollment has recently accelerated, with three patients dosed in past week- -Achievement of enrollment milestone meets requirement for an additional $2.5 million grant payment to Asterias from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine- -SCiStar investigator and patient will discuss
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Announces Publication of Breast Cancer Diagnostic Test Abstract; Poster to be Presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium on December 9, 2016
Study results in encouraging AUC ROC score of .92, follow up study underway ALAMEDA, Calif. , Nov. 14, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, provided a summary of the data from its breast cancer
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Reports Third Quarter 2016 Financial Results
Currently Processing Samples and Analyzing Results in its Lung Cancer Test Study; Continues to Project a Completion Date in Late December Conference Call to Discuss the Results at 5:00 p.m. ET ALAMEDA, Calif. , Nov. 10, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Promotes Lyndal Hesterberg to Senior Vice President, Research and Development
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Nov. 08, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood-based tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced that Lyndal Hesterberg , Ph.D. has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Research and Development, a
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Treatment of First Spinal Cord Injury Patient with Maximum Dose of AST-OPC1 in SCiStar Clinical Trial
-Complete cervical spinal cord injury patient (AIS-A) has for the first time received maximum 20 million cell dose of AST-OPC1- -Enrollment and dosing of patients with incomplete cervical spinal cord injuries (AIS-B) continues; second AIS-B patient recently dosed with 10 million cells- FREMONT,
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Report Third Quarter Results on November 14, 2016
-SCiSTAR Investigator and Patient Will Join Call to Discuss Experiences with AST-OPC1- FREMONT, Calif. , Nov. 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of regenerative medicine, today announced that it will release third
Toggle Summary UPDATE -- OncoCyte to Report Third Quarter Financial Results on November 10, 2016
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Nov. 02, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood based tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that it will release its financial and operating results for the quarter ended September 30, 2016 on
Toggle Summary OncoCyte to Report Third Quarter Financial Results on November 10, 2016
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Nov. 02, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood based tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that it will release its financial and operating results for the quarter ended September 30, 2016 on Thursday,
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Announces Sponsored Symposium at the 2016 American College of Chest Physician’s CHEST 2016 Annual Meeting
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Oct. 24, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood-based tests for the detection of cancer, today announced that it will be sponsoring a symposium at the American College of Chest Physician’s 2016 CHEST Annual Meeting,
Toggle Summary LifeMap Solutions Joins Medidata AppConnect Partner Program to Drive mHealth Innovation
LifeMap Solutions to participate in annual Medidata Symposium, showcasing demo app that studies the effects of caffeine consumption with attendees SAN JOSE, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 18, 2016-- LifeMap Solutions, the digital health subsidiary of BioTime, Inc.
Toggle Summary OncoCyte and The Wistar Institute Present Lung Cancer Diagnostic Data at the CHEST 2016 Annual Meeting
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Oct. 17, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood-based tests for the early detection of cancer, and The Wistar Institute , an international biomedical research leader in cancer, immunology and infectious diseases,
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Corporation to Present at the BIO Investor Forum
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Oct. 14, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced that William Annett , Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present an overview of the Company and its progress at
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Dosing of First Patient in New SCiSTAR Clinical Trial Cohort Testing AST-OPC1 in an Expanded Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Patient Population
-First dosing in SCiSTAR study of an AIS-B patient, characterized as having complete loss of movement while still retaining some sensory function below the cervical injury site- -Patient received 10 million cell dose of AST-OPC1- FREMONT, Calif. , Sept.
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Corporation to Present at the 2016 Aegis Growth Conference
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Sept. 20, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced that William Annett , Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present an overview of the Company and its progress at
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Interim Efficacy Data from SCiStar Clinical Trial of AST-OPC1 in Complete Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Patients to be Presented at the 55th ISCoS Annual Scientific Meeting
-Asterias to Host Conference Call to Discuss Data on September 14, 2016 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern / 1:30 p.m. Pacific- FREMONT, Calif. , Sept. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), today announced that Edward Wirth , MD, PhD, Chief Medical Officer, will present interim
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Receives Safety Clearance to Begin Administering the Highest Dose of AST-OPC1 in the SCiStar Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Patients
-Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) concludes that the favorable safety profile observed in the study supports plan for significant dose increase- -Newly enrolled complete cervical spinal cord injury patients will now receive the highest AST-OPC1 dose of 20 million cells- FREMONT, Calif. , Aug.
Toggle Summary BioTime Affiliate, Asterias Biotherapeutics, Announced Positive Interim Efficacy Data From Trial in Patients With Complete Cervical Spinal Cord Injuries
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 15, 2016-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT:BTX), a clinical stage regenerative medicine company with a focus on pluripotent stem cell technology, today announced that its affiliate, Asterias Biotherapeutics , announced positive interim efficacy data from the AST-OPC1
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Positive Efficacy Data in Patients with Complete Cervical Spinal Cord Injuries Treated with AST-OPC1
-Cohort of SCiSTAR trial patients with complete cervical spinal cord injuries reaches the targeted 6-12 month efficacy endpoint within 3 months- -Dose response based on number of AST-OPC1 cells administered appears to be emerging- -Asterias to Host Conference Call Today at 4:30pm ET to Discuss
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces AST-OPC1 SCiSTAR Study Investigator Charles Y. Liu, MD, PhD, and Director, USC Neurorestoration Center, to Discuss Interim Data on Conference Call on September 14, 2016
FREMONT, Calif. , Sept. 13, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics (NYSE MKT: AST) announced today that Charles Y. Liu , MD, PhD, Director, USC Neurorestoration Center and investigator on the AST-OPC1 SCiSTAR Phase 1/2a clinical study in complete cervical spinal cord injury patients, will
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Present at Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference Today, September 12, 2016, in Advance of Upcoming Interim Efficacy Data Release from Spinal Cord Injury Trial
FREMONT, Calif. , Sept. 12, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, announced that Steve Cartt , President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Rodman & Renshaw 18th Annual
Toggle Summary OncoCyte to Present Initial Data on its Breast Cancer Diagnostic Test at the Prestigious San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
Poster Presentation on December 9, 2016 at 5:00pm CT ALAMEDA, Calif. , Sept. 08, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, announced that its breast cancer abstract has been selected for presentation in
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Interim Efficacy Data from SCiStar Clinical Trial of AST-OPC1 in Complete Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Patients to be Presented at the 55th ISCoS Annual Scientific Meeting
-Asterias to Host Conference Call to Discuss Data on September 14, 2016 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern / 1:30 p.m. Pacific- FREMONT, Calif. , Sept. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), today announced that Edward Wirth , MD, PhD, Chief Medical Officer, will present interim
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Corporation to Present at the Annual Gateway Conference
ALAMEDA, Calif. , Sept. 07, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, today announced that William Annett , Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present an overview of the Company and its progress at the
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Receives Safety Clearance to Begin Administering the Highest Dose of AST-OPC1 in the SCiStar Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Patients
-Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) concludes that the favorable safety profile observed in the study supports plan for significant dose increase- -Newly enrolled complete cervical spinal cord injury patients will now receive the highest AST-OPC1 dose of 20 million cells- FREMONT, Calif. , Aug.
Toggle Summary Don M. Bailey Appointed to OncoCyte Corporation’s Board of Directors
Experienced Senior Executive with Track Record of Consistently and Rapidly Building Shareholder Value at Several Companies Makes Equity Investment in OncoCyte ALAMEDA, Calif. , Aug. 29, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood and urine
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Corporation Announces the Closing of Two Private Placement Transactions Generating Gross Proceeds of $10.55 Million
Net Proceeds to be Used to Continue R&D of Non-Invasive Cancer Diagnostics Tests and CLIA Compliant Laboratory Build-Out ALAMEDA, Calif. , Aug. 29, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood based tests for the early detection of cancer,
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Reports Second Quarter Results and Highlights Progress of SCiSTAR Study Evaluating AST-OPC1 in Spinal Cord Injury Patients
  FREMONT, Calif. , Aug. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company with three clinical-stage development programs focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30,
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Report Second Quarter Results on August 15, 2016
FREMONT, Calif. , Aug. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company with three clinical-stage development programs focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that it will release second quarter financial and operating
Toggle Summary OncoCyte and The Wistar Institute Announce Presentation of Lung Data at CHEST 2016 Annual Meeting
ALAMEDA, Calif. , July 27, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood based tests for the early detection of cancer, and The Wistar Institute , an international biomedical research leader in cancer, immunology and infectious diseases,
Toggle Summary OncoCyte to Report Second Quarter Financial Results on August 11, 2016
ALAMEDA, Calif. , July 21, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood based tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that it will release its financial and operating results for the quarter ended June 30, 2016 on Thursday,
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Appoints Ryan Chavez as EVP of Finance and General Counsel
FREMONT, Calif. , July 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company with three clinical-stage development programs focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that the company has appointed Ryan Chavez as Executive Vice
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Completes Enrollment and Dosing for the First Efficacy Cohort of the AST-OPC1 SCiSTAR Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial in Complete Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
- Expects to Announce Six-Month Results From This First Efficacy Cohort in January 2017- -Patient Motor Function Improvements Observed in Earlier Very Low Dose Safety Cohort- FREMONT, Calif. , July 12, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Toggle Summary Mount Sinai Launches Mobile Healthcare App Developed with LifeMap Solutions, a subsidiary of BioTime
New York, NY – June 28, 2016 /Press Release/ –– Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) today announced the launch of a new mobile application for patients called MountSinaiNY. Developed by Mount Sinai’s Department of Information Technology , MountSinaiNY will serve as a one-touch patient experience,
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Oral Presentation and Participation in Panel Discussion at the ISSCR 14th Annual Meeting
-Oral presentation to review development of AST-OPC1 for spinal cord injury- -Panel discussion to focus on development of pluripotent stem cell therapies- FREMONT, Calif. , June 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company with three
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Presents Positive Bladder Cancer Diagnostic Data at the 2016 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting
ALAMEDA, Calif. , June 06, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, is presenting data today from a bladder cancer study featured as a poster and also highlighted during a live panel discussion during
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Positive New Long-Term Follow-Up Results for AST-OPC1
-Data Included in Newly Submitted Patent Application for AST-OPC1- FREMONT, Calif. , May 24, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company with three clinical-stage development programs focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Closes Exercise of Over-Allotment Option in Connection with its Previously Announced Public Offering
FREMONT, Calif. , May 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company with three clinical-stage development programs focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, announced today the closing of the exercise of the over-allotment option
Toggle Summary OncoCyte to Release Bladder Cancer Data at the 2016 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting
Positive New Data to be Featured in a Poster Discussion ALAMEDA, Calif. , May 19, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT: OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive tests for the early detection of cancer, released today the abstract of data from a bladder cancer study that will be
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Reports First Quarter 2016 Financial Results
Conference Call to Discuss the Results at 5 p.m. ET ALAMEDA, Calif. , May 18, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood based tests for the early detection of cancer, today reported its financial results for the quarter ended March 31,
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Reports First Quarter Results
-FDA Clears Expansion of AST-OPC1 Clinical Trial in Spinal Cord Injury- -Capital Resources Now in Place to Fund AST-OPC1 Clinical Trial Expansion and Continue Progress on Cancer Immunotherapy Programs- -Conference Call and Webcast Today, May 16, at 4:30 p.m. ET- FREMONT, Calif.
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Closing of Public Offering of Common Stock and Warrants, and Exercise of Over-Allotment Option to Purchase Additional Warrants
FREMONT, Calif. , May 13, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company with three clinical-stage development programs focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, announced today the closing of its previously announced underwritten public
Toggle Summary OncoCyte to Report First Quarter Financial Results on May 18, 2016
ALAMEDA, Calif. , May 12, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood based tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that it will release its financial and operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2016 on Wednesday,
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Report First Quarter Results on May 16, 2016
FREMONT, Calif. , May 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company with three clinical-stage development programs focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that it will release first quarter financial and operating
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Prices Public Offering of Common Stock and Warrants
FREMONT, Calif. , May 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company with three clinical-stage development programs focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Proposed Public Offering
FREMONT, Calif. , May 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company with three clinical-stage development programs focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that it intends to offer shares of its common stock and
Toggle Summary ReCyte Therapeutics, a BioTime Subsidiary, Announces Peer-Reviewed Publication on Pericyte-Like Progenitor Cells
New isolated cell line has the potential to address a critical unmet medical need for patients suffering from ischemic vascular disease ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE) -- May 6, 2016 -- ReCyte Therapeutics, a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., a clinical-stage regenerative medicine company with a focus
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Oral Presentation at ASGCT 19th Annual Meeting
FREMONT, Calif. , May 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company with three clinical-stage development programs focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that clinical data from its AST-VAC1 (antigen-presenting
Toggle Summary Howard I. Scher M.D., Leading Clinical Oncology Expert, Joins the Board of Directors of Asterias Biotherapeutics
FREMONT, Calif. , April 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company with three clinical-stage development programs focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced the appointment of Howard I.
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Present at Stem Cell Summit 2016
FREMONT, Calif. , April 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company with three clinical-stage development programs focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that Katharine Spink , Ph.D., Chief Operating Officer, will
Toggle Summary LifeMap Solutions Launches Full-Service Mobile Health App Design & Development to Meet the Needs of Medical, Research, and Commercial Partners
Digital health solutions provider makes its ResearchKit and CareKit app expertise available to research institutions and health companies worldwide to advance insights into human health SAN JOSE, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 25, 2016-- LifeMap Solutions, the digital health subsidiary of BioTime,
Toggle Summary OncoCyte’s Bladder Cancer Abstract to be Featured in a Poster Discussion Session at the 2016 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting
Live Panel Discussion on June 6, 2016 at 4:45pm CT ALAMEDA, Calif. , April 21, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT:OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood based tests for the early detection of cancer, announced today that its bladder cancer abstract has been selected for
Toggle Summary BioTime Co-CEO Dr. Michael West to Present at Stem Cells in Drug Discovery 2016 in Cambridge, UK
Will Present on Novel Strategies for the Production of Diverse Pluripotent Stem Cell Types for Drug Discovery ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 5, 2016-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) today announced that Co-Chief Executive Officer Michael D. West , Ph.D.
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Record Date for Distribution of Warrants to Holders of Asterias Series A Common Stock
FREMONT, Calif. , March 31, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that its Board of Directors has set the record date for its distribution of 3,320,916 warrants to holders
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Financial Results and Reviews the Company's Three Clinical-Stage Cell Therapy Programs
Conference Call and Webcast Today, March 29, at 4:30 p.m. ET FREMONT, Calif. , March 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Results on March 29, 2016
FREMONT, Calif. , March 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that it will release fourth quarter and full year 2015 financial and operating results on Tuesday, March
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Appoints Stephen L. Cartt President and Chief Executive Officer
-- Don M. Bailey Appointed to Board of Directors and Named Chairman -- FREMONT, Calif. , Feb. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST) today announced the appointment of pharmaceutical industry veteran Stephen L. Cartt as President and Chief Executive Officer and
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Successful End-of-Phase 2 Meeting with FDA for AST-VAC1
- Provides Direction for Late-Stage Development of AST-VAC1 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia - FREMONT, Calif. , Feb. 24, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE:AST) today announced the successful completion of an End-of-Phase 2 meeting with the U.S.
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Intention to Distribute 3.15 Million Warrants to Purchase Common Shares of Asterias to Asterias Shareholders
FREMONT, Calif. , Feb. 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a clinical-stage regenerative medicine company with a focus on pluripotent stem cell technology, today simplified its capital structure through the previously announced Asset Swap with BioTime, Inc.
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Receives Orphan Drug Designation for AST-OPC1 for the Treatment of Acute Spinal Cord Injury
FREMONT, Calif. , Feb. 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced receipt of Orphan Drug Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) for its product
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Present at the 18th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference
FREMONT, Calif. , Feb. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced Katy Spink , Chief Operating Officer, will present at the 18 th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference on
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Corporation and The Wistar Institute Enter into Global Licensing Agreement
Exclusive Rights to Commercialize Biomarker Assay Follows Years of Positive Collaboration on Lung Cancer Diagnostic Test ALAMEDA, Calif. and PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 27, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoCyte Corporation (NYSE MKT: OCX), a developer of novel, non-invasive blood based tests for the early
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Completion of Transfer of AST-VAC2 Manufacturing Process to Cancer Research UK as Milestone Towards Initiating Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial
FREMONT, Calif. , Jan. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), announced that it has completed the transfer of its manufacturing processes to produce AST-VAC2 to Cancer Research UK . AST-VAC2 is an innovative immunotherapy product that contains mature dendritic
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, Announces the Launch of TGex™, the Knowledge-Driven NGS Analysis Platform, Powered by the GeneCards Suite
ALAMEDA, Calif. , January 20, 2016 – LifeMap Sciences, Inc. (“ LifeMap ”), a life sciences technology company and subsidiary of BioTime , Inc., announced today the market launch of TGex™ ( Translational Genomics Expert ), an integrated next-generation genomic sequencing (NGS) analysis platform.
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Present at Biotech Showcase™ 2016
FREMONT, Calif. , Jan. 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that Pedro Lichtinger , President and CEO of Asterias, will present at the Biotech Showcase™ 2016 Conference
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Corporation Initiates Trading on the NYSE MKT
Company’s Common Stock Listed Under the Symbol "OCX" beginning January 4, 2016 The Company Will Publish an Introductory Investor Webcast January 5, 2016 at 4 p.m. ET OncoCyte Scheduled to Ring the NYSE Opening Bell on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 ALAMEDA, Calif., Jan.
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Appoints Dr. Andrew J. Last to Its Board of Directors
Dr. Last Brings Over 30 Years of Corporate Strategy Experience to Liquid Biopsy Diagnostics Company ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 23, 2015-- OncoCyte Corporation (“OncoCyte”), a company focused on non-invasive cancer diagnostics, announced the appointment of Dr. Andrew J.
Toggle Summary LifeMap Solutions Launches COPD Navigator App for Consumers and Commercial Partners
LifeMap’s first enterprise customer SuperCare Health to deploy customized COPD Navigator app with enhanced features, SuperCare iBreathe, to patients SAN JOSE, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 3, 2015-- LifeMap Solutions, a digital-health subsidiary of BioTime, Inc.
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences Partners with MedGenome to Enrich NGS Analysis Reporting with Oncology Data
Agreement strengthens LifeMap Sciences position in the NGS oncology market and provides LifeMap users with the option to access annotated cancer variants, as well as approved drugs and clinical trials related to a subject’s sequence information . ALAMEDA, Calif.
Toggle Summary LifeMap Solutions Appoints Robert W. Peabody Chief Financial Officer
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Nov. 24, 2015--LifeMap Solutions, a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., today announced the appointment of Robert W. Peabody as Chief Financial Officer. LifeMap is a technology pioneer, and an emerging provider of digital mobile health products, including ResearchKit
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Reports Third Quarter Results
Conference Call and Webcast Today, November 9, at 4:30 p.m. ET MENLO PARK, Calif. , Nov. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today reported financial and operating results for the
Toggle Summary /C O R R E C T I O N -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc./
In the news release, Asterias Biotherapeutics to Report Third Quarter Results on November 9, 2015 , issued 05-Nov-2015 by Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the webcast phone numbers and passcodes were incorrect, as originally issued inadvertently.
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Report Third Quarter Results on November 9, 2015
MENLO PARK, Calif. , Nov. 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --   Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that it will release third quarter financial and operating results on Monday, November 9, 2015 after
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, and Lab7 Systems Announce Partnership and Launch of Integrated NGS Analysis Solution
LifeMap’s VarElect, The NGS Phenotyper , is now integrated into Lab7 ESP DNA sequence analysis, outputs and reports Lab7 ESP users can leverage VarElect ’s integrated features to rapidly identify causal mutations and examine related biological evidence ALAMEDA, Calif. & AUSTIN, Tex.
Toggle Summary Georgia Erbez Appointed Chief Financial Officer Of Asterias Biotherapeutics
Executive Brings Proven Executive Leadership and Financial Acumen to Asterias MENLO PARK, Calif. , Nov. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced the appointment of Georgia
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Begin Dose Escalation in the SCiStar Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial of AST-OPC1 for Complete Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
No Serious Adverse Events Reported with Initial AST-OPC1 Dose First Patient in Initial Dose Cohort Shows Neurological Improvement MENLO PARK, Calif. , Oct. 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Collaboration with Cell Therapy Catapult to Scale Production of AST-VAC2
MENLO PARK, Calif. , Oct. 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), has signed an agreement with the UK -based Cell Therapy Catapult to advance development of large scale manufacturing processes for AST-VAC2, Asterias' allogeneic dendritic cell immunotherapy.
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Participate in Webcast on Innovations in Regenerative Medicine & Curative Biologics
MENLO PARK, Calif. , Oct. 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Jane S. Lebkowski, Ph.D., President of R&D and Chief Scientific Officer of Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, will participate in a BioPharma Dealmakers
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences’ NGS Analysis and Interpretation Tools VarElect and GeneAnalytics™ Licensed by SciLifeLab
ALAMEDA, Calif. , October 8, 2015 – LifeMap Sciences, Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., announced today that its next generation sequencing (“NGS”) analysis and interpretation tools, VarElect ( http://varelect.genecards.org ), the NGS phenotyper, and GeneAnalytics ™ (
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Present at 2015 Stem Cell Meeting on the Mesa
MENLO PARK, Calif. , Oct. 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that Jane Lebkowski , Ph.D., President Research and Development and Chief Scientific Officer, will
Toggle Summary Heraeus Medical GmbH and BioTime Subsidiary OrthoCyte Corporation Enter Into Exclusive Worldwide Development and Licensing Agreements
Agreements Provide for the Development of an Innovative Cell Therapy Product for Bone Grafting in Orthopedic Unmet Needs Heraeus Medical to Fund All Product Development and Commercial Sales and Marketing Efforts OrthoCyte Will Be Responsible for Product Development and Manufacturing HANAU, Germany
Toggle Summary Mount Sinai and LifeMap Solutions Announce Initial Results for Asthma Health App and New Features to Enhance Clinical Impact
NEW YORK --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 29, 2015-- The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and LifeMap Solutions, a digital-health subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. , today announced initial results and new clinical features for their free Asthma Health app . Released six months ago, the app enables
Toggle Summary BioTime Subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation Appoints Cavan Redmond to its Board of Directors
Former CEO of WebMD and Group President of Pfizer Brings Over 25 Years of Corporate Strategy Experience to Liquid Biopsy Diagnostics Company ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 14, 2015-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT and TASE: BTX) announced the appointment of Cavan Redmond as an independent member
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Publication of Preclinical Data that Supports the Safety and Use of AST-OPC1 as a Treatment for Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
MENLO PARK, Calif. , Sept. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced the publication of a manuscript in Regenerative Medicine relating to AST-OPC1 (oligodendrocyte
Toggle Summary BioTime Subsidiary Asterias Therapeutics Concludes Recruitment of Initial Safety Cohort of the SCiStar Phase 1/2a Dose-Escalation Clinical Trial of AST-OPC1 for Complete Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Safety of the Injection Procedure Confirmed with No Reported Serious Adverse Events ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 31, 2015-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) announced today that subsidiary Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. , a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Concludes Recruitment of Initial Safety Cohort of the SCiStar Phase 1/2a Dose-Escalation Clinical Trial of AST-OPC1 for Complete Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Safety of the Injection Procedure Confirmed with No Reported Serious Adverse Events MENLO PARK, Calif. , Aug. 31, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that the third
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
MENLO PARK, Calif. , Aug. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that executives from the company will present at two investor conferences in the month of September. 
Toggle Summary The Wistar Institute and BioTime Subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation Expand Agreement to Develop Molecular Diagnostic Test for the Detection of Lung Cancer
Agreement provides for continued development of a liquid biopsy test designed to aid physicians in the early, non-invasive detection of lung cancer PHILADELPHIA & ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 18, 2015-- The Wistar Institute and BioTime, Inc.
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Reports Second Quarter Results
Conference Call and Webcast Today, August 10, at 4:30 p.m. ET MENLO PARK, Calif. , Aug. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today reported financial and operating results for the
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Report Second Quarter Results on August 10, 2015
MENLO PARK, Calif. , July 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that it will release second quarter financial and operating results on Monday, August 10, 2015 after the
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Announces Appointment of Andy Arno to Board of Directors
-- Appointment Brings 30 Years of Strategic Advisory and Capital Markets Experience -- OncoCyte is Advancing Three Non-invasive Cancer Diagnostics Through Clinical Trials ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 15, 2015-- OncoCyte Corporation , a cancer diagnostics company and a member of the
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences Announces the Next Generation of GeneCards - Version 4.0
The New GeneCards ® Powers LifeMap’s NGS Analysis and Interpretation Platform Enables Rapid Integration with Partners in the NGS Storage, Analysis and Interpretation Markets and Will Allow for Partnering Opportunities New User Interface, Functionality and Application Programming Interface (“API”)  
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Added To Russell 2000®, Russell 3000®, Russell Global and Russell Microcap® Indexes
MENLO PARK, Calif. , June 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that it has been added to the Russell 2000®, Russell 3000®, Russell Global and Russell Microcap® indexes
Toggle Summary William Annett Named Chief Executive Officer of OncoCyte Corporation
-- Appointment Brings Commercial, Operational, and Financial Expertise from Several Companies, Including Genentech and Accenture -- Biotechnology and Diagnostics Industry Leader to Focus on Later Stages of Clinical Trials and Commercialization of Three Non-Invasive Cancer Diagnostic Products -- All
Toggle Summary Preliminary Reconstitutions of Russell 3000®, Russell Global and Russell Microcap® Indexes Include Asterias Biotherapeutics
Final Determination of Index Inclusion to be Published on June 26th MENLO PARK, Calif. , June 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine is included in the preliminary list of additions to
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces First Patient Treated in Phase 1/2a Dose-Escalation Clinical Trial of AST-OPC1 for Complete Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
MENLO PARK, Calif. , June 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that the first patient was successfully dosed at the Atlanta -based Shepherd Center in a Phase 1/2a
Toggle Summary Positive New, Long-Term Follow-Up Data of Asterias Biotherapeutics' AST-VAC1 Cancer Vaccine Demonstrates Prolonged Relapse-Free Survival in Patients with High-Risk Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)
Data Presented at the 2015 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting Management to Host Conference Call and Webcast to Discuss AST-VAC1 Development Strategy on Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at 4:30 p.m. ET MENLO PARK, Calif. , June 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Receives $11.7 Million in Proceeds from Exercise of Warrants
MENLO PARK, Calif. , May 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that all outstanding common share purchase warrants originally issued in June 2014 were exercised prior
Toggle Summary OncoCyte’s Collaborators at The Wistar Institute Present Positive Clinical Interim Results of Blood-Based Diagnostic Test for Non-Invasive Detection of Lung Cancer
Data Presented at the 2015 American Thoracic Society International Conference ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 19, 2015-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT:BTX) and its subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation today announced the presentation of positive interim clinical results demonstrating the high level of
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Corporation Completes Equity Financing Round
- Capital to fund further development and commercialization efforts of cancer diagnostic tests by BioTime subsidiary - ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 14, 2015-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT:BTX) and its subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation today announced that OncoCyte has received a new round of
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Availability of Abstract with Phase 2 Clinical Data on Cancer Vaccine AST-VAC1 in Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)
Data to be Featured in Oral Presentation at the 2015 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting MENLO PARK, Calif. , May 14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Promotes Edward Wirth, M.D., Ph.D. to Chief Medical Officer
MENLO PARK, Calif. , May 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced the promotion of Edward D. Wirth, III , M.D., Ph.D., to the newly created role of Chief Medical Officer.
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Reports First Quarter Results
Conference Call and Webcast Today, May 7, at 4:30 p.m. ET Asterias to Host Investor Meeting Tomorrow, May 8, to Review AST-OPC1 Clinical Development Strategy for Spinal Cord Injury MENLO PARK, Calif. , May 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Host Investor Meeting to Review Clinical Development Strategy for AST-OPC1 in Spinal Cord Injury
Dr. John Steeves, Co-Chair of Spinal Cord Outcomes Partnership Endeavor, to Discuss Clinical Foundations for Endpoints and Outcome Measures in Spinal Cord Injury Trials Webcast Scheduled at 9:30 a.m. ET on May 8, 2015 MENLO PARK, Calif. , May 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Report First Quarter Results on May 7, 2015
MENLO PARK, Calif. , April 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that it will release first quarter financial and operating results on Thursday, May 7, 2015 after the
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Phase 2 Clinical Data on Autologous Telomerase-based Dendritic Cell Cancer Vaccine AST-VAC1 Selected for Oral Presentation at the 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting
MENLO PARK, Calif. , April 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a biotechnology company focused on the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that the abstract describing long-term follow-up of patients with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) from
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Announces Initial Data From Ongoing Clinical Study of Collagen Type X as a Marker and Potential Diagnostic for Breast Cancer and Other Types of Human Cancers
Data Presented at American Association for Cancer Research 2015 Annual Meeting ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 20, 2015-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT:BTX) and its subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation today announced initial data from a large, prospective clinical study that showed the potential of
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Change to Presentation Time at Needham Healthcare Conference
MENLO PARK, Calif. , April 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that Pedro Lichtinger , President and Chief Executive Officer of Asterias, will present at the 14th
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Present at Needham Healthcare Conference
MENLO PARK, Calif. , April 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that Pedro Lichtinger , President and Chief Executive Officer of Asterias, will present at the 14th
Toggle Summary LifeMap Solutions and Mount Sinai – National Jewish Health Respiratory Institute Launch Pilot Program of COPD Navigator App
App for Patients is First Component of Broader Chronic-Condition Platform that Integrates with “Smart” Inhaler Technology and Clinician Dashboard SAN JOSE, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 31, 2015-- LifeMap Solutions, an emerging digital therapeutics provider and subsidiary of BioTime, Inc.
Toggle Summary OncoCyte Announces Availability of Abstracts With New Clinical Data From Studies of PanC-Dx™ Cancer Diagnostic in Bladder and Breast Cancer
Data to be Presented at American Association for Cancer Research 2015 Annual Meeting ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 20, 2015-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT:BTX) and its subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation today announced the online availability of abstracts providing human clinical data
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Present at Regen Med Investor Day 2015
MENLO PARK, Calif. , March 18, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that Pedro Lichtinger , President and Chief Executive Officer of Asterias, will present at the Regen
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2014 Financial and Operating Results
AST-OPC1 Phase 1/2a Trial in Spinal Cord Injury Initiated in March Conference Call and Webcast Today, March 10, at 4:30 p.m. ET MENLO PARK, Calif. , March 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative
Toggle Summary Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and LifeMap Solutions Launch Asthma Study for iPhone
First-of-its-kind asthma study developed using ResearchKit framework NEW YORK --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 9, 2015-- The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and LifeMap Solutions, a subsidiary of BioTime (NYSE MKT:BTX), today announced the launch of a large-scale medical research study that uses the
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Initiates Patient Enrollment for Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial of AST-OPC1 in Newly Injured People with Complete Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
MENLO PARK, Calif. , March 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, announced today that Atlanta -based Shepherd Center, one of the nation's top rehabilitation hospitals for spinal cord
Toggle Summary /C O R R E C T I O N -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc./
In the news release, Asterias Biotherapeutics to Ring Opening Bell at New York Stock Exchange , issued today by Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the second paragraph, third sentence, should read "Of our two lead product candidates, AST-OPC1 for the
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Ring Opening Bell at New York Stock Exchange
MENLO PARK, Calif. , March 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that Pedro Lichtinger , President and Chief Executive Officer, will ring The Opening Bell ® of the New
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2014 Results on March 10, 2015
MENLO PARK, Calif. , March 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that it will release fourth quarter and full year 2014 financial and operating results on Tuesday, March
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences Partners with Toldot Genetics to Support Next Generation Sequencing Variant Analysis Commercialization
LifeMap expands its next generation sequencing data analysis business, enhances Toldot’s next generation sequencing analysis services with LifeMap’s integrated knowledgebase and tools ALAMEDA, Calif., February 25, 2015 ― LifeMap Sciences, Inc. (LifeMap), a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., announced
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences Launches GeneAnalytics™ 1.1 with Improved Next Generation Sequencing Data Analysis Features
ALAMEDA, Calif., February 19, 2015 – LifeMap Sciences, Inc. , a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., announced today the release of GeneAnalytics ™ v1.1 , a powerful and easy-to-use gene set analysis tool that rapidly contextualizes RNAseq and microarray-derived gene expression patterns and function
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Completes Public Offering and Private Placement of Common Stock
MENLO PARK, Calif. , Feb. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST) (the "Company"), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, announced today that it has completed the previously announced underwritten public offering and
Toggle Summary OncoCyte to Present Cancer Diagnostic Clinical Study Data at AACR Annual Meeting
- BioTime subsidiary’s data collected from prospective clinical studies in bladder and breast cancer - ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 6, 2015-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT:BTX) and its subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation today announced that two abstracts, summarizing clinical studies of
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Prices Public Offering of Common Stock
MENLO PARK, Calif. , Feb. 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST) (the "Company"), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced today that it has priced an underwritten public offering of its common stock at a price
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Public Offering of Common Stock
MENLO PARK, Calif. , Feb. 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST) (the "Company"), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of its common stock.  MLV & Co.
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences Announces Partnership with Advaita and Commercial Availability of Advaita’s iPathwayGuide in GeneCards®
Advanced pathway analysis tool offered to LifeMap’s GeneCards’ users in more than 3,000 institutions in academia, research hospitals, and leading biopharma companies ALAMEDA, Calif., February 4, 2015 - LifeMap Sciences, Inc. (“LifeMap”), a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., announced today a partnership
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, Announces Release of VarElect, the Next Generation Sequencing Phenotyper
ALAMEDA, Calif. , January 15, 2015 – LifeMap Sciences, Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., announced today the commercial release of VarElect , a powerful, yet easy-to-use application for prioritizing gene variants resulting from next generation sequencing (“NGS”) experiments.
Toggle Summary BioTime Subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation Appoints William Annett to Its Board of Directors
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 12, 2015-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT:BTX) and its subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation today announced that William Annett has been appointed to OncoCyte’s Board of Directors. Mr. Annett has extensive experience within the biotechnology and diagnostics industry,
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Present at Biotech Showcase™ 2015
MENLO PARK, Calif. , Jan. 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that Katharine Spink , PhD, the Company's Chief Operating Officer, will present at the Biotech Showcase™
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, Announces Release of MalaCards Version 1.07 with additional types of clinical significance from ClinVar and new phenotypes from HPO
ALAMEDA, Calif. , December 11, 2014 – LifeMap Sciences, Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., announced today the release of MalaCards , Version 1.07. The new release is available at http://www.malacards.org/ . MalaCards is a database of human diseases and their annotations that is modeled on the
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Named as a "Top Advanced Therapies Projects to Watch" and Will Present at the Therapeutic Area Partnerships Conference
MENLO PARK, Calif. , Nov. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that the Company's lead clinical program, AST-OPC1 (oligodendrocyte progenitor cells) for complete
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Participate in Live Google Hangout Discussion of Stem Cell-Based Therapies for Spinal Cord Injury
MENLO PARK, Calif. , Nov. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that Jane S. Lebkowski , Ph.D., Asterias' President of Research and Development, will participate in a
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Reports Third Quarter Financial and Operating Results
MENLO PARK, Calif. , Nov. 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today reported financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2014 .
Toggle Summary BioTime’s Subsidiary Cell Cure Neurosciences Receives FDA Authorization to Initiate Phase I/IIa Trial of Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived OpRegen® for the Treatment of the Dry Form of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
IND cleared for Phase I/IIa dose escalation trial in patients with the dry form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) called geographic atrophy (GA) No approved therapy exists for dry-AMD, the leading cause of visual impairment in an aging population in the US and other developed countries
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to Report Third Quarter Results on November 10, 2014
MENLO PARK, Calif. , Oct. 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, today announced that it will release third quarter financial and operating results on Monday, November 10, 2014 after
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Notice of Grant Award with CIRM for Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial of AST-OPC1 in Complete Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Provides for Immediate Release of Initial Grant Funds Menlo Park, Calif., October 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST) announced today that the Company has signed a Notice of Grant Award (NGA) with the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine (CIRM),
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics to List its Series A Common Stock on NYSE MKT
Trading on NYSE MKT Expected to Begin on October 8, 2014 under Ticker Symbol AST MENLO PARK, Calif. , Oct. 6, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (OTCBB: ASTY) announced today that it received approval to list its Series A common stock on the NYSE MKT under the ticker symbol "AST."
Toggle Summary BioTime’s Subsidiary Cell Cure Neurosciences Ltd. Files an IND with the FDA for OpRegen® Designed to Treat Patients with Dry-AMD
IND filed for a Phase I/IIa dose escalation trial in patients with dry-AMD No approved therapy exists for dry-AMD, the leading cause of visual impairment in the aging population OpRegen ® will be the first preparation of xeno-free RPE cells to be evaluated clinically for dry-AMD ALAMEDA, Calif.
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, Announces Release of MalaCards Version 1.06 with greatly improved gene-disease associations
ALAMEDA, Calif. , October 6, 2014 – LifeMap Sciences, Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., announced today the recent release of MalaCards , Version 1.06. The new release is available at http://www.malacards.org/ , and features greatly improved gene-disease associations.
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences Announces Release and Commercial Availability of GeneAnalytics™ 1.0, a Powerful Gene Set Analysis Tool powered by GeneCards®, LifeMap Discovery® and MalaCards
ALAMEDA, Calif., October 6, 2014 – LifeMap Sciences, Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., announced today the commercial release of GeneAnalytics 1.0 at www.geneanalytics.com . GeneAnalytics ™ is a powerful, yet easy to use, gene set analysis tool designed to help life scientists and biomedical
Toggle Summary LifeMap Solutions Adds Chief Technology Officer to Leadership Team
Additional Experts from Partner Icahn Institute at Mount Sinai Form Science Team ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 2014-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT:BTX) and its subsidiary LifeMap Solutions, Inc. , a medical technology company, today announced significant additions to the LifeMap Solutions
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Distribution Date of BioTime Warrants and Conversion Date of Series B Common Stock into Series A Common Stock
Applies for Listing on the NYSE MKT MENLO PARK, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 29, 2014-- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (OTCBB: ASTY) announced today that on October 1, 2014 the company will distribute 8,000,000 warrants to purchase common shares of BioTime, Inc.
Toggle Summary BioTime, Inc.’s Subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation’s CEO Dr. Joseph Wagner to Present at BTIG’s Inaugural “Emerging Technologies in Healthcare Diagnostics” Symposium
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 19, 2014-- OncoCyte Corporation , a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX), today announced that Chief Executive Officer Joseph Wagner , Ph.D. is scheduled to present at the inaugural BTIG Emerging Technologies in Healthcare Diagnostics Symposium being
Toggle Summary BioTime’s Subsidiary Cell Cure Neurosciences Ltd. Demonstrates the Safety and Efficacy of OpRegen® in Preclinical Animal Studies
ALAMEDA, Calif. & JERUSALEM --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 17, 2014-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX), HBL Hadasit Bio-Holdings Ltd. ( Tel Aviv Stock Exchange : HDST) and Cell Cure Neurosciences Ltd. (Cell Cure) today announced that Cell Cure has received the final results of a series of extensive
Toggle Summary BioTime, Inc.’s Subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation and Abcodia to Collaborate on Breast Cancer Diagnostic Development
PanC-Dx ™ Markers to be Validated Using Pre-Diagnosis Patient Serum Samples Exclusively Provided by Abcodia ALAMEDA, Calif. & LONDON --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 15, 2014-- OncoCyte Corporation , a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX), and Abcodia Ltd.
Toggle Summary BioTime Subsidiary, Asterias Biotherapeutics, and Cancer Research UK and Cancer Research Technology Partner for Clinical Trial of Immunotherapy Vaccine for Lung Cancer
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 11, 2014-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) announced that its subsidiary Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (OTCBB: ASTY) has reached an agreement with Cancer Research UK and Cancer Research Technology (CRT), the charity’s development and commercialization arm, to
Toggle Summary Cancer Research UK, Cancer Research Technology And Asterias Biotherapeutics Partner To Trial Immunotherapy Vaccine For Lung Cancer
-Conference Call and Webcast on September 12, 2014 at 8:30 a.m. ET, 5:30 a.m. PT- MENLO PARK, Calif. and LONDON , Sept. 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- CANCER RESEARCH UK and Cancer Research Technology (CRT), the charity's development and commercialisation arm, have reached an agreement with  Asterias
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Record Date for Distribution of BioTime Warrants to Holders of Asterias Series A Common Stock
MENLO PARK, Calif. , Sept. 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (OTCBB: ASTY) announced today that its Board of Directors has set Monday, September 15, 2014 as the record date (the "Record Date") for determining holders of its Series A common stock entitled to receive BioTime,
Toggle Summary BioTime Subsidiary Asterias Biotherapeutics Receives U.S. FDA Clearance to Initiate Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial of AST-OPC1 in Patients With Cervical Complete Spinal Cord Injury
Dose Escalation Clinical Trial to Test Initial Safety and Activity of AST-OPC1 in Patient Population with the First Indication Targeted for Product Registration FDA Clearance Triggers Definitive Contract Finalization with California Institute of Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) to Begin $14.3 Million
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Receives U.S. FDA Clearance to Initiate Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial of AST-OPC1 in Patients with Cervical Complete Spinal Cord Injury
Dose Escalation Clinical Trial to Test Initial Safety and Activity of AST-OPC1 in Patient Population with the First Indication Targeted for Product Registration FDA Clearance Triggers Definitive Contract Finalization with California Institute of Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) to Begin $14.3 Million
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Investor Briefing Conference Call and Webcast
- Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at 4:30 p.m. EDT, 1:30 p.m. PDT - MENLO PARK, Calif. , Aug. 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --  Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (OTCBB: ASTY), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, announced today that it will host an investor briefing
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Appoints Two Independent Directors and Announces Completion of Series A Common Stock Distribution
Welcomes New Shareholders Who Received Series A Shares from Geron Corporation Menlo Park, Calif., August 21, 2014 -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (OTCBB: ASTY), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, announced today the appointments of Andrew ("Andy") Arno
Toggle Summary BioTime, Inc. Subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation Expands Clinical Development of Bladder Cancer Diagnostic by Initiating a Large Multi-Site Clinical Trial
- PanC-Dx ™ Markers to be Tested on Over 1,000 Patient Samples from Urology Clinics Located Throughout United States - ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 31, 2014-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) and its subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation today announced that OncoCyte has expanded the clinical
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Live Investor Webcast
- Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at 4:30 p.m. EDT, 1:30 p.m. PDT - Menlo Park, Calif., July 24, 2014 -- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (OTCBB: ASTYV), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine, announced today that it will host a live webcast of a presentation to
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, Announces Release of GeneCards® Version 3.12 and the Introduction of GeneCards Plus™
New release features powerful tools for registered members ALAMEDA, Calif. , July 10, 2014 – LifeMap Sciences, Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., announced today the release of GeneCards ® Version 3.12. The new release is available at www.genecards.org .
Toggle Summary BioTime Subsidiary Asterias Biotherapeutics Raises $13.0 Million in Equity Financing
Capital infusion provides funding to advance Asterias’ therapeutic programs Substantially strengthens Asterias’ cash position ALAMEDA, Calif. & MENLO PARK, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 17, 2014-- BioTime , Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) announced today that its subsidiary Asterias Biotherapeutics , Inc.
Toggle Summary BioTime Subsidiary Asterias Biotherapeutics Announces Investment by CEO
CEO Pedro Lichtinger purchases 200,000 shares of Asterias Series B common stock ALAMEDA, Calif. & MENLO PARK, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 17, 2014-- BioTime , Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) today announced that on June 12, 2014 , Pedro Lichtinger , President and Chief Executive Officer of its subsidiary
Toggle Summary BioTime Subsidiary Asterias Biotherapeutics Appoints Former Pfizer Senior Executive Pedro Lichtinger as President and Chief Executive Officer
Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Industry Professional with 35 Years of Experience Extensive Track Record of Successful Drug Development and Commercialization Focused on Advancing Lead Product Candidates in Neurology and Cancer Immunotherapy ALAMEDA, Calif. & MENLO PARK, Calif.
Toggle Summary BioTime's Subsidiary Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. Announces a $14.3 Million Strategic Partnership Award from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Award Supports Phase 1/2a Dose Escalation Clinical Trial of AST-OPC1 in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Funding Provides for the Expansion of AST-OPC1 Clinical Trial Originally Initiated by Geron Corporation into Target Population for Pivotal Studies MENLO PARK, Calif. & ALAMEDA, Calif.
Toggle Summary BioTime’s Subsidiary Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. Settles Patent Interference Proceedings
MENLO PARK, Calif. & ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 2014-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) and its subsidiary Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (“Asterias”), announced that Asterias has entered into a settlement agreement with ViaCyte, Inc. (“ViaCyte”) concerning certain litigation in the
Toggle Summary BioTime’s Subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation and Cornell University Enter License Agreement to Accelerate Lung Cancer Diagnostic Product Development
- PanC-Dx ™ Markers to be Tested in Patient Samples Collected by Investigators at Weill-Cornell Medical Center - ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 27, 2014-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) and its subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation today announced that OncoCyte has entered into a License Agreement
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. Announces New Results from First-in-Man Clinical Trial of a Cell Therapy Derived from Embryonic Stem Cells
- No Serious Adverse Events Related to AST‑OPC1 Administration Reported in Phase 1 Trial of AST-OPC1, Originally Initiated by Geron Corporation, in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury - No Evidence of Antibody-Based or Cellular Immune Responses Menlo Park, Calif., May 22, 2014 -- Asterias
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. Launches New Website: Asteriasbiotherapeutics.com
BioTime, Inc. Subsidiary Acquired Geron Corp’s Therapeutic Stem Cell Assets in Oct. 2013 MENLO PARK, Calif. & ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 2014-- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. , a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) that is developing clinical-stage stem cell therapeutic
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. to Present Phase I Clinical Data at the 17th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 13, 2014-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) and its subsidiary Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. today announced that Jane S. Lebkowski , PhD, President, Research & Development of Asterias, will present at the 17th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene &
Toggle Summary LifeMap Solutions, Inc. to Develop Mobile Health Products With Mount Sinai’s Icahn School of Medicine
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 7, 2014-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT:BTX) announced today that its subsidiary LifeMap Sciences, Inc. , a technology leader in online biomedical information, has created LifeMap Solutions, Inc. , a medical technology startup focused on creating innovative mobile
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences Announces Release of LifeMap Discovery® Version 1.6 with Tissue-Specific, Fully Annotated Summaries of Gene Expression
ALAMEDA, Calif., March 13, 2014 – LifeMap Sciences, Inc. announced today the release of LifeMap Discovery ® version 1.6 ( discovery.lifemapsc.com ). LifeMap Discovery ® is a state-of-the-art roadmap of embryonic development and stem cell biology. The product integrates embryonic development and
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences Announces Release of MalaCards Version 1.05 with New Categorization
ALAMEDA, Calif. , March 10, 2014 – LifeMap Sciences, Inc. announced today the release of MalaCards , Version 1.05. The new release is available at www.malacards.org . MalaCards is a database of human diseases and their annotations that is modeled on the architecture and richness of the popular
Toggle Summary BioTime, Inc. Subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation Initiates Clinical Development of Bladder Cancer Diagnostics in the United States and China
- PanC-Dx ™ Markers to be Tested Include Those Recently Awarded Patent Protection - ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 27, 2014-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) and its subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation today announced that OncoCyte has initiated clinical development of its bladder cancer
Toggle Summary BioTime’s Subsidiary LifeMap Sciences Announces Release of LifeMap Discovery™ Version 1.5 with GeneAnalytics™, a Powerful Gene Expression Analysis Tool
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 17, 2014-- LifeMap Sciences, Inc. , a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX), announced today the release of LifeMap Discovery ™ version 1.5 ( discovery.lifemapsc.com ) . LifeMap Discovery ™ is a state-of-the-art roadmap of embryonic development and stem
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc., a Subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., Leases Facilities for Expanded Product Development and Manufacturing
MENLO PARK, Calif. & ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 2, 2014-- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. and BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) today announced that Asterias has executed a long term lease for a research, development and manufacturing facility to house all of its cell therapy product
Toggle Summary BioTime’s Subsidiary Cell Cure Neurosciences Ltd. Awarded $1.7 Million Grant From Israel’s Office of the Chief Scientist
ALAMEDA, Calif. & JERUSALEM --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 23, 2013-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) and its subsidiary Cell Cure Neurosciences Ltd. (Cell Cure) today announced that Cell Cure has been awarded a grant for 2014 of 6.1 million Shekels (approximately $1.74 million ) from Israel’s Office of the
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, Announces Release of GeneCards® Version 3.11
New Release Features showcasing of gene-relevant scientific conferences ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2013-- LifeMap Sciences, Inc. , a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX), announced today the release of GeneCards ® , Version 3.11.
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. Files Registration Statement for Underwritten Public Offering
MENLO PARK and ALAMEDA, Calif., December 2, 2013 – Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX), announced today that Asterias has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an underwritten public offering of up to $15,000,000 of
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. Plans to File Registration Statement for Underwritten Public Offering
MENLO PARK, Calif. & ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 2013-- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. , a majority-owned subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX), announced today that it plans to file a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission in November 2013 for an
Toggle Summary BioTime’s Subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation and The Wistar Institute To Collaboratively Develop Cancer Diagnostics
- PanC-Dx TM Markers to be Tested in Multi-Center Lung Cancer Study Currently Underway - ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 15, 2013-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX), and its subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation today announced that OncoCyte has entered into a Sponsored Research Agreement and a
Toggle Summary Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc., a Subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., Acquires Geron’s Embryonic Stem Cell Assets
MENLO PARK, Calif. & ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 2013-- Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. and BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) jointly announced today the closing of the transactions under the Asset Contribution Agreement (the “Agreement”) with Geron Corporation , previously announced on
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, Announces Release of MalaCards Version 1.04
ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LifeMap Sciences, Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., announced today the release of  MalaCards , Version 1.04. The new release is available at  http://www.malacards.org .  MalaCards  is a new database of human diseases and their annotations that is modeled on the
Toggle Summary BioTime’s Subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation Publishes Data on the Gene FSIP1 as a Breast Cancer-Specific Marker
- FSIP1 is one component of a panel of markers comprising PanC-Dx TM , a blood-based cancer screen - ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 5, 2013-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) and BioTime’s subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation today announced the publication of a scientific report on the gene FSIP1
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences Announces Release of LifeMap DiscoveryTM Version 1.2 with Extensive Stem Cell Therapy Data
ALAMEDA, Calif., July 26, 2013 – LifeMap Sciences, Inc. announced today the release of LifeMap Discovery™ version 1.2 (discovery.lifemapsc.com) . LifeMap Discovery ™ is a state-of-the-art roadmap of embryonic development and stem cell biology. The product integrates embryonic development and stem
Toggle Summary BioTime Subsidiary LifeMap Sciences Announces Publication of Research Report Describing LifeMap Discovery™
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 18, 2013-- LifeMap Sciences, Inc. , a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX), announced today that the LifeMap Discovery™ product has been documented in a published paper authored by LifeMap Sciences’ research and development team.
Toggle Summary BioTime’s Subsidiary Cell Cure Neurosciences Ltd. Awarded $1.5 Million Grant from Israel’s Office of the Chief Scientist
ALAMEDA, Calif. & JERUSALEM --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 13, 2013-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) and its subsidiary Cell Cure Neurosciences Ltd. (Cell Cure Neurosciences) today announced that Cell Cure Neurosciences has been awarded a grant of 5.34 million Shekels , approximately $1.5 million , for
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, Announces Release of GeneCards® Version 3.10
New Release Features “Super-Pathways” and Collaboration with Lost Island Labs, Inc. ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 30, 2013-- LifeMap Sciences, Inc. , a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX), announced today the release of GeneCards ® , Version 3.10.
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, Announces Partnership with Appistry
Agreement will integrate critical sources of genetic and disease information into Appistry’s next-generation sequencing (“NGS”) reports for clinicians ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 23, 2013-- LifeMap Sciences, Inc. , a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc.
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences Announces Publication of Research Report Describing the MalaCards Database of Human Diseases
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 18, 2013-- LifeMap Sciences, Inc. , a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX), announced today that its MalaCards database has been recognized in a published paper by the Weizmann Institute of Science research group under the supervision of Prof.
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences Adds Products Through Partnership with ProSpec-Tany TechnoGene
- BioTime Subsidiary offers 100 select recombinant proteins in its BioReagents Portal - ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 10, 2013-- LifeMap Sciences, Inc. , a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX), announced today that it is now offering 100 selected ProSpec-Tany TechnoGene (ProSpec)
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, Announces Release of LifeMap Discovery™ Version 1.1 with Enhanced Therapeutic Discovery and Commercial Utility
ALAMEDA, Calif., March 25, 2013 – LifeMap Sciences, Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX), announced today the release of LifeMap Discovery ™ version 1.1 ( discovery.lifemapsc.com ). LifeMap Discovery™ is a key component in LifeMap’s integrated database suite, a discovery platform for
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, Reports Its Databases Currently Utilized by an Estimated Two Million Unique Visitors Annually according to Google Analytics
- Company describes new product plans aimed at further monetizing these assets - ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 11, 2013-- LifeMap Sciences, Inc. , a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT:BTX), announced today that according to Google Analytics, the Company’s databases have attracted over
Toggle Summary BioTime’s Subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation Provides an Update on the Development of the Novel Pan-Cancer Diagnostic Product PanC-DxTM
Multi-center clinical study of a blood-based diagnostic test for the early detection of cancer planned for 2013 ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 31, 2013-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) and BioTime’s subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation provided an update on the progress of development of PanC-Dx
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, Announces Publication of Research Report Describing Non-Redundant Compendium of Human Non-Coding RNA Authored by GeneCards® Scientists
Report shows the existence of ∼80,000 human non-redundant non-coding RNAs covering 71% of the human genome, slightly less than the ENCODE prediction of 80% ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 30, 2013-- LifeMap Sciences, Inc. , a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc.
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., Announces the Release of MalaCards Version 1.02
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 2013-- LifeMap Sciences, Inc. , a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX), announced today the release of MalaCards version 1.02 on January 7 . The new release is available at www.malacards.org . MalaCards is a new database of human diseases and their
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., Launches LifeMap Discovery™: A Database of Human Cellular Life for the Field of Regenerative Medicine
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 27, 2012-- LifeMap Sciences, Inc. , a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX), announced today the launch of LifeMap Discovery™ ( discovery.lifemapsc.com ), a state-of-the-art roadmap of embryonic development and stem cell biology.
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, Signs Definitive Distribution Agreement with ProSpec-Tany TechnoGene
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 20, 2012-- LifeMap Sciences, Inc. a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) announced today that it has signed a definitive distribution agreement with ProSpec-Tany TechnoGene Ltd. (ProSpec). In the beginning of 2013, LifeMap Sciences will be offering
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences, a Subsidiary of BioTime, Announces Release of GeneCards® Version 3.09
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 19, 2012-- LifeMap Sciences, Inc. , a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX), announced today the release of GeneCards ® , Version 3.09, on November 18, 2012 . The new release is available at www.genecards.org .
Toggle Summary BioTime Subsidiary OrthoCyte Corporation Announces the Appointment of Francois Binette as Vice President
Adds senior executive with significant experience in developing cell-based orthopedic products ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 2012-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) and its subsidiary OrthoCyte Corporation today announced the appointment of Francois Binette , PhD, as OrthoCyte’s Vice
Toggle Summary BioTime’s Subsidiary LifeMap Sciences, Inc. Announces the Launch of MalaCards - A Database of Human Diseases
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 23, 2012-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) and LifeMap Sciences, Inc. announce the launch of MalaCards, a new database of human diseases that is based on their leading GeneCards ® platform. MalaCards ( www.malacards.org/ ) contains computerized “cards”
Toggle Summary LifeMap Sciences, Inc. Announces Addition to Board of Directors and Provides Update on Product Portfolio Development
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 19, 2012-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) and its subsidiary, LifeMap Sciences, Inc. , today announced the appointment of Louis E. Silverman to LifeMap Sciences’ board of directors. Mr. Silverman is an experienced health care executive with board level and
Toggle Summary BioTime’s Subsidiary Cell Cure Neurosciences Ltd. Awarded $1.33 Million Grant From Israel’s Office of the Chief Scientist
ALAMEDA, Calif. & JERUSALEM --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 1, 2012-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) and its subsidiary Cell Cure Neurosciences Ltd. (Cell Cure) today announced that Cell Cure has been awarded a grant for 2012 of 5.04 million Shekels (approximately $1.33 million ) from Israel’s Office of the
Toggle Summary BioTime Subsidiary LifeMap Sciences, Inc. Announces Financing of Up to $3 Million from Share Exchange Agreement
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 26, 2012-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) and its subsidiary LifeMap Sciences, Inc. (“LifeMap”) today announced that LifeMap entered into a Share Exchange and Contribution Agreement with Alfred D. Kingsley and a company that he controls, Greenway Partners,
Toggle Summary BioTime's Subsidiary LifeMap Sciences, Inc. Presents Update on Product Development
ALAMEDA, Calif., Apr 23, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) --BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex: BTX) announced today that David Warshawsky, Ph.D., CEO of BioTime's subsidiary LifeMap Sciences, Inc. will provide an update on product development at an investor meeting in New York City today. Dr.
Toggle Summary BioTime's Subsidiary ReCyte Therapeutics, Inc. Provides Update on Preclinical Development of Vascular Progenitors for the Treatment of Age-Related Vascular Disease
ALAMEDA, Calif., Apr 23, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) --BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex: BTX) announced today that Steven Kessler, Ph.D., Vice President of Research at BioTime's subsidiary ReCyte Therapeutics, Inc. will provide an update on the development of reprogramming technologies and the generation of
Toggle Summary BioTime's Subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation Provides Update on PanC-DxTM, and Related Diagnostic Products
- PanC-Dx on track for CE Marking in Europe by late 2014 - ALAMEDA, Calif., Apr 23, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) --BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex: BTX) announced today that Joseph Wagner, Ph.D., the CEO of BioTime's subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation and Karen B. Chapman, Ph.D., Director of Bioinformatics will
Toggle Summary BioTime's Subsidiary Cell Cure Neurosciences, Ltd. Provides Update on OpRegen(R) Product Development
- Product development on track for IND filing during 2013 - ALAMEDA, Calif., Apr 23, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) --BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex: BTX) announced today that Charles S. Irving, Ph.D., the CEO of BioTime's subsidiary Cell Cure Neurosciences, Ltd. will provide an update on the development of
Toggle Summary BioTime’s Subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation Provides an Update on the Development of the Novel Pan-Cancer Diagnostic Product PanC-DxTM
- An annual PanC-Dx TM blood test could be the future alternative to the mammogram as the frontline screening method for breast cancer - ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 22, 2012-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex: BTX) and BioTime’s subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation today provided a progress report
Toggle Summary BioTime Signs Agreement with USCN Life Science to Source Antibody-Based Products
ALAMEDA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 21, 2011-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex: BTX) today announced agreements with USCN Life Science, Inc. (USCN) of Wuhan, China , granting BioTime an option to license USCN’s antibody-producing cell lines and certain related technology that may be used by BioTime
Toggle Summary BioTime's Subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation Announces Plans for the Novel Pan-Cancer Diagnostic Product PanC-DxTM
- A novel blood-based screening method for the early detection of many common human cancers such as those of the breast, colon, and lung - ALAMEDA, Calif., Dec 16, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex: BTX) and BioTime's subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation today announced plans for the
Toggle Summary BioTime's Subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation Expands Cancer Programs with $10 Million Equity Financing
Capital to be utilized in advancing the development of novel cancer diagnostic and therapeutic products BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex:BTX), a biotechnology company that develops and markets products in the field of regenerative medicine, today announced its majority-owned subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation
Toggle Summary BioTime and XenneX Form LifeMap Sciences, Inc. to Create Roadmap for Regenerative Medicine
Database to promote the marketing of BioTime's research products BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex: BTX), a biotechnology company that develops and markets products in the field of stem cells and regenerative medicine, today announced it has formed LifeMap Sciences, Inc., in collaboration with XenneX, Inc.
Toggle Summary BioTime Announces the Closing of the Merger of Glycosan BioSystems with OrthoCyte Corporation
William P. Tew, Ph.D. Becomes Vice President, Business Development of BioTime and OrthoCyte BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex: BTX), a biotechnology company that develops and markets products in the fields of stem cells, regenerative medicine and blood plasma volume expanders today announced it has
Toggle Summary BioTime Announces Agreement To Acquire Glycosan BioSystems
Acquisition to accelerate BioTime's development of tissue engineered therapeutic products and expand research product portfolio BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex:BTX), a biotechnology company that develops and markets products in the field of stem cells and regenerative medicine, today announced it has
Toggle Summary BioTime Acquires Assets of Cell Targeting, Inc.
--Proprietary technology "paints" cells with peptides to target them to diseased tissues-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex:BTX) today announced that it has acquired substantially all the assets of Cell Targeting, Inc. (CTI), a Cleveland, Ohio-based biotechnology company conducting research in regenerative
Toggle Summary BioTime Subsidiary ReCyte Therapeutics, Inc. to Develop Therapies for Age-Related Cardiovascular and Blood Disorders
$4 Million Equity Financing Company Plans Near-Term Commercialization of iPS Cell Banking Services that Reverse the Developmental Aging of Human Cells BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex:BTX) today announced a $4 million equity financing by its subsidiary, Embryome Sciences, Inc.
Toggle Summary Cell Cure Neurosciences Ltd., a Subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. and Hadasit Bio Holdings Ltd., Enters into an Exclusive License Option Agreement with Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
To Develop and Market OpRegen TM for the Treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration JERUSALEM & ALAMEDA, Calif., Oct 10, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex:BTIM), Cell Cure Neurosciences Ltd., and Hadasit Bio-Holdings Ltd. (Tel Aviv Stock Exchange:HDST) jointly announced today that
Toggle Summary Cell Cure Neurosciences' Shareholders Will Invest $7.1 M in the Company's Development of Innovative Stem Cell Treatments for Neural and Retinal Diseases
JERUSALEM & ALAMEDA, Calif., Oct 10, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex:BTIM), Cell Cure Neurosciences Ltd., and Hadasit Bio-Holdings Ltd. (Tel Aviv Stock Exchange:HDST) jointly announced today that Cell Cure will receive an equity investment of $7.1 million from BioTime, Teva
Toggle Summary BioTime Subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation Receives Second $2,000,000 Equity Tranche; BioTime Plans Additional $2,250,000 Investment
BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex:BTIM) announced that its subsidiary OncoCyte Corporation has completed the funding of the second tranche of a private equity offering through the sale of 3,000,000 shares of OncoCyte common stock for $2,000,000 to a private investor.
Toggle Summary New BioTime Subsidiary, OncoCyte Corporation, Receives $2 Million Equity Financing to Develop Cancer Treatments Using Stem Cell Technology
Agreement Provides Investor Option for an Additional $2 Million Investment Within Six Months BioTime, Inc. (OTCBB:BTIM) announced today that it has organized a new subsidiary, OncoCyte Corporation, for the purpose of developing novel therapeutics for the treatment of cancer based on stem cell