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Opening a company in Switzerland and hiring Thierry Martin as managing partner to lead the region's activities are the highlights.

SÃO PAULO-Wednesday 13 May 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Seeking to consolidate its presence and develop new businesses in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Brazilian Kryptus, specialized in cryptography and information security, announces the expansion of its international activities with the opening of a new unit of the company in Switzerland. The initiative is focused on offering technical support in the region, as well as develop the market, regional channel partners, and respond to local requirements. The move includes the announcement of Thierry Martin as the new director for EMEA and the head of the Swiss branch.

With a strong cybersecurity background, Martin is an engineer who has led several different technology companies in Europe and Brazil. The executive has also been a member of the Kryptus board in 2 ... Read more »

Historic implementation of Delos’ health and wellness interventions at the Vatican’s Orientale residences to support the well-being of residents and educate the Vatican network as it prepares to define guidelines for safeguarding health

NEW YORK-Wednesday 13 May 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- In response to the coronavirus pandemic, Delos, a wellness real estate and technology company, has formed a collaboration with Humanity 2.0 Well Being and the Pontifical Orientale Institute to upgrade the Vatican’s Orientale’s residences with its evidence-based health and wellness technologies and solutions.

Rome and the Vatican are slowly emerging from lockdown, providing a critical window to help build health resilience, prevent disease and reduce viral transmission in houses, offices, parishes and school facilities through scientifically-supported technologies and solutions.

Delos, the trusted scientific authority on healthy buil ... Read more »

• The collaboration with CDR-Life is the second strategic partnership within a year for Boehringer Ingelheim in retinal diseases, furthering the company’s commitment to develop novel treatments and technologies for patients who have only inadequate treatment options

• Together the partners will advance CDR-Life’s preclinical antibody fragments targeting a key pathway in geographic atrophy (GA)

INGELHEIM, Germany & SCHLIEREN, Switzerland-Wednesday 13 May 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Boehringer Ingelheim and CDR-Life today announced they have entered into a collaboration and licensing agreement to research and develop antibody fragment-based therapeutics for geographic atrophy (GA). GA is a progressive, irreversible retinal disease that occurs in patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) for which there is no current treatment. Together, with Boehringer Ingelheim’s expertise in the therapeutic developm ... Read more »

- BIO KOREA 2020 Online Convention – from Online Business Forum with Partnering, Virtual Exhibition, e-Conference, Invest Fair, and Job Fair

In response to HCHF call

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates-Wednesday 13 May 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

In response to the Higher Committee of Human Fraternity (HCHF) calls to pray for humanity today, 14th May, people of all races, colours, ethnicities, and nationalities stood together in an unprecedented event to pray and supplicate to God for an end to the COVID-19 pandemic, and to guide and inspire scientists find a vaccine.

From the very first moment the HCHF announced its great initiative, the call gained the blessing and support of the two most prominent religious leaders in the world; His Eminence Dr. Ahmed El-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al Azhar, and His Holiness Pope Francis, Pope of the Catholic Church, and received the support of a number of kings, presidents, leaders, and leading political, religious, and media figures from all the world.

Judge AbdelSalam, Secretary-General of the HCHF, held an online press conference on Monday, attended by Monsigno ... Read more »

• Excessive bleeding after birth, also known as postpartum haemorrhage (PPH), is the leading direct cause of maternal mortality worldwide,1 causing approximately 70,000 deaths each year1 – 99% of which occur in low- and lower-middle income countries2

• Carbetocin Ferring is the first medicine approved under the new Swissmedic and Marketing Authorisation for Global Health Products (MAGHP) procedure,3 which aims to build capacity and speed up access to essential medicines in low- and middle-income countries4

• Ferring developed this heat-stable formulation of carbetocin to specifically address limitations in refrigeration and cold-chain transport of PPH medications in low- and lower-middle income countries5

• Heat-stable carbetocin is recommended for PPH prevention in settings where oxytocin is unavailable or its quality cannot be guaranteed, and where its cost is comparable to other effective uterotonics6

SAINT-PREX, Switzerla ... Read more »