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Tech Transfer Roundup: Trio Of Deals Bolster Spherix’s Cancer Strategy

 
• By Joseph Haas

The New York biotech announces option deals with two universities, asset license from CBM BioPharma. Bayer inks research collaborations with Japan’s RiKen and with a pair of Boston research hospitals.

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Below is Scrip’s regular roundup, including information from Strategic Transactions, of recent technology transfer agreements between companies and academic or other research institutions.

Solidifying a strategy that began with licensing cancer candidate Gem-DHA from privately held CBM BioPharma, Spherix Inc. announced a...

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