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HORSHAM, Pa. & HANGZHOU, China & TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exegenesis Bio and Modalis Therapeutics Corporation (TOKYO: 4883; "Modalis") today announced that they have signed a research collaboration and license agreement to advance MDL-201, an innovative therapeutic candidate for Duchenne muscular dystrophy ("DMD") based on Modalis' proprietary CRISPR-GNDM® (Guide Nucleotide-Directed Modulation) technology. The agreement will become effective on September 14, 2026. Under the agreement, Modalis wi...

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CVD Equipment Corporation (NASDAQ: CVV) (the “Company”) today announced a restructuring plan and leadership transition, following a thorough evaluation of strategic alternatives for its CVD equipment business by its Board of Directors (the “Board”). The restructuring plan includes: The Company will no longer pursue new system orders for its CVD equipment business. The Company is further reducing its workforce by approximately half, to a level necessary to m...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DexCom, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXCM), the global leader in glucose biosensing, today announced the appointment of Glenn Boehnlein to its Board of Directors, effective September 10, 2026. Mr. Boehnlein is a highly accomplished healthcare executive and finance leader with more than 20 years of experience in the medical technology industry. Most recently, he served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Stryker Corporation, one of the world’s leading medical technology...

ROYAL OAK, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agree Realty Corporation (NYSE: ADC) (the "Company") today announced the release of its 2025 Sustainability Report. The report highlights the Company's environmental, social and governance ("ESG") initiatives and is aligned with the ISSB IFRS S1 and S2 disclosure standards. "I'm very pleased to share our sixth annual Sustainability Report," said Peter Coughenour, Chief Financial Officer. “During 2025, we deepened our engagement with tenants across our portfolio...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that CEO Padraig McDonnell and CFO Adam Elinoff will participate in a fireside chat at the J.P. Morgan U.S. All Stars Conference. The event is scheduled for 10 a.m. BST on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, in London. A live audio webcast and replay of the presentation will be available through Agilent’s Investor Relations website. About Agilent Technologies Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) is a global leader...

WHIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amid growing concerns over misinformation around health and science, Bayer launched a nationwide tour of its Science Delivers mobile interactive experience. The mobile display hits the road at a critical moment: a Harris Poll survey of 2,023 US adults, commissioned by Bayer – Science Under Siege: The Battle Between Viral Misinformation and Shared Belief in the Value of Science (March 2026) – found that 82% worry about their own and their families' wellbeing due...

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Battelle, one of the world’s largest independent nonprofit research and development organizations, announced today that it has selected Ennoia Technologies, Inc., an AI-RAN observability company, to advance performance characterization of the RavenStar™ Open RAN radio unit (O-RU). Battelle is applying Ennoia’s agentic AI observability software to deepen the massive MIMO and beamforming performance analysis behind the radio, automating the O-RAN Open Fronthaul pa...

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ALSAC, the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®, has been named to Fast Company's 2026 Best Workplaces for Innovators list. The closely watched annual ranking spotlights organizations that empower employees to test new ideas that drive meaningful change.As the organization responsible for raising the majority of funds needed to sustain and grow St. Jude, ALSAC continually explores new ways to connect supporters with th...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EverythingALS and Vision 2030 have announced the expansion of the Vision 2030 Scientific Advisory Board, bringing together a distinguished international group of ALS researchers, clinicians, and nonprofit leaders to help guide and support an ALS focused research collaboration with the Allen Institute’s Brain Health Accelerator.The expanded Scientific Advisory Board will strengthen coordination across the ALS research community and provide scientific insight for work con...

KYOTO, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kyocera Corporation (President: Shiro Sakushima; "Kyocera") and the Research Institute of Electrical Communication (RIEC), Tohoku University (Director: Kazushi Ishiyama; "Tohoku University") have developed a new technology*1 for integrating optical isolators onto silicon photonics chips using "laser annealing," a localized, laser-based heat-treatment method. An optical isolator is a component that stabilizes optical communication by allowing optical signals to be...