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Ray Therapeutics Expands Board Expertise with Appointment of Vikas Sinha, MBA as Director and Chair of the Audit Committee

BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ray Therapeutics (RayTx), an industry-leading clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering differentiated vision restoration therapies for those living with severe retinal degenerations, today announced that Vikas Sinha, MBA, has joined its Board of Directors and named Chair of the Audit Committee. The announcement follows a period of significant momentum for the company including an upsized, oversubscribed $125 million Series B financing and the granti...
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Lineage Cell Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American and TASE: LCTX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing “off the shelf” allogeneic cell therapies for serious medical conditions, today reported its first quarter 2026 financial and operating results. The Company will host a conference call today at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss these results and to provide a business update. “This quarter, we continued to build on our developmental and clinical acc...
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Lineage Cell Therapeutics to Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provide Business Update on May 12, 2026

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American and TASE: LCTX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing “off the shelf” allogeneic cell therapies for serious medical conditions, today announced that it will report its first quarter 2026 financial and operating results on Thursday, May 12, 2026, following the close of the U.S. financial markets. Lineage management will also host a conference call and webcast on Thursday, May 12, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. Eas...
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OpRegen® 3 Year Results in Patients With GA Presented at Foundation Fighting Blindness Retinal Innovation Summit 2026

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American and TASE: LCTX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing “off the shelf” allogeneic cell therapies for serious medical conditions, today announced that 36-month results from patients enrolled in a Phase 1/2a clinical study (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02286089) of RG6501 (OpRegen) in patients with geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD), were presented at the Fou...
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Genentech to Present Extensive Data Showcasing Its Industry-Leading Ophthalmology Portfolio at ARVO 2026

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROP; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced today that it will showcase key real-world, product and pipeline data from its ophthalmology portfolio at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting, held May 3-7 in Denver. The data being presented emphasize Genentech’s focus on preserving vision through innovative therapies, including Vabysmo® (faricimab-svoa), Susvimo® (ranibizumab i...
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Ray Therapeutics Granted Priority Medicines (PRIME) Designation from the European Medicines Agency for RTx-015 in Retinitis Pigmentosa

BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ray Therapeutics (RayTx), an industry-leading clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering differentiated vision restoration therapies for those living with severe retinal degenerations, today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted Priority Medicines (PRIME) designation to its lead program, RTx-015, for the treatment of retinitis pigmentosa (RP). PRIME (PRIority MEdicines) is awarded to therapies that have the potential to addres...
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Genentech Partners With Comedy Icon Damon Wayans and diaTribe to Address Diabetes-Related Vision Loss With ‘All Eyes on DME’ Campaign

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROP; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced the launch of All Eyes on DME, a campaign developed in partnership with advocacy group, diaTribe, that harnesses the power of humor to destigmatize and bring attention to diabetes-related vision conditions. The multi-channel campaign features Damon Wayans’ iconic humor and personal diabetes journey, as well as patient perspectives to create a powerful cultural connection...
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Bausch + Lomb Announces Published Review Examining the Role of B Vitamins in Reducing Risk and Progression of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

VAUGHAN, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bausch + Lomb Corporation (NYSE/TSX: BLCO), a leading global eye health company dedicated to helping people see better to live better, today announced that Ophthalmology and Therapy published a narrative review highlighting the role of certain B vitamins in reducing the risk of development and progression of AMD1, a leading cause of vision loss in Americans 50 years of age or older.2 Drawing on more than two decades of scientific research, the publication synt...
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Ray Therapeutics Announces Upsized and Oversubscribed $125 Million Series B Financing for Vision Restoration Treatments

BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ray Therapeutics (RayTx), an industry-leading clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering differentiated vision restoration therapies for those living with severe retinal degenerations, today announced the closing of an upsized and oversubscribed $125 million Series B financing. The round was led by Janus Henderson Investors, with participation from additional new investors Adage Capital Management, Franklin Templeton, Invus, and Marshall Wace. The fin...
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Lineage Announces Formation of Scientific Advisory Board

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American and TASE: LCTX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel allogeneic, or “off the shelf”, cell therapies for serious medical conditions, today announced the formation of a Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) to provide strategic counsel and insights into the development of Lineage’s novel cell transplant pipeline, built on the Company’s proprietary cell differentiation and expansion platform, AlloSCOPE™...