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10/13/2026
ISOThrive Final Phase 2 Results for MHS-1031 Announced at ACG 2026 Demonstrate Statistically Significant and Clinically Meaningful Improvement in Heartburn Frequency and Severity in NERD PPI-Partial Responders
ISOThrive Inc. announced final results from its Phase 2 trial of MHS-1031 in patients with non-erosive reflux disease (NERD) who experience an incomplete response to proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). Peter Swann, MD, Chief Medical Officer of ISOThrive, and David Johnson, MD MACG FASGE VGSF MACP, Professor of Medicine and Chief of Gastroenterology at Eastern Va …
10/13/2026
Virginia Western and Radford University sign 3 new agreements to create seamless transfer for medical laboratory science degree
Virginia Western Community College and Radford University celebrated a strengthened partnership on Monday, Oct. 12, that will enable seamless transfer for students in three health-related programs. Virginia Western President Laura J. Treanor and Radford President Bret Danilowicz signed the articulation agreements in a ceremony on the Virginia Western campus. Virginia Western students who meet all requirements and complete …
10/07/2026
Roanoke Lands $1 Million Federal Grant to Equip RoVa Labs Biotech Incubator
The Roanoke City Council has accepted a $1 million U.S. Small Business Administration grant to purchase advanced laboratory equipment for RoVa Labs, a biotechnology startup incubator that combines biomedical research facilities with business development support. Since opening in May 2026, RoVa Labs has grown to house nine research tenants, and officials say the new funding …