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April 26, 2022 News by Marta Figueiredo, PhD

Aclipse Will Use $1.4M DOD Grant to Advance M102 to Clinical Trials

The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) has awarded a $1.475 million grant to Aclipse Therapeutics to advance M102 — an experimental oral therapy for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) — into first-in-human clinical trials. The therapeutic development award comes from the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) at the…

October 4, 2019 News by Joana Carvalho, PhD

U.S. Department of Defense Earmarks $758,121 to Develop RASRx1902 as Potential ALS Therapy

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has issued a two-year research grant totaling $758,121 to support a group of scientists from the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center for Innovation in Brain Science (CIBS) working on the development of RASRx1902, a potential treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis…

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