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Biotech
Biotech | 17 February 2022

PerkinElmer’s SIRION Biotech and CRG to develop diabetes gene therapy

Collaboration aims to evolve precision medicine with cell-specific delivery of gene therapy

Biotech
Biotech | 17 February 2022

USFDA accepts for Priority Review Bristol Myers Squibb’s Supplemental BLA for Breyanzi

Application based on the pivotal Phase 3 TRANSFORM study in which Breyanzi showed significant and clinically meaningful improvements over salvage chemotherapy followed by high-dose chemotherapy plus autologous stem cell transplant, which has been the standard of care for more than 20 years

Biotech
Biotech | 17 February 2022

Nirsevimab EMA regulatory submission accepted under accelerated assessment

Nirsevimab is the first investigational long-acting antibody designed to protect all infants for the respiratory syncytial virus season with a single dose

Biotech
Biotech | 16 February 2022

EMA approves Pfizer’s 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine

Apexxnar is the first pneumococcal conjugate vaccine to help protect adults ages 18 years and older against 20 serotypes responsible for the majority of invasive disease and pneumococcal pneumonia

Biotech
Biotech | 16 February 2022

Lantern Pharma collaborates with GCCRI for pediatric cancer

Dr. Peter Houghton will lead the research collaboration for GCCRI and is widely regarded as a leading expert in pediatric cancer research and in the development of novel approaches to treating childhood cancers

Biotech
Biotech | 15 February 2022

Lynparza plus abiraterone effective in standard-of-care in 1st-line metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

These results will be presented on 17 February at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Genitourinary Cancers Symposium

Biotech
Biotech | 14 February 2022

Glenmark to commercialize AstraZeneca’s asthma drug in Columbia

AstraZeneca will hold the registration and manufacture Pulmicort Respules, while Glenmark will commercialize the product in Columbia

Biotech
Biotech | 14 February 2022

Biohaven and Pfizer announce positive topline results of rimegepant to treat migrane

Rimegepant is the first oral calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonist to demonstrate positive results in a pivotal trial in the Asia Pacific

Biotech
Biotech | 11 February 2022

Novavax Covid-19 vaccine well tolerated in paediatric population

Immune responses were about two-to-three-fold higher in adolescents than in adults against all variants studied. Vaccine was well-tolerated with no safety signals identified

Biotech
Biotech | 10 February 2022

Gamida Cell initiates rolling submission of Biologics License Application for Omidubicel

On track to complete the BLA submission in the first half of 2022

Biotech
Biotech | 09 February 2022

EdiGene and Neukio collaborate to develop next-generation immune cell therapies

The collaboration will leverage EdiGene’s expertise in high-throughput genome editing screening and Neukio’s strength in the development and manufacturing of induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) and natural killer cell (NK Cell)

Biotech
Biotech | 09 February 2022

C2i Genomics Partners with Twist Bioscience for cancer detection

Twist will leverage C2i’s leadership in whole-genome cancer signatures across solid cancers to generate unique synthetic reference materials for cancer detection validation in labs across the globe

Biotech
Biotech | 08 February 2022

Biogen and Xbrane announce commercialization and license agreement for biosimilar to treat rheumatoid arthritis

Under the terms of the agreement, Biogen will make an upfront payment of US $ 8 million to Xbrane

Biotech
Biotech | 07 February 2022

Lay Sciences launch ImmynlgY, an oral antibody to neutralize Covid-19

ImmunIgY, has been developed by ReaGene Biosciences, Kyntox Bio and ProdigY, and is an antibody-containing beverage that can potentially prevent viral entry, regardless of vaccination or infection status

Biotech
Biotech | 07 February 2022

Venus Remedies join AMR alliance to combat global health threat

The antimicrobial resistance alliance recently released its third Progress Report, reflecting on collective achievements from the life sciences industry

Biotech
Biotech | 04 February 2022

Germfree launches novel mobile cleanroom technology for advanced therapies

Fast, flexible space allows clinical trials to start when needed. A trial can become operational, pivot or scale without traditional capital building expenditures

Biotech
Biotech | 01 February 2022

Medix Biochemica acquires myPOLS Biotec to expand its molecular diagnostics business

The acquisition of myPOLS Biotec complements Medix Biochemica’s leading portfolio of IVD raw materials and expands its reagent offerings for molecular diagnostics

Biotech
Biotech | 01 February 2022

Moderna’s Covid-19 `Spikevax’ vaccine gets full USFDA approval

Spikevax has received approval by regulators in more than 70 countries, including Canada, Japan, the European Union, the UK, Israel

Biotech
Biotech | 31 January 2022

Daiichi Sankyo commences trial for booster mRNA vaccine against Covid-19

DS-5670 is an mRNA vaccine against Covid-19 using a novel nucleic acid delivery technology discovered by the company

Biotech
Biotech | 29 January 2022

Israel signs deal to purchase Novavax’ Covid-19 vaccine

It would be the first protein-based alternative available in Israel

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