Biotech
Biotech | 09 December 2025

AL-S Pharma shows promising Phase 2 results for its therapy in ALS treatment

Adverse events were similar to placebo, and no AP-101-induced antibody responses were detected

Biotech
Biotech | 08 December 2025

Freenome strikes SPAC deal to go public in 2026

Freenome expects the combined company to receive approximately $330 million in proceeds at closing

Biotech
Biotech | 01 December 2025

Lupin receives FDA approval for biosimilar Armlupeg

Armlupeg is indicated for decrease the incidence of infection, as manifested by febrile neutropenia, in patients with nonmyeloid malignancies receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer drugs

Biotech
Biotech | 26 November 2025

Novartis scores FDA nod for game-changing SMA treatment

Itvisma is a one-time, fixed-dose therapy designed to tackle the genetic root cause of SMA

Biotech
Biotech | 25 November 2025

Thermo Fisher opens two new centers in Hyderabad

The new Bioprocess Design Center will serve as a cutting-edge scale-up hub for biologics and vaccine manufacturing

Biotech
Biotech | 15 November 2025

Merck to acquire Cidara Therapeutics for $9.2 billion

Diversifying its portfolio to include late-phase antiviral agent

Biotech
Biotech | 12 November 2025

Samsung Epis launches new biotech subsidiary Epis NexLab

The new company aims to transform cutting-edge, highly scalable technologies into innovative drug discovery platforms

Biotech
Biotech | 10 November 2025

Touchlight unveils next-gen circular DNA portfolio for advanced gene therapies

The expanded mbDNA portfolio delivers enhanced stability, reduced immunogenicity, and broad compatibility with gene insertion and expression technologies

Biotech
Biotech | 29 October 2025

AskBio’s gene therapy shows promising 12-month results for heart failure

Results demonstrate favorable safety profile and clinically meaningful improvements in patients with non-ischemic heart failure

Biotech
Biotech | 27 October 2025

Novartis to acquire Avidity Biosciences for $12 billion

The acquisition will follow the planned separation of Avidity’s early-stage precision cardiology programs into a new, independent company

Biotech
Biotech | 27 October 2025

GSK acquires rights to prostate-cancer candidate from Syndivia for up to £268 million

Agreement adds a new preclinical ADC with potential for enhanced anti-tumour activity and best-in-class profile

Biotech
Biotech | 27 October 2025

Lilly buys Adverum for its phase 3-stage eye disease gene therapy

Adverum's lead program, Ixo-vec, is a Phase 3 gene therapy designed to treat vision loss associated with wet age-related macular degeneration with a single intravitreal dose

Biotech
Biotech | 11 October 2025

Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurates 10th Annual "Cell and Gene Therapy" symposium

Several technologies for hemoglobinopathies are being transferred to commercial partners

Biotech
Biotech | 07 October 2025

PromoCell launches custom GMP cell culture media to power next-gen cell and gene therapies

New offering to debut at the 32nd ESGCT Congress, October 7–10, 2025, in Seville, Spain

Biotech
Biotech | 07 October 2025

Lonza expands cell and gene therapy portfolio

Lonza boosts TheraPEAK line with new Cytokines and AAV Medium for next-gen therapies

Biotech
Biotech | 29 September 2025

DINAMIQS inaugurates new cGMP viral vector manufacturing facility in Switzerland

The new site enables end-to-end production of viral vector gene therapies

Biotech
Biotech | 26 September 2025

Fujifilm Biotechnologies opens cell culture manufacturing site in North Carolina

Represents one of the largest cell culture biomanufacturing sites in North America, which will employ 1,400 people by 2031

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Collaborative models are practical way to build capability in biologics: Manoj Kumar Panicker, Cytiva and Dr. Sanjib Banerjee, Veeda Lifesciences
Collaborative models are practical way to build capability in biologics: Manoj Kumar Panicker, Cytiva and Dr. Sanjib Banerjee, Veeda Lifesciences
(L-R) Manoj Kumar Panicker, General Manager, South Asia, Cytiva and Dr. Sanjib Banerjee, Chief Operating Officer (Biopharma Services), Veeda Lifesciences.