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U.S. FDA approves first drug to improve growth in kids with most common form of dwarfism
Drug Approval | November 20, 2021

U.S. FDA approves first drug to improve growth in kids with most common form of dwarfism

Achondroplasia is a genetic condition that causes severely short stature and disproportionate growth


World’s first Whole Genome Sequencing study uncovers new and potential therapies
News | November 12, 2021

World’s first Whole Genome Sequencing study uncovers new and potential therapies

The ground-breaking project, led by Genomics England and NHS England, was established in 2013 to sequence 100,000 whole genomes from NHS patients and their families


Takeda receives the Arogaya CIBioD Leadership Award
Public Health | November 10, 2021

Takeda receives the Arogaya CIBioD Leadership Award

It was recognized for its holistic initiatives designed to improve the quality of life and standards of care for patients


Thermo Fisher Scientific unveils Q Digital PCR system
Medical Device | October 28, 2021

Thermo Fisher Scientific unveils Q Digital PCR system

It is the first integrated digital PCR solution ideal for oncology, cell and gene therapy development


WuXi ATU opens manufacturing facility in Shanghai to enhance its CTDMO services
Biotech | October 22, 2021

WuXi ATU opens manufacturing facility in Shanghai to enhance its CTDMO services

It’s the company’s fourth manufacturing site worldwide. Others are located in the US, UK and China


Tezepelumab granted Orphan Drug Designation in the US
Biotech | October 09, 2021

Tezepelumab granted Orphan Drug Designation in the US

Tezepelumab has been granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) in the US by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)


US FDA grants Soligenix Orphan Drug Designation for the treatment of T-cell lymphoma
Drug Approval | September 12, 2021

US FDA grants Soligenix Orphan Drug Designation for the treatment of T-cell lymphoma

Extension of hypericin orphan designation beyond cutaneous T-cell lymphoma


US FDA grants Lantern Pharma additional Orphan Drug tag for LP-184
Biotech | August 31, 2021

US FDA grants Lantern Pharma additional Orphan Drug tag for LP-184

The drug is also intended for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme


European Commission grants market authorisation for BioMarin’s Voxzogo
Biotech | August 28, 2021

European Commission grants market authorisation for BioMarin’s Voxzogo

It is estimated that over 11,000 children across Europe, Middle East, and Africa are affected by achondroplasia and could be eligible for treatment with Voxzogo


Apollo Children’s hospital saves new born with rare brain vascular malformation
Healthcare | August 18, 2021

Apollo Children’s hospital saves new born with rare brain vascular malformation

Seen in 1 in 3 million births, the malformation was detected at the antenatal stage during the mother's pregnancy