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CytoDyn Files for Breakthrough Therapy Designation With the FDA
CytoDyn Inc. recently announced it has filed for Breakthrough Therapy designation (BTD) with the US FDA for the use of leronlimab as an adjuvant therapy…
Adaptimmune Announces SPEAR T-cell Platform Delivers Initial Responses in Four Solid Tumor Indications
Adaptimmune Therapeutics plc recently announced two confirmed Partial Responses (PRs) – one in a patient with liver cancer and one in a patient with melanoma. There…
Novavax Granted Fast-Track Designation
Novavax, Inc. recently announced the US FDA has granted Fast-Track Designation for NanoFlu, its recombinant quadrivalent seasonal influenza vaccine candidate, adjuvanted with Matrix-M, in adults…
Nurix Therapeutics & Sanofi Establish Strategic Collaboration
Nurix Therapeutics, Inc. recently announced a global strategic collaboration with Sanofi to discover, develop, and commercialize a pipeline of innovative targeted protein….
Catalent Completes Purchase of Biologics Fill-Finish & Oral Solid Dose Facility in Anagni, Italy
Catalent recently announced the completion of the purchase of Bristol-Myers Squibb’s biologics, sterile, and oral solid dose product manufacturing and packaging facility….
Sebia Enters Development Agreement With Sanofi
Sebia recently announced it is entering into an agreement with Sanofi to develop an in vitro diagnostic (IVD) test that mitigates the potential interference caused by……
WPD Pharmaceuticals’ New Discovery for Cancer Targeting Drugs is Granted Patent
WPD Pharmaceuticals recently announced Wake Forest University received a patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for patent 105019210 (issued under application…
Oxford BioTherapeutics Initiates Dose-Escalation Portion of Phase I Clinical Trial
Oxford BioTherapeutics Ltd. recently announced the initiation of the dose-escalation portion of its US Phase 1 program for OBT076, a CD205 targeting antibody-drug conjugate (ADC),…
Zai Lab & Novocure Announce First Patient Enrolled in a Phase 2 Pilot Trial
Zai Lab Limited and Novocure recently announced the first patient has been enrolled in a Phase 2 pilot clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy…
TYME Announces First Patient Dosed in Pivotal Trial
Tyme Technologies, Inc. recently announced the first pancreatic cancer patient has been dosed in Part 2 of the TYME-88-Panc pivotal trial designed to support approval…
Bayer Exercises Right to Enter Follow-On Research & Collaboration Option Agreement
Bayer and Atomwise, the leader in artificial intelligence (AI) for drug discovery, recently announced the companies will continue the development of two crop protection programs.…
ArTara Therapeutics Completes Merger Transaction With Proteon Therapeutics
ArTara Therapeutics, Inc. recently announced the completion of the merger with Proteon Therapeutics, Inc.and associated equity financing. The merged company will operate under the name…
Patent Filed for Nitric Oxide Delivery Device That is Comparable to Inhalers
Nu-Med Plus, Inc., a medical device development company, recently announced that a patent has been filed for a nitric oxide delivery device that is designed for…..
New Publication Demonstrates GeneSight Improved All Clinical Outcomes Using HAM-D6 Analysis in Large Prospective GUIDED Study
Myriad Genetics, Inc. recently announced that a new analysis of the GUIDED clinical trial using the 6-item Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D6) was published online in BMC Psychiatry. The key finding is….
Cytovia Therapeutics & the University of California, San Francisco Enter Partnership to Develop Precision Gene-Edited CAR-NK Cell Therapy
Cytovia Therapeutics and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) recently announced they have entered a 3-year research partnership to develop novel precision gene editing…
Acceleron & Fulcrum Therapeutics Announce Pulmonary Research & Discovery Collaboration Agreement
Acceleron Pharma Inc. and Fulcrum Therapeutics, Inc. recently announced they have entered into a collaboration and license agreement to identify small molecules designed to modulate…
WuXi STA Opens Oligonucleotide Large-Scale Manufacturing Facility
STA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (WuXi STA) – a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec – recently announced the opening of its large-scale oligonucleotide active pharmaceutical ingredient (API)…
Pfenex Earns $15-Million Development Milestone Under its Development & License Agreement
Pfenex Inc. recently announced it has earned a $15-million development milestone under its development and license agreement with Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc. The milestone is associated…
Opiant Pharmaceuticals Announces Development Collaboration With National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
Opiant Pharmaceuticals, Inc. recently announced it has signed a Letter of Intent with the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) to collaborate on the…
FDA Approves Intra-Cellular Therapies’ Novel Treatment of Schizophrenia in Adults
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. recently announced that CAPLYTA (lumateperone) has been approved by the US FDA for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults. The company expects…
