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Aeterna Zentaris & Orient Europharma Sign License Agreement
Aeterna Zentaris Inc. and Orient EuroPharma Co., Ltd. recently announced the signing of an exclusive license agreement between the company and Cyntec Co., Ltd., an…
RiboMed Biotechnologies & Tocagen Collaborate to Analyze Epigenetic Prognostic Markers, Including MGMT, in Recurrent Brain Tumors
RiboMed Biotechnologies, Inc. and Tocagen Inc. recently announced a collaboration to analyze potential epigenetic prognostic and predictive markers, including the gene for the DNA repair…
Relmada Therapeutics Secures First European Patent Covering LevoCap ER
Relmada Therapeutics, Inc. recently announced it has been granted a patent from the European Patent Office (EPO) for compositions and methods of use for its…
West’s SmartDose(®) Drug Delivery Technology Platform Selected by Amgen for Pushtronex™ System
On-body Infusor with Prefilled Cartridge to Deliver Monthly Single Dose of Repatha® (evolocumab) West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in…
Global Urological Cancers Market Will Double to $35.9 billion by 2022
The urological cancers market, including bladder, kidney, prostate, and testicular cancer, will increase from $17.9 billion in 2015 to $35.9 billion by 2022, at a…
Everon Biosciences Introduces New Age-Related Cellular Target That Changes Focus of Anti-Aging Drug Discovery
A research team from Everon Biosciences, Inc. and Roswell Park Cancer Institute has identified a specific subpopulation of immune cells accumulating in old mice that…
BeiGene Announces Initiation of a Combination Trial of the BTK Inhibitor BGB-3111 With the PD-1 Antibody BGB-A317
BeiGene, Ltd. recently announced the dosing of the first patient in a Phase I clinical trial of BGB-3111, a Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor, in…
Biogen & AbbVie’s Once-Monthly ZINBRYTA Approved in European Union
The European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorization for ZINBRYTA (daclizumab) for the treatment of adult patients with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (RMS), Biogen…
Catalent to Commercially Supply Palatin Technologies’ New Bremelanotide FSD Product in Pen Injectors
Catalent Pharma Solutions, the leading global provider of advanced delivery technologies and development solutions for drugs, biologics and consumer health products, today announced that it…
Major Players in Type 2 Diabetes Shifting Focus to Pricing to Maintain Market Share
The highly mature type 2 diabetes (T2D) market, which is forecast to be valued at $58.7 billion by 2025, will see pharmaceutical companies prioritizing competitive…
Catalent to Commercially Supply Palatin Technologies’ New Bremelanotide FSD Product in Pen Injectors
Catalent Pharma Solutions, the leading global provider of advanced delivery technologies and development solutions for drugs, biologics and consumer health products, today announced that it…
Major Players in Type 2 Diabetes Shifting Focus to Pricing to Maintain Market Share
The highly mature type 2 diabetes (T2D) market, which is forecast to be valued at $58.7 billion by 2025, will see pharmaceutical companies prioritizing competitive…
XBiotech Signs Exclusive Licensing Agreement With Megapharm
XBiotech Inc., developer of next-generation True Human antibody therapies, recently announced that it has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Megapharm Ltd., to commercialize…
MilliporeSigma to Develop Next-Generation Purification Processes
MilliporeSigma has entered a research agreement with the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) of Seoul, South Korea to help develop more robust, scalable vaccine manufacturing processes.…
Kitov's Lead Drug Achieves Manufacturing Milestone Ahead of Planned NDA Filing With US FDA
Kitov Pharmaceuticals, an innovative biopharmaceutical company focused on late-stage drug development, recently announced that Dexcel Pharma, Kitov's manufacturing partner, has successfully completed an initial stability…
Evonik Acquires Transferra Nanosciences Inc.
Evonik and Transferra Nanosciences, Inc., formerly known as Northern Lipids Inc., recently announced they have signed an asset purchase agreement on June 21, 2016, to…
CordenPharma Caponago Announces Successful Approval of New Sterile Injectable Facility
CordenPharma recently announced the completion and approval of its aseptic filling line in CordenPharma Caponago (IT) by the Italian AIFA for clinical and commercial supply.…
Bio-Path Holdings Announces Collaboration With Thomas Jefferson University
Bio-Path Holdings, Inc. recently announced it has entered into a sponsored research agreement with Thomas Jefferson University to investigate DNAbilize antisense DNA technology for the…
Adaptimmune Announces Commercial Development & Supply Agreement
Adaptimmune Therapeutics plc recently announced it has entered into a commercial development and supply agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific. The new 10-year agreement augments Adaptimmune’s…
Thermo Fisher Scientific & NIBRT Announce Scientific Collaboration
Thermo Fisher Scientific and the National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT) recently announced a scientific collaboration focused on the development of analytical solutions…