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API & the University of Alberta Break Ground on Canada’s Largest Manufacturing Facility for Critical Medicines
Construction is set to begin on a crucial pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in the Edmonton Research Park that will provide Canadians with access to a stable…
Sound Bioventures Expands Portfolio With New Investment in US Company NephroDI Therapeutics
Sound Bioventures recently announced a new investment in NephroDI Therapeutics, a US-based, near-clinical stage pharmaceutical company focusing on concentration disorders of the kidney. In conjunction…
Bora Pharmaceuticals Expands North American Footprint With Agreement to Acquire First Sterile Manufacturing Facility
Bora Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. recently announced it has successfully entered into an agreement for Emergent BioSolutions’ sterile manufacturing facility in Baltimore-Camden, MD, as part of…
Medigene AG Announces Lead Selection for MDG2021, Expanding TCR-T KRAS Library Targeting Solid Tumors
Medigene AG recently announced it has selected its lead candidate for MDG2021, a T cell receptor engineered T cell (TCR-T) therapy targeting Kirsten rat sarcoma…
C-Path & CENTOGENE MOU to Enhance Collaboration in Lysosomal Disease Research & Drug Development
Critical Path Institute (C-Path) and Centogene N.V. recently announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance drug development for lysosomal diseases (LDs)…
Alto Neuroscience Initiates Phase 2 Study of a Novel PDE4 Inhibitor in Cognitive Impairment Associated With Schizophrenia
Alto Neuroscience, Inc. recently announced the initiation of a Phase 2 double-blind, placebo-controlled study of its transdermal formulation of ALTO-101, a novel PDE4 inhibitor in development…
Certara Launches Next Generation CoAuthor Generative AI Regulatory Writing Software
Certara, Inc. recently unveiled its next-generation CoAuthor regulatory writing software. CoAuthor is an advanced writing platform designed for medical writers. It combines generative AI, document templates,…
Neurona Therapeutics Receives FDA’s Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy Designation for NRTX-1001 in Focal Epilepsy
Neurona Therapeutics recently announced the US FDA has granted the company’s lead product candidate, NRTX-1001, the RMAT expedited program designation for drug-resistant mesial temporal lobe…
Macomics & the Institute of Oncology Research Announce Macrophage Scientific Collaboration in Prostate Cancer Drug Development
Macomics Ltd recently announced it has entered a scientific collaboration with Prof. Andrea Alimonti at IOR (Institute of Oncology Research), one of Switzerland’s leading research…
Sterling Pharma Solutions Expands Bioanalytical Method Development Capabilities
Sterling Pharma Solutions recently announced it has expanded its bioanalytical services offering at its Deeside, UK, site, which is the company’s dedicated facility for antibody-drug…
WACKER & CordenPharma Enter Pandemic Readiness After Successful Expansion & Qualification
WACKER and CordenPharma recently announced their joint consortium has officially entered the pandemic readiness state as of June 2024. Following a successful expansion and qualification…
Bio-Rad Launches ddSEQ Single-Cell 3' RNA-Seq Kit for Single-Cell Gene Expression
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. recently announced the launch of the ddSEQ Single-Cell 3' RNA-Seq Kit and complementary Omnition v1.1 analysis software for single-cell transcriptome and gene…
Truveta Announces Support for Regulatory Submissions to the FDA & Global Regulatory Authorities
Truveta recently announced regulatory and audit capabilities to support its customers for real-world evidence (RWE) submissions to the US FDA and other global regulatory authority…
Alvotech & Advanz Pharma Sign Commercialization Agreement
Alvotech and Advanz Pharma recently announced they have entered into an exclusive partnership agreement regarding the supply and commercialization of Alvotech’s proposed biosimilar to Eylea…
Altus Formulation & Spektar Join Forces in New Specialty Company Spektus Pharma
Spektar Therapeutics FZCO and Altus Formulation Inc. recently announced the launch of Spektus Pharma Inc. a new Canadian specialty pharma company developing patent-protected value-added medicines…
Zentalis Pharmaceuticals Provides Update on Azenosertib Clinical Development Program
Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. recently announced the US FDA has placed a partial clinical hold on the following studies of azenosertib: the Phase 1 ZN-c3-001 dose-escalation…
Arch Biopartners Announces University of Calgary Ethics Approval to Proceed With Phase 2 Trial for LSALT Peptide
Arch Biopartners Inc. recently announced the University of Calgary’s Conjoint Health Research Ethics Board (CHREB) has approved the Phase 2 trial for LSALT peptide targeting…
Thermo Fisher Scientific Expands Clinical Research Laboratory
The PPD clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. recently unveiled a new clinical research laboratory building at its good manufacturing practices (GMP) lab…
Celonic Inaugurates Next-Gen Biologics Development Center & Pilot Plant
The Celonic Group recently opened its “Next Generation” Biologics Development Center and Pilot Plant in Basel, Switzerland. This laboratory expansion will help pharmaceutical companies develop…
Actylis Announces Appointment of Scott Thomson as Chief Executive Officer
Actylis, a leading global manufacturer and sourcing expert of critical materials and performance ingredients for the life sciences and specialty chemicals markets, today announced the…