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BioNTech Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 2 Clinical Trial of mRNA-Based BNT111 in Patients With Advanced Melanoma June 23, 2021
BioNTech SE recently announced the first patient has been treated in its BNT111 Phase 2 cancer vaccine trial (2020-002195-12; NCT04526899)....LexaGene Detects a Slow-Growing Bacterium at Least 36-Times Faster Than Conventional Methods With Potential to Increase Vaccine Safety & Supply June 16, 2021
LexaGene Holdings, Inc. recently announced it has successfully utilized the MiQLab System to detect the presence of a slow growing bacterium,...Hovione & iBET Announce Strategic Collaboration June 3, 2021
Hovione was a founding member of iBET in 1989 and has just re-joined the membership of the Instituto de Biologia...WEARABLE PLATFORM - Next-Generation Wearable Drug Delivery: Prefilled Devices Provide a Truly Patient-Centric Solution June 2, 2021
Mindy Katz says with increasingly positive expectations for the wearable device market to provide an intuitive and user-friendly drug delivery experience, her company continues to optimize its wearable platform solution, investigating new technologies and processes to improve the offerings for patients and providers.
SPECIAL FEATURE - Outsourcing Formulation Development & Manufacturing: Meeting Demand for Biologics & Specialty Drugs June 2, 2021
Contributor Cindy Dubin highlights the formulation development and manufacturing offerings from some of the leading CDMOs to address a myriad of challenges – from complex compounds to poor solubility to dual-release profiles.
DRUG DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE - Enteris BioPharma: How to Build a Preferred CDMO Partner June 1, 2021
Dr. Paul Shields, COO of Enteris BioPharma, discusses the changing face of the CDMO industry and how his company plans to leverage its newly expanded CDMO operations to take advantage of a variety of growth opportunities to build deeper partnerships.
GLOBAL REPORT - 2020 Global Drug Delivery & Formulation Report: Part 4, The Drug Delivery and Formulation Pipeline June 1, 2021
In part 4 of this 4-part series, PharmaCircle, in collaboration with Drug Development & Delivery, provides pipeline snapshots and comparisons for a number of parameters that are of most interest to drug delivery and formulation professionals – Disease Area, Molecule Type, and Delivery Route.
EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW - Poseida Therapeutics: Creating the Next Wave of Cell & Gene Therapies With the Capacity to Cure June 1, 2021
Eric M. Ostertag, MD, PhD, Chief Executive Officer of Poseida Therapeutics, discusses the company’s innovative approach to develop safer, more effective, accessible and affordable cell and gene therapies for patients.
Ginkgo Bioworks & Biogen Announce Collaboration & License Agreement to Develop Novel Gene Therapy Manufacturing Platform May 26, 2021
Ginkgo Bioworks and Biogen recently announced a gene therapy collaboration in which the companies aim to redefine the industry standard for manufacturing recombinant adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based vectors…..
Onconova Therapeutics Announces Initial Dosing of First Patient in US Phase 1 Clinical Trial May 26, 2021
Onconova Therapeutics, Inc. recently announced the first patient has been dosed in the US Phase 1 clinical trial of ON...The Discovery Labs Signs Foundational Lease With the University of Pennsylvania Gene Therapy Program as Anchor Tenant May 26, 2021
The Discovery Labs has recently signed a foundational lease with the University of Pennsylvania Gene Therapy Program (GTP), which will...Advicenne Receives Positive Feedback From US FDA on Pathway to Approval & Amended Phase 3 Study Protocol May 19, 2021
Advicenne recemtly announced the US FDA acceptance of the amended protocol of the company’s US-based Phase 3 pivotal trial of...BD to Build New Manufacturing Facility in Spain to Support Ongoing Strong Growth of Prefilled Drug Delivery Business May 19, 2021
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) recently announced will build a $200-million high-tech manufacturing facility in city of Zaragoza, located in...AzurRx BioPharma Announces Positive Interim Data in Phase 2 Clinical Trial May 13, 2021
AzurRx BioPharma, Inc. recently announced positive interim data from the first 18 out of 20 patients in its Phase 2 trial evaluating MS1819 in combination with the current standard of care, porcine-derived pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT),….
New Adjuvanted Vaccine Candidate Using IDRI Formulation Demonstrates Coronavirus Pan-Vaccine Potential May 12, 2021
The Infectious Disease Research Institute (IDRI), Duke Human Vaccine Institute, and 3M have collaborated to create a vaccine candidate with potential to provide protection against multiple variants of SARS-CoV-2….
Biosight Completes Enrollment in Phase 2b Study for First-Line Acute Myeloid Leukemia Therapy May 12, 2021
Biosight Ltd. recently announced it has completed enrollment in the company’s ongoing Phase 2b trial evaluating aspacytarabine (BST-236) as a...Altimmune Announces New Preclinical Data for AdCOVID Demonstrating Sterilizing Immunity After a Single Intranasal Dose May 12, 2021
Altimmune, Inc. recently announced positive results from a preclinical study of AdCOVID in a SARS-CoV-2 challenge model of infection. In...EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW - Lexaria Bioscience Corp.: Stretching Its Legs May 3, 2021
John Docherty, President of Lexaria, discusses how the company’s recent uplist to the NASDAQ has resulted in its largest capital injection to date, which will allow it to focus on preclinical and clinical testing programs for DehydraTECH formulations across three main areas of interest.
INJECTABLES MANUFACTURING - Manufacturing Injectable Devices: Why Modern Means Modular May 3, 2021
Raffaele Pace, MMe, MBA, reviews how today’s drug delivery devices must be more mobile, less intrusive, and simpler than ever before – all while remaining cost competitive.