AstraZeneca's global biologics research and development division MedImmune will acquire Spirogen, a biotech firm focused on antibody-drug conjugate technology for use in oncology. Spirogen's complete shares will be purchased by MedImmune ...
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Global pharmaceutical company Zydus Cadila and Pieris, a therapeutic protein research and development company, have entered into an alliance for development and commercialization of multiple novel Anticalin-based protein therapeutics. The ...
US-based drug delivery contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) Particle Sciences has completed manufacturing of vaginal rings with new architecture, essentially a powdered filled tube intended for HIV prevention. The ...
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Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted and filed the company's supplemental biologics license application (sBLA) for subcutaneous use of Xolair (omalizumab) in ...
Kinetic Concepts (KCI), LifeCell and Systagenix have agreed to merge their operations to form one globally diversified wound care, biologics and regenerative medicine company. KCI and LifeCell will begin operating as one company with ...
US-based clinical stage biopharmaceutical firm Heat Biologics has filed an investigational new drug application (NDA) with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its second product candidate, HS-410, which will be evaluated in ...
Mystic Pharmaceuticals has received notices of allowance from the China Patent Office and the Japan Patent Office for its 'Deep Draw Container Forming Method' and 'Combination Unit Dose Dispensing Container' patent applications ...
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Medtronic, a US-based medical device manufacturer, has obtained the CE Mark and announced the launch of its new cervical cage system called Compact Cornerstone-SR Alliance. Compact Cornerstone-SR Alliance cage system has been designed to ...
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British drugmaker AstraZeneca has received positive opinion from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for its new four-in-one flu vaccine Fluenz Tetra. Fluenz Tetra, a nasally ...
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US-based Mystic Pharmaceuticals has secured two Notices of Allowance from the US Patent Office for its Unit Dose Drug Delivery Platform and Piercing Device for Drug Delivery Systems patent applications. According to the company, the new ...
US-based DiscoveRx’s BioSeek division launched BioMAP panel, a primary human cell-based assay platform, for oncology research. The BioMAP panel comprising primary human cell-based tumor-host model systems allows the researchers to ...
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Green Biologics, Inc. ("GBI"), a technology developer and emerging bio-based chemicals producer based in Gahanna, Ohio, and Central MN Ethanol Co-op ("CMEC"), an ethanol producer in Little Falls, MN, today announced that Green Biologics, ...
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Temperature assurance packaging provider Sonoco ThermoSafe introduced new Aeris Series of pre-qualified shippers for maintaining pharmaceuticals, biologics, vaccines and other high-value products between the temperatures of 2–8 ...
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The California State Assembly has passed a bill that restricts generic versions of medicines called biosimilars, upon their launch in the US. Biosimilars are medicines whose active drug substance is derived from living cells. They have ...
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US-based Rutgers University biorepository unit RUCDR Infinite Biologics has added NuGEN Technologies to its technology sponsors group to act as its corporate sponsor and genomic processing partner. Currently having more than 12 million ...
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