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GSK ultra-long-acting biologic shows Phase III potential
The treatment, being evaluated for severe asthma, is the first ultra-long-acting biologic to be evaluated in Phase III trials.
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How can AI be best harnessed for pharmacovigilance data?
A GSK-funded paper on pharmacovigilance stated that the pharma industry needs to harness the properties of data to allow optimal use of AI, otherwise "we will fail to do all we can for patient safety".
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Accelerating drug development
Here, Dave Elder explores how a ‘quick-approval, quick-withdrawal from the market’ approach is used to accelerate drug development.
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Collaborations between pharma and academia increase
The pharmaceutical industry is bolstering aid for student research training in the UK, according to a survey produced by The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI).
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EPR Podcast Episode 11 – Developing vaccine technologies – Giulia Giordano and Mark Doherty, GSK
Why is vaccine manufacturing becoming more biological? How could Generalized Modules for Membrane Antigens (GMMA) enhance vaccinology? What developments have there been in adjuvant systems? Discover all this and more in this podcast with GSK experts.
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GSK narrowly averts strike action by upping workers’ pay
Trade union body Unite the Union reports that it has successfully secured an additional pay increase for GSK workers after an historic dispute threatened strike action.
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GSK will acquire Sierra Oncology to strengthen haematology arsenal
GlaxoSmithKline has announced the agreed $1.9bn acquisition of biopharmaceutical company Sierra Oncology, which specialises in treatments for rare forms of cancer.
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2021 bio/pharma financial round-up
European Pharmaceutical Review investigates the financial results of some of the top 10 pharma and biopharma companies worldwide.
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Tony Wood to replace Dr Hal Barron as GSK’s CSO
Tony Wood will assume accountability for R&D across GSK’s portfolio and pipeline from Dr Hal Barron on 1 August 2022.
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Enhancing efficiency and economics in process development and biotherapeutics
Discover how GSK and Aragen Biosciences streamlined their processes using various techniques that produced multiple benefits, including increased throughput, improved quality control and reliable automation.
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EMA recommends GSK’s Xevudy for the treatment of COVID-19
The EMA has recommended granting marketing authorisation for the use of Xevudy (sotrovimab) to treat COVID-19 in adults and adolescents.
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MHRA approves Xevudy (sotrovimab) to treat COVID-19
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) approve sotrovimab for people with mild to moderate COVID-19 infection and at least one risk factor for developing severe illness.
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Energize initiative to boost renewable energy access for pharma suppliers
The Energize programme will allow 10 big pharma companies to engage with renewable energy suppliers and address their greenhouse gas emissions.
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The complex relationship between biopharmaceuticals and sustainability
The biopharmaceutical industry performed significantly above average in EcoAct’s Climate Reporting Performance analysis – but what steps are big pharma companies taking to improve sustainability and how much further do they need to go?
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WHO recommends groundbreaking malaria vaccine for children
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends GSK's RTS,S/AS01 (RTS,S) malaria vaccine for use in children in sub-Saharan Africa.
