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$1.7b acquisition to develop rare haematology therapy
When CTI BioPharma is acquired by Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (Sobi), the companies intend to advance an oral kinase inhibitor treatment for a rare haematological disease.
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FDA publishes paper on AI/ML in drug development
"rapid growth in the number of submissions that reference artificial intelligence and machine learning” has prompted the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to seek feedback on AI/ML in drug development.
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Launching Revvity: a scientific solutions company powering innovation from discovery to cure
Leveraging innovation across life sciences, Revvity focuses on transformation to revolutionise next generation scientific breakthroughs that solve the world’s greatest health challenges.
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Realising milestones with gene therapy for SMA
Novartis Gene Therapies' Vice President for Clinical Development & Analytics shares what shaped the success of one of the few commercially-available gene therapies.
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Sandoz to boost biosimilar development with manufacturing expansion
€25m funding is intended to unite a cutting-edge biotech lab and analytical expertise at Sandoz's German biosimilar manufacturing site.
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Antibody response varies for Big Pharma COVID vaccines
Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines produced varied neutralising antibody levels when assessed for short- and long-term response, says study.
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Enzyme replacement therapy approved for Fabry disease
The European Commission (EC) has given approval to the first PEGylated enzyme replacement therapy to treat Fabry disease.
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Transforming oncology with antibody therapeutics
Martin Vogel, Therapeutic Area Lead for Oncology, Janssen EMEA, discusses the potential of bispecific monoclonal antibodies like amivantamab to address unmet needs in advanced non-small cell lung cancer treatment.
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First RSV vaccine approved for older adults
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first-ever vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in adults over 60 years old.
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Digital transformation to drive biomanufacturing market
According to a market report, digital transformation is becoming an essential part of biopharma manufacturing.
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European Commission approves CAR T therapy for lymphoma
CD19-directed CAR T-cell therapy Breyanzi has been approved by the European Commission (EC) based on significant results from a lymphoma Phase III trial.
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Press release: SGS wins business leadership award 2023
SGS’s biosafety centre of excellence in Glasgow has received the Business Leadership Award at Scotland's Life Sciences Annual Awards 2023.
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Astellas to accelerate ocular disease treatments with $5.9 billion acquisition
A $5.9 billion acquisition of biotech Iveric Bio by Astellas is set to accelerate development of treatments for blinding retinal diseases.
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Bristol Myers Squibb boosts CAR T therapy manufacturing capabilities
Securing in-house viral vector production capabilities in the US is set to help Bristol Myers Squibb manufacture its two CAR T-cell therapies.
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Global research consortium to help address antimicrobial resistance
Researchers in the UK, South Africa, Uganda and Brazil have formed the Centres for Antimicrobial Optimisation Network (CAMO-Net) to optimise antimicrobial use globally.
