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First continuous mRNA manufacturing platform to be developed
Design of the world’s first continuous mRNA manufacturing platform, an $82 million, three-year, FDA-funded project aims to help accelerate development of mRNA technologies.
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WHO prequalifies meningitis conjugate vaccine
Prequalification by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the first conjugate vaccine to prevent meningitis caused by meningococcal group X could help “finally end all meningococcal meningitis epidemics in Africa”.
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Determining the right regulatory pathway for your drug
12 July 2023 | By Altasciences
Understanding the different regulatory pathways available is critical to getting your drug to market as quickly and safely as possible.
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BioNTech to support trial access for cancer immunotherapies
Signing of a major agreement between BioNTech SE and the UK government for cancer trials means more patients could access personalised immunotherapies.
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Alzheimer’s vaccine granted Fast Track designation
The US FDA has given Fast Track designation to an active immunotherapy vaccine that “specifically targets the most toxic forms of amyloid beta (Abeta)”.
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Chikungunya vaccine demonstrates 99 percent immune response
If approved, VLA1553 could become the first licensed chikungunya vaccine available to address this unmet medical need.
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New UK drug delivery centre to support RNA therapeutic development
To develop new lipid nanoparticle formulations for RNA therapeutic delivery technologies, CPI and partners are working to establish a new UK Intracellular Drug Delivery Centre.
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Big Pharma inventory management trends revealed
Rapid growth of Big Pharma manufacturer inventories fail to prevent medicine shortages, a 2022 report has highlighted.
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Whitepaper: Lipid-based nanoparticles: Manufacturing and inline size characterisation
Lipid-based Nano Particles form a very useful class of delivery systems in the pharmaceutical area as well as in cosmetics (and food/nutraceuticals).
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Strategies for implementing eConsent across the European regulatory landscape
30 May 2023 | By Medable
In this webinar, we dive into the intricacies of implementing electronic informed consent (eConsent) in clinical trials within the complex regulatory landscape of European countries.
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Nanoparticle HIV vaccine shows potential in trial
Positive first-in-human trial results have highlighted potential of a nanoparticle vaccine towards broadly neutralising against HIV.
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Could personalised mRNA vaccine be first for cancer?
Half of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) patients given a personalised mRNA neoantigen vaccine experienced delayed recurrence 18 months post-vaccination.
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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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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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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.
