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Biointelect and CR2O Forge New Strategic Partnership to Provide Advanced End-To-End Commercialisation Solutions for The Life Sciences Sector Globally

Driving more efficient and accelerated results from pre-clinical trials to commercialisation of new therapies for Australian, European and US firms 15 February 2024 -- Maarssen, The Netherlands, and Sydney, Australia...

Category: Other
Posted: February 15, 2024

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Real-World Evidence Demonstrates Feasibility and Safety of Outpatient Administration of Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel)

Findings show comparable safety for patients administered axicabtagene ciloleucel in the outpatient setting in the US to inpatient infusion  Real-world evidence supports further exploration of use of outpatient administration of...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: February 15, 2024

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Optibrium enables collaborative design in its StarDrop platform

The new Idea Tracker capability further improves the efficiency of drug discovery by supporting project management, idea sharing and molecule design tracking The software promotes collaboration within and across teams...

Category: Biotechnology, Drug Discovery
Posted: February 15, 2024

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NICE has issued guidance for GSK’s Omjjara (momelotinib) as a treatment option for disease-related splenomegaly or symptoms in adult myelofibrosis patients with moderate to severe anaemia

Myelofibrosis is a rare blood cancer that can result in the progressive scarring of bone marrow (fibrosis), impairing its normal function There are approximately 1,970 people living with myelofibrosis across...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: February 15, 2024

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Northway Biotech’s BIO CITY in Vilnius: significant progress in gene therapy centre development

15 January 2024 – Vilnius, Lithuania – In Vilnius, Lithuania, a pivotal moment was marked with the first topping-out ceremony at the BIO CITY complex, a project developed by the...

Category: BioManufacturing, Drug Discovery
Posted: February 15, 2024

Freudenberg Medical Establishes Second Production Facility in Costa Rica

$25m investment to meet growing global demand for medical devices and precision components Expansion to quadruple manufacturing footprint for high volume minimally invasive catheters Creation of 600 new jobs, fostering...

Category: Manufacturing and Packing
Posted: February 15, 2024

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Gilead Sciences Strengthens Commitment to Inflammatory Disease with New Research Centre

14 February 2024 -- Oxford, UK -- On 14 February, Gilead Sciences held a ribbon-cutting event to celebrate the opening of its new research site at the Business Park in...

Category: BioManufacturing
Posted: February 14, 2024

ELRIG UK ANNOUNCES STEVE BATES AND DR ANDERSON RYAN AS KEYNOTE SPEAKERS AT RESEARCH AND INNOVATION 2024

ELRIG Research and Innovation 2024 takes place from 20–21 March in Manchester, UK Key topics include oncology, antimicrobial resistance, mass spectrometry, proteomics and animal-free drug discovery Launch of TechBio Breakthrough...

Category: Biotechnology, Drug Discovery
Posted: February 14, 2024

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Expands GMP Laboratory Service Offerings with Biosafety Testing Including Mycoplasma Testing

PPD clinical research business provides lab customers a comprehensive solution to help ensure safe medicines for patients  13 February 2024 -- North Carolina, US -- The PPD clinical research business...

Category: Biotechnology
Posted: February 14, 2024

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BIO-Europe Spring 2024 returns to Barcelona

13 February 2024 – Munich, Germany – The eighteenth annual BIO-Europe Spring, the premier springtime partnering conference, will take place 18-20 March 2024 in Barcelona, Spain. After remarkable attendance in...

Category: BioManufacturing, Biotechnology, Drug Discovery
Posted: February 13, 2024

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Germany’s Bioscientia launches clinical PacBio HiFi WGS Test to diagnose sensory disorders

8 February 2024 – New York, NY, US – The human genetics division of German laboratory diagnostics company Bioscientia has launched a clinical long-read whole-genome sequencing test to diagnose patients...

Category: Biotechnology, Drug Discovery
Posted: February 12, 2024

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Aston University and University of Warwick team wins £1.8m for research to aid drug discovery and sustainable chemical production

The team will engineer cells to make membrane proteins efficiently The proteins will be used for drug discovery and screening, and as catalysts in sustainable chemical production The £1.8m Engineering...

Category: Drug Discovery
Posted: February 12, 2024

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International hologram trade body targets China expansion with new agreement

12 February 2024 – The global hologram trade body is stepping up its presence in China in a move to boost growth and promote the technology’s benefits to brand owners,...

Category: Logistics, Manufacturing and Packing
Posted: February 12, 2024

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Germany’s Bioscientia Launches Clinical PacBio HiFi WGS Test to Diagnose Sensory Disorders

8 February 2024 -- New York, US -- The human genetics division of German laboratory diagnostics company Bioscientia has launched a clinical long-read whole-genome sequencing test to diagnose patients with...

Category: Drug Discovery
Posted: February 9, 2024

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Janssen Submits Type II Extension of Indication Application to the European Medicines Agency Seeking Approval of RYBREVANT (amivantamab), in combination with Lazertinib, for the First-Line Treatment of Patients with EGFR Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

The submission is supported by data from the Phase 3 MARIPOSA study, showing statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in progression-free survival in patients with EGFR-mutated advanced NSCLC treated with...

Category: Drug Discovery
Posted: February 8, 2024

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