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Graphic Packaging International launches Centre of Excellence for pharmaceutical leaflets in Germany

Global consumer packaging leader Graphic Packaging International (Graphic Packaging) has established a Centre of Excellence for pharmaceutical leaflets at its Magdeburg, Germany site, enhancing the broad portfolio of packaging solutions...

Category: Logistics, Manufacturing and Packing
Posted: February 8, 2024

Trial of new psychedelic drug seeks patients with treatment resistant depression

7 February 2024 – London, UK – An international clinical trial which is investigating a novel synthetic formulation of the psychedelic substance 5-MeO-DMT (also known as Mebufotenin) for Treatment Resistant...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery
Posted: February 8, 2024

Closed Loop Medicine demonstrates application of novel drug plus software product for personalised treatment of hypertension

Study published in JAHA validates use of proprietary technology to identify personalised dose regimen, leading to improved blood pressure control and exceptionally high adherence in hypertension patients Findings will guide...

Category: Biotechnology
Posted: February 8, 2024

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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 8, 2024

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Verisense Health Adopts Datavant’s Data Connectivity Platform to Expand its Digital Health Panel’s RWD Sources

Datavant’s privacy-preserving record linkage technology will allow Verisense Health’s digital health data to generate richer patient insights. 6 February 2024 -- Massachusetts, US -- Verisense Health Inc, a digital health...

Category: Biotechnology
Posted: February 7, 2024

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Medidata and Sanofi Vaccines Extend Collaboration to Improve Patient Centricity and Trial Efficiency

Collaboration will harness Medidata Electronic Clinical Outcome Assessment (eCOA) for remote patient engagement and real-time data capture 6 February 2024 -- New York, US -- Medidata, a Dassault Systèmes company...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: February 7, 2024

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argenx Announces MHRA Licensing of Subcutaneous VYVGART (efgartigimod alfa) for generalised Myasthenia Gravis

VYVGART is now licensed for both intravenous (IV) and self-administered subcutaneous (SC) use in the UK 7 February 2024 -- Gerrards Cross, UK -- argenx UK, part of argenx, a...

Category: Biotechnology
Posted: February 7, 2024

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Informed Genomics Limited comments on launch of national BRCA gene testing programme to identify cancer risk early

7 February 2024 -- Birmingham, UK -- NHS England have launched a genetic testing programme targeting tens of thousands of people with Jewish ancestry who are more likely to carry...

Category: Biotechnology
Posted: February 7, 2024

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First MYC inhibitor to demonstrate safety and anti-tumour activity in a phase 1 first-in-human clinical trial

Developed in-house by VHIO-born spin-off company Peptomyc, OMO-103 is a mini-protein targeting the MYC oncogene which is found deregulated in most, if not all tumor types. Until recently, MYC has...

Category: Drug Discovery
Posted: February 7, 2024

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Senta Brandt and Gerrick Rodrigues appointed to global leadership positions at Rentschler Biopharma

Senta Brandt promoted to global position of Head of Transformation Gerrick Rodrigues promoted to Global Head of IT 6 February 2024 – Laupheim, Germany; Milford, MA, USA; and Stevenage, UK...

Category: BioManufacturing, Biotechnology
Posted: February 6, 2024

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ABB Robotics and Mettler-Toledo International Inc. join forces to accelerate global adoption of flexible lab automation

Companies will accelerate adoption of robotic lab technology, redefining the limits of robotics in laboratories to accelerate innovation and address labour shortages The collaboration seamlessly integrates ABB robots with METTLER...

Category: Logistics, Manufacturing and Packing
Posted: February 6, 2024

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Contract packaging/filling company, James Alexander Corp., expands facility by 40%

Among other initiatives, space makes room for two company-built automated swabbing machines, aligning with growing demand. 5 February 2024 – Blairstown, NJ, US – James Alexander Corporation, a leading manufacturer...

Category: Logistics, Manufacturing and Packing
Posted: February 5, 2024

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AES Clean Technology enhances cleanroom construction capabilities through new senior appointment

1 February 2024 -- Pennsylvania, US -- A leading provider of high-performance cleanroom facilities, AES Clean Technology, has announced the appointment of John Costalas to its senior leadership team as...

Category: Manufacturing and Packing
Posted: February 1, 2024

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Greenphire Announces Acquisition of Clincierge to Enhance Clinical Trial Support Services

Addition enables sponsors to solve the number one clinical trial participant obstacle – transportation, with a single industry-leading solution 1 February 2024 -- Pennsylvania, US -- Greenphire, a leading innovator in...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: February 1, 2024

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3P Biopharmaceuticals and Biovian join forces to create 3PBIOVIAN,a leading pan-European biologics CDMO

1 February 2024 – Paris, France – Biovian and 3P Biopharmaceuticals (“3P”), two leading biologics Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations (CDMOs), announced today their combination to establish a new pan-European...

Category: BioManufacturing, Drug Discovery
Posted: February 1, 2024