News and Press Releases
Fondazione Telethon Submits EU Marketing Authorisation Application for Etuvetidigene Autotemcel Gene Therapy for the Treatment of Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
3 February 2025 -- Milan, Italy -- Fondazione Telethon, an Italian biomedical charity focused on rare genetic diseases, announced that it has submitted the Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) for the...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other
Posted: February 3, 2025
PacBio and Radboud UMC Announce Remarkable Study Results Using HiFi Long Read Sequencing to Help Advance Rare Disease Diagnostics
14 January 2025 – Menlo Park, California US – PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading provider of highly accurate long-read sequencing solutions, announced a significant publication from Radboud University Medical Center...
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Posted: January 16, 2025
Biofidelity and CellCarta partner to deploy Aspyre Lung in global clinical trials
9 January 2025 -- Cambridge, UK and Montreal, Canada -- Biofidelity, a leader in innovative genomic solutions, and CellCarta, the global contract research organization (CRO) partner of choice for biopharmaceutical...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 9, 2025
The Largest Network of Research Sites Vetted to Execute Complexities of Cell & Gene Therapy (CGT) Trials Now Includes 1,500 Sites
Advarra’s Gene Therapy Ready (GTR) global site network expands to better support and accelerate the rapidly growing number of CGT investigational new drugs through approval 3 October 2024 -- Maryland,...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: October 3, 2024
Broken String Biosciences appoints Steve Becker as Chief Commercial Officer
Appointment brings extensive experience to lead commercial operations and accelerate growth in key global markets Cambridge, UK, 24 July 2024: Broken String Biosciences (“Broken String”), a genomics company driving development...
Category: BioManufacturing
Posted: July 24, 2024
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ViroCell Biologics signs Master Services Agreement with prominent NCI-designated cancer centre
MSA enables collaboration on full suite of ViroCell’s viral vector manufacturing services to accelerate the cancer centre’s clinical development of novel gene-modified cell therapies Agreement follows ViroCell’s successful GMP manufacture...
Category: Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: July 22, 2024
Mogrify appoints Dr Jonathan Appleby as chief scientific officer
Strategic hire bolsters executive leadership team as company progresses multiple therapeutic programmes toward and into clinical development 15 July 2024 – Cambridge, UK – Mogrify, a regenerative medicine company developing...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: July 15, 2024
Deep Genomics Expands Executive Leadership and Operations in Latest Strategic Growth Initiative
Company announces executive new hires and marks significant momentum with Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, site opening and Toronto, Canada, office expansion 13 June 2024 -- Massachusetts, US -- Deep Genomics, the...
Category: Biotechnology, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 13, 2024
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Annogen Announces Research Collaboration with Orchard Therapeutics for the Development of CNS-cell Specific Promoters
Annogen to develop immune cell-specific human promoters for certain Orchard pre-clinical programmes 4 June 2024 -- Amsterdam, The Netherlands -- Annogen, a company with expertise in bespoke promoter design and...
Category: Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 4, 2024
Bionova Scientific announces plans for new Plasmid DNA GMP facility
Facility in The Woodlands, Texas, US, to produce critical starting material for cell and gene therapy, DNA/RNA-based, and recombinant protein therapeutics in Q1/2025 3 June 2024 -- California, US --...
Category: BioManufacturing, Manufacturing and Packing, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 3, 2024
Cellular Origins and Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult collaborate to demonstrate universal automation of CGT manufacturing
Partnership to develop and implement Cellular Origins’ robotic platform Constellation for universal automation of CGT manufacturing at CGT Catapult’s Stevenage Manufacturing Innovation Centre, UK 29 May 2024 -- Cambridge, UK,...
Category: BioManufacturing, Biotechnology, Drug Discovery
Posted: May 29, 2024
Latest DB-OTO Results Show Dramatically Improved Hearing to Normal Levels in a Child with Profound Genetic Deafness Within 24 Weeks and Initial Hearing Improvements in a Second Child at Six Weeks
Preliminary data detailed in an ASGCT oral presentation include results for one of the youngest children in the world to receive a gene therapy for genetic deafness Ongoing phase 1/2...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials
Posted: May 8, 2024
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First Commercial Cell and Gene Therapy Product Manufactured at Minaris Regenerative Medicine in Allendale, New Jersey, US
With the recent FDA approval of LYFGENIA, developed by bluebird bio, Minaris Regenerative Medicine North America is now supporting a commercial cell and gene therapy (CGT) product The first commercial...
Category: BioManufacturing, Biotechnology
Posted: May 8, 2024
Broken String Biosciences and the Francis Crick Institute collaborate to advance ALS research
Partnership to expand applications of DNA break-mapping technology and advance understanding of genomic instability in development of the neurodegenerative disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 07 May 2024 -- Cambridge and London,...
Category: Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 7, 2024
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Revolutionising Patient Care: ProPharma and PBL Launch Innovative Cell & Gene Therapy Manufacturing Device
First-of-its-kind Cell Factory Box streamlines production, making advanced treatments accessible and affordable 2 May 2024 -- Raleigh, North Carolina -- ProPharma, the leading global provider of regulatory, clinical and compliance services...
Category: BioManufacturing, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery
Posted: May 2, 2024
