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Novartis and GSK announce collaboration to support scientific research into genetic diversity in Africa

Novartis and GSK announced the launch of a collaboration to support high-quality scientific research investigating the link between genetic diversity across different regions in Africa and its potential impact on response to drug therapeutics. The Project Africa Genomic Research Approach...

Grifols begins clinical trial of a new treatment that would provide immediate immunity against COVID-19

Grifols, a global leader in the development of therapies with plasma-derived proteins with a track record of more than 100 years dedicated to enhancing people’s health and well-being, announced it will begin a clinical trial in Spain to evaluate...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Extends SARS-CoV-2 GlobalAccess Sequencing Program to Support Research on New Virus Strains

As scientists continue to identify new strains of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, including the B.1.1.7 UK variant that studies suggest is more transmissible, genetic sequencing is being used to track these strains and new ones that are emerging, as well...

Lonza to Partner with Capricor Therapeutics for the Development of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Cell Therapy

Lonza and Capricor Therapeutics, a US-based clinical-stage biotechnology company, announced on Jan. 12, 2020 that they are entering into an agreement for the development of CAP-1002, Capricor's clinical cell therapy that uses allogeneic cardiosphere-derived cells technology for the treatment...

US FDA grants emergency use authorization to Quanterixs Simoa SARS-CoV-2 N protein antigen test

Quanterix Corporation, a company digitizing biomarker analysis to advance the science of precision health, announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for its Simoa SARS-CoV-2 N Protein Antigen Test that can...

Abzena announces opening of new biologics GMP manufacturing site with up to 12 X 2000L bioreactors

Abzena, a Global Partner Research Organization for integrated bench to market solutions for biologics and bioconjugates, has announced the addition of a 6th Global site that will augment cGMP manufacturing capacity for mammalian biologics. This expansion is driven by...

Baxter BioPharma Solutions Announces Sterile Manufacturing Agreement for Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine

Baxter International Inc., a global leader in sterile medication production and delivery, announced that Baxter BioPharma Solutions has entered into an agreement to provide sterile manufacturing services for NVX-CoV2373, Novavax’ COVID-19 recombinant nanoparticle vaccine candidate with Matrix-M™ adjuvant. Baxter...

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