
Bristol Myers Squibb has exercised the option to in-license an immune-modulating drug candidate developed by Exscientia.

Bristol Myers Squibb has exercised the option to in-license an immune-modulating drug candidate developed by Exscientia.

Merck KGaA has partnered with Telix Pharmaceuticals to conduct combination clinical studies for cancer therapy.

The collaboration will focus on the interactions between WTX-124 indukine and KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab).

A new method developed by the NIH bypasses genetic RNA extraction, simplifying the testing process.

WHO’s solidarity plus trial will enroll hospitalized patients to test artesunate, imatinib, and infliximab in hospitalized COVID-19 patients.

Lilly’s insulin, lyumjev, receives FDA approval for an expanded label.

Artiva Biotherapeutics’s new R&D and GMP manufacturing center in San Diego, Calif., for NK cell therapies is expected to open in 2022.

Primates inoculated with CV2CoV show improved immune response and protection from various COVID variants.

Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies and PhotonPharma announced a collaboration to develop a novel tumor-specific immunotherapy for solid tumors.

PNI expands global headquarters with a new 75,000-square-foot facility, which will include multiple GMP suites for manufacturing RNA therapeutics and vaccines.

The companies announce the results of a research collaboration that applied machine learning to significantly advance the scalability of spirulina-based biologic drugs.

Recro acquires CDMO IRISYS, establishing a bi-coastal presence in the US.

FDA has awarded Fast Track designation to Vivet Therapeutics’ novel gene therapy, VTX-801.

Veraxa and Indivumed will work together to develop colorectal antibody drugs.

Moderna will build an mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility in Canada to provide access to domestically manufactured vaccines against respiratory viruses.

The EC has approved the drug in the EU for treatment of chronic kidney disease in adults with or without type-2 diabetes.

The MHRA has approved GW Pharmaceuticals’ Epidiolex for the treatment of seizures associated with tuberous sclerosis complex.

FDA has approved the intravenous medication Nexviazyme for treatment of Pompe Disease.

AGC Biologics has acquired Novartis’ Longmont, Colorado, manufacturing facility for the commercial production of cell and gene therapies.

BeiGene plans to build a new campus for R&D and commercial-scale biopharmaceutical manufacturing in Hopewell, NJ.

Catalent finalizes their acquisition of iPSC developer and manufacturer RheinCell Therapeutics.

Syngene International appoints two US-based executives to senior level positions.

Bristol Myers Squibb has been granted approval by the European Commission for Opdivo (nivolumab) as an adjuvant treatment

A research collaboration will combine Imugene’s oncolytic virus technology with Celularity’s allogeneic CAR T-cell therapy.

FDA approved an expanded Botox label, which now includes eight new muscles to treat adults with upper limb spasticity.

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has partnered with SaNOtize to manufacture, market, and distribute NONS to India, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and more.

FDA has approved AstraZeneca’s Saphnelo, a type I interferon receptor antibody for treating systemic lupus erythematosus.

FDA has accepted Genetech’s BLA for faricimab, a bispecific antibody in development for treating wet age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular edema.

The European Commission has entered into a supply agreement with GlaxoSmithKline and Vir Biotechnology for up to 220,000 doses of sotrovimab, an investigational mAb for treating COVID-19.

The expanded authorization from FDA enables the use of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’ REGEN-COV antibody cocktail therapy for post-exposure prophylaxis in certain people exposed to SARS-CoV-2.