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Under a new alliance, KBI Biopharma and Argonaut Manufacturing Services will combine their strengths to offer end-to-end biopharma development and CGMP manufacturing solutions.

Abzena has launched its AbZelect platforms, designed for improving cell line development.

The agency recommended 77 drugs for marketing authorization in 2023, including 39 new APIs.

The acquisition will give Novartis full rights to CALY-002, Calypso’s lead product candidate.

FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research released its report on new drugs approved in 2023.

Charles River’s off-the-shelf rep/cap plasmids are intended to simplify gene therapy supply chains.

The acquisition marks a pivotal expansion for the company into the US market.

The agency is reviewing data on secondary malignancies related to T-cells for approved CAR T-cell medicines.

Through the acquisition of Harpoon Therapeutics, Merck will gain an investigational delta-like ligand 3-targeting T-cell engager under development for cancer treatment.

CellVoyant has raised £7.6 million in seed funding to speed up the development of novel cell therapies.

The European Medicines Agency safety committee says there is a potential risk of neurodevelopment disorders in children born to men treated with valproate.

Boehringer Ingelheim is investing €120 million (US$131 million) into its Koropi, Greece site to expand production for new therapeutics.

Regulators from around the world will gather to help shape the mRNA and RNA therapeutics landscape at an exceptional April 2024 Washington, D.C. convocation.

Pluri has launched PluriCDMO, a new contract development and manufacturing organization business that will offer cell therapy manufacturing services.

Cherwell Laboratories’ cleanroom microbiology solutions will join AnalytiChem’s group of seven companies across Europe, North America, and Australia.

In a deal worth up to $1.4 billion, GSK aims to acquire Aiolos Bio and gain an expanded pipeline of biologic-based respiratory therapeutic candidates.

The expansion will boost solid-phase peptide synthesis total reactor volume to 32,000 L.

MediWound has been granted an additional $6.7 million by the DoD to advance NexoBrid as a non-surgical field care solution for the US military.

Under the collaboration, Boehringer Ingelheim and Ribo will develop RNA-based therapeutics to treat NASH/MASH.

Roche will acquire select parts of the LumiraDx group related to that company’s point-of-care technology, which integrates multiple tests on a single instrument.

AstraZeneca’s acquisition of Gracell includes a clinical-stage autologous cell therapy targeting hematologic malignancies and autoimmune diseases and a proprietary manufacturing platform.

The new Europe headquarters will be the hub for the company’s European operations, including production of product.

With the acquisition, AstraZeneca will gain a potential RSV and hMPV combination vaccine.

Clinician-Scientists are vital innovation spark plugs, accounting for 40% of Nobel awards in Physiology or Medicine, and two thirds of Big Pharma CSOs.

Through Syena, its oncology-focused product company, Replay will develop and manufacture T-cell receptor and natural killer cell therapies with the NIH and Miltenyi Biotec.

Is increasing molecular diversity pushing manufacturing ecosystem consolidation toward turnkey solutions?

Tome Bioscience is facilitating the transition in biology from the editing phase to the cut-and-paste phase.

The midterm report of the European Medicines Agencies Network Strategy finds that the network has strengthened and is on track to achieve its objectives.

Andelyn Biosciences has been selected by Ultragenyx to manufacture UX111, that company’s gene therapy for treating Sanfilippo Syndrome.

WHO provides a look at the world’s health as the agency turns 75.