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The transaction will include operations located at different Novasep sites, including its Pompey, France site and sites in the United States, China, and India.

The new facility, to be located in Boston, MA, will contain experimental and analytical equipment for viral vector and advanced therapy process development and will expand the CDMO’s manufacturing capacity.

Angelini will obtain an exclusive license to commercialize Arvelle’s investigational anti-seizure medication, cenobamate, in the European Union and other countries in the European Economic Area.

Using rDNA technology to synthesize production of proteins and peptide hormones, the biotech startup has achieved synthetic production of insulin, potentially lowering insulin cost by 30%.

Part of Operation Warp Speed, the trial will enroll 30,000 people ages 18 to 64 and 65 and older at 115 sites.

Honeywell will use Sparta’s expertise to introduce new QMS solutions for life sciences to its customer base.

The companies have entered into an agreement to support the formulation and fill/finish of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine supply outside of the United States.

Cytiva’s new facility in Shrewsbury, MA will make equipment such as single-use bioreactors.

President Trump signed the COVID-19 package, which appropriates $2.3 trillion to finance the federal government through September 2021 and provides support for individuals and entities suffering from the economic crisis wrought by the pandemic.

Moderna’s mRNA vaccine to prevent COVID-19 disease is granted FDA Emergency Use Authorization and CDC recommendation.

A decision by the European Commission on conditional marketing authorization for the European Union’s first COVID-19 vaccine is expected soon.

The guidance provides information on review timelines during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The new guidance provides information on how sponsors should interact with the agency regarding complex innovative trial design proposals.

FDA is expected to issue Emergency Use Authorization for Moderna’s vaccine, enabling immediate distribution.

The agency is answering frequently asked questions about the Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on its website.

A report, launched by Takeda UK, has shown that despite the increase in media attention, COVID-19 has had little positive impact on the perception of pharmaceutical companies.

A newly developed polymer, DynaShield, may have the capability to ensure global access for COVID-19 treatment and prevention.

The product represents a first-of-its-kind intentional genomic alteration in a line of domestic pigs that may be used for human therapeutics.

Due to a packaging error, the company is voluntarily recalling one lot of sildenafil 100 mg tablets for the treatment of erectile dysfunction and one lot of trazodone 100mg tablets for the treatment of major depressive disorder.

John Rim, the company’s former executive vice-president, has been named its new president and CEO.

The company has formed an agreement with the Ministry of Health of Singapore to supply mRNA-1273, Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate, to the people of Singapore.

The companies are entering into a license and collaboration agreement for the development and commercialization of Relay’s investigational cancer treatment, RLY-1971, a potent inhibitor of SHP2, a molecule that plays a role in cancer cell survival.

The ISPE APQ Guide: Corrective Action and Preventive Action (CAPA) System is the first in a four-part series that will address refining pharmaceutical quality and guaranteeing sustainable compliance within organizations.

The HERALD trial will involve participants 18 years and older who will receive a two-dose schedule of CVnCoV or placebo at multiple sites is Europe and Latin America.

The company will expand its clinical supply chain services by establishing two new facilities in Rheinfelden and Weil am Rhein, Germany.

Through the acquisition, AstraZeneca will work with Alexion’s R&D team to build up Alexion's pipeline of 11 molecules across more than 20 clinical-development programs in several indications.

The company will expand the site to include six new containment isolators and a product development manufacturing laboratory.

EUA marks a milestone in COVID-19 vaccine development and is hailed as a turning point in pandemic fight.