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Human Vaccines Project Creates Research Program to Develop Universal Influenza Vaccines
November 3rd 2017The Human Vaccines Project has created the Universal Influenza Vaccine Initiative, a research program that will aim to understand the human immune system’s role in the development of universal influenza vaccines.
Ventria Bioscience Receives $4.2-Million Grant for Intestinal Infection Treatments
October 24th 2017The biopharmaceutical company has received a $4.2-million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to invest in the development of new treatments for Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli infections, a bacterial cause of diarrhea in the developing world.
Lilly to Invest $72 Million for Insulin Manufacturing Upgrade
October 23rd 2017The $72-million investment, part of a larger $850-million investment into its US operations, will allow the drugmaker to replace an outdated insulin vial-filling line and to upgrade technology at its Indianapolis manufacturing plant.
VBL Therapeutics Opens New Gene Therapy Manufacturing Facility
October 23rd 2017The clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company has announced the opening of a new gene therapy manufacturing facility in Modiin, Israel, which is anticipated to be the production site of the company’s lead cancer drug candidate.