News – Page 5
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NewsGilead acquires potential first-in-class T cell engager in $2bn deal with Ouro Medicines
T cell engager gamgertamig could redefine standard of care for immune-mediated diseases.
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NewsNanoparticle-exosome innovation could enhance cell therapy manufacturing
Novel, end-to-end process improves all four steps of exosome production simultaneously, supporting the design of more effective treatments.
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NewsBMS wins dual immunotherapy-first approvals in classical Hodgkin Lymphoma
Expanded EU and US approvals for Bristol Myers Squibb’s Opdivo (nivolumab) position combination therapy as frontline option for the common blood cancer.
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NewsNovartis strengthens its breast cancer pipeline with $3bn Synnovation acquisition
Deal to help address the significant unmet need in HR+/HER2- breast cancer and other advanced solid tumours.
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NewsPennsylvania to house new actinium-225 manufacturing facility
Construction of TerraPower Isotopes’ cGMP facility increases its production capacity for the rare isotope, helping to boost global access to targeted alpha therapies.
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NewsSandoz partners with Samsung Bioepis to accelerate biosimilar pipeline
New licensing, development and commercialisation agreement could expand Sandoz’s pipeline by to up to 32 assets.
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NewsUpcycled plastic could facilitate production of Parkinson’s drug
Bioengineered E.coli provide an eco alternative to creating L-DOPA from terephthalic acid, suggests study.
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NewsEli Lilly doubles down on supply chain investment in Asia
Pharma giant to strengthen manufacturing capabilities in Japan and add capacity in China for its first oral GLP-1 therapy candidate, orforglipron.
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NewsSana's islet cell transplant therapy shows early promise in type 1 diabetes
Biotech company’s long-term data demonstrated hypoimmune (HIP)-modified islet transplantation without immunosuppression in type 1 diabetes.
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NewsNeuro-specialist Lundbeck hires new AI lead
New recruit brings over 15 years of leadership experience to the brain health-focused biopharmaceutical company.
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NewsChiesi and Bespak further collaboration to advance UK production of low carbon inhalers
Partnership increases industrial scale of low carbon pressurised metered dose inhalers (pMDIs), accelerating pharma’s transition to a more sustainable option.
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NewsGSK grants rare disease firm Alfasigma rights to linerixibat for $690m
Licence agreement with the Italy-based pharma company to advance GSK’s ambitions in rare disease.
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NewsStudy optimises automated de-bagging in aseptic manufacturing
Mechanical design improvements greatly enhanced success rate during primary de-bagging for double-bag products.
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NewsFDA revises PK study approach in new biosimilar draft guidance
Sandoz is also adjusting its global strategy by recruiting Armin Metzger as President of Biosimilar Development, Manufacturing & Supply.
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NewsVinay Prasad to exit CBER as FDA group director
US agency is set to see another new face take the helm, following Dr Prasad’s departure at the end of April.
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NewsCSL breaks ground on $1.5bn Illinois plasma therapy facility expansion
US manufacturing investment forms part of the firm’s efforts to increase its domestic presence and support its supply network.
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NewsNeuland Laboratories to open Hyderabad commercial peptide facility
The CDMO’s Module 1 commercial production module is expected to be operational by summer 2026.
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NewsCleanroom air quality not impaired by height-adjustable furniture
Incorporating ergonomic improvements into pharmaceutical cleanrooms may not negatively impact particle contamination control, according to a new study.
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NewsServier deepens rare oncology commitment with $2.5bn Day One acquisition
The deal aligns with the biopharma company’s goal of expanding its oncology pipeline by the end of the decade.
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NewsNanofiltration study highlights next-generation water treatment process
The technology could offer defect-free, high-efficiency ceramic-based water filtration through ultra-precise control of nanopores and surface structure.