Machine learning boosts spirulina bioproduction by up to 100 percent
Collaborating with Google, Lumen Bioscience applied Bayesian black-box optimisation, a machine learning approach, to increase spirulina biomanufacturing productivity.
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Partnership to stabilise essential medicines supply with synthetic biology
Under a new collaboration, Antheia will use Ginkgo Bioworks’ cell programming platform to expand the capabilities of its whole-cell engineered pharmaceutical production pathways.
Drug price reduction could have no impact on future approvals, study finds
New research shows that drug price reductions under the US's H.R. 3 policy could have no impact on innovation in the pharmaceutical industry.
Low-cost plant-derived COVID-19 vaccine to be developed for developing countries
Researchers are developing a low-cost plant virus based COVID-19 vaccine to be produced in Botswana for pandemic prevention in developing countries.
FDA approves TicoVac™ tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) vaccine
The FDA has approved Ticovac, a tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) vaccine, for people aged one year and older when travelling to TBE endemic areas.
FDA approve a new indication for Xywav to treat chronic sleep disorder
The FDA have granted a first of its kind indication for Xywav for the treatment of idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) in adults.
Lebrikizumab displays 75 percent skin clearance in dermatitis patients
Lebrikizumab achieved at least 75 percent skin clearance in more than half of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD), shows Phase III study.
New NICE draft guidance recommends abemaciclib for breast cancer
NICE has published draft guidance recommending Eli Lilly's twice-daily pill abemaciclib for advanced HER2-negative breast cancer.
FDA allows additional COVID-19 vaccine dose for immunocompromised
The FDA has authorised an additional dose of COVID-19 Vaccines Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna in certain immunocompromised patients.
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Moderna announces $6.3 billion in H1 revenues
With sales of its COVID-19 vaccine accounting for $5.9 billion in revenue, Moderna reports H1 revenue 84-fold higher than in 2020.
Advances in technology and manufacturing to promote plant-produced therapeutics uptake
Experts suggest investing in plant-based manufacturing systems could reduce costs and help scale up therapeutic protein manufacturing.
MHRA approves Epidyolex® (cannabidiol) for TSC seizure treatment
GW Pharmaceuticals received approval for Epidyolex®(cannabidiol) for the treatment of seizures linked to tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) in the UK.
Dissolvable microneedle patch may be the answer to baldness
A newly developed investigational microneedle patch caused mice to regrow hair faster than minoxidil, a leading alopecia treatment.
Third COVID-19 vaccine dose could improve protection in transplant recipients
The results from the first COVID-19 vaccine booster trial in transplant recipients show a third dose is safe and highly immunogenic.
Monoclonal antibody prevents malaria in small NIH trial
One dose of a monoclonal antibody developed at the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) prevented malaria for up to nine months.
