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Prothena Corporation announced a global collaboration with Celgene Corporation to develop new therapies for a broad range of neurodegenerative diseases. The multi-year research and…
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Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Alnylam Pharmaceuticals announced a collaboration to identify RNAi therapeutics for the chronic liver disease nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and…
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Seattle Genetics announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ADCETRIS (brentuximab vedotin) in combination with chemotherapy in adult patients with…
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Merck announced the appointment of Jennifer Zachary as general counsel, effective April 16, 2018. Zachary will be responsible for Merck’s global legal, security and aviation, and…
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Horizon Discovery Group announces that one of the licensees to its Bioproduction cell line technology has used Horizon’s cell line as part of a successful Investigational New Drug (IND)…
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BIOASIS TECHNOLOGIES announced that Dr. Deborah Rathjen, B.Sc. (Hons), Ph.D., MAICD, FTSE, has been appointed as chair of the board of directors. She takes over from former board chair…
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Symbiotix Biotherapies announced that it has entered into a license agreement with Harvard University. Under the agreement, Symbiotix gains access to a portfolio of intellectual…
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Saladax Biomedical Inc., a diagnostics company providing kits to test drug levels for adherence and personalized dose management, announced that it has received CE mark (Conformité…
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Genentech announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the Lucentis® (ranibizumab injection) 0.3 mg prefilled syringe (PFS) as a new method of administering the…
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CureVac AG announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a Notice of Allowance to CureVac on GMP-conforming pharmaceutical manufacturing methods for producing RNA,…
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Biocom, the association representing the life science industry of California, concluded its Regenerative Medicine Advocacy Fly-In to Washington, D.C. yesterday, the culmination of…
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vTv Therapeutics Inc. announced the completion of Phase 1b of Simplici-T1, an adaptive Phase 1b/2 study assessing the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, safety and tolerability of…
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Aldevron has selected AES Clean Technology to design modular cleanrooms for Aldevron’s $30 million, 70,000 square-foot manufacturing facility in Fargo, N.D. Cleanroom construction is…
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Thermo Fisher Scientific announced that it is expanding its footprint in the European Union and investing $35 million in a state-of-the-art pharma services supply chain facility in…
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Pfizer and Astellas Pharma announced that a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for XTANDI® (enzalutamide) has been accepted for filing and granted Priority Review designation by…
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Ionis Pharmaceuticals and Akcea Therapeutics, Inc., an affiliate of Ionis, announced an exclusive, worldwide license by Ionis to Akcea for inotersen and AKCEA-TTR-LRx, formerly…
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H. Lundbeck A/S (Lundbeck) and Prexton Therapeutics BV (Prexton) announced signing of a definitive agreement in which Lundbeck will acquire Prexton. Under terms of the agreement,…
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Intezyne announced that it has partnered with Exosome Diagnostics, a privately held company focused on developing and commercializing revolutionary biofluid-based diagnostics, to design…
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Mallinckrodt plc announced it has closed the sale of RECOTHROM Thrombin topical (Recombinant) and PREVELEAK Surgical Sealant to Baxter International Inc. "This action further…
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Ardelyx, Inc. announced a license agreement with Knight Therapeutics, Inc. (Knight) that provides Knight with exclusive rights to commercialize tenapanor in Canada. Tenapanor is…
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