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Researchers at Hokkaido University in Japan, in a collaboration with American scientists, may have unlocked the mechanism that drives widespread inflammation in inflammatory diseases.
Recent funding saw support for a platform that selectively degrades DNA, software to help read mammograms and a company using corn genetics to develop cancer-targeting viruses.
Greece’s Health Minister Thanos Plevris announced plans to sue Novartis over what he alleges are illegal practices. In addition to demanding compensation, the country is implementing a three-point plan.
Hengrui Pharma is seeking to make medicines more available and affordable worldwide with the launch of Luzsana that opens up access to treatment for hundreds of illnesses.
Axsome Therapeutics announced that it published the results of its Ascend Phase-II clinical trial of AXS-05 to treat Major Depressive Disorder in The American Journal of Psychiatry.
Scientists in New Zealand have found that mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines produce greater antibody levels compared to adenovirus vector-based ones across major COVID-19 variants.
ShouTi believes many targets addressed by biologic and peptide therapeutics can be reached by innovative, rationally-designed, best-in-class small molecules that don’t need refrigeration or injection.
Cytokinetics filed with the SEC reporting that the FDA planned to hold an advisory committee meeting to review its New Drug Application (NDA) for omecamtiv mecarbil.
Avrobio presented clinical data on Tuesday at the 25th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT) from its trial of AVR-RD-04, and preliminary results are promising.
Moderna held its first in-person Science and Technology Day since 2019. Notably, the company shared information about its new inhalable lipid nanoparticles (LNPs).
Vertex Pharmaceuticals dedicated a new site in Boston’s Seaport. But the company seemed to say, “But wait! There’s more!” and announced it plans to build another facility in the area.
RQ Biotechnology has officially launched, with the financial backing of AstraZeneca. The move strategically increases the availability of monoclonal antibodies at a time of ever-increasing demand.
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