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Horizone Therapeutics, Eye disease, eye, eyes

News and Trends 9 Sep 2022

Improved vision with less eye injections for patients after primary endpoints met in trials

The primary endpoints in two clinical trials investigating drug aflibercept 8 mg with 12 and 16-week dosing regimes, for patients with diabetic macular edema (DME) and wet age-related macular degeneration (wAMD), have been met. The trials, called PHOTON in DME and PULSAR in wAMD, both showed the dosing regimens achieved non-inferiority in vision gains compared […]

September 9, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 8 Sep 2022

Investment of €130M made by Merck’s MilliporeSigma for life-saving therapies

An investment of €130 million ($130 million) has been invested in Molsheim, France to strengthen manufacturing capabilities for single-use assemblies – a key technology for the production of Covid-19 vaccines and other life-saving therapies. The investment was made by MilliporeSigma, the U.S. and Canada Life Science business of Merck KGaA. It is the largest ever […]

September 8, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

CRISPR, CRISPR-Cas9, genome-editing, gene therapy

News and Trends 8 Sep 2022

CRISPR/CAS9 strategic alliance between Sigma-Aldrich and genOway expanded

Sigma-Aldrich Co LLC, along with genOway, a preclinical research model space company, announced today (September 8) they have a new structure to their 2018 strategic alliance in the CRISPR/Cas9 field. In 2018, science and technology company Merck, of which Sigma-Aldrich is a subsidiary, announced a strategic alliance in the CRISPR/Cas9 rodent model market with France-based […]

September 8, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 8 Sep 2022

First patient dosed in China trial with drug to treat non-Hodgkin lymphoma

The dosing of the first patient at a clinical trial in China for patients with relapsed/refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) was announced yesterday (September 7). CASI Pharmaceuticals and BioInvent International AB are running the phase 1, dose-escalation and expansion study of BI-1206. The treatment is a fully human monoclonal antibody (mAb) that targets FcyRIIB, in combination […]

September 8, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 8 Sep 2022

Lutris Pharma radiation trial brings positive results for breast cancer patients

Top line results from a clinical trial treating breast cancer patients with radiation dermatitis (RD) have been positive. Lutris Pharma, based in Israel, is a biopharma company focused on improving cancer therapies. It announced its results from the open label part 1 and double blinded part 2 of it phase 1/2 trial yesterday (September 7). […]

September 8, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 8 Sep 2022

From tobacco to table – cell-cultured meat venture receives $10M funding to scale-up production

Cell cultured meat could now be produced on a broader scale thanks to funding of $10 million invested in the Israeli start-up BioBetter Ltd. Food-tech BioBetter Ltd., received the significant injection of capital in its series A round of funding which was led by Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP) with additional investment from Milk and Honey […]

September 8, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

More News! 7 Sep 2022

Powerful, organic turmeric produced by controlled fermentation process

A controlled fermentation process has been used to produce an organic turmeric – a natural herb known for its health benefits and organoleptic properties. German pharmaceutical company, Cellavent, has recently entered the fermented botanical space with product, fermentlife Turmeric. Cellavent says its product is a powerful new organic turmeric that can offer a wide range […]

September 7, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 6 Sep 2022

Lonza and Touchlight collaboration will expands customer’s access to DNA

Manufacturing partner, Lonza, has today (September 6) announced a collaboration with Touchlight, a biotech company that works with enzymatic DNA production enabling genetic medicine. Through this collaboration, Lonza says it will have the ability to expand it end-to-end offering for mRNA manufacturing with an additional source of DNA raw material. This material comes from Touchlight’s […]

September 6, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 6 Sep 2022

Synaffix and Emergence in $360M technology platform deal to develop ADCs

Dutch biotech Synaffix B.V. and German Emergence Therapeutics announced today (September 6) they have entered into a licensing agreement of up to $360 million. The agreement will provide Emergence access on a target-specific basis to Synaffix’s antibody drug conjugate (ADC) technologies made up of Glycoconnect, HydraSpace and SYNtecan E linker payload. Under the terms of […]

September 6, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

Forsea Foods is relieving bottleneck in seafood supply starting with eel meat

News and Trends 6 Sep 2022

Forsea Foods creates eel meat using patented organoid technology

Cell cultured seafood produced with the same nutrients and texture has been developed through patented organoid technology. Previously used in developmental biology, medicine and research, organoids are stem cell-derived, three-dimensional tissue structures that, when used in cell-cultured seafood products, require only a minimal amount of growth factors. Forsea Foods Ltd. has announced it is beginning […]

September 6, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 5 Sep 2022

First patient with peripheral T cell lymphoma dosed with Yingli Pharma’s linperlisib

The first patient has been dosed in a phase 2 trial looking at a drug to treat peripheral T cell lymphomas – a heterogenous group of generally aggressive neoplasms. Yingli Pharma made the announcement on Saturday (September 3) that patients were being dosed with linperlisib – a potent inhibitor of the delta isoform of PI3 […]

September 5, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 5 Sep 2022

Sanofi and Regeneron’s Dupixent shows sustained improvement in lung function in children

A maintenance therapy from Sanofi and Regeneron, added to other asthma medications, has shown sustained improvement in lung function, low-rate of asthma attacks and a consistent safety profile for up to two years in children. Results from the longest global phase 3 open-label extension trial in the age group six to 11 years old with […]

September 5, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

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Improved vision with less eye injections for patients after primary endpoints met in trials

Investment of €130M made by Merck’s MilliporeSigma for life-saving therapies

CRISPR/CAS9 strategic alliance between Sigma-Aldrich and genOway expanded

First patient dosed in China trial with drug to treat non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Lutris Pharma radiation trial brings positive results for breast cancer patients

From tobacco to table – cell-cultured meat venture receives $10M funding to scale-up production

Powerful, organic turmeric produced by controlled fermentation process

Lonza and Touchlight collaboration will expands customer’s access to DNA

Synaffix and Emergence in $360M technology platform deal to develop ADCs

Forsea Foods creates eel meat using patented organoid technology

First patient with peripheral T cell lymphoma dosed with Yingli Pharma’s linperlisib

Sanofi and Regeneron’s Dupixent shows sustained improvement in lung function in children

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