Merck signs CRISPR Integration Technology licensing agreement with Promega

World |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Dec, 2019

Merck, a leading science and technology company has signed a license agreement providing Promega Corp., a global life science manufacturer access to Merck's foundational CRISPR in...Read more

BC Platforms with IQVIA to extend Data Analytics in Genomics

World |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Dec, 2019

BC Platforms, a world leader in genomic data management and analytics, today announced that it has closed a USD $15 million financing round alongside a new commercial collaboration with&nbs...Read more

Romaco Group appoints Markus Kimpel as new joint MD and CFO

World |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Dec, 2019

Romaco Holding GmbH, on 17 Dec 2019, announced the appointment of Markus Kimpel as the new Group CFO as well as Managing Director of Romaco Pharmatechnik GmbH, the manufacturing facility in...Read more

Roche launches Cobas Zika blood screening test

World |  News | 0 Comment | 18 Dec, 2019

Roche has announced the CE-IVD launch of the cobas® Zika test for use on the cobas® 6800/8800 Systems. The cobas Zika test detects Zika virus RNA in samples of human ...Read more

FDA approves first automatic insulin dosing system

World |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Dec, 2019

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized marketing of the Tandem Diabetes Care Control-IQ Technology, an interoperable automated glycemic controller device that automatically ad...Read more

BioIVT Announces the Launch of its Next-generation Sequencing Service

World |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Dec, 2019

BioIVT, a leading provider of research models and services for drug and diagnostic development, on 16 Dec 2019, launched its Next-generation Sequencing (NGS) Service, which combines th...Read more

Novoheart licenses Harvard technology to develop Next-Gen human heart-in-a-jar

World |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Dec, 2019

Novoheart, a global stem cell biotech company that invented and commercialized the world's first and only "human heart-in-a-jar" model for drug discovery and development, announced an exclu...Read more

Takeda, MiTest Health to launch innovative Disease Risk Prediction Tool

World |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Dec, 2019

Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA and MiTest Health LLC ("MiTest"), a pioneering health technology company, have announced an exclusive partnership to optimize MiTest's personalized risk and outco...Read more

The Union welcomes WHO recommendations to treat drug-resistant TB

World |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Dec, 2019

The Union welcomes the rapid communication from the World Health Organization (WHO) on the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB). The WHO rapid communication document, issued ...Read more

Researchers unfold genetic code that controls cell function and disease

World |  News | 0 Comment | 12 Dec, 2019

A research team led by Queen’s University Belfast has made a breakthrough discovery around how and why only certain DNA elements are chosen to regulate gene expression within the vast...Read more

Roche receives CE Mark for Accu-Chek SugarView app

World |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Dec, 2019

Roche has obtained the CE Mark for its Accu-Chek SugarView app. This paves the way for the launch of the innovative diabetes management solution in Europe and further countries around the w...Read more

Sanofi to acquire Synthorx for $2.5 B

World |  News | 0 Comment | 09 Dec, 2019

Sanofi and Synthorx, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on prolonging and improving the lives of people suffering from cancer and autoimmune disorders, entered into a definitive...Read more

GE Healthcare to personalise tissue regeneration

World |  News | 0 Comment | 09 Dec, 2019

GE Healthcare Life Sciences and Advanced Solutions Life Sciences (ASLS) will enter into a strategic R&D and distribution partnership that sets out to personalize tissue regeneration. Th...Read more

Amazon Web Services collaborates with Novartis

World |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Dec, 2019

Amazon Web Services has announced a multi-year strategic collaboration with Novartis to reimagine this pharmaceutical company’s core pharmaceutical manufacturing, supply chain, and de...Read more

Novoheart, AstraZeneca to develop Human Heart-in-a-Jar model

World |  News | 0 Comment | 27 Nov, 2019

Canada headquartered Novoheart, a global stem cell biotechnology company, is pleased to announce a collaboration with global biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, in an effort to develop t...Read more

Ferring and Blackstone invest $570M for bladder cancer therapy

World |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Nov, 2019

Swiss firm Ferring Pharmaceuticals and US based Blackstone Life Sciences have announced the joint investment of over $570 million in nadofaragene firadenovec (rAd-IFN/Syn3), an investigatio...Read more

Thermo Fisher Scientific invests $6 M to expand Viral Vector Manufacturing Facility

World |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Nov, 2019

Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, on 22nd Nov 2019, unveiled the $6 million expansion of its gene therapy and viral vector services site in Alachua, Florid...Read more

Novo Nordisk explores liver cell targets with Dicerna

World |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Nov, 2019

US based Dicerna™ Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Denmark headquartered Novo Nordisk A/S have announced an agreement to discover and develop novel therapies for the treatment of l...Read more