Pfizer Vaccines launches global centers of excellence network

World |  News | 0 Comment | 24 Jan, 2020

Pfizer Inc. has announced the launch of its Vaccines Division’s Centers of Excellence Network, a global program of collaborations with academic institutions to conduct real-world epid...Read more

FDA reclassifies medical image analysers

World |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Jan, 2020

The US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has issued a final order to reclassify medical image analyzers applied to mammography breast cancer, ultrasound breast lesions, radiograph lung n...Read more

Sheffield scientists create 3D printed parts to kill bacteria

World |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Jan, 2020

Researchers from the University of Sheffield in the UK have, for the first time, manufactured 3D printed parts that show resistance to common bacteria.  This could stop the spread of i...Read more

WHO highlights gaps in addressing drug resistance threat

World |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Jan, 2020

Declining private investment and lack of innovation in the development of new antibiotics are undermining efforts to combat drug-resistant infections, says the World Health Organization (WH...Read more

Labcorp, Covance to coordinate cell, gene therapy development solutions

World |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Jan, 2020

LabCorp®, a leading global life sciences company that is deeply integrated into guiding patient care, on 13 Jan 2020 introduced its focused and coordinated suite of cell and gene therap...Read more

Healthy.io unveils digital wound management solution

World |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Jan, 2020

Israel headquartered Healthy.io, the category creator of smartphone urinalysis and the global leader in turning smartphone cameras into clinical-grade medical devices, has announced th...Read more

BioMed X Starts Schizophrenia Research Program with Boehringer Ingelheim

World |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Jan, 2020

BioMed X on 13 Jan 2020 announced the start of a new joint research group in collaboration with Boehringer Ingelheim at the BioMed X Innovation Center in Heidelberg. The aim of th...Read more

Asia-Pacific has record year for clinical trials according to Novotech CRO

World |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Jan, 2020

Novotech CRO the largest biotech CRO in the Asia-Pacific said the region has had a record year for the number of studies, experienced world-class sites and investigators, and patient enrolm...Read more

WuXi AT expands service capabilities

World |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Jan, 2020

US based WuXi Advanced Therapies (AT), a leading global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) offering end-to-end contract services for the advance therapies industry, ...Read more

Lilly to acquire Dermira for $1.1B

World |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Jan, 2020

Eli Lilly and Company and Dermira, Inc. have announced a definitive agreement for Lilly to acquire Dermira for $18.75 per share, or approximately $1.1 billion,...Read more

Merck’s Keytruda wins FDA approval for invasive bladder cancer treatment

World |  News | 0 Comment | 09 Jan, 2020

Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved KEYTRUDA, Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, as monothera...Read more

SOTIO to accelerate Pipeline Products development in Switzerland

World |  News | 0 Comment | 08 Jan, 2020

SOTIO, a biotechnology company owned by the PPF Group, on 8 Jan 2020 announced the opening of offices of SOTIO Biotech AG at the Technology Park Basel, Switzerland. The SOTIO office will ho...Read more

Boehringer Ingelheim introduces new purification technology

World |  News | 0 Comment | 08 Jan, 2020

When launched, Ingelvac CircoFLEX® was the first PCV2 vaccine that could be freshly mixed with an M hyo vaccine and is still considered one of the most revolutionary PCV2 vaccines ...Read more

genOway and Merck strengthen CRISPR/Cas9 strategic alliance

World |  News | 0 Comment | 07 Jan, 2020

France headquartered genOway, a public company and leader in developing genetically modified research models, has announced an important milestone in extending its strategic alliance with M...Read more

Colgate to revolutionize oral health through novel technology

World |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Jan, 2020

Colgate has introduced a first-of-its-kind smart toothbrush with new optic sensor technology that detects biofilm buildup in the mouth so that it can be removed while brushing. The Colgate...Read more

Pulmatrix enters into agreement with J&J

World |  News | 0 Comment | 03 Jan, 2020

US based Pulmatrix, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative inhaled therapies to address serious pulmonary diseases, has announced that it has entered into a ...Read more

GSK completes divestment of travel vaccines to Bavarian Nordic

World |  News | 0 Comment | 02 Jan, 2020

GlaxoSmithKline has announced the completion of the divestment of travel vaccines Rabipur (tradename Rabavert in the US) for the prevention of rabies, and Encepur for the prevention of tick...Read more

Purdue creates new framework to develop better drugs

World |  News | 0 Comment | 01 Jan, 2020

US based Purdue University drug discovery researchers have created a new framework for mining data for training machine learning models. The framework, called Lemon, helps drug resear...Read more