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Novo Nordisk explores liver cell targets with Dicerna
World | News | 0 Comment | 18 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
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FDB invests $55M to expand gene therapy process
World | News | 0 Comment | 18 Nov, 2019
FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies (FDB), a leading global biologics Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with locations in Teesside, UK, RTP, North Carolina, ...Read more
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International Diabetes Federation reports 463 Million Diabetics Worldwide
World | News | 0 Comment | 15 Nov, 2019
On World Diabetes Day, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) is releasing new figures that highlight the alarming growth in the prevalence of diabetes around the world. 38 million mor...Read more
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Philips launches AI based clinical product for aiding cognitive assessment
World | News | 0 Comment | 14 Nov, 2019
Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology has announced the U.S. debut of its new cognitive assessment platform IntelliSpace Cognition. Leveraging the power of artificial intellig...Read more
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Mylan and Pfizer announce Viatris as new company name
World | News | 0 Comment | 14 Nov, 2019
Mylan N.V. and Pfizer Inc. have announced that the name of the new company to be formed by the planned combination of Mylan and Upjohn, a division of Pfizer, will be Viatris (pro...Read more
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Merck licenses CRISPR gene-editing technology to Evotec
World | News | 0 Comment | 13 Nov, 2019
Merck, a leading science and technology company, has announced that it has signed a license agreement providing Evotec SE access to Merck's foundational CRISPR intellectual proper...Read more
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Vygon Group joins forces with EFCNI
World | News | 0 Comment | 12 Nov, 2019
France based Vygon Group, a specialist single-use medical devices group, is organizing a number of awareness events in hospitals worldwide for World Prematurity Day on November 17. Vygon is...Read more
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Abbott discovers new strain of HIV
World | News | 0 Comment | 08 Nov, 2019
Abbott has announced that a team of its scientists identified a new subtype of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), called HIV-1 Group M, subtype L. The findings, published in the&n...Read more
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PromoCell now offers in vitro disease models
World | News | 0 Comment | 07 Nov, 2019
PromoCell, a Germany based premier manufacturer of human primary cells and cell culture products, now offers cell disease models covering a wide range of diseases including diabetes type 1 ...Read more
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Merck introduces fast-dissolving material for immediate release coating
World | News | 0 Comment | 06 Nov, 2019
Merck has launched its Parteck® COAT excipient, a new functional material designed for immediate release film coating applications. Parteck® COAT is a particle engine...Read more
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Merck launches nanoparticle-reduced sucrose for biopharma formulations
World | News | 0 Comment | 07 Nov, 2019
Merck has developed a new filtration-based manufacturing process resulting in a new, highly purified sucrose grade with reduced levels of nanoparticle impurities (NPI). The new product, Suc...Read more
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Thermo Fisher to invest $24M for bioproduction expansion
World | News | 0 Comment | 06 Nov, 2019
Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, has announced that it is investing nearly $24 million in its Inchinnan, Scotland, site to expand global bioprod...Read more
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SCBIO 2019 awards recognizes profound contributions to life sciences industry
World | News | 0 Comment | 05 Nov, 2019
To resounding applause from a record gathering from 11 countries, 32 states and virtually every county in South Carolina, life sciences leaders at SCBIO 2019 in Greenville saluted...Read more
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Cerecin strengthens its leadership position in CNS drug development
World | News | 0 Comment | 05 Nov, 2019
Cerecin, a global healthcare company focused on developing brain health solutions and therapeutics for patients around the world, on 4 Nov 2019, announced the appointment of Bruce Mori...Read more
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FDA approves Sanofi’s Influenza Vaccine for older people
World | News | 0 Comment | 05 Nov, 2019
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a supplemental Biologics License Application for Fluzone® High-Dose Quadrivalent (Influenza Vaccine) for use in adults 65 y...Read more
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Shimmer Receives CE Certification for ECGmd Holter Monitor Electrocardiograph
World | News | 0 Comment | 05 Nov, 2019
Shimmer Research, a global leader in wearable technology for research applications, on 4 Nov 2019, announced that ECGmd – its five-wire, four-lead holter monitor electrocard...Read more
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Boehringer Ingelheim and Lilly modernise alliance
World | News | 0 Comment | 05 Nov, 2019
In a move to better serve people living with and without diabetes, Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company will modernise their current alliance as of 1 January 2020 and fo...Read more
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World | News | 0 Comment | 31 Oct, 2019
For the first time, scientists at Newcastle University have found there are at least four versions of primary Sjögren's syndrome (PSS)- a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the ...Read more
