Pharmaceutical Technology Editors

Researchers at McGill University have made advancements with a novel method for growing synthetic bone tissue.

Bio-Rad has launched a range of antibodies specifically for daratumumab that inhibit the binding of the drug to the target antigen, CD38, which allows for highly specific bioanalysis and drug monitoring.

FDA’s CDER continues to make rare diseases a priority with drug approvals and programming to speed therapeutic development.

The Luna Probe One-Step RT-qPCR Mix with UDG is designed to enable sensitive, linear, real-time detection of target RNA sequences.

Genoox will use their genomic data platform to validate Element's AVITI system.

EMA’s PRIME scheme has enabled life-changing medicines to become available to patients at a faster rate.

MHRA has awarded Promising Innovation Medicine (PIM) designation to rezafungin for the treatment of invasive candidiasis.

Evonik has increased its global supply of plant-derived cholesterol used for mRNA vaccines and gene therapies.

A consortium of nine development partners will support Biovac's expansion of its existing vaccine manufacturing plant capacity, while Biovac itself aims to raise funds to boost increased vaccine manufacturing capacity across Africa.

Aceto has acquired Biotron Laboratories and Talus Mineral Company.

TFF Pharmaceuticals and Catalent will collaborate to develop TFF's platform for manufacturing dry powder particles.

Thermo Fisher and Symphogen have extended their collaboration involving improved data workflow, which supports the discovery and development of new cancer treatments.

In a goal to boost local pharmaceutical production, the World Health Organization has established a global manufacturing training hub in the Republic of Korea through which Bangladesh, Indonesia, Pakistan, Serbia, and Vietnam will receive mRNA technology.

Under a collaboration, IDT Biologika and Exothera will conduct feasibility studies on scaling up the manufacturing process for viral vector-based vaccines.

Pfizer has received Breakthrough Therapy Designation from FDA for its RSV vaccine candidate for prevention of RSV illness in infants by active immunization of pregnant women.

FDA has approved Vonjo (pacritinib) capsules to treat adults with a rare form of bone marrow disorder.

Adagene has announced SAFEbody multi-target collaboration with Sanofi for novel masked immuno-oncology antibody candidates.

AbbVie has acquired Syndesi Therapeutics, expanding AbbVie’s neuroscience portfolio.

Biocon Biologics will acquire Viatris’ global biosimilars business, including the company’s portfolio of in-licensed biosimilar assets, in a transaction valued at over $3.3 billion.

The ROSS X-Series Inline Ultra-High Shear Mixer produces quality dispersions, suspensions, and emulsions in a variety of industries.

Aizon's Asset Health Application system is customized to manage each manufacturer's unique asset maintenance needs.

Linkam Scientific’s RHGen Relative Humidity (RH) controller allows for precise control of sample humidity without need for an external dry air supply.

New England Biolabs Luna Probe One-Step RT-qPCR Mix with UDG enables sensitive, linear, real-time detection of target RNA sequences.

FDA has revised the Emergency Use Authorization for sotrovimab.

AstraZeneca and Neuroimmune have closed an exclusive global collaboration and license agreement to develop and commercialize NI006.

BioMed X and Boehringer Ingelheim have announced the start of a new research project in brain sensor development.

Hovione has announced that Jean-Luc Herbeaux will take over for Guy Villax as CEO on April 1, 2022.

UCB has announced that it is extending its tender offer to acquire Zogenix.

EMA has recommended granting a marketing authorization in the EU for Kimmtrak (tebentafusp), a new medicine for a rare type of eye cancer.

EMA has recommended approval of Spikevax for children aged 6 to 11.