ProBioGen will collobarate with NextPoint Therapeutics to develop and manufacture its lead antibody candidate.

Validair Diamond Scientific has installed a new cleanroom for in-house testing, research, and training.

Charles River has received approval to commercially produce allogeneic cell therapy products for distribution in Europe from EMA.

The UK’s MHRA has granted marketing authorization for Novartis’ radioligand therapy, Pluvicto, for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer in Great Britain.

The United Kingdom has approved Moderna’s bivalent COVID-19 vaccine, which targets the original variant and Omicron.

CYTENA’s B.SIGHT cell dispenser is designed to streamline single-cell isolation in microbiology research.

The Faustovirus Capping Enzyme launched by New England Biolabs is designed to increase capping efficiency and scalability of mRNA manufacturing workflows.

Moderna and the European Commission have amended their agreement to convert contractually agreed doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine to the company’s Omicron-containing bivalent vaccines for supply in 2022.

Roche announced that FDA has approved Roche’s Xofluza (baloxavir marboxil) to treat influenza in children aged five years and older.

Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, will collaborate with Cerevance to identify novel targets for Alzheimer’s disease.

Guest contributor B.S. Sathya Durga discusses the importance of modernizing India's pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.

FDA’s CDER SBIA is hosting a three-day virtual conference regarding regulatory best practices for global access to medicines.

Pfizer’s $5.4 billion acquisition of Global Blood Therapeutics is expected to strengthen its sickle cell disease portfolio.

Sartorius’ £415 million (US$429 million) acquisition of Albumedix is intended to bolster its portfolio with recombinant albumin-based solutions.

Catalent will acquire Metrics Contract Services for $475 million to expand high-potent capabilities and oral development and manufacturing capacity.

FDA has approved Coherus’ Cimerli (ranibizumab-eqrn) as an interchangeable biosimilar for all five indications of Lucentis.

Sanofi and Innovent have entered into a strategic collaboration to accelerate development of oncology medicines and expand their presence in China.

Democrats approve curbs for Medicare plans, but not for commercial drug coverage.

Amgen’s acquisition of Chemocentryx includes the autoimmune disease drug Tavneos (avacopan).

The European Commission has approved AstraZeneca and Merck’s Lynparza (olaparib) as an adjuvant treatment for BRCA-mutated HER2-negative high-risk early breast cancer.

The OMNI Electric Utility Raceway power and data management system is designed to reduce risk and accelerate cleanroom delivery.

La Jolla’s acquisition of Carterra’s LSA Platform is designed to advance their immunological and infectious disease research.

Synthego has launched new engineered cell libraries to validate targets for quicker drug discovery timelines.

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Ipsen and Marengo Therapeutics will collaborate to advance two precision immuno-oncology candidates.

CRYOPDP is expanding its footprint to Spain with its acquisition of Polar Expres.

Bio-Rad has expanded its range of recombinant monoclonal anti-idiotypic antibodies.

The new facility in Albany, Ore., will support biopharmaceutical development and lyophilization services.