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News and Trends 21 Sep 2022

New Bio Studio program collaboration looks to create life science start-ups

The BioInnovation Institute (BII), has entered a collaboration with Imperial College London in the U.K. to launch a new translational project under its Bio Studio program. The program aims to foster the creation of new life science start-ups based on research to benefit people and society. Based in Denmark, the BII is an international commercial, […]

September 21, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 20 Sep 2022

CytoReason and Pfizer agree deal worth up to $110M for AI drug discovery and development

In a deal with a potential value of $110 million over the next five years, CytoReason has announced an extension of its multi-year partnership with Pfizer. Pfizer will make a $20 million equity investment under the terms of the agreement which will give the company the right to use CytoReason’s artificial intelligence (AI) technology and […]

September 20, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 20 Sep 2022

GenScript and Avectas look to improve non-viral cell therapy manufacturing

GenScript USA Inc. and Avectas, a cell engineering technology company, are partnering to develop an improved non-viral cell therapy manufacturing process. The two companies said they share a goal of providing their customers with new methods for developing cell therapies with an improved safety profile over viral and non-viral vector techniques. By combining Avectas’ cell […]

September 20, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

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News and Trends 20 Sep 2022

Collaboration to develop new glioblastoma combination therapy nets €1.06M

Dutch biotech CimCure B.V., French biotech company Covalab, Amsterdam UMC (The Netherlands) and the University of Zurich (Switzerland), have received a €1.06M ($1.08M) grant from EUREKA Eurostars. With a total budget of €2.24M ($2.28M), including investments from the partners, the project aims to develop a new treatment against glioblastoma. CimCure is the lead coordinator of […]

September 20, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 19 Sep 2022

Bugworks Research and Cytecare Cancer Hospitals to set up cancer research center

Bugworks Research Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, and Cytecare Cancer Hospitals are set to collaborate by setting up a dedicated research center. Suresh Ramu, co-founder & CEO, Cytecare Cancer Hospitals, said: “We are excited to partner with Bugworks Research, in this inspiring endeavor to discover novel treatments for different types of cancers. In 2016, […]

September 19, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

More News! 16 Sep 2022

Strategic collaboration for drug to treat NASH, obesity and diabetes announced

A conditional and exclusive license agreement to develop and commercialize a drug to treat nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), obesity and type 2 diabetes has been agreed. NeuroBo Pharmaceuticals and Dong-A ST Co., announced their strategic collaboration today (September 16) for DA-1241 and DA-1726 which are currently being evaluated for treatment. DA-1241 is a novel G-Protein-Coupled Receptor […]

September 16, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 16 Sep 2022

Ghana first to benefit from Roche partnership with Jhpiego to improve cervical and breast cancer outcomes for women

Roche has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Johns Hopkins Program for International Education in Gynecology and Obstetrics (Jhpiego) to improve cervical and breast cancer outcomes in resource-constrained countries. Breast cancer is the most diagnosed cancer and the cause of the most cancer-related deaths in women. Similarly, cervical cancer is the fourth most […]

September 16, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

Prothena, Parkinsons Disease, neurons, neurological diseases

News and Trends 15 Sep 2022

Neuron23 and QIAGEN to collaborate on diagnostic for novel Parkinson’s drug

Neuron23 Inc. and QIAGEN are to collaborate to develop a companion diagnostic for Neuron23’s LRRK2 inhibitor for Parkinson’s disease. Under the agreement, QIAGEN will develop and validate a clinical trial assay that will detect a combination of biomarkers discovered by Neuron23 that together predict the responsiveness of Parkinson’s disease patients to a LRRK2 inhibitor. The […]

September 15, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 14 Sep 2022

Collaboration to explore gene therapy products for neurodegenerative disorders

Coave Therapeutics is collaborating with the Institute of Neurodegenerative Diseases (IMN) of Bordeaux to develop gene therapy proteins targeting protein degradation in neurodegenerative disorders. The IMN is a joint research unit associating the University of Bordeaux and the French National Centre of Scientific Research (CNRS) developing gene therapy programs targeting protein degradation in neurodegenerative disorders. […]

September 14, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 12 Sep 2022

Astellas, Seagen and Merck give details on urothelial cancer treatment

Astellas Pharma Inc., Seagen Inc. and Merck (known as MSD outside of the U.S. and Canada), have announced results from the phase 1b/2 EV-103 clinical trial (KEYNOTE-869) Cohort K investigating PADCEV (enfortumab vedotin-ejfv) in combination with Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) and PADCEV alone as first-line treatment in patients with unresectable locally advanced or metastatic […]

September 12, 2022 - 5 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

CRISPR, CRISPR-Cas9, genome-editing, gene therapy

News and Trends 8 Sep 2022

CRISPR/CAS9 strategic alliance between Sigma-Aldrich and genOway expanded

Sigma-Aldrich Co LLC, along with genOway, a preclinical research model space company, announced today (September 8) they have a new structure to their 2018 strategic alliance in the CRISPR/Cas9 field. In 2018, science and technology company Merck, of which Sigma-Aldrich is a subsidiary, announced a strategic alliance in the CRISPR/Cas9 rodent model market with France-based […]

September 8, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 8 Sep 2022

OncoBone signs deals with three partners to work on bone metastases

OncoBone Ventures has signed cooperation framework agreements with three partners. The company is a U.K. start up biotech looking to develop novel therapies for cancer patients with currently incurable bone metastases. The partners are: Okayama University in Japan, the University of Bradford in the U.K., and The Development Center for Biotechnology in Taiwan. The agreements […]

September 8, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

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New Bio Studio program collaboration looks to create life science start-ups

CytoReason and Pfizer agree deal worth up to $110M for AI drug discovery and development

GenScript and Avectas look to improve non-viral cell therapy manufacturing

Collaboration to develop new glioblastoma combination therapy nets €1.06M

Bugworks Research and Cytecare Cancer Hospitals to set up cancer research center

Strategic collaboration for drug to treat NASH, obesity and diabetes announced

Ghana first to benefit from Roche partnership with Jhpiego to improve cervical and breast cancer outcomes for women

Neuron23 and QIAGEN to collaborate on diagnostic for novel Parkinson’s drug

Collaboration to explore gene therapy products for neurodegenerative disorders

Astellas, Seagen and Merck give details on urothelial cancer treatment

CRISPR/CAS9 strategic alliance between Sigma-Aldrich and genOway expanded

OncoBone signs deals with three partners to work on bone metastases

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