German-based company, Insilico Biotechnology, has announced that it has opened its first subsidiary in the United States, specifically in Boston, MA, which is a biopharmaceutical hub in the country.

The partners will use ProBioGen’s DirectedLuck transposase technology to support development and large-scale manufacturing of ImmunOs’ biologics.

With the first announced drug shortage tied to the coronavirus outbreak, FDA emphasizes urgency for monitoring drug supply chain.

The partners will explore Dyadic’s C1 gene expression platform in conjunction with IIBR’s express gene sequences and targets to develop a potential vaccine candidate and monoclonal antibodies.

Eurofins DiscoverX partners with VelaLabs to enable VelaLabs to perform highly reproducible potency lot release assays under GLP/GMP conditions.

Under the agreement, ERS Genomics will license its gene-editing technology to Aelian Biotechnoloy to support its commercial functional genomic screening platform.

The companies are entering into a development and manufacturing collaboration for the advancement and production of human monoclonal antibodies for the potential treatment of novel coronavirus.

Perrigo will be producing a limited amount of the generic inhaler medication but will accelerate production to meet future demands in collaboration with Catalent.

Takeda announced the acquisition after the conclusion of a Phase 1 study of the investigational medicine TAK-062 (Kuma062) for the treatment of uncontrolled celiac disease.

The expansion gives the company diversified capacity running cell production lines featuring Sartorius-brand 2000-L disposable bioreactors and now GE-brand 2000-L single-use bioreactors.

The company presented data on its G2 glycosylation studies at the 15th European Conference on Fungal Genetics in Rome on Feb. 19, 2020.

Water Street Healthcare Partners, a strategic investor that is focused on the healthcare industry, has agreed to invest in Solvias, a global pharmaceutical laboratory services business.

ABPI has issued a statement noting that it shares the ambition of the United Kingdom’s government, as set out in its published approach to the negotiations for the future relationship with the European Union (EU).

The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Life Sciences, aimed at raising awareness of the United Kingdom’s life sciences among parliamentarians and to explore the challenges and opportunities facing the sector, was relaunched on Feb. 27, 2020.

The decision was made after it was determined that many of the event’s largest stakeholders would be unable to travel to the conference due to the novel coronavirus outbreak.

The decision was made after it was determined that many of the event’s largest stakeholders would be unable to travel to the conference due to the novel coronavirus outbreak.

Kyowa Kirin has announced that its treatment for X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH), Crysvita (burisumab), has been approved by Swissmedic for use in adults, adolescents, and children (1 year and older).

The partnership will begin in the second half of 2020.

The events will feature activities and discussion panels for patients, patient advocates, health care providers, researchers, industry representatives, and government employees.

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have discovered a way of continuously and precisely dosing active agents using an oil-hydrogel mixture.

As the date for transitioning the approval of biologic drug to a new pathway comes closer, FDA publishes a final rule and answers questions on the pathway changes.

FDA has granted breakthrough therapy designation to padcev (enfortumab vedotin-ejfv) in combination with Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy keytruda (pembrolizumab).

Aprecia, which has an FDA-approved 3D-printed medication, will collaborate with Purdue’s College of Pharmacy to accelerate development in 3DP pharmaceuticals.

The companies aim to develop novel cell therapies for treating multiple cancers.

Through the agreement, Lilly will expand its immunology pipeline with lebrikizumab, Dermira’s novel, investigational mAb designed to bind interleukin-13 with high affinity.

The Office for Life Sciences of the government of the United Kingdom has designated six new locations in the country as ‘Life Sciences Opportunity Zones’, of which the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus is one.

Bio-chromatography development and manufacturing company, BIA Separations, has signed a license agreement with the University of Zagreb to commercialize a novel elution method for virus and viral vector purification.

US and European regulatory officials continue to anticipate supply shortages in multiple areas.