SpringWorks Therapeutics and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute will conduct further research into the therapeutic potential of combination therapy with nirogacestat and anti-BCMA agents for multiple myeloma.

Aadi Bioscience has closed its previously announced merger with Aerpio Pharmaceuticals and a concurrent $155-million PIPE investment.

Quotient Sciences is investing £6.3 million ($8.68 million) into their drug substance manufacturing capabilities.

Avantor plans to address rising global demand for biologics with their investment in hydration capabilities.

Catalent’s acquisition of Bettera paves the way for growth in the softgel and oral dose formulation and manufacturing market for nutraceuticals.

USAntibiotics will serve as the sole American-based provider of amoxicillin and amoxil clavulanate.

FDA formally unveiled its plan for revising and renewing its fee program for drugs and biologics.

After receiving the COVID-19 vaccine from a batch of Moderna vaccines that were suspected to have contaminants, two people in Japan died. Meanwhile, another one million doses have been temporarily suspended in Japan.

The IPEC Foundation announced its 2021 award winners, who will be honored at their annual award ceremony in Philadelphia.

FSD Pharma has entered a definitive agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Lucid Psycheceuticals for approximately US$9 million (CAD$11.3 million) in FSD Pharma stock.

FDA has cleared QSAM Biosciences’s IND application for Samarium-153 DOTMP (CycloSam).

FDA granted orphan drug designation for imatinib in AER-901 for the treatment of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.

The European Commission has approved UCB's treatment for adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis, BIMZELX (bimekizumab).

Insilico Biotechnology has joined the Inno4vac project—an innovative European public-private partnership aimed at accelerating vaccine R&D timelines.

The University of Southern California and Amgen have teamed up to provide researchers access to two of Thermo Fisher Scientific’s cryo-EM instruments.

A new membrane staining kit, ExoBrite, launched by Biotium aims to enhance the detection of exosomes through flow cytometry.

Eli Lilly and Company and industry partners, including Ziath, are focused on speeding up the drug discovery process with a fully automated lab.

BioMed X has partnered with Janssen to start two new research programs for autoimmune diseases and drug delivery.

BioAgilytix, a US-based contract research laboratory focused on large-molecule drug development, has agreed to purchase 360biolabs, an Australia-based contract research organization specializing in virology and immunology.

Promega will demonstrate applications of bioluminescence tools at Discover Glo 2021.

Signal Rx Pharmaceuticals, Crystec, and ADYA Consulting are collaborating on the development of an inhaled dry powder formulation of SF2523 to treat pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, and SARS-CoV-2 related illnesses.

Aptamer Group and Bio-Works Technologies are partnering up to develop a new affinity resin for improved purification and scale-up of gene therapy vectors.

MHRA has approved Scancell’s clinical trial application for the initiation of the first-in-human Phase I/II study of Modi-1—a therapeutic vaccine candidate from the company's Moditope platform.

CC Bio has raised £890,000 (US $1.2 million) in seed funding from CMS Ventures to accelerate the development of an innovative approach to infection treatment and prevention.

AGC Biologics has broken ground on a new multipurpose facility in Copenhagen, Denmark, that will increase capacity.

Todos Medical has completed validation of its cPass neutralizing antibody blood test to monitor COVID-19 immunity.

NGM Biopharmaceuticals has disclosed a fourth antibody drug candidate, NGM831, for development into an oncology therapeutic.

Pfizer’s proposed $2.26-billion acquisition of Trillium Therapeutics will add next-generation hematology-targeted immuno-therapeutics to its oncology pipeline.