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Vaxart Announces Exclusive Worldwide License Agreement with Altesa Biosciences for its Vapendavir Antiviral Asset

Vaxart, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing oral recombinant vaccines that are administered by tablet rather than by injection, announced that it has signed an exclusive worldwide licensing agreement with Altesa Biosciences, Inc. to allow Altesa to develop and...

Oxford researchers launch HIV vaccine trial

The University of Oxford has launched a Phase I trial of a novel mosaic vaccine targeting a ‘broad range’ of HIV variants. The HIV-CORE 0052 trial, part of the European Aids Vaccine Initiative, will involve 13 healthy HIV-negative adults aged...

Roche & Mimetas collaborate to develop human disease models for drug development

Roche is teaming up with Mimetas, a provider of organ-on-chip-based disease model to develop human disease models to characterize novel compounds in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and hepatitis B virus infections (HBV). The collaboration will see Mimetas developing tissue-based disease...

BioMed X and Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany launch new research program in oncology

BioMed X, a leading independent research institute, announced the start of its eighth joint research program with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany. The new program will explore the role of extrachromosomal DNA in cancer and it will complement the research...

Recipharm signs Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the fill finish of vaccines and biotherapeutics in Morocco

Global contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), Recipharm, has signed an MOU, along with His Majesty the King of Morocco, Mohammed VI, the Moroccan Government and a consortium of the country’s leading banks, that will see the company operate...

GSK and Alector to develop antibodies for neurodegenerative diseases

GlaxoSmithKline plc and Alector announced a strategic global collaboration for the development and commercialisation of two clinical-stage, potential first-in-class monoclonal antibodies (AL001 and AL101) designed to elevate progranulin (PGRN) levels. PGRN is a key regulator of immune activity in...

Pharma Majors Collaborate for Clinical Trial of Investigational Oral Anti-Viral Drug Molnupiravir for COVID-19

Cipla Limited, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd., Emcure Pharmaceuticals Limited, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, and Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited, announced that the five companies will collaborate for the clinical trial of the investigational oral anti-viral drug Molnupiravir for the treatment of...

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