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Merck Invests € 290 Million in U.S. Drug Safety Testing Capacity

Merck, a leading science and technology company, invests more than € 290 million in its biosafety testing capacity at Rockville, Maryland, USA. This will significantly increase the company’s ability to conduct biosafety testing and analytical development services. Biosafety testing...

Quadripartite launches a new platform to tackle antimicrobial resistance threat to human and animal health and ecosystems

The Antimicrobial Resistance Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Platform was launched to ensure the growing threats and impacts of antimicrobial resistance are addressed globally. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), the World Health Organization...

Regeneron and CytomX Announce Strategic Research Collaboration in the Field of Conditional Bispecific Therapeutics for the Treatment of Cancer

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.  and CytomX Therapeutics, Inc.  announced a collaboration and licensing agreement to create conditionally-activated investigational bispecific cancer therapies utilizing CytomX's Probody® therapeutic platform and Regeneron's Veloci-Bi® bispecific antibody development platform. The collaboration is strategically focused on applying CytomX's...

Australia Offers A Nasal Vaccine To Guard Against COVID-19

Researchers from Australia's Centenary Institute and the University of Sydney have created a novel nasal vaccination system that promotes strong lung resistance and tolerance against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. The newly developed vaccine strategy, which was successfully tested in mice and...

Big Pharma May Need To Report State Deals In WHO Crisis

Under new regulations that would oversee a pandemic agreement approved by the World Health Organization, which Reuters has reviewed, pharmaceutical companies might be required to disclose prices and agreements for any medications they produce to battle future global health...

In Britain, The ABPI Sets Out A Clear Antimicrobial Goal

The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has reemphasized its message to the industry about the development of new antibiotics on the eve of World Antibiotic Awareness Week. Antibiotic-resistant illnesses are thought to have caused 1.2 million deaths...

First Implanted Pump Uses Chemotherapy To Treat Brain Cancer

In a Phase I study that was recently published in the journal Lancet Oncology, it was shown that the first implantable pump system for individuals suffering from brain cancer could successfully kill reoccurring glioblastoma (GBM) tumour cells by continuously...

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