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The company has completed the expansion of its laboratory facilities to accommodate the development of APIs.

The companies have expanded their agreement to include the research and development of new therapies for influenza and other respiratory viruses.

The companies have expanded their existing partnership to include 40 Million Doses of COVID-19 vaccine for South Korea.

The acquisition will integrate drug substance, drug product, and clinical testing capabilities under Quotient.

Salipro Biotech has been granted a European Patent for its novel method of direct extraction of membrane proteins and for the generation of libraries with Salipro particles.

The EC has granted marketing authorization to Celltrion Healthcare for its adalimumab biosimilar, Yuflyma (CT-P17).

The VerderFlex Vantage 5000 peristaltic pump is suitable for low to medium flow at low to medium pressures.

Integration of Brooks Life Sciences BioStore III automated storage and inventory monitoring solution with Cytiva’s Chronicle software will improve traceability, process control, and monitoring capabilities.

MTEM will handle research activities for the discovery of the next generation of engineered toxin bodies using its ETB platform, while Bristol Myers Squibb will obtain a license to develop and commercialize the ETBs.

4D pharma has signed a clinical trial collaboration and supply agreement with Merck and Pfizer for Bavencio (avelumab).

The new business services site will house the company’s North American human resource operations, along with certain finance and information technology teams.

Through the agreement, AbbVie will use Caribou’s next-generation Cas12a CRISPR hybrid RNA–DNA genome editing and cell therapy technologies to develop two new CAR-T cell therapies.

Through the agreement, Catalent will manufacture Trizell’s Phase I cell therapy for the treatment of micro- and macroangiopathies at its Belgium facility.

The company recently installed a fully validated visual inspection system that uses artificial intelligence in an automated inspection machine.

The CGMP manufacturing agreement will expand production of lenzilumab, a candidate for COVID-19 therapy, to support a potential emergency use authorization filing.

PathoQuest will apply its experience in viral safety testing and quality control of biologics for mitigating the risk of adventitious agent contamination in biopharmaceutical manufacturing.

Catalent will offer materials from its gene therapy facilities in Maryland to support IND-enabling studies and a Phase I/II clinical trial of the product.

Scientists at the company learned that deagglomeration techniques lose efficacy through equipment wear over time and developed a tactic that makes up for the wear and prepares an ideal sample for each particle size test.

Both companies will provide resources and expertise to research, develop, and manufacture multiple mRNA vaccine candidates, including multi-valent and monovalent approaches.

The companies have entered into a research collaboration and license agreement for the potential treatment of rheumatoid arthritis via Imcyse’s RA program based on its Imotope technology.

Through the acquisition, Element will have access to Avomeen’s expertise in formulation chemistry, product manufacturing, extractables and leachables, and large molecule testing.

The companies previously entered into a collaboration in November 2020 with the goal of producing more than 100 million doses of the CureVac vaccine per year at Rentschler’s Laupheim, Germany facility.

WuXi STA will acquire the site’s operations and assets, including the plant, equipment, and workforce.

The new board will join the company’s co-founder and chairman, Jay Walker, and company CEO, Franco Negron.

The vaccine will be developed using Gritstone’s proprietary prime-boost vaccine platform, which includes self-amplifying mRNA and adenoviral vectors, with antigens formulated by Gilead.

Bayer will support CureVac by providing the company with further development, supply, and territory operations via its clinical operations, regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, medical information, and supply chain management expertise.

Cytiva acquired Vanrx Pharmasystems, a Canadian manufacturer of robotic aseptic filling equipment.

Biotechnology company, Polyplus-transfection, has started construction of a new facility in France to meet growth in the cell and gene therapy market.