Alchemab Therapeutics, an antibody discovery firm known for identifying natural antibodies in disease-resistant individuals, has published a peer-reviewed article titled "Predictability of B cell clonal persistence and immunosurveillance in breast...
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’ gene therapy for otoferlin-related hearing loss, a genetic cause of deafness, has restored hearing to normal levels in one deaf child within just 24 weeks.
Circio, a biotech firm specializing in circular RNA-based gene therapy, has unveiled two posters showcasing in vivo proof-of-concept for its circVec platform at ASGCT 2024.
Calliditas Therapeutics has announced encouraging data from its proof-of-concept phase 2 trial evaluating setanaxib, its lead NOX enzyme inhibitor, in combination with pembrolizumab, in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN).
The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is leading the way in the asthma clinical trials space, conducting the most studies globally between 2019-2023, with China, India, and South Korea among the top countries, GlobalData reveals.
Courtney Noah works in scientific affairs at BioIVT and after an amazing biology teacher in grade nine gave her a passion for science, she then followed the same teacher through her education.
We sat down with Jay Ferguson, director at Houlihan Lokey's Healthcare Group, to discuss why he views the pharma services sector as a highly promising investment opportunity. He outlines his prediction that a confluence of tailwinds is set to sustain...
Broken String Biosciences, a genomics company driving cell and gene therapy developing, has entered a research collaboration with the Francis Crick Institute, a biomedical discovery institute dedicated to understanding the biology underlying health and...
Adare Pharma Solutions, a tech driven CDMO specializing in oral dosage forms, has announced expansions of its high potency handling capabilities in the U.S. and Europe.
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, such as Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro, have garnered a lot of attention in the pharma industry and beyond.
Renée Aguiar-Lucander, CEO of Calliditas, is driving the advancement and launch of TARPEYO – the company’s medication targeting rare disease IgA nephropathy. We spoke with Renée about her journey from investment banking to science and the joy of bringing...
Bristol Myers Squibb partners with Repertoire Immune Medicines to develop innovative vaccines aimed at treating autoimmune disorders more selectively and effectively
With equipment that promises to produce 10 times more therapies, the deal with Cellares is hoped to make BSM's CAR-T ambitions more scalable and affordable
In a recent interview, Hayley Crowe, head of Ecolab's global life sciences business, shed light on Purolite's latest developments and its significant contributions to the biopharmaceutical industry.
From a child's chemistry set given to her by her grandfather to watching Open University maths programs, Karen Ooms seemed destined for a career in science.
Celularity, a biotech company specializing in placental-derived allogeneic cell therapies, will be showcasing data at the upcoming ASGCT Annual Meeting, showcasing the potential of their off-the-shelf natural killer (NK) cells to combat age-related diseases....
What is ADC specialist Piramal Pharma planning for the upcoming CPHI North America conference? We sat down with chief commercial officer Stuart Needleman to find out what's on the company's agenda.
Ahead of CPHI North America, we caught up with Lisa Stiles, director, business development at Selkirk Pharma, an exhibitor at the event, to find out how the CMO is navigating regulatory changes, challenges and more.
‘Chemo mouth’, otherwise known as oral mucositis, has emerged as the most significant adverse event in oncology, according to a National Comprehensive Cancer Network task force.
Eli Lilly may be on the brink of reshaping the pharma landscape, with its treatments, Mounjaro (tirzepatide) for obesity and the highly anticipated donanemab for early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease.
During DCAT this year, CEO Gaston Salinas from Botanical Solution Inc., (BSI), sat down with Liza Laws, the senior editor of OSP and BPR to discuss his company’s pioneering work in revolutionizing vaccine adjuvant production.
Cytiva has announced the launch of its Xcellerex magnetic mixer – a single-use mixing system designed to address challenges faced by customers engaged in large-scale mAb, vaccine and genomic medicine manufacturing processes.
Pfizer’s drug Velsipity (etrasimod), for the treatment of moderate to severe ulcerative colitis (UC), recently received approval from the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).
In the fast-paced domain of pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs), Selkirk Pharma believes it stands out as a beacon of innovation and reliability.
Bio Pharma Reporter and Outsourcing Pharma is back with our latest instalment of movers and shakers - breaking down all the key pharma industry appointments that you should know about. KBI Biopharma, Veranova and Kindeva Drug Delivery are among the companies...
Patrick Thiaville is chief scientific officer of Exothera Nucleic Acids, a viral vector CDMO (contract manufacturing and development organization) using standard and innovative bioproduction platforms to rapidly deliver affordable viral vector-based vaccines...
Elisa Cascade is the chief product officer at Advarra and is responsible for driving the clinical research company's technology product vision and management. We had a fascinating and inspiring conversation with her - touching on imposter syndrome,...
Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) has announced its new plan to ‘revolutionise’ how children living with rare diseases can gain access to cutting-edge gene therapy.
Pfizer has been accused of ‘bringing discredit’ on the pharma industry after senior employees promoted its ‘unlicensed’ COVID-19 vaccine through social media at the height of the pandemic.
Recurring urinary tract infections (UTIs) can be prevented for up to nine years with a simple oral spray vaccine, a ‘breakthrough’ British trial has shown.
In an exclusive interview with Dr Vanessa Zann, (pictured below) executive drug development consultant at Quotient Sciences, OSP delved into the forefront of pharmaceutical research and development.
Last week (April 5), the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) welcomed the industry to the San Diego Convention Center for the AACR Annual Meeting 2024.
Molecure S.A., a leading biotechnology company focused on drug discovery and development, has unveiled its annual report for 2023 at the start of the new financial year.
Cartherics has entered a collaborative research agreement with TiCARos, to assess the company's proprietary CLIP-CAR technology in its induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived natural killer (NK) cells.
Ipsen is expanding its oncology pipeline by securing the global licensing rights to an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) for solid tumors from Sutro Biopharma, its first drug in the category.
Consumer health company Haleon has published a first-of-its kind study highlighting the significant positive impact that its nasal decongestant Otrivin can have on patients’ quality of life.
AstraZeneca CEO Sir Pascal Soriot has been awarded one of the highest honours by science institution SCI for his role in ‘accelerating scientific innovation’ and for leading the company’s global COVID-19 vaccination programme.
“When you have people who like what they do and believe they’re having an impact, you can do anything – more than any project or investment. Prioritise your teams and people because they’re your biggest asset.”
