PPD expands analytical lab to meet ‘growing’ demand for biologics testing
PPD has expanded its Middleton, WI-based GMP analytical laboratory, increasing its large molecule development capacity with space for more than 100 new employees.
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Shire share price jumps on potential Takeda bid
The acquisition of Shire would make Takeda a leader in rare diseases, bolster pipelines, and realign geographical focus, the Japanese biopharma says.
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Abzena remodels ADC facility in Pennsylvania
Abzena has equipped its $5m Pennsylvania bioconjugation suite with Sartoius and GE Healthcare single-use equipment.
Eye complaint: Novartis sues Regeneron for Lucentis manufacturing IP breach
Novartis says the manufacturing method for Regeneron’s wet macular degeneration drug Eylea (aflibercept) infringes on its Lucentis (ranibizumab) patents.
Back to school: Shire trains at NIBRT ahead of biologics site opening
Shire is sending its employees to the National Institute for Bioprocessing and Research Training prior to opening its biomanufacturing site in Dunboyne, Ireland.