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Merck and Orna partner for RNA technology-based vaccines and therapies

Pharmaceutical Technology

Merck (MSD outside North America) has entered a partnership agreement with Orna Therapeutics for discovering, developing and marketing various programmes based on next-generation RNA technology. By self-circularisation, Orna’s oRNA technology makes circular ribonucleic acids (oRNAs) from linear RNAs.

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Bayer strengthens gene therapy portfolio with lipid nanoparticle technology from Acuitas Therapeutics

The Pharma Data

a biotechnology company specializing in the development of lipid nanoparticle (LNP) delivery systems for molecular therapeutics. Acuitas’ LNP technology will support Bayer’s in vivo gene editing and protein replacement programs by specifically delivering RNA payloads to the desired target organ, the liver.

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Drug discovery quarterly review: Second quarter 2023  

Drug Discovery World

Moreover, in July 2023, AstraZeneca and Vaxess Technologies commenced a collaboration for the evaluation of a novel RNA-based pandemic influenza prototype vaccine in patch format. Business updates Pfizer reported second quarter 2023 revenues totalling $12.7 billion, a decrease of $15.0 Vaccines were up 9.1%

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ImmunityBio’s hAd5 T-Cell COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Shows Complete Protection of Airways in Non-Human Primates

The Pharma Data

Many people who have been exposed to the “common cold” potentially develop adenovirus immunity: the immune system often attacks and disables these first-generation vaccines before they can activate the immune response to attack the SARS-CoV-2 virus. This blocking of viral replication was observed in both the lung and nasal passages.

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Reflecting on PEGS Europe 2023 

Drug Discovery World

GSK has developed high-throughput mammalian and E. DDW’s Megan Thomas attended PEGS Europe 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal, from Tuesday 14 November to Thursday 16 November 2023. The company’s goal is to accelerate functional characterisation and shortenoptimisation time in antibody discovery and t-cell workflows.

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What to expect from PEGS Europe 2023: Day 3

Drug Discovery World

On Day 3, Thursday 16 November 2023, the tracks include: the second part of machine learning for protein engineering, antibodies against membrane protein targets, engineering bispecific antibodies, next-generation immunotherapies, protein stability and formulation, and protein process development.

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