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Collaborators agree deal to develop CAR-T therapy for solid tumours

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GenScript Biotech and T-MAXIMUM Biotech have formed a strategic collaboration to develop T-MAXIMUM’s CAR-T cell therapy using GenScript’s CRISPR nucleic acid reagents. GenScript will provide various CRISPR reagents to support the development of the universal CAR-T products from discovery to commercialisation.

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Agena Bioscience Granted EUA for High-Throughput, Low-Cost SARS-CoV-2 Panel

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.” With the panel’s authorization, Agena also aims to alleviate material shortages, enabling laboratories to accelerate testing without concerns about instrument or reagent availability. Agena Bioscience develops, manufactures, and supplies genetic analysis systems and reagents, including the MassARRAY ® System.

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Changing Faces: pharma supplier, DTx, and non-profit hires from November 2022

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Clinical trials technology company Saama has hired Dr Clinton White as its new chief delivery officer. Drawing on 25 years in clinical research, White will oversee Saama’s project delivery teams. Pharmaceutical supplier PBSC has tapped Jose Ruiz as the new president and general manager for its US office.

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Yale-NBA Partnership Results in FDA Approval for COVID-19 SalivaDirect Test

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The test has been developed by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health and is being touted as a game changer for fast and easy COVID testing. Having a test that requires less reagents and resources, such as the RNA extraction kits, increases capabilities for increased testing. Non-Proprietary Technology.

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Regulatory Trends in Cell and Gene Therapies

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The field of cell and gene therapies (CGT) is constantly evolving, and there has been significant progress in this area of research. However, despite the promise of these therapies, the regulations governing them lag the science, which in turn hinders the clinical translation of these novel medicines.

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Reflections from AACR 2023

Drug Discovery World

His research has also demonstrated that CD4-positive helper T cells work both collaboratively and independently of CD8-positive cytotoxic T cells to eradicate tumour cells. Fortunately, this is an organisation that’s committed to actually putting resources back into cancer research.

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Global Roundup: EU Approves ViiV’s HIV-1 Drug and More

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The agreement includes a £500,000 upfront payment to Avacta which gives Astrea the rights to generate and develop Affimer reagents in-house for affinity separation. Ilya Pharma – Sweden’s Ilya Pharma announced it extended its research collaboration in immunophysiology with Uppsala University. It is a division of Gamma Biosciences.

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