The victory of Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential election has sparked widespread speculation about the potential changes within federal health agencies, particularly the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Trump's past and potential future choices for
Rallybio, a small biotech firm, is on a mission to develop treatments for rare diseases, with a particular focus on fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT). This rare but potentially fatal disease results from platelet incompatibility between pregnant mothers and their unborn
Innovent Biologics Inc. (1801.HK), a significant player in the Chinese biopharmaceutical sector, recently faced harsh backlash from investors due to a misstep in its strategy. The company aimed to strengthen its executives' dedication to its international unit, Fortvita, by selling a stake to the
Naobios and Sumagen Canada Inc., a subsidiary of CreoSG Co., Ltd, have achieved a critical milestone in the development of Sumagen’s HIV-1 vaccine candidate, SAV001. This genetically modified, whole-killed HIV vaccine has shown both tolerance and safety in phase I trials, marking a significant step
Pluri Inc., a forward-thinking biotechnology firm, has recently announced a groundbreaking collaborative project with Bar-Ilan University’s Research and Development Company (BIRAD). This innovative endeavor aims to develop cutting-edge allogeneic cell therapies specifically targeting solid tumors,
Roche is considering seeking accelerated approval for its experimental Alzheimer’s drug, trontinemab, following promising early results. Trontinemab is currently in Phase 2 testing and has shown significant potential in reducing amyloid levels in the brain. This approach has been previously
MilliporeSigma, a prominent player in the life sciences sector, has launched a transformative $76 million investment dedicated to expanding its ADC (antibody-drug conjugates) manufacturing capabilities at its St. Louis, Missouri facility. This monumental investment encapsulates the extensive
LakeShore Biopharma Co., Ltd (NASDAQ: LSB), a prominent biopharmaceutical company, has successfully regained compliance with Nasdaq's minimum bid price requirement after experiencing non-compliance due to a prolonged period of its share price falling below $1.00. As of October 21, 2024, the company
The recent FDA approval of Protega Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s ROXYBOND (oxycodone hydrochloride) immediate-release (IR) CII 10 mg tablet marks a significant milestone in managing severe pain where alternative treatments fall short. ROXYBOND 10 mg stands out as the first FDA-approved abuse-deterrent IR
In a significant advancement for International Process Plants (IPP), the Universal Glasteel Equipment (UGE) subsidiary has attained the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) 'R' Certificate for its facility in Eastover, South Carolina. This recent recognition permits IPP to carry out
