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Pioneering immunotherapy halts progression of type 1 diabetes

August 10, 2017 Research and Development Type 1 diabetes, diabetes, drugs, insulin, life sciences, medicines, pharma, pharmaceutical

In a first for the disease area, an immunotherapy treatment for diabetes, developed by researchers at King’s College London and …
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Alvotech recruit new CEO from within

August 9, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alvotech, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Alvotech, a biopharmaceutical company focusing on the development and manufacture of based in Reykjavik, Iceland, has replaced outgoing CEO, Eef …
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FDA awards orphan status to new brain cancer vaccine

August 9, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, life sciences, orphan drug, pharma, pharmaceuticals

The FDA has announced that it has awarded orphan drug status to the vaccine SurVaxM for patients with glioblastoma, the …
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Valeant focused on bringing new products to market, receives CRL

August 9, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Valeant, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

In its second quarter financial reports, Valeant strove to strike a positive note. It revealed that it had paid down …
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Chemotherapy can spread breast cancer to lungs, study finds

August 9, 2017 Research and Development Cancer, breast cancer, life sciences, lung cancer, pharma, pharmaceutical

Researchers at Ohio State University have discovered that, as well as forming a key part of treatment strategies to fight …
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Global shortage of hep B vaccine hits UK

August 9, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development GSK, MSD, biotech, drugs, hep b, hepatitis B, pharma, pharmaceutical

Only last week it was revealed that the UK would administer all babes with the hepatitis B vaccine to reduce …
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Study finds that women have more active brains than men

August 8, 2017 Research and Development biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

In research that will have many women nodding their brain-boxes, a study has found that analysis of thousands of brains …
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Biotech’s stock goes down in flames after cannabidiol drug failure

August 8, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development GW Pharma, Zynerba, biotech, cannabidoil, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Zynerba Pharmaceuticals had hoped that its anti-seizure therapy could replicate the kind of success leading competitors had achieved in showing …
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Moderna appoint Novartis vet to scale-up manufacturing

August 7, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Moderna, Novartis, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Moderna Therapeutics, a clinical stage biotechnology company, has appointed Juan Andres to the position of Senior Vice President of Late …
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Stomach acid drugs do not increase Alzheimer’s risk, study confirms

August 7, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alzheimer's, dementia, drugs, healthcare, lansoprazole, life sciences, medicine, omeprazole, pharma, pharmaceuticals, proton pump inhibitors

A new study from the University of Eastern Finland has indicated that the use of proton pump inhibitors such as …
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FDA fast tracks Valneva’s Lyme disease vaccine

August 7, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Valneva, biotech, life sciences, lyme disease, medicines, pharma, pharmaceutcial

French firm Valneva has announced that its Lyme disease vaccine, known at this stage only by VLA15, has been fast-tracked …
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Chan Zuckerberg Initiative injects $10 million into US big data healthcare project

August 4, 2017 Medical Communications, Research and Development Big Data, Chan Zuckerberg initiative, biotech, drugs, healthcare, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and philanthropist Priscilla Chan have continued their quest to improve worldwide healthcare with the latest donation …
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Diabetes drug holds promise to slow Parkinson’s progression

August 4, 2017 Medical Communications, Research and Development Parkinson's disease, biotech, diabetes, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

There are currently no treatments that are able to slow the development of Parkinson’s disease. This unmet medical need will …
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