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Tevogen Bio | August 11, 2020

Tevogen Bio believes that its investigational highly purified antigen-specific T cell therapy holds promise in the treatment of viral infections including COVID-19 and Influenza A. This collaboration aims to harness Tevogen's proprietary immunotherapy platform and Dr. Flomenberg's expertise in immunology, histocompatibility and pioneering work in the immunology of stem cell transplantation. Tevogen Bio announces a joint partnership with renowned bone-marrow transplant expert Neal Flomenb...

Labiotech | January 15, 2020

The US company bluebird bio has launched the first gene therapy for the blood disorder transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia in the EU, with a hospital in Germany becoming its first qualified treatment center. Bluebird bio’s gene therapy, branded as Zynteglo, was given conditional market approval by the EU in June 2019. It was the first gene therapy approved to treat people over 12 years of age with all but the most severe form of transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia, a condition that n...

AGC Biologics | May 14, 2020

AGC Biologics, a global Biopharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), will be participating in the first-ever BIO Digital event. BIO International Conference is holding its annual event virtually this year in order to safely connect industry experts amidst the COVID-19 global pandemic. The event, which takes place June 8 - 12, brings together capital, scientific and development expertise that is required to turn promising innovation into successful medicine....

Labiotech | February 06, 2020

In a deal worth up to €67M, industry giant Nestlé Health Science will have the global rights to commercialize Valbiotis’ food supplement for lowering the rate of type 2 diabetes in people at high risk of developing the condition. Under the terms of the deal, the French biotech will receive an upfront payment of €4.7M from Nestlé, along with up to €62M in undisclosed development and sales milestone payments. The proceeds from the partnership will let Valbiotis c...