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Cell and Gene Therapy

Dyadic International, Inc. | December 23, 2021

Dyadic International, Inc. a global biotechnology company focused on further improving, applying and deploying its proprietary C1-cell protein production platform to accelerate development, lower production costs and improve access to biologic vaccines and drugs at flexible commercial scales, announced it is the recipient of one of thirty-two project grants awarded by the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals funded through the White House’s American Rescue ...

Yufan Biotechnologies | September 17, 2020

Exhaustion of T-cells is a key reason why CAR T-cell therapy may fail to control cancer. Recent work led by Xuebin Liao, PhD, Professor of Pharmaceutical Science at Tsinghua University (Si et al., Cancer Cell 2020) shows that HPK1 (hematopoietic progenitor kinase 1) promotes T cell exhaustion via NFkB-Blimp1 activation and that blocking HPK1, either by gene knockout or by small-molecule inhibitors, is an attractive strategy to improve CAR T-cell immunotherapy. These innovative approaches a...

Cell and Gene Therapy, Industrial Impact

GenScript | March 03, 2023

GenScript Biotech Corporation, a leading tools and services provider for life-science research, recently announced the expansion of its Singapore facility to provide a high-quality gene synthesis service. This expansion has added 976 square meters to the facility, bringing its total size to 3,500 square meters, making it the third-largest facility for GenScript globally. This development will also increase the staff at the Singapore facility to 150. In February 2022, GenScript A...

Medical

AlgaEnergy | January 14, 2021

AlgaEnergy N.A. Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Spain-based AlgaEnergy S.A. furthermore, a worldwide pioneer in microalgae biotechnology, has marked worldwide item conveyance and item improvement concurrences with Laboratoire M2 Inc., a Quebec-based biotechnology organization that creates normal and practical disinfectant items, including THYMOX CONTROL® fungicide and bactericide. AlgaEnergy formulates and creates incredible, manageable, microalgae-based yield contributions for t...