Sengkang Health

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...

Cell and Gene Therapy, Industrial Impact

Globenewswire | May 02, 2023

Editas Medicine, Inc. a clinical stage genome editing company, announced that the journal Nature Biotechnology published the comprehensive data from a study of the proprietary SLEEK gene editing technology. Despite major progress in achieving gene disruption with CRISPR-Cas gene editing technologies, efficient knock-in of transgenes continues to be a significant challenge for the gene editing field. To solve this challenge, SLEEK was developed to enable high knock-in efficiency ...

Industrial Impact

Gilead Sciences, Inc. | August 05, 2022

Gilead Sciences, Inc. and MiroBio, a privately-held U.K.-based biotechnology company focused on restoring immune balance with agonists targeting immune inhibitory receptors, today announced that the companies have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Gilead will acquire MiroBio for approximately $405 million in cash, subject to customary adjustments. The acquisition will provide Gilead with MiroBio’s proprietary discovery platform and entire portfolio of imm...

Medical

Ochre Bio | May 12, 2022

Ochre Bio, a biotech company developing RNA medicines for chronic liver diseases, announced today the launch of their ‘Liver ICU’. Housed in BioLabs@NYULangone, a biopharma incubator in New York City, this research site will evaluate the efficacy of new RNA therapeutics on whole human livers maintained on machines. The use of discarded donor livers for research is expected to enhance timelines and accuracy of liver medicine research by testing interventions directly in human livers m...