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AI, DIAGNOSTICS

Genomic Vision | March 08, 2023

On March 7, 2023, Genomic Vision, a leading biotech company that develops products and services for the analysis and control of genome changes, launched FiberSmart®, an AI-based technology for automating the quantification and detection of fluorescent signals on combed DNA molecules. Initially available for the analysis of Replication Combing Assays (RCA), Genomic Vision's proprietary method for directly visualizing DNA replication kinetics at the single molecule level. ...

CELL AND GENE THERAPY, INDUSTRIAL IMPACT

Exelixis | February 14, 2023

On February 13, 2023, Exelixis, Inc., a leading global oncology firm innovating next-generation medicines and regimens at the forefront of cancer care and Sairopa B.V. (Sairopa), a renowned firm developing novel therapeutics for cancer by modulating the patient's immune system, announced that FDA has approved Sairopa's Investigational New Drug (IND) Application to assess the pharmacokinetics and safety of ADU-1805 in adults with advanced solid tumors. ADU-1805, being a m...

INDUSTRIAL IMPACT

Legend Biotech Corporation | February 14, 2022

Legend Biotech Corporation, a global, clinical-stage biotechnology company developing and manufacturing novel therapies, has achieved two milestones under its collaboration agreement with Janssen Biotech, Inc. for ciltacabtagene autoleucel (cilta-cel), resulting in aggregate payments to Legend Biotech of $50 million. Cilta-cel is a B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA)-directed chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy. Legend Biotech entered into the agreement with Janssen to d...

Vedere Bio | October 29, 2020

Vedere Bio, Inc. (Vedere Bio), a stealth-stage company focused on advancing photoreceptor-protein-based optogenetic therapies that are delivered to the retina intravitreally to restore functional vision, announced today that it has been acquired by Novartis. Shareholders in Vedere Bio received $150 million upfront and will be eligible for up to $130 million in milestone payments, for a total of $280 million. Based on technology from the laboratories of Drs. Ehud Isacoff and John G. Flannery of U...