Biology Decoded

Cell and Gene Therapy

Biotimize | September 06, 2022

Biotimize, a functional growth-stage biotechnology as a service company with a mission to transform lives through biotechnology, today announced the opening of a $30 million Series A fundraising round. The investment will enable Biotimize to build the first biological CDMO in Brazil and to become the first end-to-end biological CDMO in South America. Brazilian universities, startups, and medium-large companies face enormous challenges in developing biological Active Pharmaceutical...

Industrial Impact

Cellics Therapeutics | September 13, 2022

Cellics Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company pioneering Cellular Nanoparticle platform technology for drug development and delivery, announced today that the company has appointed Paul Daruwala as the company's president and chief executive officer, effective on October 1st, 2022. With 30 years of experience in biotech drug development, Daruwala brings a depth of vision, as well as start-up and operational experience to Cellics. "With our Cellular Nanoparticle plat...

Cell and Gene Therapy, Industry Outlook

Businesswire | May 09, 2023

Life Biosciences a biotechnology company advancing innovative cellular rejuvenation technologies to reverse diseases of aging and injury and ultimately restore health for patients, and Forge Biologics (“Forge”), a genetic medicines manufacturing organization, today announced a manufacturing partnership to help advance Life Bio’s partial epigenetic reprogramming platform to address aging-related diseases, including its lead program targeting ophthalmic indications. Read More

Cell and Gene Therapy

Tachyon Therapeutics Inc. | August 25, 2022

Tachyon Therapeutics, Inc. a private biotechnology company developing transformative cancer therapies against novel targets, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the Company’s Investigational New Drug application to develop TACH101 for the treatment of advanced solid tumors. "The approval of this IND marks a significant milestone for the Company, as TACH101 will be the first KDM4 inhibitor to enter clinical stage. ...