Ege University scientists and their collaborators have detailed the preclinical characterization of a novel DNA vaccine encoding the SRS13 protein being developed for the prevention of chronic toxoplasmosis.
Researchers from Moderna Inc. and affiliated organizations presented preclinical data for the novel mRNA-lipid nanoparticle (LNP) vaccine, mRNA-1769, against mpox virus.
Vicebio Ltd. is funded to take two of its molecular clamp respiratory infection vaccines through phase II development, after raising $100 million in a series B.
For once, the EMA appears to have pipped the U.S. FDA to the post, with Pfizer Inc.’s hemophilia A and B therapy Hympavzi (marstacimab) recommended for approval in Europe on Sept. 20, while the U.S. PDUFA date is set for the fourth quarter of the year.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has established a pandemic preparedness research network to conduct research on high-priority pathogens most likely to threaten human health with the goal of developing effective vaccines and monoclonal antibodies.
Moderna Inc.’s shares (NASDAQ:MRNA) sank 19% to a $64.11 low in early trading Sept. 12 as investors learned during the annual R&D Day event of a $1.1 billion reduction to R&D and the U.S. FDA’s reluctance to support an accelerated approval filing for its individualized neoantigen therapy for melanoma.
TFF Pharmaceuticals Inc. has announced promising preclinical data advancing a multivalent universal influenza vaccine manufactured by its Thin Film Freezing (TFF) technology to protect against seasonal and pandemic viruses.
Technological breakthroughs are changing the biopharmaceutical landscape and forcing regulators to think on their feet and facilitate (not impede) innovation, experts said at the Global Bio Conference (GBC) 2024. “Regulatory speed and agility are necessary amid emergencies to cater to unmet medical needs,” Choong May Ling, CEO of Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority, told audience members in Seoul, South Korea.
On news that drove shares up by 36% on Sept. 3, San Carlos, Calif.-based Vaxcyte Inc. priced a $1.3 billion follow-on offering a day later. It is the fourth highest amount raised through a follow-on offering of shares in BioWorld’s records, as well as the second largest financing of all types for 2024, behind New York-based Pfizer Inc.’s $3.1 billion global sale of shares in March.
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