SignalChem enters clinical trial collaboration with Merck to evaluate effect of SLC-391 in combination with pembrolizumab in advanced NSLC

SignalChem Lifesciences, a clinical-stage company developing novel targeted therapies for oncology, is collaborating with Merck (MSD) through a subsidiary, to evaluate the combination of SLC-391, a selective AXL inhibitor developed by SignalChem, with KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab), Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

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Phico Therapeutics awarded up to $18.2 million to advance SASPject antibacterial therapy through Phase 1 clinical trials

Phico Therapeutics, a biotechnology company developing engineered phage technology as the basis of a new generation of antibiotics to overcome antibacterial resistance, has been awarded a grant of up to US$18.2 million from Combating Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Biopharmaceutical Accelerator (CARB-X), a global non-profit partnership dedicated to accelerating antibacterial research.

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ENPICOM and Viroclinics-DDL receive joint MIT Zuid subsidy to accelerate and improve antibody and vaccine discovery and development

Viroclinics-DDL, a Contract Research Organization specialized in molecular diagnostic testing and assay development, and ENPICOM, a bioinformatics software engineering company, have received approval of their joint MIT Zuid subsidy (SME Innovation Stimulation Top Sectors South Holland) application. This R&D partnership project combines ‘wet-lab’ (in vitro) diagnostic and high-throughput sequencing expertise of Viroclinics-DDL and ‘dry-lab’ (in […]

Oxford University and Prenetics collaborate to scale rapid testing tech globally

The University of Oxford, Prenetics Limited, a global leader in diagnostics and genetic testing, and Oxford Suzhou Centre for Advanced Research (OSCAR) have signed collaboration agreements to further develop the award-winning OxLAMP technology, a rapid, molecular testing technology for infectious diseases.

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Celonic Group, University College London in partnership to produce protein therapeutics using CHOvolution platform

Celonic Group, a Swiss-German contract development and manufacturing organization, and University College London (UCL), UK, have set up a partnership to enable UCL to use Celonic’s CHOvolution cell expression platform for the production of therapeutic protein candidates.

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Axol Bioscience and Censo Biotechnologies merge to boost iPSC-related technologies

Axol Bioscience, a provider of iPSC-derived cells, media, and characterization services, and CENSO Biotechnologies, a cell biology CRO with focused expertise in iPSC-related technologies, have merged.

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Aptamer Group and Mologic enter commercial partnership to develop aptamer-based SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen test

Aptamer Group, the developer of diagnostic and therapeutic Optimer reagents, has entered a commercial partnership with Mologic, a leading developer and manufacturer of lateral flow and rapid diagnostic tests.

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