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Aug. 27, 2024

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Pemgarda

Invivyd PrEPs for COVID-19 with Pemgarda data; season ‘upon us’

About two months after Astrazeneca plc said its application for sipavibart (AZD-3152) had been accepted by the EMA for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) against COVID-19 in immunocompromised people, Invivyd Inc. unveiled positive 180-day exploratory efficacy data from the company’s ongoing Canopy phase III trial with Pemgarda (pemivibart) in the same indication – and made known less happy news from regulators on the other side of the pond. Read More
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Microbiotica entering clinic with live bacterial therapeutics

Microbiotica Ltd. is poised to advance two of its microbiome-derived products into the clinic after securing regulatory approval and fresh finance. The first live bacterial therapeutic, MB-097, will be tested in combination with Keytruda (pembrolizumab) in patients with advanced melanoma who have not responded to treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors. The second product, MB-310, is a once-daily oral therapy for treating the inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis. Read More
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UCB sells off China mature products to CBC Group for $680M

UCB SA is divesting its mature neurology and allergy business in China, selling those products to CBC Group and Mubadala Investment Co. for $680 million so it can refocus on innovation and partnerships in China. The deal includes UCB’s manufacturing site in Zhuhai in Guangdong province. Read More
Dendritic cells

Diakonos raises $11.4M for its dendritic cell vaccine

Diakonos Oncology Corp. has developed a process to manufacture dendritic cell vaccines that the company believes are substantially more potent than its predecessors. Read More
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Stem cells eat dead cells to ensure tissue integrity

Phagocytosis – eliminating millions of dead cells every day – requires specialized cells such as macrophages, the true professionals, which migrate to engulf waste and dying cells. But they are not the only ones that can perform this task, as scientists at Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) discovered when they investigated hair follicle stem cells (HFSCs), a tissue in constant regeneration, to clarify how dying cells are detected and cleared in the epithelium and the mesenchyme. Read More

‘We're always on the lookout for what's next’

From no hope to viable treatments, BioWorld  is there to cover the breakthroughs in medicine. Listen to Randy Osborne explain why the BioWorld  team is ‘always on the lookout for what's next.’ Read More

Appointments and advancements for Aug. 27, 2024

New hires and promotions in the biopharma industry, including: Achieve Life Sciences, Memo, Notable Labs, Sana, Telix. Read More

Financings for Aug. 27, 2024

Biopharmas raising money in public or private financings, including: Eyenovia, MBX Biosciences. Read More

Other news to note for Aug. 27, 2024

Biopharma happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Arca. Read More

Regulatory actions for Aug. 27, 2024

Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: ARS, Beigene, Celltrion, Invenra, Merck, Moderna, Nanoviricides, Redhill, Regeneron, Rhythm, Vericel. Read More

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