Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology and Life Sciences
Exscientia plc (Nasdaq: EXAI) has the appointed Michael Krams, M.D., as its Chief Quantitative Medicine Officer, to lead clinical development strategy for Exscientia’s portfolio of investigational medicines.
MGC Pharmaceuticals Ltd, a European based bio-pharma company specialising in the production and development of phytomedicines, has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Sciensus Rare , a part of UK health care group, Sciensus, for the distribution of CannEpil and CogniCann in key European territories and the UK
Novartis has announced new long-term data from the Phase 3 ASCLEPIOS I/II trials and the ALITHIOS open-label extension that demonstrated long-term efficacy and safety of Kesimpta (ofatumumab), with continued reduced risk of disability worsening, for people living with relapsing multiple sclerosis following up to four years of treatment.
AbbVie, the global research-driven biopharmaceutical company and We Are Pioneer Group (WAPG), Europe’s largest ecosystem provider for science and innovation businesses, to support the thriving UK life sciences start-up community, has launched a programme designed to help early-stage life science companies commercialise drug discovery and gain access to crucial research space.
Microba Life Sciences, a precision microbiome science company, and Ginkgo announced a partnership to identify single-strain, live bacteria product (LBP) candidates against autoimmune diseases.
CardioRenal, a company specialized in improving treatment at home for patients with severe chronic kidney disease (CKD), has secured funds of EUR 3.3 million ($3.7M) from business angels and longstanding company shareholders (the management) as part of a round of seed capital financing.
Sanofi has launched its Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) Board, the first-of-its-kind in the pharmaceutical industry to feature outside advisors. Sanofi’s DE&I Board will include three of the most influential voices in the DE&I space as Board members appointed for 3 years: organizational psychologist & best-selling author John Amaechi, award-winning social entrepreneur Caroline Casey, and DE&I pioneer and renowned thought-leader Dr. Rohini Anand.
Vifor Pharma has announced full results from its phase-IIIb DIAMOND trial showing that Veltassa allowed patients to achieve long-term potassium control, reduced the risk of recurrent hyperkalemia and prolonged optimized and guideline recommended renin-angiotensin aldosterone system inhibitor (RAASi) therapy.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for Priority Review the supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for Sanofi’s…
Novartis has announced the introduction of a new organizational structure and operating model designed to support the company’s innovation, growth, and productivity ambitions as a focused medicines company in the coming decade.