WHO endorses continuation of HCQ trials for COVID-19

The Executive Group of the Solidarity Trial decided on 23 May 2020 to implement a temporary pause of the hydroxychloroqu...

June 5, 2020 | Friday | News
Eurofins launches total Ab detection test for COVID-19

Eurofins Technologies announces the launch of a serology-based total antibody (IgG, IgA and IgM) detection ELISA assay f...

June 5, 2020 | Friday | News
CEPI awards Chikungunya vaccine "BBV87" $14.1 million

The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) on 3 June 2020 announced a new partnering agreement to advanc...

June 3, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Sygnature expands capabilities with acquisition of Alderley Oncology

Sygnature Discovery, a leading independent integrated drug discovery and pre-clinical services company, is further stren...

June 3, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Moderna Advances in Platform Science and Innovative Vaccine Research

Moderna, Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines to creat...

June 2, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Moderna finalizing protocol for Ph 3 study of COVID-19 vaccine

US based Moderna, Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines...

June 4, 2020 | Thursday | News
Intravacc, EpiVax to develop novel COVID-19 vaccine

The Netherlands-based Intravacc, one of the world's leading translational research and development vaccine ins...

June 3, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Thermo Scientific launches High-Resolution Mass Spectrometer

Scientists working across small molecule applications require systems that support extensive, in-depth analysis of multi...

May 27, 2020 | Wednesday | News
SynPhNe announces new lead for SynPhNe Health and IT/Data Infrastructure

SynPhNe (an abbreviation for Synergistic Physio Neuro platform), a Digital Neurological Therapeutics company specializin...

May 29, 2020 | Friday | News
FDA sets up SARS-CoV-2 reference panel for diagnostic tests

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration took a new step to support the agency’s evaluation of diagnostic tests for C...

June 1, 2020 | Monday | News
IAVI, Merck to develop vaccine against SARS-CoV-2

Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and IAVI, a nonprofit scientific research organization dedicat...

May 29, 2020 | Friday | News
Vetter wins Axia Best Managed Companies Award

A look at vital figures makes it clear that Vetter is a very successful, globally active Contract Development ...

May 28, 2020 | Thursday | News
BI, Eli Lilly announce academic research collaboration

Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company have announced an academic research collaboration with the Duke Clinical ...

May 28, 2020 | Thursday | News
Next-Gen Analytical Software Strengthens Data Exploration

Scientists in the life sciences can now benefit from upgrades to a suite of analytical software solutions with new featu...

May 27, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Pharmapack expert recommends holistic approach to sustainability

In an in-depth review of the market and having evaluated the collective developments from this year’s Pharmapack e...

May 25, 2020 | Monday | News
Sherlock Biosciences accelerates diagnostics for COVID-19

US based Sherlock Biosciences, an engineering biology company dedicated to making diagnostic testing better, faster and ...

May 25, 2020 | Monday | News
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May 22, 2020 | Friday | News
AstraZeneca receives $1B for Oxford’s COVID-19 vaccine

AstraZeneca is advancing its ongoing response to address the unprecedented challenges of COVID-19, collaborating with a ...

May 22, 2020 | Friday | News
Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine shows positive interim Ph 1 results

US based Moderna, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines...

May 20, 2020 | Wednesday | News
FDA encourages recovered COVID-19 patients to donate plasma

As part of the all-of-America approach to fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has been...

May 19, 2020 | Tuesday | News
FDA Approves Novartis Lung Cancer Drug, Tabrecta

Novartis announced on 6 May 2020 that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Tabrecta™&n...

May 13, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine enters Ph 2 trial

US based Moderna, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines...

May 14, 2020 | Thursday | News
BioIVT's High-purity Kupffer Cells to assist Drug Discovery & Development

BioIVT, a leading provider of research models and services for drug and diagnostic development, on 11 May 2020 announced...

May 12, 2020 | Tuesday | News
FDA approves first CRISPR test for coronavirus detection

US based Sherlock Biosciences, an Engineering Biology company dedicated to making diagnostic testing better, faster and ...

May 13, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Abbott Launches COVID-19 Antibody Test

Abbott has launched its third test for coronavirus (COVID-19) and is shipping tests to hospitals across the U.S. The te...

May 12, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Zyus to develop plant-based vaccine for COVID-19

ZYUS Life Sciences Inc., a Canada based company dedicated to improving quality of life through research and leadership i...

May 12, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Eurofins launches RT multiplex PCR test for COVID-19 detection

Eurofins Technologies announces the launch of its RT-PCR (polymerase chain reaction to reverse transcriptase chain react...

May 11, 2020 | Monday | News
UK uses 3D printing to develop PPE for healthcare workers

Newcastle, Northumbria and Sunderland universities are working together to design and support production of vital protec...

May 8, 2020 | Friday | News
Pfizer, BioNTech initiate human trials with COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine

Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE  announced on 5 May 2020 that the first participants have been dosed in the U.S. in the...

May 7, 2020 | Thursday | News
Bio-Rad receives FDA EUA for Droplet Digital PCR SARS-CoV-2 test kit

Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc, a global leader of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, has announced that ...

May 6, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Phase II trial evaluating Kevzara looks promising to fight COVID-19

Regeneron and Sanofi recently announced the preliminary results from the Phase II portion of an ongoing Phase II/III tri...

May 5, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Sartorius closes acquisition of selected assets of Danaher Life Sciences

Broadens portfolio for the development and production of biotech medicines Course set for successful integration &...

April 30, 2020 | Thursday | News
NanoPass joins pharma partners for COVID-19 vaccine development

Novel Coronavirus presents a global pandemic with unprecedented medical, economic and social scales. Since there is curr...

April 27, 2020 | Monday | News
COVID-19 : Testing coverage

Countries are reporting testing data in different ways: some report the number of tests, others report the number of peo...

April 27, 2020 | Monday | News
SARS-CoV-02: What are the chances of false negatives in tests?

This May 2020, join BioRad's for a month of discovery with Droplet Digital PCR (ddPCR) – one of the most exciting ...

April 25, 2020 | Saturday | News
Scientists identify key nasal cells believed to attract Coronavirus

Two specific nose cell types have been identified as likely initial infection points for COVID-19 coronavirus. Scientist...

April 24, 2020 | Friday | News
MIT works towards reducing lung damage in COVID-19 patients

One of the defining features of Covid-19 is the excessive immune response that can occur in severe cases. This burst of ...

April 28, 2020 | Tuesday | News
ITU, WHO collaborate with IT sector to defeat COVID-19

The World Health Organization (WHO), the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) with support from UNICEF are set to...

April 24, 2020 | Friday | News
KidneyIntelX to assess risk of adverse kidney events in COVID-19 patients

Following the announcement that Renalytix AI’s KidneyIntelX™ platform will be used to assess the risk o...

April 22, 2020 | Wednesday | Analysis
PerkinElmer expands analysis and automation portfolio

PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, on 20 April 2020 expanded its analysis...

April 21, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Sartorius off to a dynamic start in fiscal 2020

Sartorius, a leading international partner of life science research and the biopharmaceutical industry, started off fisc...

April 21, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Novartis to sponsor HCQ clinical trial in COVID-19 patients

Novartis has reached an agreement with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to proceed with a Phase III clinical tr...

April 21, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Eppendorf AG posts a strong fiscal year 2019

Revenue rises to €803.9 million (prior year: €729.2 million) At 10.2%, revenue growth exceeds industry aver...

April 20, 2020 | Monday | News
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation expands commitment to global COVID-19 response

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced an expansion of its funding for the global res...

April 16, 2020 | Thursday | News
Global consortium accelerates drug development for COVID-19

A cross-border initiative led by the Weizmann Institute of Science’s Dr. Nir London has brought together a wide ra...

April 16, 2020 | Thursday | News
Wireless signals and AI to monitor COVID-19 patients remotely

As the coronavirus pandemic continues, hospitals are working to prevent overcrowding and keep healthcare workers...

April 16, 2020 | Thursday | News
Vault Health launches saliva based test for COVID-19

Vault Health, a US based startup specializing in healthcare for men, has turned focus to help fulfill demand for hard to...

April 16, 2020 | Thursday | News
BD launches new molecular diagnostic test for COVID-19

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, has announced that the U.S. Food and Dr...

April 15, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Pfizer, BioNTech accelerate global COVID-19 vaccine development

BioNTech and Pfizer Inc. have disclosed additional details of their collaboration to advance candidates from BioNTech&rs...

April 14, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Eli Lilly begins clinical testing of COVID-19 therapies

Eli Lilly and Company announced that it has entered into an agreement with the National Institute of Allergy and Infecti...

April 13, 2020 | Monday | News
Sesderma Labs produces Lactyferrin to counter the COVID-19 strain

Sesderma, a Spanish company specializes in Nanotechnology, has managed to produce an effective drug named Lactyferrin (L...

April 10, 2020 | Friday | News
Bio-Rad launches serology assay to detect COVID-19 Abs

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., a global leader of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced t...

April 10, 2020 | Friday | News
Global Leaders issue G20 call to take action for COVID-19

A 165-strong international group including 92 former Presidents and Prime Ministers, along with current economic and hea...

April 9, 2020 | Thursday | News
US grants Merck patent for CRISPR-chrom technology

Merck, a leading science and technology company, has announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has gr...

April 8, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Ventilator shortages worsen globally amidst COVID-19 outbreak

Ventilator shortages are a critical reality as the COVID-19 outbreak continues to worsen globally. According to GlobalDa...

April 7, 2020 | Tuesday | Opinion
GSK and Vir Biotech search for coronavirus solutions

UK headquartered GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) and US based Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (VIR) have announced they have signed a ...

April 7, 2020 | Tuesday | News
COVID-19 : The current case fatality rate globally

CFRs vary widely between countries, from 0.2% in Germany to 7.7% in Italy. But it says that this is not necessarily an a...

April 6, 2020 | Monday | News
(COVID-19) : Are countries bending the curve?

This chart here is looking at the daily number of deaths. To bring the pandemic to an end countries have to b...

April 4, 2020 | Saturday | Analysis
Siemens Healthineers releases test kit for COVID-19

Siemens Healthineers has announced the availability of its molecular Fast Track Diagnostics (FTD) SARS-CoV-2 Assay test ...

April 6, 2020 | Monday | News
Australia COVID 19 : Confirmed Cases Coronavirus tracker

Daily new confirmed cases of COVID-19 per million people : China   ...

April 3, 2020 | Friday | News
China Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus ( Covid-19) - Dashboard

  Daily new confirmed cases of COVID-19 per million people : China   The name of the disease and th...

April 3, 2020 | Friday | News
United States of America : Coronavirus (COVID-19) Tracker USA

US confirmed cases US State Wise   Explore More on North America ...

April 3, 2020 | Friday | News
Pneumococcal vaccines market set to reach $6.24bn by 2028

The pneumococcal vaccines market is expected to grow from $5.11bn in 2018 to $6.24bn in 2028 across ...

April 2, 2020 | Thursday | Analysis
Siemens opens additive manufacturing network to fight COVID-19

In response to the ongoing global health crisis caused by the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, Siemens is making its Addi...

April 3, 2020 | Friday | News
WHO releases healthcare guidelines to tackle the pandemic

To help countries navigate through COVID-19 challenge, the World Health Organization (WHO) has updated operational ...

April 2, 2020 | Thursday | News
Frost & Sullivan Experts Present the Market Impact of COVID-19

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global economy has business leaders in an unprecedented state of uncertainty....

April 1, 2020 | Wednesday | News
BD, BioMedomics launch rapid serology test for COVID-19

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, and BioMedomics, a privately held, ...

April 1, 2020 | Wednesday | News
nference unveils RNA sequencing resource against COVID-19

US based company nference has announced the launch of a first-in-class software resource that synthesizes disp...

April 1, 2020 | Wednesday | News
J&J announces lead vaccine candidate for COVID-19

Johnson & Johnson has announced the selection of a lead COVID-19 vaccine candidate from constructs it has been worki...

March 31, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Sanofi, Translate Bio to develop mRNA vaccine candidate against COVID-19

Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines global business unit of Sanofi, and US based Translate Bio, a clinical-stage messenger RNA ...

March 30, 2020 | Monday | News
Lupin’s Inhalation Research Center, Florida receives EIR from U.S. FDA

Pharma major Lupin Limited (Lupin) on 30 March 2020 announced the receipt of the Establishment Inspection Report (EIR) f...

March 30, 2020 | Monday | News
WHO enrolls Spain and Norway for COVID-19 initial Clinical trial

"Spain and Norway are ready to enrol their patients for COVID-19 clinical trial", announces Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu...

March 28, 2020 | Saturday | News
Medicago announces production of viable vaccine candidate for COVID-19

Medicago, a biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Quebec City, Canada has announced that they have successfully pro...

March 27, 2020 | Friday | News
Thermo Fisher receives CE mark for COVID-19 test

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has announced that it has received the CE mark in th...

March 26, 2020 | Thursday | News
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March 25, 2020 | Wednesday | News
FDA provides EUA to PerkinElmer for COVID-19 testing

PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, has announced that the U.S. Food and D...

March 25, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Thermo Fisher invests to accelerate biopharma commercialization

For biopharma companies faced with increasing demand for new biologics, cell and gene therapies, and drug products, Ther...

March 23, 2020 | Monday | News
Philips ramps up production in response to COVID-19

Royal Philips is increasing the production of certain critical care products and solutions to help diagnose and tre...

March 24, 2020 | Tuesday | News
CEPI collaborates with Institut Pasteur to develop COVID-19 vaccine

Norway based CEPI, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, on 19th March 2020 added an eighth COVID-19 vacc...

March 23, 2020 | Monday | News
Eppendorf is investing disproportionately in expansion of its global locations, particularly in Asia

Congratulations on your new role. What are the main agendas behind the recently announced dual leadership at Eppendorf? ...

March 20, 2020 | Friday | Influencers
Abbott receives EUA from FDA for COVID-19 detection test

Abbott has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the com...

March 20, 2020 | Friday | News
Pfizer Outlines Five-Point Plan to Battle COVID-19

Pfizer on 13 March 2020 issued a five-point plan calling on the biopharmaceutical industry to join the company in commit...

March 13, 2020 | Friday | News
Tessa Therapeutics to launch first CAR-T therapy for Hodgkin’s lymphoma (HL)

Tessa Therapeutics TT11 has become the first CAR-T therapy to receive the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regenerativ...

March 17, 2020 | Tuesday | News
CPhI announces new pharma events calendar for 2020

The CPhI Pharma portfolio confirms new exhibition dates for CPhI Japan, CPhI South East Asia and CPhI North Am...

March 19, 2020 | Thursday | News
Pfizer, BioNTech to co-develop mRNA vaccine for COVID-19

Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE have agreed to a letter of intent regarding the co-development and distribution (excluding C...

March 18, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Igniting Passion and Empowering Others propels Great Leadership #Women’s Day 2020

International Women’s Day 2020 embracing the world with its new campaign #EachForEqual, aiming...

March 8, 2020 | Sunday | Opinion
FDA issues EUA to Roche’s SARS-CoV-2 Test

Roche has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for...

March 16, 2020 | Monday | News
AbCellera, Lilly to bring Ab therapies for COVID-19

AbCellera and Eli Lilly and Company have announced that they have entered into an agreement to co-develop antibody (Ab) ...

March 13, 2020 | Friday | News
PM Lee’s COVID-19 address in full : This is SG United, We are SG United.

  Singapore , 12 March 2020   Here's the full address:   My fellow Singaporeans, good...

March 12, 2020 | Thursday | News
UN provides $15M in the fight against COVID-19

UN Humanitarian Chief Mark Lowcock has released US$15 million from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to help fu...

March 12, 2020 | Thursday | News
Tiziana to Develop Monoclonal Antibody as Potential Treatment to COVID-19

Tiziana Life Sciences plc, a biotechnology company focused on innovative therapeutics for inflammatory and autoimmune di...

March 11, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Wellcome & Mastercard collaborate for COVID-19 therapies

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Wellcome, and Mastercard have committed up to $125 million in seed funding to s...

March 11, 2020 | Wednesday | News
WuXi Biologics Completes Weather-Tight Sealof

WuXi Biologics, a leading global open-access biologics technology platform company offering end-to-end solutions for bio...

March 11, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Berkeley Lights Launches T Cell Receptor Sequencing Kit

Berkeley Lights, a leader in cell selection, on 6 March 2020 launched their new T Cell Receptor Sequencing Kit (TCRseq K...

March 9, 2020 | Monday | News
LabCorp Launches Test for Coronavirus Disease

US based LabCorp, a leading global life sciences company that is deeply integrated in guiding patient care, is making it...

March 6, 2020 | Friday | News
Cytel champions precision oncology master protocol trial designs

A new paper authored by statistical experts at Cytel has been published in the world-renowned journal CA: A Cancer Journ...

March 5, 2020 | Thursday | News
FDA bans ESDs for self injurious behaviour

After careful consideration, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a final rule to ban electrical st...

March 5, 2020 | Thursday | News
Corona Virus genetics pattern guides CVOID-19 Diagnosis assays

Coronavirus detection assay depends on its genetic sequences identification. But as the number of potential cases increa...

March 4, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Sona, GE Healthcare to complete coronavirus rapid screening test

Sona Nanotech Inc. and GE Healthcare Life Sciences will jointly complete test development of the Sona Covid-19 Coronavir...

March 4, 2020 | Wednesday | News
BC Platforms Appoints Board Member Karen Tay Koh to Accelerate Asia Growth

BC Platforms, a world leader in providing powerful genomic data management and analysis solutions, on 2 March 2020 annou...

March 2, 2020 | Monday | News

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