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Emergent BioSolutions Awarded Procurement Contract Valued up to $235.8 Million to Supply BioThrax® (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed) to the U.S. Department of Defense

Emergent BioSolutions Awarded Procurement Contract Valued up to $235.8 Million to Supply BioThrax® (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed) to the U.S. Department of Defense

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) today announced that it has secured an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) procurement contract with a maximum value…

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GSK Enters Agreement to Acquire Aiolos Bio

GSK Enters Agreement to Acquire Aiolos Bio

Acquisition expands GSK’s respiratory pipeline adding AIO-001, a phase II-ready, long-acting antibody targeting the clinically validated TSLP pathway AIO-001 could redefine the standard-of-care with…

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KeifeRx Expands Exclusive Licensing Agreement with Georgetown University to Include Multiple Disease Indications for Portfolio of Novel Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors

KeifeRx Expands Exclusive Licensing Agreement with Georgetown University to Include Multiple Disease Indications for Portfolio of Novel Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors

KeifeRx is currently advancing programs investigating KFRX03, KFRX04, KFXR05 and KFX06 in neurodegenerative, neuroinflammatory, and mast cell-associated diseases WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KeifeRx, an…

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Rockville’s Shuttle Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval to Proceed with Phase II Clinical Trial of Ropidoxuridine for Treatment of Patients with Glioblastoma

Rockville’s Shuttle Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval to Proceed with Phase II Clinical Trial of Ropidoxuridine for Treatment of Patients with Glioblastoma

ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Shuttle Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SHPH) ("Shuttle Pharma") today announced they have received the 'Safe to Proceed' letter from the…

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Creation of the Emmes Group Will Advance Company’s 47-year Legacy and Build Clinical Research Infrastructure for the Future

Creation of the Emmes Group Will Advance Company’s 47-year Legacy and Build Clinical Research Infrastructure for the Future

New Business Unit Veridix AI Launched to Embed Technology and AI in Day-to-Day Clinical Operations Dr. Rama Kondru to Join the Emmes Group as…

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Research and development (R&D) that will contribute toward Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) mission needs and Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program objectives.

Research and development (R&D) that will contribute toward Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) mission needs and Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program objectives.

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) is soliciting proposals from small business concerns that possess the research and development (R&D) expertise to…

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Nanochon’s Orthopedic Revolution: A New Era in Cartilage Restoration on BioTalk

Nanochon’s Orthopedic Revolution: A New Era in Cartilage Restoration on BioTalk

Are you prepared to discover a transformative shift in orthopedic innovation? Join us in this episode of BioTalk with Rich Bendis as step into…

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FIERCE Biotech: JPM24 opens with ADCs the hottest ticket in San Francisco

FIERCE Biotech: JPM24 opens with ADCs the hottest ticket in San Francisco

The overall deal flow in biopharma tapered off in 2023 but the big companies sure know what they want (what they really, really want),…

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QIAGEN receives FDA clearance of NeuMoDx CT/NG Assay for use on both NeuMoDx 96 and 288 Molecular Systems

QIAGEN receives FDA clearance of NeuMoDx CT/NG Assay for use on both NeuMoDx 96 and 288 Molecular Systems

NeuMoDx CT/NG Assay designed to improve accessibility, affordability and timeliness in sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing in the U.S. U.S. regulatory clearance of new…

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Montgomery College Announces the Appointment of Thomas Luginbill to Serve as Executive Director of the Pinkney Innovation Complex for Science and Technology at Montgomery College (PIC MC)

Montgomery College Announces the Appointment of Thomas Luginbill to Serve as Executive Director of the Pinkney Innovation Complex for Science and Technology at Montgomery College (PIC MC)

Thomas (Tommy) Luginbill has accepted the position of executive director of the Pinkney Innovation Complex for Science and Technology at Montgomery College (PIC MC).…

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TEDCO Announces New Board Member for the Maryland Innovation Initiative

TEDCO Announces New Board Member for the Maryland Innovation Initiative

Board appointees represent expertise of Maryland's academic research institutions COLUMBIA, Md., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announced the recent appointment of Christina DeMur, director of…

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Maxim Biomedical, Inc. Secures $49.5 Million Manufacturing Award from U.S. HHS to Strengthen Pandemic Testing Efforts

Maxim Biomedical, Inc. Secures $49.5 Million Manufacturing Award from U.S. HHS to Strengthen Pandemic Testing Efforts

ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MaximBio, a leading Maryland-based manufacturer specializing in lateral flow and diagnostic devices, is announcing the receipt of a $49.5 million award from…

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ATCC Announces New Award from BARDA to Provide Centralized Storage and Bioprocessing Services for Project NextGen

ATCC Announces New Award from BARDA to Provide Centralized Storage and Bioprocessing Services for Project NextGen

Project NextGen is a $5 billion initiative to develop next-generation medical countermeasures, including vaccines and therapeutics, to enhance preparedness for future COVID-19 strains and…

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MaxCyte and Lion TCR form Partnership to Support Global Expansion of Lion TCR’s TCR-T Cell Pipeline

MaxCyte and Lion TCR form Partnership to Support Global Expansion of Lion TCR’s TCR-T Cell Pipeline

Lion TCR to use MaxCyte’s Flow Electroporation® technology and ExPERT™ platform to develop and scale TCR-T cell therapies for solid tumors and viral-related diseases.…

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Rockville’s GlycoMimetics Announces Positive Initial Safety and Pharmacokinetic Results from Phase 1a Healthy Volunteer Study of GMI-1687

Rockville’s GlycoMimetics Announces Positive Initial Safety and Pharmacokinetic Results from Phase 1a Healthy Volunteer Study of GMI-1687

ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GlycoMimetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: GLYC), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company discovering and developing glycobiology-based therapies for cancers and inflammatory diseases, today announced positive…

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