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June 19, 2018
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Bayer Completes Monsanto Acquisition for $63 Billion

Bayer completed its acquisition of Monsanto, the largest in Bayer's history.
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Gilead Sciences, Hookipa in $410-Million Partnership for HIV, Hepatitis B Immunotherapies

The companies will partner in research for HIV and hepatitis B immunotherapies, and Hookipa will manufacture arenavirus-based vectors for clinical development by Gilead.
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Industry News

Research Shows Promise for Syphilis Vaccine

Microbiologists from the University of Connecticut have pinpointed exterior proteins on syphilis-causing bacteria that could serve as vaccine targets for syphilis.
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New Immunotherapy Method Brings Complete Regression of Hard-to-Treat Breast Cancer

Researchers at the National Cancer Institute have developed a new approach to immunotherapy that led to the complete regression of breast cancer in a patient who was unresponsive to all other treatments.
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Biopharma News

Alexion, Complement Partner to Treat Neurodegenerative Disorders

Alexion Pharmaceuticals and Complement Pharma will partner to develop a preclinical C6 complement inhibitor to treat neurodegenerative disorders.
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WuXi Biologics to Build US Biologics Production Facility

WuXi Biologics will invest $60 million to establish a biologics production facility in Massachusetts.
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Supplier News

Cambrex Adds R&D Lab for Generic APIs

Cambrex expands its generic API research and development capabilities at its Milan, Italy site.
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Sartorius Stedim Biotech and Siemens Collaborate on Automation

Siemens will become a preferred supplier for Sartorius Stedim Biotech's automation solutions, and SSB will create a globally standardized automation platform for its biopharmaceutical manufacturing systems.
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Regulatory News

Manufacturers Under Pressure to Curb Opioid Use and Abuse

FDA and Congress seek to limit the production and distribution of pain medicines.
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FDA Commissioner Outlines Agency's Efforts for Patient-Focused Drug Development

FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD, released a statement on new agency efforts to involve the patient voice in medical product development and FDA regulatory decision-making.
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Automation Trend in Fill/Finish Reduces Contamination Risk

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Rapid Adventitious Agent Testing Remains a Real Need

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Philadelphia Adents Serialization Innovation Summit

June 20–21, 2018

DCAT Sharp Sourcing 2018

June 26, 2018

SMi's 13th Annual ADMET Conference

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