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March 10, 2020
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Thermo Fisher Scientific to Acquire Qiagen for $11.5 Billion

The deal is expected to close during the first half of 2021.
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Gilead to Acquire Immuno-oncology Company for $4.9 Billion

The acquisition will give Gilead access to Forty Seven’s investigational lead product candidate, magrolimab, a monoclonal antibody in clinical development for the treatment of numerous cancers.
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Industry News


Innovations in CAR-T Therapies Across APAC Region Intensify Global Market Competition

Research from data and analytics company GlobalData shows that CAR-T cell therapy innovations across APAC will make the global market for these therapies more competitive.
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analytica 2020 Rescheduled as COVID-19 Spreads

The conference, which was originally scheduled for March 31–April 3, 2020 at the Messe München in Germany, will be rescheduled for Oct. 19–22, 2020 at the same location.
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Amicus Opens New Gene Therapy Center of Excellence

The new center expands the company’s R&D capabilities and will help it advance its portfolio of rare disease gene therapy programs.
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Takeda to Develop Plasma-Derived Therapy for COVID-19 Treatment

The therapy works by transferring pathogen-specific antibodies from plasma gathered from recovered individuals into an infected patient, which may help the patient’s immune system respond and increase recovery.
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Supplier News


Absolute Antibody Launches New, High-Throughput Recombinant Antibody Production Service

The technology enables the rapid production of large numbers of recombinant antibodies at 80-mL scale.
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Nexelis to Acquire ImmunXperts, an Immunogenicity and Immune-Oncology Testing Lab

The acquisition will expand Nexelis’ immunology testing expertise.
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Regulatory News


FDA Provides Answers to Biologics License Questions

A guidance document answers questions regarding the transition of biologics applications from under the FD&C Act to the PHS Act.
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Biologics and Compounding Rules Change

FDA issued a notice to drug compounders regarding the transition of licensure of biologics to the Public Health Service Act.
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FEATURED TOPICS

OUTSOURCING

Seeking Early Answers to Formulation Questions

Contract service organizations can offer biopharma companies early insight into dangers that may hinder a drug’s later development.
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QUALITY/REGULATIONS

Navigating GMPs for Gene Therapies

While new industry guidance documents issued by FDA speak to the agency’s efforts to promote the development of new gene therapies, certain hurdles remain to challenge stakeholders.
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MANUFACTURING

Flexible Facilities for Viral Vector Manufacturing

Single-use and modular systems will meet demand for rapid implementation at different scales.
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DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING

Building Data Quality in Generates Quality Data Out

Ensuring the quality of data in process monitoring and control systems starts in process development phases.
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Understanding Oligonucleotides from Every Angle: Utilizing Mass Spectrometry for Characterization and Quantification
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