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Lilly and Kumquat Biosciences Announce Collaboration to Discover and Develop Novel Small Molecules that Stimulate Tumor-Specific Immune Responses

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Loxo Oncology at Lilly, a research and development group of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY), and Kumquat Biosciences today announced an exclusive collaboration focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of potential novel small molecules that stimulate tumor-specific immune responses.

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Novavax Announces COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Development Progress

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NVX-CoV2373 was created using Novavax’ recombinant nanoparticle technology to generate antigen derived from the coronavirus spike (S) protein adjuvanted with Novavax’ patented saponin-based Matrix-M to enhance the immune response and stimulate high levels of neutralizing antibodies.

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Unveiling neoantigen-directed cancer treatment

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This exclusive interview with Dr Sharon Benzeno, Chief Commercial Officer, Immune Medicine at Adaptive Biotechnologies, unveils some ground-breaking research on T- cell therapy for cancer , which has seen the first TCR-based therapeutic candidate progress to clinical development, offering promising advancements in innovative cancer treatments.

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Europe: Where is the drug discovery innovation?

Drug Discovery World

Amsterdam: The centre of European life sciences As a result of the UK withdrawing from the EU, in 2019 the EMA headquarters was moved from London to Amsterdam. Even before this, however, Amsterdam was established as an important centre for drug development. This article takes a closer look at several key clusters in the region.

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AstraZeneca takes COVID-19 vaccine to China with BioKangtai deal for 200M-dose capacity by 2021

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Early clinical results showed AstraZeneca’s candidate, AZD1222, triggered both antibody and T-cell immune responses. China has several home-grown COVID-19 vaccines in clinical development. RELATED: AstraZeneca’s eagerly awaited COVID-19 vaccine passes large test, but confirmation needed.

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Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Granted Fast Track Designation by U.S. FDA

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(Nasdaq: NVAX), a late-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced that the U.S. Currently in late-phase clinical development, NVXCoV2373 is a stable, prefusion protein made using Novavax’ nanoparticle technology and includes its proprietary MatrixM adjuvant.

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Merck Announces Positive Topline Results from Two Additional Phase 3 Adult Studies Evaluating V114, Merck’s Investigational 15-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine

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Immune responses following vaccination with PNEUMOVAX 23 (month 13) were comparable in both vaccination groups for the 15 serotypes in V114. Results from both studies are based on opsonophagocytic activity (OPA) responses – a measure of vaccine-induced functional antibodies.

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