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SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

On the surface, they hadn't deviated much from the early 2020s: a virus infected a cell and released the genetic therapy hidden within. Dozens of diverse chemical markers and de novo , evolutionary distinct proteins littered the virus' surface, indicating a previously unseen biological logic.

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AUGUST 9, 2021

Research by Lancaster University scientists to create a COVID-19 vaccine which can be administered through the nose has taken a significant step forward. The pre-clinical animal trials of the intranasal vaccine showed a reduction in both the impact of the disease itself and transmission of the virus.

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JANUARY 15, 2024

Each T cell expresses a TCR specific for an HLA‑presented peptide signal, and when that signal is detected a T cell expressing the relevant TCR can launch a complex array of immune effector responses that can suppress or destroy tumours or virus-infected cells.

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Codon

MARCH 20, 2023

🧪 Papers AI + Bio Protein-specific signal peptides for mammalian vector engineering. Biological Engineering Generation of functional oocytes from male mice in vitro. Marine biofilm engineered to produce current in response to small molecules. Marine biofilm engineered to produce current in response to small molecules.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

That’s how easy it’s for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, to enter your nose. Anderson Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, and his colleagues, are reporting in iScience the event of an intranasal subunit vaccine that gives durable local immunity against inhaled pathogens.

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Eye on FDA

MARCH 26, 2021

The last in-person meeting of an advisory committee – by coincidence a meeting of the Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee – occurred on March 4, 2020. I recently attended all three Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee meetings on the COVID-19 vaccine candidates.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Nasdaq: NVAX), a late-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track Designation for NVX-CoV2373, the Company’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate. GAITHERSBURG, Md., Glenn, M.D., and globally.”. government.

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Advarra

JANUARY 11, 2024

While mRNA usage has played several roles in clinical research , oncology researchers in particular are eager to explore the possibilities of mRNA-based cancer vaccines. The mRNA constructs used in COVID-19 vaccines, for example, direct cells to produce a version of the “spike” protein studding the surface of SARS-CoV-2.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 10, 2020

–( BUSINESS WIRE )– ImmunityBio , a privately-held immunotherapy company, today announced its COVID-19 vaccine candidate protected nasal and lung airways of non-human primates against coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in a challenge study. 11, 2020 02:48 UTC. CULVER CITY, Calif.–( This press release features multimedia.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 3, 2021

The drug, which has undergone several clinical trials for human conditions but has not yet received approval to treat humans, inhibited the replication of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, in human cell cultures and in a mouse model, leading to much lower viral loads. The research team, including scientists from the U.S.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Nasdaq: NVAX), a late-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today provided an update on its COVID-19 vaccine program. Vaccines Taskforce and National Institute for Health Research played pivotal roles in the rapid recruitment and enrollment of volunteers. and Australia.

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AUGUST 16, 2021

The study assessed cynomolgus macaques vaccinated with 12µg of either the first or second-generation vaccine candidate. During challenge with the original SARS-CoV-2 virus, animals vaccinated with CV2CoV were found to be better protected based on highly effective clearance of the virus in the lungs and nasal passages.

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Codon

APRIL 30, 2023

Also, last week’s digest had an error: The country that approved the malaria vaccine was Ghana. Read more at Nature Biotechnology ( Similar paper at Nature Biomedical Engineering.) But now, their engineered brethren can live about 82 percent longer. Engineered yeast live longer than their “normal” brethren.

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Codon

APRIL 30, 2023

Also, last week’s digest had an error: The country that approved the malaria vaccine was Ghana. Read more at Nature Biotechnology ( Similar paper at Nature Biomedical Engineering.) But now, their engineered brethren can live about 82 percent longer. Engineered yeast live longer than their “normal” brethren.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 22, 2021

As research developments into RNA vaccines help scientists accelerate drug candidates to arm the immune system against coronavirus, Pharma IQ ’s Keeping tabs on Covid-19 update returns with news from some of the biotechnology innovators leading the fight against the global pandemic.

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APRIL 14, 2021

PREVEXXION ® RN is the results of unprecedented engineering design in vaccinology which brings optimal safety and efficacy balance. The product’s early Marek’s disease onset of immunity from five days of age provides full protection of broilers, layers and breeders against the most virulent Marek’s disease virus strains.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 16, 2020

(Nasdaq: NVAX), a late-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced an Advance Purchase Agreement with the government of New Zealand for the purchase of 10.7 million doses of NVX-CoV2373, Novavax’ candidate vaccine against COVID-19. About NVX-CoV2373.

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The Pharma Data

JULY 29, 2021

Takeda Will Focus its Efforts on Dengue, Zika and Pandemic Vaccines. HilleVax), a biopharmaceutical company to develop and commercialize Takeda’s norovirus vaccine candidate. President of the Global Vaccine Business Unit, Takeda. 2 Norovirus is recognized as the leading cause of acute gastroenteritis across the age spectrum.

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APRIL 18, 2022

Takeda today announced that it has received manufacturing and marketing approval from the Japan Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) for Nuvaxovid ® Intramuscular Injection (Nuvaxovid), a novel recombinant protein-based COVID-19 vaccine, for primary and booster immunization in individuals aged 18 and older.

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DrugBaron

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

And yet, with interim data announced today showing a vaccine candidate from Pfizer and BioNTech to have at least 90% efficacy, it seems certain a vaccine to protect against a virus that was unknown to science a year ago will be approved in the US and Europe, before the end of 2020.

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MAY 4, 2021

. Pfizer plans to file for full FDA approval of Covid vaccine at the end of this month ( CNBC ). The FDA is set to authorize the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for those 12-15 years old by early next week. Pfizer Reaps Hundreds of Millions in Profits From Covid Vaccine ( NYTimes ) ( WSJ ) ( Endpoints ) ( Reuters ).

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Drug Target Review

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Immunosurveillance and the importance of CD4 T cells in developing cancer vaccines The TRACERx data have been used to identify clonal mutations for each patient in the study by comparing a patient’s tumour DNA to their healthy DNA, thereby identifying patient-specific mutations that could be targeted by a range of novel immune therapy modalities.

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Codon

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Some scientists even think it had a virus defense system; “researchers say LUCA likely housed 19 CRISPR genes, which bacteria use to slice up viral threats,” reports Quanta Magazine. A mirrored organism would use right-handed molecules everywhere a naturally-occurring organism uses left-handed ones, and vice versa.

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

I hope our approach helps scientists make sense of any immune process, vaccine, disease, or therapy response, so that one can infer which cytokines are contributing to it. By Allessandra DiCorato December 6, 2023 Credit: Len Rubenstein (right photo) Ang Cui (left) and Nir Hacohen (right). We're excited to see what people will do with it.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 18, 2021

BT-001 IS AN ONCOLYTIC VIRUS GENERATED WITH TRANSGENE’S INNOVATIVE INVIR.IO oncolytic virus (VVcopTK-RR-), and has been engineered to encode both a Treg-depleting human recombinant anti-CTLA4 antibody generated by BioInvent’s proprietary n-CoDeR®/F.I.R.S.T BT-001 is based on the patented Invir.IO

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 1, 2022

has been appointed Senior Vice President and Head of the Company’s Vaccine Research & Development (R&D) organization effective August 1, succeeding Kathrin U. Annaliesa is a world-class scientist with a track record of delivering both vaccines and therapeutics in pioneering new areas of science and where there is urgent unmet need.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 20, 2020

BT-001 is a best-in-class oncolytic Vaccinia virus. platform and its patented large-capacity VV cop TK-RR- oncolytic virus, which has been engineered to encode both a Treg-depleting human recombinant anti-CTLA4 antibody generated by BioInvent’s proprietary n-CoDeR ® /F.I.R.S.T LUND, Sweden and STRASBOURG, France , Dec.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 31, 2020

31, 2020 — A new and more infectious variant of the COVID-19 virus has shown up in separate cases in Colorado and California, weeks after it first emerged in the United Kingdom. It also appears that COVID-19 vaccines should protect against it. “And I’m not at all worried it’s going to escape the vaccine.”

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 25, 2021

Nasdaq: NVAX), today announced that NVX-CoV2373, its recombinant nanoparticle protein-based COVID-19 vaccine, demonstrated 100% protection against moderate and severe disease, 90.4% “Today, Novavax is one step closer to addressing the critical and persistent global public health need for additional COVID-19 vaccines. Glenn, M.D.,

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 14, 2023

QDENGA is the only dengue vaccine approved in Brazil for use in individuals regardless of previous exposure to dengue and without the need for pre-vaccination testing. QDENGA is the only dengue vaccine approved in Brazil for use in individuals regardless of previous exposure to dengue and without the need for pre-vaccination testing.

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NIH Director's Blog: Drug Development

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The decoy is a specially engineered protein particle that mimics the 3D structure of the ACE2 receptor , a protein on the surface of our cells that the virus’s spike proteins bind to as the first step in causing an infection. In the lab, it also appeared to neutralize the virus as well as monoclonal antibodies used to treat COVID-19.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Rice University researchers have introduced an online portal to help researchers screen COVID-19 drug candidates that might attack specific proteins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Understanding these structures allows researchers to find binding partners that could, ideally, deactivate the virus.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to begin a Phase I clinical trial of hAd5-COVID-19, the company’s novel COVID-19 vaccine candidate that targets both the inner nucleocapsid (N), engineered to activate T cells, and outer spike (S) protein, engineered to activate antibodies against the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2).

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 2, 2020

STRASBOURG, France–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Regulatory News: Transgene SA (Paris:TNG), a biotech company that designs and develops virus-based immunotherapeutics against cancer, announced that the Board, at its meeting today, approved the appointment of Hedi Ben Brahim as the Company’s new Chairman and CEO, effective January 1 st , 2021.

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 3, 2021

(Nasdaq: VIR) and GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today provided an update on the VIR-7831 (GSK4182136) arm of the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) Accelerating COVID-19 Therapeutic Interventions and Vaccines (ACTIV) Program Phase 3 clinical trial. About the Vir and GSK Collaboration. GSK commitment to tackling COVID-19.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Study May Lead to Biomarkers for Tailoring COVID-19 Vaccines and Therapeutics. The research is part of an ongoing collaboration between Columbia University and Tonix that focuses on T cell and antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 (CoV-2), the virus that causes COVID-19. CHATHAM, N.J., About TNX-1800. 1 Noyce RS, et al.

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MARCH 16, 2021

Pascal Soriot, Chief Executive Officer, said: “The long-acting antibody combination has the potential to offer almost immediate protection to those who are not able to be vaccinated, to both prevent infection or treat the disease in patients already infected with the virus. Financial considerations. Source link:[link].

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