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Polymer-based drug delivery system for mRNA wins Excellence Award

Drug Discovery World

A new polymer-based drug delivery system for mRNA and other nucleic acids has won the CPHI Excellence in Pharma Award in the category “Packaging and Drug Delivery”. . The system was developed by Evonik Health Care together with researchers at Stanford University. . In 2022, there were more than 180 entries in 10 categories.

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Article FDA Thank You Explainer: What a government shutdown would mean for the FDA (Updated)

Agency IQ

Explainer: What a government shutdown would mean for the FDA (Updated) With Congress again debating the passage of appropriations legislation, the FDA is facing a potential shutdown of operations as of Midnight on March 1. What is a government shut down? If none of the 12 bills are completed, then all government operations shut down.

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Early-stage biotech investment: where are we? 

Drug Discovery World

It is well recognised by both investors and government that the UK has huge strengths in biotechnology. Our corporate finance team have seen some biotech companies with outstanding potential that is poorly packaged from an investment point of view – getting this right is worth its weight in gold (literally!).

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Regeneron Announces U.S. Government Agreement to Purchase Additional COVID-19 Antibody Cocktail Doses

The Pharma Data

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Defense (DOD) will purchase additional supply of the casirivimab and imdevimab antibody cocktail for use in non-hospitalized COVID-19 patients to meet the federal government’s Operation Warp Speed goals. million doses. . We are pleased to work with the U.S.

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Keeping Your Company’s Federal Contracting Options Safe in the Face of Pending BIOSECURE Act Legislation

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

This proposed legislation should be of interest to any biotechnology companies that want to do business with the federal government in the future. Scope Part 2 —Is reimbursement under Medicaid a grant of funds by the federal government, such that they are governed by the Act? House of Representatives ( H.B.

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Analysis Chemical Thank You Bavaria floats resolution in Bundesrat urging “PFAS regulation with a sense of proportion”

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As such, they can be found in myriad applications ranging from raincoats, refrigerants, and lubricants to non-stick pans, food packaging, and semiconductors. years for fluoropolymers used in food and feed packaging for industrial and professional use, to 1.5 Under the current proposal, the transitions would range from 13.5

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Prevention and control of non-communicable diseases as a catalyst of economic growth and social well-being in Russia

The Pharma Data

These immense benefits can be achieved through investment in five proven and cost-effective intervention packages recommended by WHO to address the major NCD risk factors. . The results of the analysis show that by scaling up the national NCD response, the Russian Government can continue to improve the situation in the country. .