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Scaling Phage Therapy

Codon

Tom Ireland writes about the companies and technologies that are reimagining phage therapy. Soon after its publication, scientists, journalists, and investors were revisiting ‘phage therapy’ as a promising alternative to our failing antibiotics. Read it on our website here. Illustration by David S. Fast forward to 2023.

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Avacta and Daewoong Pharmaceutical expand partnership to include COVID-19 neutralising Affimer therapy

Drug Discovery Today

Collaboration to develop stem cell therapies for COVID-19 and future pandemic diseases

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Antimicrobial resistance with Recce Pharmaceuticals

Drug Target Review

There is a substantial need for new therapies to treat drug-resistant infections without contributing to or perpetuating resistance; therefore, we are committed to developing highly effective treatment solutions that can be used against a broad range of bacterial infections. We are dedicated to expanding our pipeline beyond R327.

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Huntington’s disease and potential therapies

Drug Target Review

This Q&A explores how pre-clinical research is being used to identify potential therapies for Huntington’s disease, a devastating condition that currently lacks disease- modifying treatments. What is the current landscape of treatment options for Huntington’s disease, and how does this potential therapy fit in?

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CRISPR therapy for sickle cell approved by FDA in gene editing milestone

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

In addition to clearing Vertex Pharmaceuticals and CRISPR Therapeutics’ Casgevy, the FDA also granted an early OK to Bluebird bio’s sickle cell treatment Lyfgenia.

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Bayer and Broad Institute extend cancer therapy research collaboration

Broad Institute

Bayer and Broad Institute extend cancer therapy research collaboration By Corie Lok November 2, 2023 Breadcrumb Home Bayer and Broad Institute extend cancer therapy research collaboration Long-standing industry-academia collaboration has already resulted in three clinical oncology candidates.

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New targeted therapies show promise in lung cancer treatment

Drug Target Review

2 Unmet needs in lung cancer treatment Recent decades have seen significant advancements in lung cancer treatment, especially with the introduction of targeted therapies and immunotherapies, which have notably improved survival rates. These can include anti-tubulin compounds, potentially reducing side effects and improving quality of life.