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VTT develops miniature gas sensor for mobile devices to detect internal air problems

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed a miniature gas sensor that can be connected to mobile devices. Gas measurements made with smartphones will make activities such as the detection of internal air problems easier. In addition, sleep quality will be measurable with greater precision, using mobile healthcare applications which gauge carbon dioxide quantities.

13 Aug 2015

Echo's non-invasive CGM system to be designated as Class 2 medical device in China

Echo Therapeutics, Inc., a medical device company focused on non-invasive continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and associated technologies, today announced that, after numerous consultations with the Chinese government, its strategic partner, Medical Technologies Innovation Asia, Ltd., believes that Echo's locally produced needle-free CGM products will be designated as a Class 2 medical device.

12 Aug 2015

CMC Biologics, PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative sign agreement for development of specific monoclonal antibodies

CMC Biologics, a global leader in clinical and commercial development and contract manufacture of therapeutic proteins, announced today it has entered into an agreement with the PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative (MVI) for process development and manufacture of specific monoclonal antibodies to test for their capacity to protect humans from malaria infection.

12 Aug 2015

Janssen signs license agreement with Alligator Bioscience for immuno-oncology antibody

Janssen Biotech, Inc., one of the Janssen pharmaceutical companies of Johnson & Johnson announced today an exclusive, worldwide license agreement with Alligator Bioscience AB for ADC-1013, an immuno-oncology agent currently in Phase 1 clinical studies.

12 Aug 2015

Researchers create new cell screening method for immunotherapy cancer treatments

Researchers have created a new method for screening cells used in immunotherapy cancer treatments, allowing high-performing immune system cells to be studied in isolation and potentially expanding the number of patients for whom the breakthrough treatment proves successful.

11 Aug 2015

Global Pharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing market estimated to reach $84 billion in 2020

Mordor Intelligence releases their report on the Global Pharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing market is segmented by Dose Formulation type (Solid Dose Formulation, Liquid Dose Formulation, Injectable Dose Formulation - By Geographical Region (North America, Europe, Latin America, APAC, Middle East & Africa) - Drivers, Restraints, Vendor Profiles, Global Market Size, Forecasts & Analysis (2015-2020).

10 Aug 2015

Mallinckrodt subsidiary to acquire Therakos for $1.325 billion

Mallinckrodt plc, a leading specialty biopharmaceutical company, and The Gores Group, a global investment firm, announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which a subsidiary of Mallinckrodt will acquire Therakos, Inc. a leading immunotherapy company in a transaction valued at approximately $1.325 billion.

10 Aug 2015

Mesothelioma.us posts exhaustive list of companies involved with asbestos manufacturing

Mesothelioma.us, an online resource filled with educational articles for people who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma, has just posted an exhaustive list of the hundreds of companies that have manufactured asbestos.

6 Aug 2015

AmpliPhi provides update on cGMP manufacturing facility and investigational bacteriophage cocktail for treating S. aureus

AmpliPhi BioSciences Corporation, a global leader in the development of bacteriophage-based antibacterial therapies to treat drug resistant infections, announced that the Company will give a presentation today at the 21st Biennial Evergreen International Phage Meeting, taking place August 2-7 in Olympia, Wash.

6 Aug 2015

New biosensors detect efficient microbial workers that produce chemical, pharmaceutical commodities

Super productive factories of the future could employ fleets of genetically engineered bacterial cells, such as common E. coli, to produce valuable chemical commodities in an environmentally friendly way.

5 Aug 2015

AMRI’s total revenue increases $89.5 million to 31% in second quarter 2015

AMRI today reported financial and operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2015. "We are very pleased to present another strong financial quarter, with all our divisions achieving excellent results," said William S. Marth, AMRI's president and chief executive officer. "Notably, recent acquisitions, combined with the cost reduction initiatives and efficiency efforts we've made to date, are contributing to continued strong contract margin performance.

4 Aug 2015

Halyard Health’s net sales decrease $389 million to 6% in second quarter 2015

Halyard Health, Inc. today reported second quarter 2015 results and updated its net sales and adjusted diluted earnings per share outlook for full-year 2015.

4 Aug 2015

Imperial Innovations announces launch of pre-clinical spinout company, Orthonika

Imperial Innovations is pleased to announce the launch of Orthonika, a spinout company from Imperial College London that is developing a novel knee meniscus replacement, MenisciKnit.

4 Aug 2015

Array Biopharma reports strong fourth quarter and full year 2015 financial results

Array BioPharma Inc. today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year of its fiscal year ended June 30, 2015.

3 Aug 2015

Encision announces financial results for Q1 fiscal year 2016

Encision Inc., a medical device company owning patented surgical technology that prevents dangerous stray electrosurgical burns in minimally invasive surgery, today announced financial results for its fiscal 2016 first quarter that ended June 30, 2015.

3 Aug 2015

Sorrento to develop and market monoclonal antibodies for North American, European and Japanese market

Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. announced today that it has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement to develop and commercialize multiple prespecified and undisclosed biosimilar or biobetter antibodies from Mabtech Limited, a holding company for premier antibody development and manufacturing companies in China.

3 Aug 2015

GE Healthcare to invest more than $1 billion over five years in enhanced training for healthcare professionals

In developed countries like the U.S., Europe and parts of Asia, healthcare leaders are trying to optimize efficiency, systems integration, data analytics and achieve greater productivity. In emerging economies, enabling access to affordable, basic primary care is often the most pressing concern. Healthcare systems around the world face a wide range of difficult challenges. All could benefit from training and education solutions focused specifically on their particular needs.

29 Jul 2015

CMC Biologics, River Vision sign manufacturing agreement for Teprotumumab to treat Grave's Orbitopathy

CMC Biologics, a global leader in clinical and commercial manufacturing of therapeutic proteins, and River Vision Development Corporation (River Vision), a private company focused on ophthalmology, announced today that they have entered into an agreement for the process transfer and cGMP production of RV001 (Teprotumumab) – a recombinant monoclonal antibody targeting insulin-like growth factor 1 that is in development for treatment of Grave's Orbitopathy and other indications.

29 Jul 2015

Point-of-care diagnostics for Ebola

In a recent DECODED research profile, Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), details how IDT scientists Kristin Beltz and Dr Scott Rose are collaborating with Dr Brian Taylor’s research team at Battelle (Aberdeen, MD, USA) to design and validate a RT-qPCR assay that can detect the Ebola virus in the field.

From Integrated DNA Technologies 28 Jul 2015

Egalet declares pricing of underwritten public offering of common stock

Egalet Corporation, a fully integrated specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing, manufacturing and marketing innovative pain treatments, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 6,666,667 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $11.25 per share.

28 Jul 2015

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VTT develops miniature gas sensor for mobile devices to detect internal air problems

Echo's non-invasive CGM system to be designated as Class 2 medical device in China

CMC Biologics, PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative sign agreement for development of specific monoclonal antibodies

Janssen signs license agreement with Alligator Bioscience for immuno-oncology antibody

Researchers create new cell screening method for immunotherapy cancer treatments

Global Pharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing market estimated to reach $84 billion in 2020

Mallinckrodt subsidiary to acquire Therakos for $1.325 billion

Mesothelioma.us posts exhaustive list of companies involved with asbestos manufacturing

AmpliPhi provides update on cGMP manufacturing facility and investigational bacteriophage cocktail for treating S. aureus

New biosensors detect efficient microbial workers that produce chemical, pharmaceutical commodities

AMRI’s total revenue increases $89.5 million to 31% in second quarter 2015

Halyard Health’s net sales decrease $389 million to 6% in second quarter 2015

Imperial Innovations announces launch of pre-clinical spinout company, Orthonika

Array Biopharma reports strong fourth quarter and full year 2015 financial results

Encision announces financial results for Q1 fiscal year 2016

Sorrento to develop and market monoclonal antibodies for North American, European and Japanese market

GE Healthcare to invest more than $1 billion over five years in enhanced training for healthcare professionals

CMC Biologics, River Vision sign manufacturing agreement for Teprotumumab to treat Grave's Orbitopathy

Point-of-care diagnostics for Ebola

Egalet declares pricing of underwritten public offering of common stock

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