The prestigious prize was awarded to Dr Katalin Karikó and Dr Drew Weissman from the University of Pennsylvania.
Only time and data will tell whether the CDC-recommended reformulated shots can stand their ground against the ever-changing SARS-CoV-2 variants.
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Researchers at MIT have developed a printer that can create large numbers of microneedle patch-style vaccines in places where they are needed quickly....
Pfizer’s expansion plan--which the company has dubbed “Project Vitality"--would allow the pharma giant to expand the site’s current workforce of...
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Lithuania offers a range of government support for biotech companies, including 20 years of corporate tax relief for capital investments and seven Free...
December 13, 2022, SEOUL, Republic of Korea — The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) conducted on-site training and consultation for Afrigen Biologics...
It is no secret that drug shortages have been prevalent in 2022. Several major drug products, such as amoxicillin and Adderall, have been in short supply...
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Fujifilm’s CDMO arm, Fujifilm Diosynth, has been on a roll this month as the company has recently broken ground on a major project in Europe and...
The top performers among drugs launched in 2020 were each the first of their kind.
Last year, South African manufacturer Aspen Pharmacare was in a good position, as the company opened new manufacturing lines and started to pump out J&J’s...
Chronic weaknesses in our global vaccine manufacturing and distribution systems may broadly be to blame.
July 18, 2022, SEOUL, Republic of Korea – The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) kicked off a global training course to educate biomanufacturing workforce...
As the mRNA field has become more popular over the past several years, thanks in large part to the development of certain wildly popular Covid-19 vaccines,...
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The flu vaccine manufacturer Seqirus has completed a new facility expansion at its site in Holly Springs, NC, a suburb of Raleigh. The expansion, which...
To purify a product, a bioprocessor can pick from two general methods: affinity and non-affinity. Affinity-based methods use a highly specific ligand that...
Digital manufacturing elements are being adopted piecemeal, mostly by the largest and the newest firms, without full connectivity across the supply chain. The...
A new generation of vaccines and boosters against SARS-CoV-2 may take a page from the anti-influenza playbook, with shots periodically tailored to target...
Biden said the Defense Production Act would help end the shortage by directing suppliers of baby formula to prioritize delivery to formula manufacture...
Stephen Saad When Aspen Pharmacare made an agreement with J&J to make and sell its own generic Covid-19 vaccine much of the world rejoiced. Aspen CEO...
BioNTech continues to build on the success of the company's mRNA COVID-19 vaccine co-developed with Pfizer, rapidly expanding its investigational pipeline...
The Thai Food and Drug Administration will soon review trial results from its country’s first locally-developed Covid-19 vaccine, which uses the same...
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