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Annual Report 2020
This year, The Essentials Report, has curated & analyzed the content published by 108 influencers like SynBioBeta and John Carroll, discussing hashtags such as #biotech , #lifesciences and #pharma.
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Hunting for New Drugs with AI
The pharmaceutical industry is in a drug-discovery slump. How much can AI help?
How to future-proof your career path in 2020 (and beyond)
There’s plenty of uncertainty these days about how to figure out what skills will be in demand in the future. Here’s how to stay relevant, no matter your job.
The future of agriculture: the convergence of tech and bio bringing better food to market
The convergence of tech and biology is bringing the day closer when the most affordable and delicious foods will also be good for our bodies and the planet. To achieve this, new R&D ...
Utilizing Biopharma 4.0 to Boost Coronavirus 2019-nCoV Vaccine Efforts
Scientists are scrambling to develop a vaccine against coronavirus 2019-nCoV and plan to use advanced bioprocessing methods and techniques to accelerate production.
FiercePharmaAsia—Coronavirus's impact on AstraZeneca, global drug supply; vadadustat PRV
AstraZeneca braces for COVID-19's impact on its China business as global health regulators monitor for potential disruptions in drug supplies. Akebia Therapeutics will use a priority review ...
Bluebird Bio Launches First Gene Therapy for Beta Thalassemia in Germany
The US company bluebird bio has launched the first gene therapy for the blood disorder transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia in the EU, with a hospital in Germany becoming its first ...
Vir Biotechnology Identifies Antibodies for Deadly Coronavirus
Vir has identified two antibodies that bind to the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, a disease that has killed over 1,100 people so far.
2020’s Top Employers: Rapid response to COVID-19, diversity, and innovation
Companies that made this year’s Top Employers Survey overcame challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Legend Biotech Names Interim CEO Amid Investigation by Chinese Government
Legend’s CEO and Board Chairman, Fangliang “Frank” Zhange, was placed on “residential surveillance” by PRC law enforcement.
Everest hires ex-Lilly leader to oversee push for Chinese market
Everest Medicines has named Eli Lilly veteran Kerry Blanchard as its CEO. Blanchard takes up the top job at the Shanghai-based biopharma company on the back of a career built around a ...
Five Reasons Why Biotech Startups Fail: How to Avoid Them
Biotech startups are a high-risk venture and many do not reach the final line. Experts explain what the most common reasons for failure are and what can be done to avoid them. You might ...
With $15M Series A, Culture Biosciences Is Growing Cells In The Cloud
Giddy teams of brilliant scientists promising the next generation of this or sustainable that often fail to deliver, but this company aims to use Internet-connected lab equipment to reduce ...
Strategies for Optimizing CRISPR-Cas9 Delivery into Hard-to-Transfect Cells
Getting CRISPR-Cas9 into primary and stem cells can be tricky. To optimize delivery, says Lonza, try using different transfection methods, CRISPR substrates, plasmids, and means of ...
Trade deal could help China’s biotech upgrade, if honored
HONG KONG and BEIJING – Not just multinational players but domestic Chinese pharmaceutical companies are poised to benefit from China’s promise under a phase one trade deal with the U.S. to ...
Deerfield vaults to the top of cell and gene therapy CDMO game with $1.1B facility at Philadelphia's newest biopharma hub
Back at the beginning of 2015, Deerfield Management co-led a $10 million Series C for a private gene therapy startup, reshaping the company and bringing in new leaders to pave way for an ...