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On Oct 22, 2020
@BiotechWorld shared
Be Biopharma debuts with $52M to advance engineered B-cell therapies https://t.co/F4TGwWiZDc https://t.co/46VwctXHPt
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Be Biopharma debuts with $52M to advance engineered B-cell therapies

Be Biopharma debuts with $52M to advance engineered B-cell therapies

You may have heard of T cells before, but Aleks Radovic-Moreno, Be Biopharma’s co-founder, president and director, is betting on B cells as the future of cell therapies.

On Oct 21, 2020
@pharmaphorum shared
Ex-Medivation, Axovant David Hung’s cancer startup Nuvation Bio agrees merger with blank cheque firm Panacea $PANA that will take it public and provide $850m in funding https://t.co/XYqPsRGbTR
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David Hung’s Nuvation Bio seals merger with blank cheque firm Panacea

David Hung’s Nuvation Bio seals merger with blank cheque firm Panacea

Two years after quietly forming cancer start-up Nuvation Bio, ex-Axovant and Medivation CEO David Hung has agreed a

On Oct 22, 2020
@biospace shared
How the Biopharma Industry is Tackling the Opioid Crisis #biospace #lifesciences #biotechnology #pharmaceuticals #biopharma #opioid #opioidcrisis https://t.co/GKFnQ9WUK8
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How the Biopharma Industry is Tackling the Opioid Crisis

How the Biopharma Industry is Tackling the Opioid Crisis

Many drug makers are investing in new science and hope to transition pain therapy approaches away from synthetic opioids. Biospace has tracked a few key alternative therapeutic candidates.

On Oct 22, 2020
@BioWorld shared
Be Biopharma launches with a $52M series A to develop engineered B-cell medicines https://t.co/a64BT2Qa38
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Be Biopharma launches with a $52M series A to develop engineered B-cell medicines

Be Biopharma launches with a $52M series A to develop engineered B-cell medicines

Be Biopharma Inc. is looking to develop engineered B cells to treat a wide range of diseases. The new category of cellular medicine is based on the work of David Rawlings and Richard James, ...

On Oct 23, 2020
@BIRAC_2012 shared
RT @venture_center: An exciting certificate course in #biopharmaceuticals coming up, starting on 30th Oct. Attend and get yourself Industry ready. Register here: https://t.co/PETSNxxdbC @aparanjape https://t.co/xquAcRp67y
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(30 Oct - 19 Dec 2020) Biopharma 101: Analytical Characterization of Biopharmaceuticals

(30 Oct - 19 Dec 2020) Biopharma 101: Analytical Characterization of Biopharmaceuticals

Biopharma 101: Analytical Characterization of Biopharmaceuticals -Organized by Center for BioPharma Analysis at Venture Center - Total duration: 6 weeks | Every Friday - Saturday| 1600 – ...

On Oct 23, 2020
@IAmBiotech shared
#GoodDayBIO: Led by @jmaxlevin of @OvidRx, 9 biotech CEOs signed a letter supporting public health experts. Recycling isn’t the only solution to the plastic problem – we need to embrace sustainable innovation like @Virent_Inc and @danimersci's bioplastics. https://t.co/6SggFmZ3Re
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The ‘United Armed Forces’ against COVID-19

The ‘United Armed Forces’ against COVID-19

Closing the week with a call for support for scientists—as well as a look at why recycling isn’t the only solution to the plastic problem. (You should still recycle, though.) Here are ...

On Oct 23, 2020
@biospace shared
Research Roundup: Predicting COVID-19 Cytokine Storm and More #biospace #lifesciences #biotechnology #pharmaceuticals #researchroundup #cytokine #COVID-19 #coronavirus #pandemic #COVID19 https://t.co/YktyX7sF11
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Research Roundup: Predicting COVID-19 Cytokine Storm and More

Research Roundup: Predicting COVID-19 Cytokine Storm and More

Every week there are numerous scientific studies published. Here’s a look at some of the more interesting ones.

On Oct 26, 2020
@FiercePharma shared
Special report: The 20 most influential people in the fight against COVID-19 https://t.co/ZzcOgn70HN
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The 20 most influential people in the fight against COVID-19

The 20 most influential people in the fight against COVID-19

For the pharma world, the pandemic has been a crisis with a purpose. Scientists, regulators, biotech companies and drugmakers large and small have taken center stage as they hunt for drugs, ...