Merck has broken ground on the €250 million Merck Biotech Development Center, a new biotech development facility in Switzerland at Corsier-sur-Vevey. The new facility will be used for biotech development and manufacturing for clinical studies. Construction on the biotech development facility is likely to be wrapped up next year with full operations to begin by […]
AirPHX said that an independent testing lab has confirmed that its non-thermal plasma technology is highly effective in protecting people from potential exposure to the Wuhan coronavirus or novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV). The technology from airPHX can be scaled for the treatment of air and surfaces in large facilities like hospitals, hotels, airports, schools, and other […]
Sorrento Therapeutics, a California-based biopharma company, has turned down a takeover bid worth about $993 million from an undisclosed private equity fund, as per the latest pharma acquisition news. Earlier this month, the US biopharma company was offered $7.00 per share for the acquisition of a majority stake or 100% in the former. Sorrento Therapeutics […]
Allergan has agreed to sell IL-23 inhibitor brazikumab to AstraZeneca and gastrointestinal medication Zenpep (pancrelipase) to Nestle in separate agreements, as per the latest pharma acquisition news. Financial details of the two deals have not been disclosed. The divestments are being taken up in an effort to wrap up the $63 billion AbbVie acquisition of […]
US pharma giant Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) will build a new pharma manufacturing plant in North Carolina with an investment of more than $470 million for producing injectable products and delivery devices. The new Lilly pharma manufacturing facility will be built in Research Triangle Park, and will generate over 460 new jobs in Durham. […]
Below mentioned are the reasons why you should not throw away the used herbal tea bags as they have many beauty benefits and many uses. Let us check how to make use of used herbal tea bags for your beauty woes. Herbal tea has immense health benefits in addition to beauty benefits. Herbal teas have […]
According to a new study published in the special issue of the journal Bioelectricity, most of the human diseases including skin lesions can be treated by applying bioelectrical impulses. The Nano-Pulse Stimulation (NPS) technique works by delivering nanosecond pulsed electric fields to cells and tissues. NPS specifically targets cells to generate nanometer wide pores and […]
Cancer has become a common term nowadays as most of the people are being diagnosed with different types of cancer. Cancer means abnormal and unregulated proliferation of cells from a specific organ with the ability to create their own blood supply and break away from the origin and spread to other parts of the body. […]
Coronaviruses are a group of viruses which are commonly found among animals and cause mild to moderate respiratory problems in humans. These viruses are zoonotic, which can be transmitted to humans from animals in rare cases as per the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Coronavirus is a new virus that has killed more […]
TenNor Therapeutics has secured orphan drug designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its multitargeting drug conjugate TNP-2092 for the treatment of prosthetic joint infections. According to the Chinese biopharma company, biofilm infections associated with prosthetic joints, central venous catheters, artificial heart valves, and other medical devices has become a huge challenge. […]
