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Special Edition: Meeting demand for viral vectors

VIVEbiotech looks to overcome challenges related to LVV production

By Jane Byrne

VIVEbiotech, a lentivirus-specialized contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that produces vectors for projects from early-stage to GMP production, is working on enhancing intrinsic lentivirus characteristics and streamlining the process....

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AGC Biologics acquires Colorado CGT facility

By Rachel Arthur

CDMO AGC Biologics has acquired a commercial manufacturing facility in Longmont, Colorado: giving it significant additional capacity and space to expand its global end-to-end cell and gene therapy offering.

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Generate looks to in-house stem cell manufacturing

By Jane Byrne

Generate Life Sciences is establishing a GMP facility in La Jolla, California that it says will enable end-to-end manufacturing of newborn stem cell biologics, bolstering supply and safeguarding clinical research.

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Sartorius acquires majority stake in CellGenix

By Rachel Arthur

Sartorius is strengthening its product portfolio for cell and gene therapies with the acquisition of a majority stake in German reagent manufacturer CellGenix.