Measuring potency for gene and cell therapies is not so clear-cut, and some companies have hit roadblocks in their submissions to regulatory agencies as a result.
CDMO Matica Bio has opened a new 45,000-square-foot facility dedicated to the production of viral vectors and cell-based products used in cell and gene therapies, vaccines, oncolytic therapies and other genetic medicines.
EU systems need to become more streamlined to help bring novel technologies to market - which would in turn encourage investment and activity in healthcare biotech, says EuropaBio as it publishes key policy recommendations for the sector.
The US will play a key role in the development of advanced manufacturing technologies, predicts a report commissioned by CPhI North America ahead of the 2022 show.
The diagnostics and drug development company, Labcorp, is partnering with San Francisco based, Xcell Biosciences, to advance efforts to help clients bring cell and gene therapies to market.
GC Corp, the holding company for GC group in South Korea, has moved to acquire 100% of the shares of BioCentriq, Inc, a US CDMO that designs and develops scalable cell and gene technologies (CGTs).
Thermo Fisher Scientific says its is leveraging the company’s global infrastructure to offer end-to-end services aimed at speeding up the introduction of cell and gene therapies.
While skills shortages present one of the main challenges to the biopharma industry, North Carolina believes its investments in the life science ecosystem have given it a ‘multiple decade jumpstart’ in building a successful biopharma hub for both manufacturing...
Orgenesis and The Johns Hopkins University will construct a cell and gene therapy processing facility for point of care treatment of patients at Johns Hopkins.
Performance Cell Manufacturing, a CDMO with a focus on manufacturing cell therapies, has been acquired by Great Point Partners and will now operate under the name Cellipont Bioservices.
Samsung Biologics flags further facility construction plans, with biologics, cell and gene therapies and next-generation vaccines to be the focus of those new sites.
Protagen, BioAnalytix, and GeneWerk this week announced their unified operations and re-brand as ProtaGene, a CRO partner for the biologics and cell and gene therapy developers, from discovery to commercialization.
Bayer AG and Mammoth Biosciences, Inc., have announced a strategic collaboration and option agreement for the use of Mammoth’s CRISPR systems to develop in vivo gene-editing therapies.
ATMPS Ltd, a UK developer of blockchain-based cell orchestration platforms for advanced therapies is collaborating with US quality and compliance consultancy, Assurea LLC, to develop a fully complaint blockchain approach for end-to-end supply chain management...
Oxford Biomedica plc has announced an extended commercial supply agreement with Novartis for the manufacture of lentiviral vectors for several Novartis CAR-T products.
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and research service provider CTI Clinical Trial & Consulting Services will form a company to provide cell and gene therapy manufacturing services to the biotech and pharmaceutical industries.
Be the Match BioTherapies (BTMB) says it is critical that resilient cell sourcing infrastructures exist when cell and gene therapies (CGT) surge to market.
