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The protein eIF4A3 may hold the key for future cancer treatments, Karolinska researchers find.

Mission Therapeutics is specialised in identifying disiease-relevant DUBs and DUB inhibitors. © Mission Therapeutics

British drug developer Mission Therapeutics plc has bagged a $20m milestone payment from Abbvie within the companies’ neurodegenerative disease collaboration.

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The big pharma company is shelling out US$1.5bn in the acquisition of US screening specialist Vividion Therapeutics.

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Belgian semiconductor specialist Spectricity BV has baged €14m  to speed up the development of mobile hyperspectral sensors for medical applications.

Paul Hudson, CEO of Sanofi. © Sanofi

Sanofi further launches into the messenger RNA space with US$3.2bn buy-out of mRNA pioneer Translate Bio.

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Efficient and reliable scale-up is one of the major hurdles in modern biotechnology. Engineering parameters such as impeller tip speed, oxygen transfer rate, impeller power number (Np) and the impeller power consumption per volume (P/V) are just a few of the parameters that need to be considered to ensure a successful tech transfer from bench to pilot and production scale. The BioFlo® 720 bioreactor control system was designed to save time and to mitigate risks.

Abcam's US homebase in Waltham. © Abcam plc

Life sciences tool provider Abcam plc has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire BioVision, Inc. for $340m.

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This white paper explores vaccine development during a pandemic, a response to complex challenges that traditional manufacturing methods won’t solve.