A 15-year partnership between Medidata, a Dassault Systèmes company, and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) has been extended by five years. The NCI is part of the National Institutes of Health.
Aspyrian Therapeutics has selected CDMO Goodwin Biotechnology to complete process development, scale-up, and cGMP manufacturing of their novel antibody drug conjugate (ADC).
Charles River Laboratories saw only slight growth in revenue compared to the same quarter last year, which was driven by its safety assessment and endotoxin and microbial detection businesses, and double-digit revenue increases from mid-tier biotech clients.
In what was largely a pep rally for science, President Obama on Friday unveiled his $215m precision medicine initiative before a crowd of industry, government and academic scientists and congressmen.
Early phase CRO (contract research organization) Charles River Laboratories will lay off between 26 and 30 employees following the US National Cancer Institute’s decision to terminate a contract in which the company supplied rodent models for cancer research.