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Oral COVID-19 vaccine beckons, as ImmunityBio licenses iosBio tech

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ImmunityBio has licensed technology underpinning a COVID-19 vaccine that could be administered orally rather than by injection from UK biotech iosBio. Soon-Shiong said that oral vaccines could have another key advantage as they stimulate mucosal, systemic and T-cell immune responses. “As

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GreenLight and US NIH partner to develop Covid-19 vaccine for variants

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They intend to develop vaccines that provide lasting immune responses compared to existing vaccines. In March, the company entered a licensing agreement with Serum Institute of India (SII) to expedite access to messenger RNA products in emerging markets worldwide.

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Meningitis vaccine comes to the forefront with impressive study results

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The results from a trial, published in The New England Journal of Medicine , found the vaccine was associated with a strong immune response and good safety profile. The response was more powerful than that generated by MenACWY-D – a licensed quadrivalent meningococcal vaccine marketed by GSK.

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Chinese tech giant Baidu licenses mRNA algorithm to Sanofi

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Sanofi has bolstered its push into mRNA-based therapies with a new licensing deal – but not as might be expected with some up-and-coming biotech company. The post Chinese tech giant Baidu licenses mRNA algorithm to Sanofi appeared first on.

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Gilead licenses Jounce immunotherapy for $800m

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Vopratelimab is a monoclonal antibody that binds to and activates the Inducible T Cell CO-Stimulator (ICOS), a protein on the surface of certain T cells that is believed to stimulate an immune response against a patient’s cancer. The post Gilead licenses Jounce immunotherapy for $800m appeared first on.

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Evaxion and ExpreS²ion partner to develop new CMV vaccine

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According to the agreement, ExpreS 2 ion will hold the exclusive right for licensing the CMV vaccine candidate under a possible development and commercialisation agreement. Until 2025, the companies will equally share the research and intellectual property licensing expenses under the partnership.

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TScan Therapeutics Announces Partnership with QIAGEN to Develop T Cell-Based Laboratory Test for Comprehensive COVID-19 Immune Response

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