IDT Biologika Acquired for $244M by SK Bioscience to Fuel Global Expansion
Avidea Merger with Vaccitech Provides New Opportunities for SNAPvax Platform
Published on :Privately-held Avidea is developing next-generation T cell immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases. The company’s immunotherapies are driven by its polymer-drug conjugate technology platform, SNAPvax, which is designed to co-deliver multiple antigens and immunomodulators in nanoparticles of precise, programmable size and composition. This is done so in order to enable the development of immunotherapy product candidates with tighter control over immune responses. The SNAPvax platform is designed to induce high magnitude cytotoxic T cells for treating cancer and chronic infections. It can also be configured to induce regulatory T cells for treating autoimmunity and allergies.
Scientific Industries Announces Acquisition of aquila biolabs to Advance Platform for Digitally Simplified Bioprocessing
Published on :Scientific Industries, Inc. (OTCQB: SCND), a life sciences tool provider, and a developer of optical sensors for non-invasive, real-time monitoring of cell culture systems through its subsidiary Scientific Bioprocessing, Inc. (“SBI”), today announced its acquisition of aquila biolabs GmbH, a privately held German technology developer of smart sensors and state-of-the-art data analytics software for bioprocessing applications under agreed upon terms. The Company believes the acquisition positions the Company to become a leading player in the bioprocessing industry.
Merck to Acquire Maryland-based OncoImmune’s Promising COVID-19 Drug in $425 Million Deal
Published on :Merck to Acquire Maryland-based OncoImmune’s Promising COVID-19 Drug in $425 Million Deal
JHU Spinout Thrive Earlier Detection Lands up to $2.15 Billion in Acquisition by Exact Sciences
Published on :JHU Spinout Thrive Earlier Detection Lands up to $2.15 Billion in Acquisition by Exact Sciences
UMB Startup Breethe Acquired by Abiomed to Commercialize Wearable Artificial Lung System
Published on :UMB Startup Breethe Acquired by Abiomed to Commercialize Wearable Artificial Lung System The Deal Marks Another Successful Exit Supported by UM Ventures May 26, 2020 Breethe, a company built on [….]
The BioBuzz on… Harpoon Medical’s CEO Bill Niland – 2014
Published on :The BioBuzz on… Harpoon Medical’s CEO Bill Niland via original post on 4.4.2014 Given Harpoon Medical’s success and recent acquisition by Edwards Life Sciences we wanted to bring back this [….]
Unknown Future for Frederick Vaccine Company After Recent Acquisition by General Dynamics
Published on :Unknown Future for Frederick Vaccine Company After Recent Acquisition by General Dynamics General Dynamics acquires CSRA for $9.6 Billion Among the giant Federal Government defense contractors that line the DC beltway there is a [….]
Biotech Mergers & Acquisitions Were Red Hot In Maryland This Summer of 2013
Published on :Biotech Mergers & Acquisitions Were Red Hot In Maryland This Summer – 2013 It was a red hot summer in the board rooms for many of Maryland biotech companies. The [….]