Tag: Drug Development

MicroGEM’s PCR test, which gives results in 27 minutes, received EUA approval from FDA

MicroGEM has been granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the MicroGEM...

GSK expands oncology product line by acquiring Sierra Oncology for $1.9 billion

GlaxoSmithKline plc and Sierra Oncology, Inc April 13th announced that the companies have entered into an agreement under which...

Moderna plans to expand its portfolio of global public health vaccines to 15 total programs

Moderna announces commitment to advance vaccines targeting 15 pathogens identified as biggest public health risk by WHO and CEPI...

Markus Soeder: Sputnik V vaccine project in Bavaria is closed

Bavaria will block the production of Russia's Sputnik COVID-19 vaccine even if it is approved by the European Medicines...

Unvaccinated Djokovic bets on a COVID-19 cure

The Serbian superstar, who became a focus of the global vaccine debate over his failed attempt to enter Australia...

Nigeria is working to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, President Muhammadu Buhari said

Health experts say Nigeria needs to triple its vaccination drive from just over 100,000 doses a day to meet...

R-Pharm presented results of phase III global research program for rheumatoid arthritis drug, novel IL-6 inhibitor Olokizumab

In the framework of the annual ACR Convergence 2021, R-Pharm Group presented successful results of olokizumab in two randomized...

Binnopharm Group invests RUB 2.5 bn in a state-of-the-art R&D hub

Binnopharm Group, a holding company that combines Sistema’s pharmaceutical assets, has announced plans to unite all its research divisions...

Russian scientists developed intestinal soluble capsules

Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are severe chronic bowel diseases for which there are no effective drugs yet. The...

R-Pharm earned runner-up in BRICS Solutions Awards 2021

R-Pharm`s project on the development of olokizumab has been declared as the Runner-up in the category “Good Health and...

Flu Research Institute finishes pre-clinical tests of its COVID-19 vaccine

The Russian health ministry’s Smorodintsev Flu Research Institute has finished pre-clinical tests of its own coronavirus vaccine and plans...

Vladimir Rusinov: the Virus is Rapidly Mutating

Vladimir Rusinov, the Head of the Laboratory of Organic Synthesis of Ural Federal University, Corresponding Member of RAS, one...