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A Tribute to a Giant of Michigan’s Biosciences Community
James (Jim) Herbert, who passed away recently, was a founding father of Michigan’s biotechnology ecosystem. He brought to his work, and to his life, a passion, a vision and a perseverance rooted in his belief that biotechnology was the way of the future. In so doing, Herbert co-founded and built Neogen, a pioneering multi-national food…
Read MoreTrialAssure Launches Anonymize 3.0 Technology for an Improved Data and Document Anonymization User Experience in Pharma and Beyond
TrialAssure, a leading pharmaceutical technology provider advancing clinical trial disclosure, data sharing, and transparency, announced that its flagship product TrialAssure ANONYMIZE® 3.0 is now available. ANONYMIZE allows users across the pharmaceutical industry the ability to perform data, document, and image anonymization and redaction using machine learning (ML), natural language processing (NLP), and artificial intelligence (AI)…
Read More90,000 sq. ft. Expansion of Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing’s Finishing and Warehouse Center is Complete
Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing (“GRAM”), a leading sterile injectable contract manufacturer of biologics, small molecules, and vaccines, announces the completion of its finishing and warehouse center expansion. The expansion added 90,000 sq. ft. to the existing 110,000 sq. ft., totaling 200,000 sq. ft. of sophisticated inspection, packaging, testing, and warehouse capabilities. Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing…
Read MoreCayman Chemical Introduces LipidLaunch™, Expands Portfolio of Lipid Nanoparticle Research Tools to Support Advances in RNA Therapies
ANN ARBOR, MI, FEBRUARY 22, 2024 – Cayman Chemical, a leading supplier of research tools for lipid nanoparticles (LNPs), announced today the introduction of LipidLaunch™ research-ready LNPs and reagent kits. The LipidLaunch™ product line is the latest addition to the company’s portfolio of LNP research tools and reflects the company’s legacy of providing high-quality lipids…
Read MoreMichigan Health Information Network Announces Appointment of Janée Tyus to its Board of Directors
Original Source Tyus brings over a decade of experience in advancing health equity, improving access to the Board EAST LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services (MiHIN), Michigan’s state designated health information exchange, today announced that Janée Tyus, MPH has been elected to its Board of Directors. Tyus will bring over a decade of…
Read MoreTrialAssure Uses Artificial Intelligence to Create Plain Language Summaries for 50,000 Studies Listed on ClinicalTrials.Gov
ORIGINAL SOURCE TrialAssure’s proprietary AI-technology can aid in making clinical trial results available more quickly to all trial participants and the public The equivalent of one million work hours completed in less than one day using AI in honor of Health Literacy Month Plain language summaries to be released over a five-week period by disease…
Read MoreAdvaMed Responds to Proposed Rules Governing Ethylene Oxide’s Role in Sterilizing Medtech
ORIGINAL SOURCE WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today released its proposed rule regulating ethylene oxide (EtO) sterilizers of medical technology and other commercial uses through the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) under the Clean Air Act. The EPA also released its proposed update of EtO registration as a sterilant under the…
Read MoreBIO’s long COVID webinar furthers search for biotech solutions
ORIGINAL SOURCE When it comes to long COVID, health care providers and the biotech industry must be aware of what is already known, but we still need to learn much more, participants at an online long COVID webinar co-organized by the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) were told yesterday. “While significant research efforts by the U.S.…
Read MorePhase IIB Bridge and Small Market Applications Due February 28th, 2023
The NHLBI Phase IIB Bridge (RFA-HL-23-009) and Small Market Award (RFA-HL-23-008) Programs can provide up to $3 Million over three (3) years to continue the commercialization of novel products in the NHLBI mission space, specifically towards the completion of milestones necessary to achieve regulatory approval. This work must represent an extension of work completed under an…
Read MoreVestaron Joins Leading Harvest as Program Supporter
Vestaron announces membership with Leading Harvest, an organization dedicated to improving the sustainability and efficiency of the agricultural industry. RTP, North Carolina, Feb 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vestaron, a leading producer of peptide-based bioinsecticides is proud to announce its membership as a Program Supporter of Leading Harvest, an industry leader in sustainability, created by and…
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