AIG Hospitals to invest Rs 800 crore in new oncology centreAIG Hospitals is investing Rs 800 crore in a new dedicated oncology centre in Hyderabad, featuring the cutting-edge Proton Beam Therapy sys...
13 Jan, 2025, 08.45 PM IST
East Ocyon Bio closes $4.2M Seed round led by Aeravti Ventures and Micro LabsEast Ocyon Bio aims to reshape India’s role in the global biotech landscape, creating an ecosystem where pioneering therapies are developed...
11 Dec, 2024, 02.11 PM IST
Tech millionaire claims to have slowed down aging by DNA editing. Will this technology help humans live forever?Millionaire Bryan Johnson visited a remote island to extend his life. He spent $20,000 for a treatment that would keep him young forever.
19 Jun, 2024, 02.08 AM IST
Cipla makes additional investment in German mRNA biotechEthris' has four potential drugs under development pipeline, of which one is for treating uncontrolled asthma and three other for primary c...
18 Jun, 2024, 07.44 PM IST
Sanofi plans to split consumer health unit to narrow focusSanofi is reviewing options for the potential split, but said the most likely course would be a “capital markets transaction” to form a sep...
28 Oct, 2023, 12.32 AM IST
Affordable gene and cell therapies need of the hour: Dr Kapil Bharti, Scientific Director, National Eye InstituteLimitless potential for future global advancements in gene therapies is originating from India, said Dr David Gamm.
22 Aug, 2023, 12.42 PM IST
Cipla invests in Ethris for mRNA-based inhalation therapiesThe investment will facilitate a long-term strategic partnership between Cipla and Ethris for the development of messenger RNA (mRNA)-based...
29 Dec, 2022, 10.35 PM IST
Cipla to invest 15 million euros in Germany’s Ethris to expand respiratory portfolioThe investment will facilitate a long-term strategic partnership between Cipla and Ethris for development of messenger RNA (mRNA)-based the...
29 Dec, 2022, 10.24 PM IST
Immuneel Therapeutics raises $15 million in fundingImmuneel Therapeutics is working on developing its own pipeline of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapies and other cellular im...
21 Jun, 2022, 06.42 PM IST
Cellogen to bring next-gen cancer therapy to India"Chimeric Antigen Receptor cells represent a cutting-edge technology that holds great promise for cancer treatment. We are delighted to off...
13 Dec, 2021, 08.27 AM IST
Laurus Labs acquires stake in IIT-Bombay incubated CAR-T cell therapy companyAs per the agreement, Laurus will acquire 26.62% stake (fully diluted basis) for a cash consideration of approximately Rs 46 crores, subjec...
19 Nov, 2021, 06.26 PM IST
Pharma companies' charity hope for kids with rare spinal disorderThe rare disease affects one in every 8,000 children. The bigger problem, according to parents and doctors, is the lack of awareness about ...
22 Aug, 2021, 11.11 AM IST
Immuneel signs pact with Hospital Clínic de Barcelona to work on cancer therapyThe collaboration opens up opportunities for co-development of advanced assets to be deployed in Spain and India, said Immuneel in a press ...
13 Oct, 2020, 03.49 PM IST
Indian-origin scientist finds biomarker predicting chemo success in ovarian cancerThe discovery, by Madhuri Koti from Queen's University in Canada, could lead to better treatment options in the fight against ovarian cance...
25 Mar, 2015, 04.28 PM IST
Drug Controller General of India to pharma MNCs: Conduct fruitful clinical trials for IndiansThis is meant to expedite launch of cutting edge therapies in the country, particularly in cases where India has participated during the tr...
08 Jul, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Fortis, TotipotentRX tie up for stem cell centres
As part of the alliance, a stem cell medical board will be created to oversee the medical research programme, ensure execution and monitor ...
14 Mar, 2011, 02.06 PM IST
- Govt may buy MNC drugs in bulk and sell cheap
The government is examining the possibility of barring multinational companies who hold monopoly over costly, patented drugs and medical de...
21 Jul, 2008, 12.38 AM IST