Deerfield invests $130M in Baylor Medicine Deerfield Management and Baylor College of Medicine have entered into a major research collaboration to advance promising therapeutics through the Blue Square Discoveries program.Read More
Charles River to acquire Vigene Biosciences for $293M Charles River Laboratories has entered into an agreement to acquire Vigene Biosciences, a U.S-based gene therapy contract development and manufacturing organization, for $292.5 million.Read More
AGTC expands gene therapy manufacturing capabilities Applied Genetic Technologies (AGTC) has initiated plans to lease a build-to-suit 21,000-sq-ft current good manufacturing practice manufacturing and quality control facility in Florida.Read More
Rare Disease Company Coalition established A coalition of pharmaceutical and biosciences companies has launched a new organization to educate policymakers on the challenges they face bringing therapies to the market for small patient populations.Read More