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The Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation has announced that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded a 2-year grant of $471,858 to principal investigator Frans Walther for further development of an aerosolized synthetic lung surfactant… Read more . . .
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CDMO Lonza has joined the International Pharmaceutical Aerosol Consortium on Regulation & Science (IPAC-RS), the company said. In the announcement of its IPAC-RS membership, Lonza specifically noted its planned participation in discussions related to particle… Read more . . .
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The Indian Ministry of Science & Technology’s Technology Development Board (TDB) has signed a development and commercialization agreement with Hyderabad-based Sapigen Biologix, committing ₹100 crores to development of a novel intranasal vaccine against COVID-19 and… Read more . . .
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OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma will provide an additional $11 million to non-profit Harm Reduction Therapeutics (HRT) for continued development of HRT’s HRT001 naloxone nasal spray for the reversal of opioid overdose. The additional funding was… Read more . . .
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Virpax has announced an expansion of its license agreement with Nanomerics to add worldwide rights to AnQlar nasal spray, an antiviral mucoadhesive polymer derived from chitosan. The original license agreement, which was announced in August… Read more . . .
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Funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management will provide $100 million in funding to Impel NeuroPharma, with $50 million of that amount in cash up front as part of a royalty agreement on net sales of… Read more . . .
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A Swiss-German consortium led by Volker Thiel of the Institute of Virology and Immunology and the University of Bern has partnered with Swiss startup RocketVax to develop two live attenuated intranasal vaccine candidates against SARS-CoV-2… Read more . . .
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TFF Pharmaceuticals said that the company has entered into an additional Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) and the Geneva Foundation for formulation of an intranasal dry powder… Read more . . .
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Declaring that it is “determined to grow its portfolio in the complex generics space,” Novartis generics division Sandoz announced its acquisition of device device developer Coalesce Product Development. Coalesce’s inhaler technology include MDI, breath-actuated MDI,… Read more . . .
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In December 2021, inhaled drug developer Aerami Therapeutics announced that it would go public by merging with FoxWayne Enterprises Acquisition Corp, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). The two companies have now announced that the deal… Read more . . .
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