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Advanced Cell Sorting Balances Precision, Scale, and Simplicity
Within complex biological samples, the most important cells are often the hardest to find. Identifying, characterizing, and isolating rare or…
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Texas Biomed Enters Into a CRADA with U.S. Dept. of War to Help Protect Against Biological Threats
Credit: Top Microbial Stock/Getty Images Texas Biomedical Research Institute signed a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) with the U.S.…
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Epitope Editing Strategy Could Enable Less Toxic Stem Cell Transplants
Credit: JUAN GAERTNER/ SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/ Getty Images Stem cell transplantation and gene therapy are among the most powerful curative…
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Fujifilm Selected with Six Others in FDA PreCheck Pilot Manufacturing Program
Credit: Fujifilm Biotechnologies Fujifilm Biotechnologies reports that its commercial-scale cell culture manufacturing facility in Holly Springs, NC, has been selected…
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Interface Mismatches Remain Key Barrier to Continuous Bioprocessing
Achieving end-to-end continuous bioprocessing without introducing surges and pooling remains a goal for biomanufacturers. As they transition from vat to…
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Local PBMC Isolation Enables Four-Hour Processing in San Diego
Fast, local cryopreservation is a consistent bottleneck for autologous cell therapy developers, even in major cell and gene therapy hubs.…
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Plant Expression Platforms May Be Better Option for Biopharma in the Global South
Mammalian cell-based manufacturing systems cannot meet the needs of the Global South, say researchers, who suggest that local production with…
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Perfusion Technologies Gain Momentum in Biomanufacturing
Perfusion-based manufacturing is gaining traction across the biopharmaceutical industry as companies seek to boost biologics output, improve product quality, and…
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Oligonucleotide Therapeutic Industry Readies Itself to Move to the Next Phase
Synthetic oligonucleotide therapeutics are now validated for treating a wider range of diseases and, as companies move to larger-scale development,…
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Astrocytes Preserve Memory Persistence Through Ankyrin-2 Protein in Mice
The main cells of the brain: yellow: neurons; orange: astrocytes; gray: oligodendrocytes; white: microglia [selvanegra/Getty Images] Although scientists have long…