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Mammoth Biosciences Raises $195 Million, Vaulting Its Crispr Tech To Unicorn Status
Investors are betting the protein toolbox of the four-year-old startup can solve one of gene therapy ’s trickiest problems: getting treatments into the patient’s body.
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - September 9, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Katie Jennings, Forbes Staff Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Science /science Venture Capital /venture-capital Editors' Pick editors-pick Coronavirus Source Type: news

Janssen Acquires Rights to Novel Gene Therapy, Pioneering Treatment Solutions for Late-Stage Age-Related Macular Degeneration
RARITAN, NJ, December 2, 2020 – Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., one of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, today announced the acquisition of rights to Hemera Biosciences, LLC’s investigational gene therapy HMR59, administered as a one-time, outpatient, intravitreal injection to help preserve vision in patients with geographic atrophy, a late-stage and severe form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Financial terms of the transaction with Hemera Biosciences, a privately-owned biotechnology company, are not being disclosed. Patients with AMD often have low levels of CD59, a protein that ...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - December 2, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Innovation Source Type: news

The New Coronavirus Vaccine Is Changing The Future Of Medicine
The success of mRNA vaccines could usher in a new era of medical science — not just for vaccines, but for cancer treatments, gene therapy, and more.
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - December 2, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Caroline Seydel, Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Editors' Pick editors-pick Coronavirus Source Type: news

Researchers gain head start in coronavirus vaccine race
Fast-track techniques used in cell and gene therapies are proving invaluable in the fight against Covid-19
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - September 15, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news