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Merck to invest $1 billion in U.S. drug manufacturing plant
It will build a Wilmington, Delaware facility dedicated to making its cancer drug, Keytruda, for U.S. patients.
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Plant fibers may help IBD drugs reach the lower gut
In 2021, Sly, biochemistry professor Harry Brumer, and a group of other researchers at the UBC developed GlycoCage, a ...
Merck plans to move manufacturing of its biggest drug, Keytruda, to a new US factory and lab in Delaware
Merck, the New Jersey-based drug giant, is spending $1 billion on a new Delaware factory to bring production of its ...
Indigenous knowledge helps biotech find new drugs. This grad student wants those companies to give back
As a descendant of an Indigenous Amazonian tribe, Maria Astolfi was concerned about research she conducted as a graduate ...
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Amgen to expand Ohio biotech manufacturing plant
The biotechnology company announced in December plans to invest $1 billion to build a second drug substance manufacturing plant in Holly Springs, North Carolina. Amgen also has manufacturing ...
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Targeting GI Drug Delivery with GlycoCaging Could Improve IBD Treatments
Researchers say GlycoCaging may offer a route to rescue promising drug candidates that currently show unacceptable systemic ...
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Merck to invest $1 billion in U.S. drug manufacturing plant
Merck is investing $1 billion to build a U.S. plant in Delaware ... ingredients used in the making of such medicines. The drug maker on Tuesday announced a new 470,000-square-foot facility ...