Researchers at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, Rutgers New have demonstrated that a technology with favorable biological attributes known as phage display could be a viable platform for the development of new vaccines to protect against COVID-19.
A branch of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) has granted $2.5m to 12 institutes across the world for bacteriophage therapy research.
Janssen Pharmaceuticals has signed an exclusive collaboration and licence agreement with biotechnology firm Locus Biosciences for CRISPR products intended to treat bacterial infections.....
Roivant Sciences and iNtRON Biotechnology have signed a $667.5m global licensing agreement for SAL200, which is an investigational biologic to treat infectious diseases caused by antibiotic-resistant staphylococci.