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I spoke with Charles River’s new CEO, Birgit Girshick, who observed that more manufacturers are likely to shed their cell and gene therapy services as the market continues to be challenging. Read what Girshick had to say below.

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Anna Brown
Biopharma Breaking News Reporter, Endpoints News
Birgit Girshick, Charles River CEO (Credit: Charles River)
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by Anna Brown

Three months ago, Charles Riv­er Lab­o­ra­to­ries an­nounced it would shed its man­u­fac­tur­ing unit, which has a fo­cus on cell and gene ther­a­pies. And, ac­cord­ing to...

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by Anna Brown

WuXi Bi­o­log­ics has signed at least two new deals with no­table US biotechs so far this year, sig­nal­ing that the ser­vice provider con­tin­ues to emerge...

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by Zachary Brennan

Af­ter three FDA re­jec­tions dat­ing back to 2023, Out­look Ther­a­peu­tics said the agency has re­versed course re­gard­ing its re­for­mu­lat­ed ver­sion of Avastin for the eye...

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Rep. John Moolenaar (R-MI) (Lenin Nolly/Sipa USA/Sipa via AP Images)
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by Max Bayer

A key Re­pub­li­can con­gress­man asked the Trump ad­min­is­tra­tion to re­strict the stream of mon­ey in­to Chi­na’s biotech sec­tor, threat­en­ing to squelch the deal­mak­ing that’s be­come...

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by Drew Armstrong

Gilead has at long last won US ap­proval of its he­pati­tis D treat­ment Hep­cludex, which the FDA pre­vi­ous­ly re­ject­ed over is­sues with its man­u­fac­tur­ing and...

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by Anna Brown

Plus, news about Ag­i­lent’s earn­ings re­port:

☢️ Niowave’s ra­dioiso­tope fac­to­ry: The com­pa­ny has bro­ken groundon a $75 mil­lion pro­duc­tion fa­cil­i­ty in Lans­ing, MI, which...

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