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Crucell wins $70M to develop new vaccines

Crucell has nailed a $70 million contract from the National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to develop new vaccines to combat the Ebola and Marburg viruses. That contract will be worth

Developers tout protein manufacturing breakthrough

A joint venture between Crucell and DSM Biologics- Percivia-- has produced a new, more efficient approach to manufacturing monoclonal antibodies and proteins. By relying on human cell lines rather

Crucell reports early-stage success with TB vaccine

Shares of Crucell jumped after the developer announced that an early-stage trial of an experimental tuberculosis vaccine demonstrated a promising immune response in volunteers. The Dutch biotech is

In surprise move, Crucell dumps West Nile program

The Dutch developer Crucell has opted to shelve its development program for a West Nile vaccine after seeing a drop in the number of people infected by the virus in the U.S. That was a surprise move

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Sanofi launches trial of revolutionary flu vaccine

Sanofi-Aventis has launched a mid-stage study of a new seasonal flu vaccine that hopes to advance a completely new method to make vaccines. The vaccine is made from cell cultures as opposed to the

SPOTLIGHT: Crucell, MedImmune strike deal

Dutch biotech Crucell has inked a joint venture deal with MedImmune to develop its bacterial antibodies to treat hospital-acquired infections. MedImmune has agreed to provide upfront, annual and

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> Crucell says you shouldn't blame its technology for the failure of Merck's

Press Release: Crucell N.V. Announces STAR(TM) Research License Agreement With Novo Nordisk

Press Release: Crucell N.V. Announces STAR(TM) Research License Agreement With Novo Nordisk