After $500M IPO, HK inno.N enters exosome drug delivery via Ilias pact PharmaTher fleshes out ketamine delivery portfolio with deal for on-body injector MIT, Brigham push oral, oil-based delivery gel toward clinic to expand pediatric toolkit SciSparc unlocks nasal cannabinoid delivery via Polyrizon pact The top 20 drugs by worldwide sales in 2021 'The Top Line' podcast: How biopharma is tackling the monkeypox outbreak, insight on nominations for our Fierce 15 list, plus this week's headlines Featured Story By Nick Paul Taylor HK inno.N, buoyed by its $500 million IPO, has teamed up with Ilias Biologics to co-develop candidates using exosomes. The partnership brings together Ilias’ exosome platform technologies and HK inno.N’s drug development chops. read more |
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