Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Rebyota, the first fecal microbiota product approved by the agency. Rebyota is approved for the prevention of recurrence of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) in individuals 18 years […]
Seres Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: MCRB), a leading microbiome therapeutics company, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review a Biologics License Application (BLA) for investigational oral microbiome therapeutic SER-109 for […]
Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has edged ahead in the race to bring the first microbiome-based drug to market in the United States, with its product REBYOTA receiving the thumbs up from the FDA’s Vaccines and Related […]
Ferring Pharmaceuticals today announced that the Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a positive vote for RBX2660, an investigational microbiota-based live biotherapeutic studied for its potential […]
Key studies in the last decade have shown that the gut microbiome, the collection of hundreds of bacterial species that live in the human digestive system, influences neural development, response to cancer immunotherapies, and other […]
First described in the 4th Century in China, practiced since the 1950’s and re-discovered relatively recently [1][2], Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) or simply Fecal Transplant is a therapeutic approach in which more or less processed […]
With 400 registered and 60 people on the waiting list, this edition of Probiota, the first in-person since 2020, broke all records. The event started with the best and only way it is meant to: […]
Benjamin Rubin was a post-doc in the lab of Jennifer Doudna—a Nobel-prize-winning scientist who pioneered CRISPR-Cas9—when a colleague got him thinking about a microbial ecology problem. He started to wonder: could it be possible to […]
This presentation was part of the Biotech Showcase at the Pharmabiotic Research Institute’s Annual Event, Pharmabiotics Conference & Partnering. The PRI is Europe’s leading microbiome regulatory science expertise center and was founded in 2010 […]
Introduction In November 2021, US “Interference” proceedings resulted in cancellation of five US patents owned by SNIPR TECHNOLOGIES. It was concluded that the technology claimed in those patents was invented earlier by The Rockefeller University. […]