Daily Chemical News Recommendation (Aug 16 2018)
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>> Glenmark in pact with Chinese company to develop cancer drug

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals S.A. and China’s Harbour BioMed have entered into an exclusive license agreement for the Greater China territory to develop, manufacture and commercialise GBR 1302, Glenmark’s bispecific antibody targeting HER2 and CD3 for the treatment of HER2-positive cancers.
GBR 1302, Glenmark’s lead immuno-oncology candidate, works by stimulating the patient’s immune system against HER2 over-expressing tumour cells. It is currently in a first-in-human study to determine maximum tolerated dose (MTD). Enrolment for clinical study is currently going on in the US and Germany.[More]
>> BASF and NMMC collaborate on safe water and sanitation project in Navi Mumbai

Over 10,000 citizens from Turbhe Store, a suburb of Navi Mumbai, will have access to clean and affordable drinking water through the ‘Landmark Project’ – a water and sanitation initiative by BASF, with the support of the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC). The concept for the project was first developed through a series of social dialogue sessions in Mumbai during BASF’s 150th anniversary activities in 2015, and has now come to fruition in an innovative, community-based social business model.[More]
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