CARLSBAD, Calif. – Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American and TASE: LCTX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel allogeneic, or “off the shelf,” cell therapies for serious medical conditions, announced the receipt of a novel, induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) line containing hypoimmunity edits, from Factor Bioscience Inc. (“Factor”). Generation of the line marks a successful milestone in the strategic collaboration between the two companies, under which Factor developed a proprietary, genetically engineered iPSC line that Lineage can utilize for differentiation into certain cell transplant product candidates. [Read more…]
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Cellistic Launches Three New iPSC-based GMP Manufacturing Platforms to advance Immuno-Oncology and Regenerative Cell Therapies
Belgium, Mont Saint-Guibert, 13 January 2026 – Cellistic, a global leader in allogeneic iPSC-derived cell therapy manufacturing, today announced the launch of three new iPSC-derived GMP cell therapy manufacturing platforms: Echo™-T, Echo™-Cardio, and Echo™-Endothelial. The new platforms are designed to advance cell therapies and drive progress across immuno-oncology and regenerative medicine.Building on the success of the Cellistic Echo™-NK manufacturing platform for natural killer (NK) cells, the expanded Cellistic Echo™ portfolio leverages the company’s GMP manufacturing expertise and its EMA-certified, FDA- and PMDA-compliant manufacturing facility. Through dedicated platform development, these capabilities are extended to deliver scalable solutions across additional immune and regenerative cell types.
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TheWell Bioscience and PeptiGrowth Enter into Marketing Collaboration Agreement to Advance Next-Generation Cell Culture Solutions
Monmouth Junction, NJ and Tokyo, Japan — January 7, 2026 — TheWell Bioscience Inc., a biotechnology company pioneering next-generation animal-free biofunctional hydrogels, and PeptiGrowth Inc., a leader in innovative synthetic peptide growth factors, today announced that the two companies have entered into a Marketing Collaboration Agreement to jointly promote cutting-edge solutions for stem cell culture, organoid development, and cell therapy manufacturing. [Read more…]
PeptiGrowth Inc. is Launching a Novel Synthetic Peptide: IL-15 alternative peptide
January 6, 2026, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo — PeptiGrowth Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President: Jun Minamitani) has successfully developed a novel synthetic peptide called “IL-15 alternative peptide” which is functionally equivalent to recombinant interleukin 15 (IL-15). This product will be on the market in December 2025. [Read more…]
Novo Nordisk Ends $598M Heartseed Partnership to Refocus Strategic Priorities
Sadly, Novo Nordisk has ended its $598 million collaboration with Tokyo-based biotech Heartseed, marking a major shift in its approach to regenerative medicine and iPSCs, specifically. The cancelled partnership, originally launched in 2021, was focused on developing an allogeneic induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived therapy for heart failure called “HS-001”.
Novo’s decision to terminate the deal, announced by Heartseed in a securities filing this week, was attributed to “strategic reviews and business shifts” under the company’s new CEO, Mike Doustdar. The move ends a four-year partnership that once represented a bold leap into regenerative medicine for Novo Nordisk. [Read more…]
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