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Roundworms are the cornerstone of scientific discoveries that have helped shape how we understand human disease and treatment. BioSpace takes a look at advances in C. elegans research.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals plans to acquire ViaCyte for $320 million in cash. ViaCyte focuses on stem cell-derived cell replacement therapies that they hope will cure type 1 diabetes (T1D).
Tonix Pharmaceuticals announced a mid-stage study for major depressive disorder, which followed the June disclosure of a Phase II study for a cocaine intoxication therapy.
Innoviva Inc. and La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company announced Monday that they had entered into a $149-million merger agreement.
The latest Employment Situation report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that employment for healthcare workers is slowly but surely returning to its pre-pandemic levels.
The experimental drug, being developed to treat immunoglobulin A nephropathy, is IONIS-FB-L Rx, which hit the mark in a Phase II study showing a change in urinary protein after 29 weeks of treatment.
HRA Pharma, a Perrigo company, has submitted an application to the FDA seeking approval for the country’s first-ever over-the-counter (OTC) birth control pill.
Sanofi announced positive data for its therapeutic, fitusiran, for treating patients with hemophilia A and B, as well as efanesoctocog alfa therapy for treating hemophilia A.
The study was assessing the investigational drug enoblituzumab as part of a combination therapy for head and neck cancer.
Scientists found that SARS-CoV-2 spike protein in the plasma could be a hallmark of long COVID, suggesting that the virus can linger in the body who suffer from prolonged symptoms.
Weeks after BridgeBio presented positive biomarker data in Canavan Disease, gene therapy company Myrtelle added its own data to the emerging research space.
Partnering is an important way to grow a business, and John Sharkey, Ph.D., newly-hired VP of business development for GeoVax, is well-positioned to identify strong partners.
A silicon wafer offers the powerful insights of the human genome for the low price of $100. Ultima Genomics CEO Gilad Almogy discussed the therapeutic possibilities with BioSpace.
Imago’s early failed experiments investigating the potential of LSD1 in sickle cell disease and thalassemia have turned out to be fortuitous for patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms.
Discover how Eppendorf OEM worked with the market leader in laboratory automation to develop a win-win business model and 25-year partnership.
Seagen recently presented positive pivotal Phase II data from its trial of Tukysa (tucatinib) in combination with trastuzumab in HER2-positive metastatic colorectal cancer.
Dynacure has ended its Unite-CNM Phase I/II trial on DYN101, an investigational therapy for the treatment of myotubular and centronuclear myopathies.
Ayala announced positive data for its desmoid tumor treatment, while Vertex and Dyne announced the FDA had lifted the hold on their clinical studies.
Last year, the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research approved 50 drugs. A new study found that 33, or 66% of them, were supported with genomic data.
In a filing with the SEC, Abbvie’s decision to terminate came after the two firms jointly conducted a review of their next steps for the drug.