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Ipsen announced it is acquiring the company and its cancer drugs, including Tazverik, which were approved for two different indications by the FDA in 2020.
The current vaccinations still offer significant protection against severe diseases. Meanwhile, vaccine companies are progressing in designing and testing Omicron-specific booster shots.
The FDA has placed Astellas Pharma’s Phase I/II FORTIS trial on clinical hold after one of its study participants experienced a serious adverse event.
GSK and Ionis released promising trial data showing their investigational antisense oligonucleotide, bepirovirsen, could significantly reduce HBsAg and viral DNA levels in patients with CHB.
BioSpace spoke with three CEOs: Alto Neuroscience’s Dr. Amit Etkin, Omega Therapeutics’ Mahesh Karande and Rain Therapeutics’ Avanish Vellanki about their companies’ employment growth.
Talks between Merck and Seagen are heating up as the former looks to buy the latter, according to a report published by The Wall Street Journal.
The genetically-modified heart of a man who died two months after his heart was replaced with that of a pig had nearly doubled in size, autopsy results show.
While it was a relatively quiet week for clinical trial announcements overall, BioSpace takes a look at some of the more intriguing ones.
Amryt Pharma is filing a formal dispute resolution request (FDRR) with the FDA after receiving a CRL that delays the production of its drug for a rare skin disorder.
Intellia Therapeutics and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals presented positive interim data from an ongoing Phase I trial of NTLA-2001 for transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidosis.
RedHill announced that it will lay off a third of its U.S. workforce in an effort to save money over the next year and a half.
Positive news continues for COVID-19 vaccine development and distribution, with Sanofi and GSK announcing the success of their candidate against the Omicron variant.
FDA releases new draft guidance that addresses Breakthrough Therapy designation and action plan for rare, neurodegenerative diseases.
Researchers and drug developers have searched for a way to deliver IL-12 to patients. Researchers at the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering may have found one.
A new report by PwC projects that the second half of this year will see a “flurry of deals activity across all areas of the sector.”
The Boston University School of Medicine has unraveled details about a known genetic component for the development of Alzheimer’s disease (AD): the APOE4 gene.
The life science industry is growing rapidly, and many companies have announced expansions and job creation. Still, others have been forced to cut costs and slash jobs. For that and more, continue reading.
With the submission of NDAs and BLAs, multiple companies are bidding for regulatory approval of drug candidates. BioSpace takes a look at several of the latest requests.
Biogen indicated it has terminated an observational study of its approved Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm after only 29 people signed up for an expected enrollment of 6,000 patients.
Sarepta announced that the FDA has put the Phase II trial for its SRP-5051 (vesleteplirsen) for the treatment of patients with DMD on clinical hold following a serious safety signal.