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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.
The Roche Accelerator is designed to help companies bridge the gap between idea and proof-of-concept. It is one of several incubators recently founded by Western companies.
AbbVie has redeemed a Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher for Rinvoq (upadactinib), following its FDA approval for adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis in March.
There were multiple leadership changes in the biopharma industry, with several new chief executive officers tapped to guide companies through their next growth phases.
An experimental AstraZeneca drug for Wilson disease hit the mark in a Phase III study in which the drug, ALXN1840, was able to mobilize copper three times greater than standard-of-care.
Female scientists are now quantitatively not getting the credit they deserve, according to a new study published in the scientific journal Nature.
Researchers have been able to use machine learning to evaluate MRI scans and diagnose Alzheimer’s in a single scan. For that and more research news, continue reading.
It’s been a busy month for big biopharma companies looking to expand operations with Moderna, AstraZeneca, Sanofi and more are setting up new facilities internationally.
In an overwhelming vote of support, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the creation of a new department within the National Institutes of Health that is focused on biomedical innovation.
Although COVID-19 appears to be on the run in the U.S., there is still a threat of resurgence. Here’s a look at some of the most recent COVID-19 stories and research.
BridgeBio released early data from its Phase I/II CANaspire clinical trial, indicating that BBP-812 might be a promising gene therapy for the ultra-rare Canavan disease.
The WHO will decide whether to declare a public health emergency following the recent outbreaks of monkeypox, and poliovirus has been detected in London water samples.
In addition to patent cases, partnerships and pledging money to global tropical disease efforts, Novartis scored a win on a combo-treatment for solid tumors.
Regeneron has broken ground on a $1.8 billion expansion of its Tarrytown, NY facilities that will add at least 1,000 new full-time jobs.
DEM BioPharma has $70 million to get started on novel immunotherapeutics to treat cancer following a successful financing round.
According to a recent report, the New York City Metro area is home to 7% of the U.S. population but contains 10% of all U.S. biochemists and biophysicists and 12% of U.S. chemists.
PhaseBio is working toward mitigating the surgical risks for cardiac patients taking antiplatelet therapies with bentracimab, which is currently in Phase III development.
Funding for life sciences companies picked up this week as investors pumped new money into firms developing treatments for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), immuno-oncology, allergies and rare diseases.
Olink said the measurement of proteins at “population scale” provides the ability to improve the understanding of underlying mechanisms of diseases.
Takeda announced it secured 600,000 square feet of research and development and office space in new construction at Cambridge’s Kendall Square.