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The new space will enable Astellas to establish a global supply chain of gene therapies as well as widen the scope of the therapeutic products it creates.
South San Francisco-based Rigel Pharmaceuticals reported its Phase III Forward trial of fostamatinib did not show statistical significance in warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia
At ENDO 2022, Ascendis will share Phase II and III data showing clinical efficacy for its investigational product candidate for hypoparathyroidism. For this and more, see inside.
Greg Grunberg, who has appeared in multiple Star Wars projects, has partnered with Jazz Pharmaceuticals to bring “The Care Giver”, a video web series, to life.
Results of the Phase III trial showed that Evusheld protected against progression to severe COVID-19 or death in the early outpatient treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19.
UCLA researchers report gene therapy may correct a rare creatine deficiency disorder that results in intellectual disabilities, issues with speech, involuntary movements and recurrent seizures.
Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly came under legal scrutiny this week, while BMS forked over $11 million to settle claims over anticompetitive tactics.
Aldeyra Therapeutics reported that its reproxalap hit the mark in the Phase III Tranquility-2 study for dry eye disease. The drug showed statistical superiority for its two primary endpoints.
Ensysce Biosciences is developing solutions that make opioids safer, and virtually impossible to abuse. BioSpace spoke with CEO Lynn Kirkpatrick about the company’s novel technology.
More oncology firms presented positive developments in their respective cancer research programs at the 2022 ASCO annual meeting this week.
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The approval expands the rapidly growing number of indications for Dupixent, which is the first and only biologic medication with the FDA’s nod to treat atopic dermatitis from infancy to adulthood.
The FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Verttex’s candidate inaxaplin (VX-147). for the treatment of APOL1-mediated focal segment glomerulosclerosis.
Calls for a reform of drug prices have become a regular occurrence, particularly in the midst of political campaigns. Yet a new report shows the median price of a new drug launched in 2021 was $180,000.
Moderna announced its Omicron-containing COVID-19 booster candidate, mRNA-1273.214, demonstrated superior antibody response against Omicron in its Phase II/III study.
Funding this week went mostly to companies with sophisticated tech platforms. Financing rounds will support platforms for tumor-targeting antibodies, genome-scale nucleic and acid imaging.
Annexon released final data from an open-label phase II clinical trial, showing that its drug candidate ANX005 safely stabilized disease progression in patients with Huntington’s disease.
The Tisch MS Research Center of New York has been researching the concept of using cell therapy as a therapeutic strategy to promote repair and regeneration in certain patients with MS.
On Tuesday, the FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee voted 21-0 with one abstention to recommend authorization of Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine.
Code Bio, a biotechnology company leading the way in targeted non-viral delivery of generic medicines, closed a $75 million Series A financing round on Tuesday.