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A recent study found that over a span of ten years, the FDA approved cancer drugs approximately eight months earlier than the same drugs were greenlit by the European Commission (EC).
Since 2020, the life sciences industry has worked to rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic. But one sector’s growth has far outpaced the others–the biotech industry.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Redx Pharma and Omega Therapeutics are pushing forward with their cancer treatments with Investigational New Drug approval and IND application submission.
Industry lobbyists urge Congress to approve a plan that will allow companies not yet generating revenue from their assets to sell NOL carryforwards to larger companies.
Immunic released favorable updated results for the Phase II EMPhASIS clinical trial investigating the safety and efficacy of vidofludimus calcium to treat relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.
Third Rock Ventures Fund VI, providing the company with $1.1 billion to invest in new life science companies. This brings Third Rock to a total of $3.8 billion across its venture funds.
Boehringer Ingelheim signed an option to acquire Trutino Biosciences for an undisclosed amount if certain milestones under its existing partnership are achieved.
The World Health Organization is giving the monkeypox virus a new name soon in an attempt to quell the stigma and discrimination that might go with it.
Biopharma has been stepping up research and drug development against COVID-19 -though results haven’t always been encouraging. Here are the latest stories from this space:
MorphoSys is having a busy week after entering into an equity participation agreement with HIBio and a supply agreement and clinical collaboration with Pfizer and Incyte.
Black/African American hematological cancer patients tend to have the worst outcomes. This is partly driven by a lack of access to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant and available donors.
The model has been validated against clinically relevant IBD therapies to demonstrate efficacy and mechanism of action, enabling drug developers to gain more accurate therapeutic insights.
Dren Bio announced the completion a of $65M Series B financing round. New investors include Pfizer, ArrowMark Partners and Revelation Partners.
Despite geopolitical tensions, the pharmaceutical industry sees China as a land of opportunity and some largely surmountable challenges.
In a unanimous vote, a panel of FDA advisors voted to recommend the approval of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for children between the ages of six and 17 years old.
MorphoSys U.S. Inc., Pfizer and Incyte are teaming up to test Pfizer’s TTI-622 in conjunction with Monjuvi plus lenalidomide in patients with lymphoma.
The annual BIO convention has returned, bringing thousands of life sciences companies worldwide to the annual networking event that could spark collaborations and deals.
Day One Biopharmaceuticals announced positive early data assessing tovorafenib as a once-a-week treatment in people aged six months to 25 years with relapsed or progressive pediatric low-grade glioma.
Researchers from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute looked deeper into a non-coding portion of the human genome, uncovering mechanisms that might drive or suppress cancer development.
On Tuesday, Stealth Biotherapeutics announced that it plans to meet with the FDA to discuss a potential NDA for its therapeutic, elamipretide, which is intended to treat Barth syndrome.