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The FDA has approved Alnylam Pharmaceuticals’ Amvuttra (vutrisiran) for the treatment of hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis (hATTR) with polyneuropathy in adults.
Evotec SE has inked a deal with Janssen Pharmaceutical hat showcases its end-to-end integrated drug discovery and development platform.
Soleno announced promising results of its diazoxide choline extended-release tablets in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome at ENDO 2022.
Eli Lilly’s Olumiant (baricitinib) received approval from the FDA for the treatment of severe alopecia areata, making it the first systemic treatment for adults living with the disease.
Treatments for overactive bladder are not one size fits all, which is why Urovant is advancing URO-902, an injectable gene therapy that is currently being investigated in Phase IIa clinical trials.
Shares of CRISPR Therapeutics fell more than 11% on Monday as investors react negatively to the endorsement of a rival beta-thalassemia gene therapy developed by bluebird bio.
OptiNose announced positive top-line results from its Phase III ReOpen2 clinical trial testing OptiNose’s XHANCE, a fluticasone propionate nasal spray for chronic sinusitis.
BioSpace looks at several companies developing new gene therapies in the wake of the FDA recommending two of bluebird bio’s lentiviral vector gene therapies.
Versanis Bio’s data reveals the results of a pooled analysis, showing that its lead asset, bimagrumab, improves body composition in both diabetic and non-diabetic patients.
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ION582 is uniquely formulated using RNA technology to provide relief to patients with Angelman syndrome, a rare disorder for which limited treatment options are available.
Initial data from Novo Nordisk’s Phase III trial on Sogroya (somapacitan) to treat growth hormone deficiency (GHD) demonstrated safety and efficacy in prepubertal children.
A new study that looks into employment has found that doctoral recipients enjoy extremely high employment rates, especially in the fields of science and engineering.
Ahead of a scheduled Advisory Committee meeting this week, the FDA released favorable remarks about the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for children under the age of five.
While a handful of companies have dominated the COVID-19 vaccine market in the U.S. and Europe, a number of biotechs are continuing to develop vaccines to use as booster shots.
The approval of AMX0035, which will be marketed under the brand name Albrioza, marks the first new ALS drug approved in Canada since 2018.
Genmab’s Phase II expansion cohort of the EPCORE NHL-1 clinical trial revealed that its investigational bispecific antibody epcoritamab induced a durable response in patients with LBCL.
CRISPR Therapeutics shared positive initial data from its Phase I COBALT-LYM trial of CTX130 for cancer which demonstrated safety and efficacy when used to target CD70.
Horizon Therapeutics’ Bill Rees spoke to BioSpace about the scientific discovery and collaboration potential of its new Rockville, Maryland site, which is expected to open in 2024.
SPACs – special purpose acquisition companies – have lost their luster and may never regain it. BioSpace spoke with Neal Gerber Eisenberg’s Gregory D. Grove.
For the second straight day, the FDA’s Cell, Tissue and Gene Therapies Advisory Committee voted unanimously to approve a bluebird lentiviral vector (LVV) gene therapy.