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This morning, Merck hosted a cardiovascular investment event where it touted the advances it’s made in its pipeline, which includes a portfolio that has tripled in size over the past year.
Biolojic Design announced that the first-ever computationally-designed human antibody will enter the clinic. The company will study AU-007 in solid cancer tumors.
Moderna’s CEO Stéphane Bancel spoke at the Boston College Chief Executives Club on Monday and recapped the laundry list of vaccines and treatments the company plans to develop.
Discover what’s in store for today’s presentations at The American Academy of Neurology’s annual meeting, which will include data for a variety of neurological treatments.
Imara stock plunged 40% after announcing the failure of Phase II sickle cell and beta-thalassemia trials and plans to discontinue development.
Stephane Bancel, the chief executive of Moderna, has likened the need for booster vaccine doses to the way Apple releases new smartphones every year.
With the close of these two funds, Andrew Schwab, managing partner at 5AM Ventures, said the firm has raised more than $2.2 billion to invest in the life sciences industry.
Following the ongoing trend in the pharmaceutical industry, approximately 30% of bluebird’s staff will be let go in an effort to reduce operational costs to under $340 million by the end of 2022.
Theravance Biopharma announced mixed results from a study evaluating the use of ampreloxetine to reduce symptomatic neurogenic orthostatis hypotension (nOH).
The company’s shares rose by 29.6% on NASDAQ shortly after the announcement.
FDA
The Accelerated Approval Integrity Act of 2022 (H.R. 6963) aims to remove loopholes in the FDA’s accelerated approval pathway. The bill, however, fails to adequately consider the whole picture.
The delay is related to a third-party secondary packaging and labeling facility that Alnylam planned to use for the launch of vutrisiran.
Alcohol use disorder is common among the population for a very long time. Adial is planning to leverage genomics that can treat pervasive alcohol use disorder.
Norman E. “Ned” Sharpless will step down from his role as director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) at the end of this month, after serving in the role since 2017.
New data from Roche’s study on the use of Ocrevus to treat patients with primary and secondary progressive multiple sclerosis demonstrated positive outcomes.
David Sabatini’s resignation follows a decision from three senior MIT officers that recommended his tenure’s revocation.
Merck strengthened its HPV vaccines manufacturing capacity with the expansion of its facility in Elkton, Virginia. Also, an additional 150 new jobs are created.
Fabry disease treatment is going to get new updates as Protalix and Chiesi are seeking approval. This can be a game-changer in the market. Here’s more about it.
The 2022 American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Annual Meeting kicked off on Saturday and will continue on through Thursday.
Before searching for a job in the life sciences industry, it is essential to understand the differences between working as a contractor and a full-time employee.