BioSpace News Archive

Policy

FDA Action Alert: It’s a Big Week

It’s a big week for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with plenty of upcoming decisions including Achaogen, GW Pharma, Merck and more.

June 24, 2018
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3 min read
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Mark Terry
Researchers Making Headway in Lyme Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne disease in the U.S. There are approximately 300,000 cases diagnosed each year. Yet it is a disease that affects people very differently and often stymies both diagnosis and treatment.

June 24, 2018
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4 min read
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Mark Terry
Business

Movers and Shakers: Biotech Leadership Changes for June 25

The week of June 18 to June 22 was bookended by a big hiring announcement in the pharma industry. It began with a former Cowen analyst being tapped as chief financial officer of startup Allogene and ended with the retirement announcement of the group worldwide chairman at Johnson & Johnson.

June 24, 2018
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3 min read
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Alex Keown