BioSpace News Archive

Business

Global Roundup: Galapagos NV Wins European Approval for Ulcerative Colitis Therapy

Biopharma and life sciences companies from across the globe provide updates. Belgium-based Galapagos NV won European approval for Jyseleca for the treatment of adult patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC).

November 17, 2021
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6 min read
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Alex Keown
Policy

SEC Launches Investigation into Manipulated Alzheimer’s Study Data Claims

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has launched an investigation into Texas-based Cassava Sciences.

November 17, 2021
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3 min read
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Mark Terry
Policy

Three Pharma Companies Seek to Address FDA Rejections

Iterum Therapeutics will head back into the clinic to meet regulatory requirements to refile a New Drug Application for oral sulopenem.

November 17, 2021
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3 min read
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Alex Keown
Business

Science is an Art for Urovant CMO Cornelia Haag-Molkenteller

Her career as a physician and scientist is guided by a combination of logic and creativity.

November 17, 2021
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5 min read
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Gail Dutton
Deals

Valo Health, Khosla Ventures Terminate Merger Plans At Last Minute

Under the terms of their merger agreement, the deal can be terminated at any time. Know what happened between Valo Health & Khosla Ventures before the merger.

November 17, 2021
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2 min read
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Vanessa Doctor, RN
Business

Roche and Atea Terminate COVID-19 Antiviral Partnership

The decision comes after the Phase II MOONSONG trial on the oral antiviral pill AT-527 failed to meet the primary endpoint in October.

November 17, 2021
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2 min read
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Vanessa Doctor, RN
Combatting Seasonal Affective Disorder in the Office

Seasonal Affective Disorder more than winter blues, and there are steps to take to prevent it or combat the sadness and lack of energy. Know more about it here.

November 17, 2021
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4 min read
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Karen Walpole
Career Advice

9 Important Skills to Score a Job in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Finding a job in the pharmaceutical industry can be challenging. Find out which skills can help you score your dream pharmaceutical company job.

November 17, 2021
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6 min read
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Alina Zahid
Business

Longtime Pfizer CFO Frank D’Amelio Plans Exit

Pfizer is initiating an external search for a new CFO with Frank D’Amelio agreeing to remain with the company through the transition.

November 17, 2021
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3 min read
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Alex Keown
Policy

US Spends $1 Billion on GSK-Vir Antibody; Pfizer Requests Paxlovid Approval

While COVID-19 appears to be surging again in the U.S. and Europe, the government is spending billions to acquire antibody and antiviral therapies and edging toward vaccination boosters.

November 17, 2021
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4 min read
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Mark Terry