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  Drug Development

  Wave ALS Update Delights Industry Observers, Investors

  The company’s shares rose by 29.6% on NASDAQ shortly after the announcement.

  April 5, 2022

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  Vanessa Doctor, RN
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  Drug Development

  Theravance Narrows Focus to Multiple System Atrophy Subset Following Mixed Results from the Ampreloxetine Study

  Theravance Biopharma announced mixed results from a study evaluating the use of ampreloxetine to reduce symptomatic neurogenic orthostatis hypotension (nOH).

  April 5, 2022

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  Jazmine Colatriano M.S.
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  Business

  5AM Ventures Pumps Another $750 Million into Life Sciences Industry

  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.

  April 5, 2022

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  Alex Keown
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  Policy

  COVID-19 Update: Senate Agrees to $10B in Funding, Moderna CEO Talks Boosters

  Stephane Bancel, the chief executive of Moderna, has likened the need for booster vaccine doses to the way Apple releases new smartphones every year.

  April 5, 2022

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  4 min read

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  Vanessa Doctor, RN
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  Drug Development

  With mRNA Advancing, Bancel Tells Friends “Don’t Die” in Next 10 Years

  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.

  April 5, 2022

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  Hayley Shasteen
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  Drug Development

  Merck Sets $10 Billion Target for Cardiovascular Pipeline by Mid-2030

  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.

  April 5, 2022

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  Alex Keown
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  Career Advice

  How and Why Employees with Disabilities Can Ask for Accommodations

  Requesting disability accommodations is vital for your success in the workplace. You can find out everything about how to ask for accommodations in our guide.

  April 5, 2022

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  Franklin Carpenter
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  Drug Development

  Imara Left Reassessing After Sickle Cell and Beta-Thalassemia Trials Disappoint

  Imara stock plunged 40% after announcing the failure of Phase II sickle cell and beta-thalassemia trials and plans to discontinue development.

  April 5, 2022

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  Mark Terry
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  Drug Development

  Argenx, Pharma Two B, SanBio Present at AAN

  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.

  April 5, 2022

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  Hannah Chudleigh
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  Genetown

  First-Ever Computationally-Designed Antibody Enters Clinical Trials

  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.

  April 5, 2022

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  Mark Terry