BioSpace News Archive

Oxford University Researchers Identify Gene Linked to Chronic Pain

Researchers at Oxford University have identified a gene linked to pain. The discovery opens possibilities to develop drugs or gene therapies to help treat patients who suffer from chronic pain.

June 15, 2022
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Hannah Chudleigh
Acadia Surges After FDA Published Briefing Documents for Alzheimer’s-Related Psychosis Therapeutic

Shares of Acadia are up more than 12% in early trading after the FDA published briefing documents related to its supplemental NDA for antipsychotic therapeutic.

June 15, 2022
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Alex Keown
Money on the Move: Industry Invests in AI, Precision Medicine, Ocular Diseases

This week’s money on the move focuses on some hot financing for precision medicine with AI-enabled pathology, drug formulation, delivery innovations and ocular diseases.

June 15, 2022
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Hannah Chudleigh
Employer Resources

BioSpace, BIO Reports Reflect Diversity Struggles in Biopharma

Representation of women in biotech is nearing parity, but this is not reaching the executive level, where there is still stark disparity.

June 15, 2022
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Hayley Shasteen
Drug Development

Global Roundup: Clover’s COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Reaches Phase III

Clover dosed the first participants in a Phase III study of its COVID-19 booster shot, while Global Access Diagnostics, Orbit Discovery, Proximie and more provide business and pipeline updates.

June 15, 2022
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Alex Keown
Drug Development

ImmunityBio’s Patrick Soon-Shiong Discusses Quest to Orchestrate NK and T Cells

Dr. Soon-Shiong and ImmunityBio are on the final leg of what they hope will be the FDA approval of their drug N-803 (anktiva) for the treatment of bladder cancer.

June 15, 2022
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Geoff Herman
Policy

FDA Panel Unanimously Recommends Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna Vaccines for Young Kids

An FDA advisory committee voted Wednesday to recommend both the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as six months old.

June 15, 2022
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Mark Terry
Medical Courier Market Outlook 2031, Global Opportunity & Growth Analysis

Wilmington, Delaware, United States: Supply of equipment and samples related to health care and medical requirements can sometimes be urgent and critical.

June 15, 2022
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Male Hypogonadism Market | Trends and Opportunities | Regional Overview by 2031

Hypogonadism in males refers to a condition in the male body where the testes show a significantly reduced level of functioning than normal.

June 15, 2022
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Home Infusion Therapy Market Demand, Insights and Forecast up to 2030

Wilmington, Delaware, United States: Owing to a high incidence of chronic diseases, the home infusion therapy market is witnessing uptick in demand.

June 15, 2022
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3 min read