BioSpace News Archive

Policy

Ardelyx’s CKD Drug Clears FDA Adcomm Hurdle with 9-4 Vote

Ardelyx has moved one step closer to the possible approval of its experimental chronic kidney disease drug tenapanor following a favorable 9-4 vote from an FDA advisory committee.

November 16, 2022
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Alex Keown
Drug Development

AstraZeneca Launches Phase II Trial of Anti-TIGIT NSCLC Therapy (Updated)

AstraZeneca dosed the first patient in a Phase II portion of an ongoing trial assessing a PD-1/TIGIT bispecific antibody, triggering a $7.5 million milestone payment to partner, Compugen.

November 16, 2022
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Alex Keown
Drug Development

Huntington’s Disease Continues to Baffle Biopharma

Huntington’s disease might just top the list of intractable neurodegenerative diseases. BioSpace spoke with the field’s foremost experts about the challenges and how to overcome them.

November 16, 2022
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7 min read
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Heather McKenzie
Remote Clinical Jobs and How to Get Them

If you’re considering working from home in the life science industry, you might want to apply for remote clinical jobs. Continue reading to discover seven examples of remote clinical jobs and how to get them.

November 16, 2022
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5 min read
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Franklin Carpenter
BioForest

Sana and BioLife Tout BioForest Region as Best Place to Work

CEOs at Sana Biotechnology and BioLife Solutions explain how being based in the BioForest region helped them be voted one of BioSpace’s best places to work in 2023.

November 16, 2022
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3 min read
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Rosemary Scott
Deals

Kriya Adds Redpin’s Chemogenetics Pipeline to Growing Gene Therapy Portfolio (Updated)

In the acquisition, announced Wednesday, Kriya picks up two gene therapy programs focused on epilepsy and trigeminal neuralgia. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

November 16, 2022
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3 min read
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Heather McKenzie
Drug Development

Reeling from CKD Flop, Tricida Downsizes by Nearly 60%

Tricida, Inc. is reducing its headcount by around 57% to improve its financial standing after its lead candidate failed in a Phase III trial, the company revealed in its third-quarter financial results.

November 16, 2022
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Tristan Manalac
Combination Therapy Advancement For Lymphoma Treatment

Global Combination Cancer Immunotherapy Market Opportunity & Clinical Trials Insight 2028 Report Highlights:

November 16, 2022
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Skye Bioscience Initiates First-in-Human Phase 1 Clinical Trial for SBI-100

- Recruitment for cohort 1 has begun - Clinical trial material manufactured and shipped to Australia

November 16, 2022
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5 min read
Forty-Seven Percent of Persons With Type 2 Diabetes Say a Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) Program Would Help Them Better Manage Their Health

The results of the Diabetes Care Survey, a longitudinal analysis of patients with Type 2 diabetes in the United States, have been released for 2022 and provide important insights into how remote patient monitoring (RPM) can benefit patients with chronic conditions.

November 16, 2022
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