BioSpace News Archive

Employer Resources

Integrating AI in life sciences to change employee behavior with Microsoft and IQVIA

In this episode, hear from senior leaders at Microsoft and IQVIA to get their take on how generative AI is impacting productivity, employee engagement and how to mitigate risks.

December 7, 2023
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BioSpace Insights
Policy

Biden Admin Targets Pharma Patents to Lower Drug Prices under Controversial Authority

Following a nine-month review, the Biden administration will issue a framework for the National Institutes of Health to implement so-called “march-in rights” under the Bayh-Dole Act of 1980.

December 7, 2023
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Tristan Manalac
Sanofi Touts 12 Potential Blockbusters in Bid to Regain Investor Confidence

In an R&D event on Thursday, the French pharma is trying to win over its investors by highlighting a dozen potential blockbusters and charting strong growth for the company through 2030.

December 7, 2023
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Tristan Manalac
Drug Development

High Response Rate for Regeneron’s Myeloma Bispecific Marred by AEs

While almost half of multiple myeloma patients on linvoseltamab achieved a complete response or better, all experienced adverse events and 14 patients died due to treatment-emergent AEs.

December 7, 2023
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Kate Goodwin
Deals

AbbVie Continues Buying Spree with $8.7B Cerevel Acquisition to Bolster Neuro

The deal, announced late Wednesday, will provide AbbVie with access to Cerevel Therapeutics’ pipeline of clinical-stage and preclinical candidates for psychiatric and neurological diseases.

December 7, 2023
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Tristan Manalac
Business

How Kyowa Kirin is Giving Employees a Voice in the Company’s Future

Five years ago, Kyowa Kirin set out to expand its North America operations, adding new employees and capabilities at a rapid pace. The Human Resources team ensures employee input is central to managing that growth and nurturing a culture to support it

December 7, 2023
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Britt Byers, Senior Vice President of Human Resources, Kyowa Kirin North America
Drug Development

Merck’s Keytruda, Anti-TIGIT Combo Fails Phase II NSCLC Trial

A combination of Merck’s experimental anti-TIGIT antibody vibostolimab and anti-PD-1 drug Keytruda failed to hit its endpoints in a mid-stage non-small cell lung cancer study.

December 7, 2023
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Tyler Patchen
Business

Avid Bioservices Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter Ended October 31, 2023

Avid Bioservices, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDMO) today announced financial results for the second quarter and six months ended October 31, 2023.

December 7, 2023
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Business

CooperCompanies Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

CooperCompanies, a leading global medical device company, announced financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and full year ended October 31, 2023.

December 7, 2023
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Biotech Bay

Exelixis 2023 R&D Day: Science & Strategy to be Webcast on December 12, 2023

Exelixis, Inc. announced that it will webcast the Exelixis 2023 R&D Day: Science & Strategy event taking place on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EST.

December 7, 2023
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