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Genesis Therapeutics and Eli Lilly have entered into a strategic collaboration to discover novel therapies utilizing Genesis’ AI platform.
Denali Therapeutics, Inc. has announced that dosing has begun for participants of a Phase II clinical trial that intends to evaluate the potential of SAR443820 (DNL788) in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
Biogen announced the leadership change in its quarterly financial report. Michel Vounatsos plans to depart the company when a new CEO is found.
Teva announced that it had reached a deal with Lupin over Lupin’s Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for generic deutetrabenazine - an upcoming competitor to Hungtington’s drug Austedo.
Dianthus Therapeutics launched today with $100 million in Series A financing led by 5AM Ventures, Avidity Partners and Fidelity Research and Management. The company plans to tackle severe and rare autoimmune diseases by utilizing antibodies that target complements.
Humacyte’s engineered blood vessels, human acellular vessels, are in a position to take tissue regeneration from a laboratory possibility to a commercial reality.
What sets Verseon apart is its use of molecular physics modeling to enable the atomic-level engineering of new molecules. The company has 14 small molecule drugs in development.
Emergent BioSolutions Founder and former chief executive officer Fuad El-Hibri has died, the company reported.
Enavate Sciences launched with an initial capital investment of $300 million from health care investment firm Patient Square Capital. Enavate is a new biotech investment firm.
Gilead and Dragonfly announced their collaboration today, with an end goal of bringing the DF7001 NK engager program designed for patients with cancer or inflammatory diseases.