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Long an R&D company that partnered off assets, RNAi biotech Ionis Pharmaceuticals shifted in 2025 to bring two medicines to market alone. Analysts are already impressed—and there’s more to come in 2026.
An analysis finds that pharmas frequently file multiple similar patents on drugs, then use them as the basis for questionable litigation against would-be competitors.
The limited supply of this common reagent is set to drive drug prices higher, but there are ways for companies to lessen the impact.
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Jose Luis Casero Sanchez took advantage of his position in Goldman Sachs’ “control room” to gain insider knowledge of upcoming transactions, including those for several biopharma companies.
Expansion said much of the funds will go into its SMiRNA platform to find clinical candidates in myotonic DM1, FTD, ALS, and several other tauopathies.
Amicus Therapeutics is launching a next-generation genetic medicine company called Caritas Therapeutics, Inc. through a merger deal with ARYA Sciences Acquisition Corp IV.
Biomolecular condensates could hold the key to unlocking a number of neurological diseases that have baffled researchers the longest.
Celyad is focusing on advancing chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR T) therapies.
The Phase II trial, VLA150202, evaluated the safety and immunogenicity of VLA15 on 246 healthy adults aged 18 to 65 years old across the United States.
Avanir is developing its future leadership from within through a program it calls “Leading at Avanir,” which focuses on emotional intelligence and situational leadership components.
Peter Marks will serve as acting director of the Office of Vaccines Research and Review at the U.S. FDA following the resignation of two top officials at the agency.
Less than a month after appointing a new chief executive officer, Ziopharm Oncology announced a restructure that has resulted in over 50% of its workforce being axed.