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After years of contraction, investors see biotech reentering a growth cycle driven by scientific progress, asset quality and renewed conviction in oncology, obesity and neuroscience innovation.
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With the biopharma industry performing better of late, analysts, executives and other industry watchers are “cautiously optimistic”—a term heard all over the streets of San Francisco at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference earlier this month.
Attendance at the Biotech CEO Sisterhood’s annual photo of women leaders and allies in Union Square doubled this year. There’s still more work to do.
After winning a surprise approval for its hereditary angioedema drug Ekterly, KalVista is confident the oral offering will capture the lion’s share of the market for on-demand use.
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Intercept Pharmaceuticals is currently undergoing a leadership transition, with the company’s Chief Operating officer Jerome Durso taking the helm of the company as its newest President and Chief Executive Officer.
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Cambridge-based Faze Medicines, the biotechnology company that develops therapeutics based on biomolecular condensates, announced today that it has raised $81 million in a Series A round of financing.
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Documents related to the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech that were in possession of the European Medicines Agency have been accessed by hackers.
The consumer’s group Public Citizen demanded the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) for the U.S. Department of Health and Human (HHS) conduct an investigation.
December is bringing frost in the North and plenty of cold, hard cash for these life sciences companies.
SciNeuro Pharmaceuticals, based in Shanghai, China, launched with a $100 million Series A financing.
The funds will be used to support the development of the company’s REMaster technology platform. In addition, Remix will now be able to advance its pipeline of RNA processing targeted therapeutics as well.
Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) have been at the forefront of the national conversation during this momentous year, so BioSpace felt it imperative to reach out to employees in the life sciences industry on this subject in our wide-ranging Fall 2020 Diversity and Inclusion Survey.