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Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly have been battling head-to-head in an exploding obesity market. They should never have been compared apples to apples.
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Analysts parsed the limited data available for Pfizer’s obesity candidate on the pharma’s fourth-quarter earnings call Tuesday, looking for any nugget of additional context.
After advancing in lockstep through the pandemic, the fortunes of the biotechs have diverged as their use of COVID-19 windfalls has taken shape.
After suffering in the wake of expired tax incentives for pharmas, the island is trying to take advantage of geopolitics to grow its drug manufacturing sector.
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Roivant Sciences, helmed by biotech billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy, launched a new subsidiary, Lokavant, a technology company with the important mission of ensuring that no clinical trial fails due to operational error.
The start of 2020 has also brought the need for some companies in the pharma industry to acquire the next size up in building space as they expand their employee headcount.
Tyra Biosciences, based in Carlsbad, California, closed on a Series A financing worth $50 million.
As is often the case at the beginning and end of the year, a number of companies announced layoffs. Other news is related to lawsuits and an overall positive story about cancer death rates. Here’s a look.
Amunix Pharmaceuticals, based in Mountain View, California, entered a licensing deal with Roche. Under the terms of the deal, Roche will pay Amunix $40 million upfront.
The State of California is considering a measure to sell its own brand of generic drugs in an effort to get in on those cost-savings. California’s Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to reveal the scheme today in his new state budget.
Clinicians and scientists from National Heart Centre Singapore, Duke-NUS Medical School’s Cardiovascular & Metabolic Disorders Programme (CVMD) and SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre (AMC)s’ discovery of a key driver of fibrosis and inflammation in human diseases is now moving rapidly toward the clinic.
Grow Tech Labs is pleased to announce that it is partnering with the ETC3 Emerging Technologies Centre in Vancouver to launch Canada’s first privately-owned plant science research centre to advance innovation in nutrition and medicine.
It can be a bit difficult to predict exactly what the big stories out of the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference are going to be. There’s no telling if some surprise deal will take the air out of the room, but here’s a look at some of the top presentations.
Pfizer and Effector Therapeutics inked a global license and collaboration deal to develop small-molecule inhibitors of eukaryotic initiation factor 4E, also known as eIF4E.