Vertex Pharmaceuticals
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As we move into the last quarter of 2018, plenty of companies are looking at potential catalysts. George Budwell, writing for The Motley Fool, takes a look at three potentially high-reward biotech companies, but along with their big catalysts comes high risk.
Cystic fibrosis drugmaker Vertex Pharmaceuticals forged a three-year collaborative deal with U.K.-based machine learning specialist Genomics plc to improve the discovery of targets for precision medicines.
Massachusetts in general and Boston, specifically Cambridge, is one of the two largest centers in the U.S. for biotech startups and life science companies (the other being the San Francisco Bay Area). Here’s a look at 13 Massachusetts life science companies that are showing both gains and losses—mostly gains—at the six-month mark.
This week had three important target action dates, known as Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) dates, for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The agency got ahead of its schedule and approved all of these drugs ahead of schedule. Let’s take a look.
This week, the Business Journals compiled a list of the 25 companies across the United States with the highest median salary for employees. According to the list, median salaries for these companies ranked from $198,000 to $495,000. Of those companies listed, more than half were in the pharma or biotech industries.
Now that July is over, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) appears to be back in full swing with a full docket of drug decisions to make. There are four therapeutics with PDUFA dates this week involving six biopharma companies. Here’s a look.
Shares of Galapagos NV fell more than 15 percent Thursday afternoon and continued to fall in premarket trading after the Belgium-based company said AbbVie opted to walk away from its cystic fibrosis collaboration.
An experimental triple combination treatment for cystic fibrosis has landed Vertex Pharmaceuticals at the top of EvaluatePharma’s “World Preview 2018” list.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals has substantially expanded the San Diego-based research and development facility.
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