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Adagio, Aravive, PolyPid, Harpoon, Durect, Nitrase, Kallyope, TScan and many more made major leadership decisions this week.
The quest to develop a new treatment approach to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) may soon be shortened due to the discovery of new potential therapeutic targets by Insilico Medicine.
DiaMedica Therapeutics’ Phase II/III ReMEDy2 trial is on hold by the FDA because patients were experiencing severe drops in blood pressure.
When GSK’s consumer health spinoff Haleon launches later this month, the new business will carry more than $12 billion in debt when it lists on the London Stock Exchange.
Portage Biotech announced Wednesday that it has inked an acquisition agreement with New York-based Tarus Therapeutics, adding four new candidates to its pipeline.
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Annovis Bio and Biohaven Pharma are moving forward with late-stage Phase III clinical trials.
Researchers from Osaka University have released details on how they discovered a unique, albeit strange, potential treatment method for cancer - parasitic worms.
Researchers and biotech companies are working on developing vaccines and therapies for cancer, ALS, COVID-19, obesity and psoriasis. Here’s a look at just some of them.
Merck is in late-stage discussions to acquire Seagen for about $40 billion according to a Wall Street Journal report.
A Senate Finance Committee report shows the majority of AbbVie’s income is taxed through foreign subsidiaries, allowing the company to pay less than half the U.S. corporate tax rate.
FDA
The granting of the EUA comes with certain limitations, as the prescribing pharmacist must refer patients for clinical assessment with a physician.
Lysogene’s Phase II/III trial assessing LYS-SAF302 for the treatment of MPS IIIA, also known as Sanfilippo syndrome type A, revealed positive biomarker data, spurring hope for a potential treatment.
UPCOMING EVENTS
PRESS RELEASES
Expanded sweetener molecule development program aims to broaden access to plant-based sweetening solutions tailored to diverse customer food and beverage categories.
• $5.5 million financing that closed on April 2, 2026 together with $5.7 million in capital raised in Q1-2026, expected to provide Company with cash runway into 2027 • $4.5 million of accrued VAT refunds and R&D refundable tax credits from UK subsidiary begin maturing, including $1.9 million VAT cash refund expected in June 2026 • Successful EMA and Australia TGA (ATGA) meetings aligned around use of existing biomarker and pending release of 3-year overall survival data to support Conditional Marketing Authorisations (CMAs) for OST-HER2 in prevention or delay of recurrence in fully-resected, pulmonary metastatic osteosarcoma (“Metastatic Osteosarcoma”) • 2.5-year overall survival data expected to be released during ASCO 2026 • EMA and ATGA have aligned on key design aspects of confirmatory Phase 3 Metastatic Osteosarcoma protocol required to have commenced prior to grant of CMAs or FDA BLA, including alignment on 3-year overall survival as a primary clinical efficacy endpoint • Upcoming U.S. FDA Type C meeting and U.K. MHRA SAM meeting to align with EMA & ATGA prior to Australia Clinical Trial Notification submission for Phase 3, including alignment on 3-year overall survival as a primary clinical efficacy endpoint. U.S. FDA (“FDA”) Pre-BLA meeting to confirm alignment on surrogate and primary clinical efficacy endpoints with EMA/ATGA, including alignment on 3-year overall survival as a primary clinical efficacy endpoint, and seek decisions on rolling review acceptance and RMAT designation following the EMA and U.K. MHRA granting ATMP designation (EMA/MHRA RMAT equivalent) for OST-HER2 in Metastatic Osteosarcoma • OS Animal Health S-1 filing for proposed ‘Go-Public’ transaction and receipt of SEC comments
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