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Several employees at three biopharma firms are not having a very good week, as Zealand Pharma, Merck and Orchard Therapeutics all announced job cuts.
In a meeting of the FDA’s Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs Advisory Committee, six members voted not to approve the NDA for Amylyx’s ALS candidate, AMX0035, while four voted in favor.
The FDA has rejected Cambridge, Mass.-based Akebia Therapeutics’ New D2rug Application (NDA) for vadadustat, a therapeutic for anemia due to chronic kidney disease (CKD).
A meeting with an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patient in Israel who could only speak with the assistance of a computer changed the life and direction of NeuroSense CEO Alon Ben-Noon.
This week, money moved in the form of equity financing, upfront partnership payments, nonprofit donations and federal funding.
Merck announced that it will be laying off 143 people from the Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Acceleron.
Orchard Therapeutics announced today that it intends to focus its hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) gene therapy platform exclusively on severe neurometabolic diseases and early research programs.
Biogen will await word after submitting the final study protocol for its confirmatory Phase IV ENVISION trial of Aduhelm to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
A team at the University of California, San Diego developed a drug screening method to help determine why Alzheimer’s drugs fail. The system analyzes disease mechanisms in human neurons.
Researchers have developed a new form of UV light that is safe for people but decreased the level of indoor airborne microbes by more than 98% in less than five minutes.
Successfully managing Gen Z employees in the workplace requires knowing about their distinctive traits and the factors that set them apart.
Despite being represented in clinical research, no solutions have been found to circumvent the effects of Alopecia areata. However, there may be hope.