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Metagenomi could potentially raise over $100 million if the underwriters exercise their option to purchase additional shares in full, assuming an initial public offering price of $16 per share.
Phase I results published Monday suggest Amgen’s investigational weight-loss drug MariTide produces longer-lasting effects than GLP-1s currently on the market.
The investment arm of the Novo Nordisk Foundation is acquiring contract development and manufacturing organization Catalent to help meet high demand for Ozempic and Wegovy.
The biotech is taking a synergistic approach to obesity with two muscle-preserving antibodies set to enter a Phase II study in mid-2024 in combination with existing incretin-based treatments.
Topline results from a mid-stage study show that 4D Molecular Therapeutics’ investigational gene therapy cut annual rates of Eylea injections by 85% and 89% for the low and high doses, respectively.
The FDA’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee will meet on March 15 to discuss BMS and J&J applications for their CAR T-cell therapies Abecma and Carvykti, respectively.
The Japanese pharma’s financial numbers showed a drop in operating revenue as it signed a $300 million license and collaboration agreement with Protagonist Therapeutics.
The company’s blockbuster cancer treatment Keytruda continues to be a significant boon to its bottom line, according to Merck’s fourth quarter and full-year 2023 financial results.
With one disease-modifying therapy already reaching patients and another expected to soon, several biopharma companies anticipate key data for novel assets in the coming 12 months.
As Vaxcyte targets it’s the pneumococcal vaccine market, the company is facing significant competition from major pharma companies already in the space.
While AbbVie beat revenue expectations in the fourth quarter of 2023, the company reported Friday that its overall sales last year declined as it faced biosimilar competition for its blockbuster Humira.
The pharma Friday reported in-line and new product revenue growth of 9%, bringing in $9.8 billion for the fourth quarter of 2023. Eliquis and Opdivo remain top sellers but BMS is facing the loss of exclusivity.
PRESS RELEASES
• ASCO 2026: 2.5-Year Overall Survival Data • Jefferies Healthcare Conference: Partnering & Investor meetings • BIO International Convention: Panel Participation • MIB Agents Factor Osteosarcoma Conference: Data Presentation
The 6% naturally derived extract is set to be encapsulated for use in patients suffering from treatment-resistant depression under Australia’s Authorised Prescriber Scheme, where no serious adverse events have been reported as of December 2025
Live Presentation and Q&A: Thursday, May 28, 2026 12 PM EDT
• MustGrow has received approval from the agriculture departments of Texas, Utah, and Montana to commence sales of organic biofertility product TerraSanteTM. • Based on infield grower data, the mustard-derived TerraSanteTM biofertility product has been shown to improve crop yields, soil, and potentially the soil microbiome health for nutrient/water use efficiencies.
· Prof. Dr. med. Jürgen Braun joins the Scientific Advisory Board of MetrioPharm AG. · With more than 800 peer-reviewed publications and various prestigious awards, Prof. Braun is internationally recognized as a leading expert in the field of modern clinical and academic rheumatology.
Pharmaceutical service provider receives prestigious management award for the seventh year in a row · Family-owned company once again excels in all four key business areas · Site development and digitalization as strategic investment priorities · Focus on new sources for skilled workers and on lifelong learning
The upgraded platform offers a searchable database of over 300 risk-assessed HCPs, automated research scanning, and new flexible pricing options for mid-size drug developers.
New preprint by Jianghui Xiong, PhD, and the DeepoMe team introduces SteeraMed, a steerable biomedical world model for N-of-1 intervention reasoning across chronic diseases and aging