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J.P. Morgan launched its new life science-focused private equity team, Life Sciences Private Capital, to support early- and growth stage biotech companies.
A new municipal law took effect Tuesday in New York City, requiring companies with four or more employees to include a specific pay range in every job posting.
Verge Genomics dosed its first patient in a Phase I trial studying VRG50635, while Stealth Bio’s SBT-272 was granted Orphan Drug designation by the FDA.
Unity announced advances in diabetic macular edema via Phase II study results, potentially allowing its recipients to return to tasks of daily living, like driving.
With $120 million in backing, HI-Bio launched two assets licensed from MorphoSys AG, including the anti-CD38 antibody felzartamab and HIB210, aimed at severe immune-mediated diseases.
Johnson & Johnson announced it was acquiring all outstanding shares of Abiomed for $16.6 billion to expand Abiomed’s cardiovascular technologies and increase patient access.
In a Phase III trial, Pfizer’s RSVpreF, a bivalent RSV vaccine, protected infants against severe medically attended lower respiratory tract illness when administered during the second or third trimester.
On Nov. 16, the FDA’s Cardiovascular and Renal Drug Advisory Committee will meet to discuss the relative merits of Ardelyx’s tenapanor in chronic kidney disease.
Monday, Actinium Pharmaceuticals released promising results Monday from a Phase III trial studying its lead radiotherapy candidate, Iomab-B, for patients with relapsed or refractory AML.
The implications of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) are beginning to show as Alnylam drops the Stargardt indication for vutrisiran and Sanofi’s CEO reassures investors.
ESSA confirmed that Janssen has stepped away from a prostate cancer collaboration due to “operational recruitment challenges.”
Platform technology company Replay, based in San Diego and London, has launched Eudora, a gene therapy company targeting genetic diseases of the retina.
PRESS RELEASES
- Funding combines equity investment and convertible loan - Focus on best-in-class, clinical-stage peanut allergen neutralizing antibody - Further potential for developing Mabylon’s discovery and pre-clinical pipeline programs - Dr. Thomas Hecht has joined Board of Directors
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