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Reporting Q4 and full year earnings on Wednesday, J&J executives hailed growth across the healthcare giant’s portfolio while standing fast on its talc lawsuit and tariffs.
Attendance at the Biotech CEO Sisterhood’s annual photo of women leaders and allies in Union Square doubled this year. There’s still more work to do.
After winning a surprise approval for its hereditary angioedema drug Ekterly, KalVista is confident the oral offering will capture the lion’s share of the market for on-demand use.
Novo Nordisk pulled back from cell therapies last October, scrapping development of a type 1 diabetes therapy and laying off most employees working on this modality.
A renewal of the FDA’s pediatric rare disease voucher program is couched within a massive $1.2 trillion spending bill the House is set to vote on later this week.
Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, plans to open the facility in 2029 to ramp up capacity to make obesity candidates, including the dual GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist CT-388.
Ahead of GSK are Bristol Myers Squibb and Merck, which have already won FDA approvals for subcutaneous formulations of their respective PD-1 blockers Opdivo and Keytruda.
The obesity market and Most Favored Nation drug pricing were among the topics de jour at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference last week, while smaller biotechs sought to assure investors that their regulatory ducks are in a row; Novo Nordisk’s oral obesity pill got off to a hot start while the FDA delayed a decision on Eli Lilly’s investigational offering; and SpyGlass Pharma and AgomAb Therapeutics join the 2026 IPO club.
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As drug candidates discovered via AI move into later-stage clinical trials, the technology seems to be doing as promised: speeding drug development.
Biohaven has suffered a few setbacks in recent months, including an FDA rejection and a missed $150 million benchmark payment, but CEO Vlad Coric looked for the brighter side at JPM, specifically emphasizing a serendipitous discovery that could get the company in the obesity game.
In November, Pfizer was reportedly looking to divest its stake in BioNTech, though the German biotech at the time denied these rumors.
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Strong VINIA Momentum and New CDMO Win Delivers 39% Year-Over-Year GrowthCompany Fortifies Balance Sheet with Recent $19.9 Million Instiutional Equity Raise Following $14.7 Million Strengthening of Balance Sheet via Accelerated Warrant Exercises and Debt-to-Equity Conversions in September
Clinical Trial has Advanced to Fifth and Final Cohort at Maximum Dose of INSTASYL PH-762 in Skin Cancer Trial Positive Pathology Results at Maximum Dose: 100% Tumor Clearance (Complete Response) in One Patient, Greater than 90% (Near Complete Response) in Second Patient, Greater than 50% (Partial Response) in Third Patient Safety Monitoring Committee Issues Favorable Review of Safety Data at Maximum Dose of INTASYL PH-762 Warrant Inducement Financing in November 2025 for Expected Net Proceeds Totaling Approximately $12.1 million, Extending Cash Runway into the First Half of 2027
Session led by neurosurgeon Dr. Fraser Henderson and Hemostemix CEO Thomas Smeenk for the University of Florida’s Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery & Endovascular Therapy (Gainesville)
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