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Speaking at a conference this morning, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla suggested that Metsera’s therapies could begin hitting the market in 2028.
Unpredictable communication and a lack of transparency are eroding the industry’s and the public’s trust. The FDA, experts agree, needs to take control of the narrative.
Korro Bio is moving back to square one as a preclinical biotech after the failure of KRRO-110 in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. The company’s stock is down 80% on all the news.
Follow along as BioSpace tracks job cuts and restructuring initiatives.
The decision to pause dapiglutide will help Zealand focus investment into assets that have “the greatest potential for clinical differentiation” in obesity.
In January, AbbVie and Calico’s fosigotifator failed to show significant signs of efficacy in the HEALEY ALS platform trial for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Alixorexton’s Phase II performance sets it up for late-stage success, according to analysts at Truist Securities. Alkermes expects to launch a global late-stage program early next year for narcolepsy type 2.
The plausible mechanism pathway “could accelerate gene therapy/editing development,” analysts at William Blair said Thursday, while adding that additional clarity is needed.
The back-heavy deal includes a $5 million upfront payment for two novel T cell engagers, though the companies have yet to disclose priority indications.
In this episode presented by Slone Partners, Leslie Loveless, Co-CEO and Managing Partner discusses how hiring and the building of executive teams has responded to the current biotech environment.
One of the FDA’s potential approvals this month could break an existing monopoly in the treatment space for a rare growth disorder.
Nearly two dozen life sciences companies that were awarded Massachusetts tax incentives to create and retain about 1,000 combined jobs hit just 13% of that target in 2024. Ten awardees had reported layoffs last year, including Charles River Laboratories and Moderna.
PRESS RELEASES
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)
Once issued, this new U.S. patent covers the use of CardiolRx™ and CRD-38 for a broad range of cardiac disorders, including atherosclerosis and heart failure, significantly expanding intellectual property protection in the world’s largest pharmaceutical market. This allowance fortifies Cardiol’s global intellectual property portfolio, adding to granted and pending patent applications in Europe, Japan, Canada, Australia, and China.
Management to host conference call at 8:00 AM Eastern time on Thursday, November 13, 2025
Near-term applications include combinations with kinase inhibitors (KIs) that achieve enhanced concentration at target sites and synergistic delivery of multiple KIs to the same location