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BioSpace spoke with several leaders to gather their thoughts and predictions for the new year. Here is the first installment of this two-part series.
Novartis will eliminate 285 jobs across units in New Jersey. The terminations will take effect on January 28, 2023.
The FDA lifted its partial clinical hold on bluebird’s experimental sickle cell disease gene therapy for patients younger than 18.
Pfizer is rapidly scaling up its AI/ML efforts in a collaborative effort intended to get transformative medicines to patients faster.
Sanofi and Innate Pharma expand their longtime collaboration by licensing up to three NK cells engager programs in cancer immunotherapy valued at more than $1.4 billion.
Psychedelic and psychedelic-assisted therapies in the neuropsychiatric space have stalled for decades.
Madrigal’s NASH drug hits the mark in late-stage trial.
Q1 is the time when life science professionals are ramping up their job search efforts. If this applies to you, here are some tips to help you get a head start and prepare for your Q1 job search.
Ocugen gets the go-ahead from the FDA to trial its late-stage regenerative cell therapy.
Astellas’ zolbetuximab hit the mark in a second late-stage trial in Claudin-18.2-positive gastric cancer.
Covalent biologic company Enlaza launches with $61M in seed financing.
Lilly digs deeper into metabolic diseases via GPCR partnership with Sosei.
PRESS RELEASES
Expanded sweetener molecule development program aims to broaden access to plant-based sweetening solutions tailored to diverse customer food and beverage categories.
• $5.5 million financing that closed on April 2, 2026 together with $5.7 million in capital raised in Q1-2026, expected to provide Company with cash runway into 2027 • $4.5 million of accrued VAT refunds and R&D refundable tax credits from UK subsidiary begin maturing, including $1.9 million VAT cash refund expected in June 2026 • Successful EMA and Australia TGA (ATGA) meetings aligned around use of existing biomarker and pending release of 3-year overall survival data to support Conditional Marketing Authorisations (CMAs) for OST-HER2 in prevention or delay of recurrence in fully-resected, pulmonary metastatic osteosarcoma (“Metastatic Osteosarcoma”) • 2.5-year overall survival data expected to be released during ASCO 2026 • EMA and ATGA have aligned on key design aspects of confirmatory Phase 3 Metastatic Osteosarcoma protocol required to have commenced prior to grant of CMAs or FDA BLA, including alignment on 3-year overall survival as a primary clinical efficacy endpoint • Upcoming U.S. FDA Type C meeting and U.K. MHRA SAM meeting to align with EMA & ATGA prior to Australia Clinical Trial Notification submission for Phase 3, including alignment on 3-year overall survival as a primary clinical efficacy endpoint. U.S. FDA (“FDA”) Pre-BLA meeting to confirm alignment on surrogate and primary clinical efficacy endpoints with EMA/ATGA, including alignment on 3-year overall survival as a primary clinical efficacy endpoint, and seek decisions on rolling review acceptance and RMAT designation following the EMA and U.K. MHRA granting ATMP designation (EMA/MHRA RMAT equivalent) for OST-HER2 in Metastatic Osteosarcoma • OS Animal Health S-1 filing for proposed ‘Go-Public’ transaction and receipt of SEC comments