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Researchers from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute looked deeper into a non-coding portion of the human genome, uncovering mechanisms that might drive or suppress cancer development.
On Tuesday, Stealth Biotherapeutics announced that it plans to meet with the FDA to discuss a potential NDA for its therapeutic, elamipretide, which is intended to treat Barth syndrome.
The FDA has approved Alnylam Pharmaceuticals’ Amvuttra (vutrisiran) for the treatment of hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis (hATTR) with polyneuropathy in adults.
Evotec SE has inked a deal with Janssen Pharmaceutical hat showcases its end-to-end integrated drug discovery and development platform.
Soleno announced promising results of its diazoxide choline extended-release tablets in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome at ENDO 2022.
Eli Lilly’s Olumiant (baricitinib) received approval from the FDA for the treatment of severe alopecia areata, making it the first systemic treatment for adults living with the disease.
Treatments for overactive bladder are not one size fits all, which is why Urovant is advancing URO-902, an injectable gene therapy that is currently being investigated in Phase IIa clinical trials.
Shares of CRISPR Therapeutics fell more than 11% on Monday as investors react negatively to the endorsement of a rival beta-thalassemia gene therapy developed by bluebird bio.
OptiNose announced positive top-line results from its Phase III ReOpen2 clinical trial testing OptiNose’s XHANCE, a fluticasone propionate nasal spray for chronic sinusitis.
BioSpace looks at several companies developing new gene therapies in the wake of the FDA recommending two of bluebird bio’s lentiviral vector gene therapies.
Versanis Bio’s data reveals the results of a pooled analysis, showing that its lead asset, bimagrumab, improves body composition in both diabetic and non-diabetic patients.
ION582 is uniquely formulated using RNA technology to provide relief to patients with Angelman syndrome, a rare disorder for which limited treatment options are available.
PRESS RELEASES
New START site to be established in collaboration with Baptist Health Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute will bring novel oncology therapies closer to patients across South Florida
• Augurex’s SPINEstat® (Anti-14-3-3eta Multiplex for axial spondyloarthritis) test has been selected as a finalist in the ADLM 2026 Disruptive Technology Award, one of laboratory medicine’s most competitive recognition programs. • Augurex will present at ADLM 2026 on July 27 in Anaheim, CA, with a dedicated finalist kiosk on the Expo Floor July 28–30. • The recognition underscores Augurex’s leadership in developing biomarker-driven diagnostics that address critical unmet needs across autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.
