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Partners Summit Therapeutics and Akeso are expected to steal the show at the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s annual conference with data from their potential Keytruda rival, alongside Revolution Medicine’s groundbreaking pancreatic cancer candidate and other assets that could reshape patient care.
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While the pathogen appears unlikely to trigger a pandemic, analysts see potential for Moderna to build goodwill amid a period of political pressure on vaccine manufacturers.
Clinical trial setbacks have limited the near-term opportunities for some of Daiichi Sankyo’s ADCs but the drug developer is betting near-term readouts will catapult it into the top tier of oncology companies in the coming years.
BioSpace analyzed the pay ratio across 10 major pharmaceutical companies to determine which CEOs were paid the most relative to typical employees. J&J, Eli Lilly and Pfizer once again topped the list.
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The Department of Health and Human Services is spinning its wheels, unable to establish steady leadership at three major divisions—the CDC and the FDA’s two primary review units.
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Novartis, Nektar and BridgeBio confirm their plans to restructure their operation, including a number of their employees being laid off.
Cassava Sciences CEO Remi Barbier is hitting back at The New York Times, calling out the newspaper for an article that he claims misrepresented the research of his company.
Pheast, Apertura and Reify Health are BioSpace’s top financial winners this week. Read on to see what money can do!
All development and commercialization rights for MP0310, a clinical stage immunomodulator intended to treat solid tumors, will be reverted to Molecular Partners.
Pheast Therapeutics launched today with $76 million in Series A financing. Pheast is focused on developing cancer checkpoint therapies to fight malignant cells, focusing on ovarian and breast cancers.
Successful biotech companies have a certain way of thinking that propels everyone working there beyond day-to-day concerns and enables them to do great things. BioSpace highlights nine commonalities.
Editas Medicine snagged Rare Pediatric Disease designation for its experimental beta thalassemia gene therapy, while VBL received Fast Track designation for an ofra-vec combination in ovarian cancer.
How many boosters are enough to protect against COVID-19 infection? This question has been at the forefront of the minds of everyone as news crops up about yearly boosters.
Gamida Cell reported that the FDA had lifted its clinical hold on its cryopreserved formulation of GDA-201. It expects to launch a Phase I/II drug trial for those indications this year.
With $67 million in Series A financing, newly-launched Apertura plans to develop genetic medicines using technologies that address key limitations of gene delivery and expression.