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Early-stage financing rounds are on track to hit their lowest dollar value in years as funders continue to eschew risky investments, experts told BioSpace.
A mostly black box since emerging with more than a billion dollars in hand, Xaira Therapeutics is slowly pulling back the curtain, revealing plans to find partners and validate its pipeline.
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After debuting on the public markets with $256.3 million and raking in an additional $472 million, Veradermics has emerged as one of biotech’s biggest post-IPO standouts. CEO Reid Waldman credits the weight loss craze for establishing consumer-driven channels.
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Congressional letters sent to the CEOs of Eli Lilly, Pfizer, Merck, BMS and AbbVie this week voicing concerns about the pharmas’ clinical trials in China highlight an ongoing discrepancy in how government and industry think about the rise of the Asian country’s biotech industry.
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After reviewing the trial’s Independent Data Monitoring Committee, the EMPA-KIDNEY trial announced it would stop early as it met prespecified criteria for positive efficacy.
Two former executives of JHL Biotech were sentenced to a year and one day each in prison after being found guilty of conspiracy and fraud.
Biogen returned the rights to a dry age-related macular degeneration (dAMD) drug to Catalyst Biosciences. Biogen also ended the partnership regarding other dry AMD.
Several biopharma companies celebrate the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval for clinical trials involving therapeutics for cancer treatment.
More pharmaceutical companies are joining to put economic pressure on Russia by suspending some or all operations within that country following the invasion of Ukraine.
Healthcare giant Sanofi and cancer-focused biotech company Seagen Inc. announced an exclusive collaboration agreement to develop antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) for cancer treatments.
In total, FSI XI has netted over $987 million in commitments to drive the success of Frazier’s ongoing investment strategy.
Robert Hollingsworth, PhD, a former Pfizer executive who oversaw the development of cancer vaccines and immunotherapeutics, has taken on the role of the CSO at Shoreline Biosciences.
Biogen reported new data from a long-term extension phase of the Phase III clinical studies of Aduhelm (aducanumab) for Alzheimer’s disease.