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Fallout from the resignation of FDA Commissioner Marty Makary continues as several other senior regulators are removed from their posts; pharma’s top paid CEOs make up to 358 times more than their employees; Revolution Medicine’s pancreatic cancer results highlight movement in the deadly disease space; more.
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Biotech is increasingly financed, governed and regulated as though it were a mature pharmaceutical industry rather than a discovery system built around scientific uncertainty. Structural changes are needed to sustain the sector’s strategic innovation.
BioSpace examines how the FDA approval of Eli Lilly’s oral obesity drug Foundayo has ignited a key race with Novo Nordisk.
Nusano will bring a massive new radioisotope facility in Salt Lake City online by the end of the year, establishing a supply of starting materials for the next generation of radiopharmaceuticals.
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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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The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit Monday against Eli Lilly and Co. alleging the company refused to hire older workers for sales representative positions.
Sanofi has inked a licensing deal with Scribe Therapeutics to develop novel natural killer (NK) cell therapies for cancer using Scribe’s CRISPR genome editing technology.
In the ongoing proxy battle between London-based Mereo BioPharma Group and Rubric Capital Management, Mereo outlined the outcome of the most recent negotiations, which Rubric rejected.
MassBioEd partners with developers in Boston to train and employ more workers in a burgeoning Genetown life sciences industry desperate for skilled labor. Meanwhile, Biogen clears real-estate space.
Daiichi Sankyo won approval in Japan for Ezharmia, making it the first dual inhibitor of EZH1 and EZH2 to receive regulatory approval for ATL.
Equillium, 9 Meters Biopharma and ABVC Biopharma have something to say about lupus, short bowel syndrome and ADHD.
BioSpace spoke with Saundra Pelletier, CEO of Evofem Biosciences, to discuss the realities of being a woman in the life sciences and find out the career moves that propelled her forward.
In an 8-4 vote, the FDA’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee Roster voted against the benefit-risk profile of Secura Bio’s P13K inhibitor Copiktra (duvelisib).
The announcement follows a subgroup analysis of the Phase III SOLO3 trial which showed patients treated with Lynparza saw a 33% greater risk of death than controls who received standard chemotherapy.
Seagen and LAVA Therapeutics inked a licensing deal for LAVA’s Gammabody platform for solid tumors, which can potentially exceed $700 million.