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The FDA’s priority review acceptance of BridgeBio’s BBP-418 is another step toward what William Blair previously dubbed a “diversified commercial portfolio.” It also adds to the rapidly building momentum in muscular dystrophy more broadly.
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From Eli Lilly’s David Ricks to Pfizer’s Albert Bourla, the top five highest paid CEOs made a combined $157.8 million in 2025.
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.
The tragic tale of TIGIT is well known. However, RIPK1, myc, STING and alpha-synuclein have also left a trail of failed clinical trials, canceled partnerships and sunk investments in their wake.
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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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Shares of Exicure, Inc. are falling after the company announced a strategic initiative that casts doubts on its future developmental programs.
The FDA ordered Avidity Biosciences to halt clinical trial enrollment after a patient suffered a “serious adverse event” testing the company’s candidate drug for myotonic dystrophy type 1.
The FDA has granted a rolling review to CRISPR Therapeutics and Vertex’s exa-cel, a potential one-time treatment for sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia.
During an R&D presentation Tuesday, Transgene executives and oncology experts highlighted promising therapeutic progress in its programs - focusing on its developmental cancer vaccines.
Colossal started the “de-extinction” of the thylacine, commonly known as the Tasmania tiger. Now with a $30 million investment, this technology is gaining more traction.
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.