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The failure of Roche’s Ionis-partnered tominersen in Huntington’s disease may indicate that Wave Life Sciences’ allele-specific antisense oligonucleotide candidate WVE-003 is on the right track, according to analysts at Rodman & Renshaw.
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The lineup at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference will provide critical insight into where the industry is headed with regard to targets being explored to vanquish the elusive neurodegenerative disease.
Regulators on both sides of the Atlantic are pushing for the withdrawal of the rare disease treatment that accounted for just 1% of Amgen’s 2025 revenue. Nevertheless, Amgen continues to defend the medicine, which was acquired in the $3.7 billion buyout of ChemoCentryx.
Psychedelics are gaining momentum in depression, with one treating physician predicting that the drug class could “wipe out the SSRIs” if safety and durability hold up.
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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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The hold follows a serious adverse event in which a study participant died after developing possible differentiation syndrome.
A study conducted by Athersys’ partner Healios on a potential treatment for ischemic stroke failed to meet the primary endpoint as its stock dropped 43%.
The 25th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy wrapped up on Thursday. BioSpace looks at some of the highlights.
Bayer has terminated a two year-old partnership with Atara to develop off-the-shelf T-cell immunotherapy for high mesothelin-expressing tumors.
Anyone who has dealt with inflammatory skin conditions is familiar with what seems like a near-constant itch. That could become a thing of the past if ASLAN Pharma has something to say about it.
Closing out the month of May, plenty of companies presented or announced clinical trial updates and news. Here’s a look.
BioSpace sat down with Maritza Gamboa, the associate director of talent acquisition at Intellia Therapeutics, to find out how to identify and avoid scam job offers.
Pfizer with Headlands Research plans to launch new clinical trial sites in areas that have highly diverse populations.
The FDA has a few target action dates for the end of the month, although PDUFA dates can sometimes seem like a moving target.
Life sciences organizations and companies strengthen their leadership teams and boards with these Movers & Shakers.