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Biogen touted an “unprecedented” drop in tau in a Phase 2 trial, backing the company’s decision to take diranersen to Phase 3 despite a missed primary endpoint and seemingly supporting the anti-tau approach.
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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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ICER recommended two out of three outpatient treatments for COVID-19 in today’s market, singling out molnupiravir as having inadequate evidence that it is better than symptomatic care.
Nuvig plans to use its funding to advance its lead molecule, complete some pre-IND enabling studies and move the molecule to the clinic to begin Phase I studies.
Bristol Myers Squibb announced it is extending and expanding its strategic partnership with Evotec in targeted protein degradation, marking its second protein degradation deal this month.
Cortexyme has entered into a deal to acquire Novosteo. Once the deal is finalized, the companies will enter the rare disease space and operate under the name Quince Therapeutics.
Current COVID-19 booster shots have a problem: they last only about four months and appear to have limited efficacy in a vaccinated population. Clearly, a more durable approach is needed.
Despite posting its first profitable quarter as a commercial stage company, shares of Novavax plunged 20% in Tuesday trading due to the slower-than-expected rollout of its COVID-19 vaccine.
Idorsia is no longer continuing research into the use of ACT-539313 to treat binge eating disorders after failing to meet the primary endpoint in its latest trial.
Twist Bioscience and Astellas Pharma have entered into a collaboration to identify therapeutic antibodies to reduce tumor microenvironment-mediated immunosuppression.
Eisai and Biogen have completed the rolling submission of a Biologics License Application for lecanemab drug to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.