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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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As antibody-drug conjugates advance and move into earlier lines of treatment, drug developers have to build gentler therapies that don’t just extend survival but improve it.
FDA’s rare disease decisions are strongest when the patient community has a voice in advisory committee decisions.
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.
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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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Shares of Praxis Precision Medicines are falling after the company announced the FDA has placed a clinical hold on the company’s IND Application for its experimental epilepsy drug, Prax-222.
As May gets off to a slow start for the FDA calendar, a few companies have important target action dates.
A roundup of last week’s top clinical trial updates and news.
Several biopharma companies are closing out the month of April with expansions to facilities, including a $3 billion investment to develop next-generation life science ecosystems.
Gilead’s Veklury made massive profits, but as more vaccine boosters arrive and more people become immune to the virus, the future of the antiviral is in question.
AbbVie is off to a strong start for 2022 driven by success from Skyrizi and Rinvoq, as well as the company’s neuroscience platform. Abbvie also won FDA approval for a new indication for Rinvoq.
If you’re considering a career change from pharma to biotech, you’ll be happy to hear that according to industry experts, the transition is more common than you might think.
Genocea Biosciences and Solid Biosciences are undertaking a new strategic prioritization that includes reducing their headcount.
China’s proposed guidelines for bioethics say that organizations outside of China cannot collect and preserve Chinese human genetic resources inside China or take them out of the country.
Zymeworks received an unsolicited, non-binding acquisition offer from global investment firm All Blue Capital. All Blue is offering $10.50 per share for a total of $773 million in cash.