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More than half of biotech and pharma job seekers have been looking for their next opportunity for six months or longer, and more than a quarter have searched for over a year, according to a BioSpace LinkedIn poll. Job seekers share their frustrations.
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PD-(L)1×VEGF bispecifics have emerged as a closely watched new class in immuno-oncology, with multiple candidates advancing through trials in lung cancer. But the potential of these drugs may be highest in cancers where angiogenesis and immune escape are tightly intertwined.
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.
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FDA veteran Peter Marks will now shape the future of Eli Lilly’s vaccines work after the buys of Curevo, LimmaTech Biologics and Vaccine Company for up to $3.8 billion total.
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Zymeworks increased its stake in the company to 6.9%, slightly under 4 million shares, and options with shares popped 13% after the original bid and are up another 10%.
Axcella is prioritizing its clinical development portfolio to focus on its investigative assets for COVID-19 and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) after abrupt leadership resignations.
Mirati Therapeutics’ adagrasib is going up against Amgen’s Lumakras in the KRAS race, and according to Friday pre-market trading, the results shared Thursday don’t seem to be enough for investors.
Two therapies for different cancers are moving forward in development following positive outcomes in their clinical trials ahead of the ASCO’s annual meeting in early June 2022.
Biopharma and life sciences companies strengthen their leadership teams and boards with these Movers & Shakers.
On June 5, the FDA is expected to decide the fate of Acer Therapeutics’ experimental treatment for Urea Cycle Disorders (UCDs), ACER-001. CEO Chris Schelling spoke with BioSpace.
Two researchers affiliated with Northwestern University have discovered a new drug that may outperform existing treatments for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
ZYESAMI, (aviptadil), being assessed by NRx Pharmaceuticals, failed a review conducted by the Data Safety and Monitoring Board (DSMB), with the board recommending that arm of the trial cease.
Pfizer announced the FDA has granted its combinatorial therapeutic ervogastat/clesacostat Fast Track Designation that is intended for the treatment of NASH with liver fibrosis.
Research is emerging showing a causal link between COVID-19 and diabetes. Dr. Brian Fertig, M.D., founder and president of the Diabetes & Osteoporosis Center in New Jersey, spoke with BioSpace.