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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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Moderna’s CEO Stéphane Bancel spoke at the Boston College Chief Executives Club on Monday and recapped the laundry list of vaccines and treatments the company plans to develop.
Discover what’s in store for today’s presentations at The American Academy of Neurology’s annual meeting, which will include data for a variety of neurological treatments.
Imara stock plunged 40% after announcing the failure of Phase II sickle cell and beta-thalassemia trials and plans to discontinue development.
Stephane Bancel, the chief executive of Moderna, has likened the need for booster vaccine doses to the way Apple releases new smartphones every year.
With the close of these two funds, Andrew Schwab, managing partner at 5AM Ventures, said the firm has raised more than $2.2 billion to invest in the life sciences industry.
Following the ongoing trend in the pharmaceutical industry, approximately 30% of bluebird’s staff will be let go in an effort to reduce operational costs to under $340 million by the end of 2022.
Theravance Biopharma announced mixed results from a study evaluating the use of ampreloxetine to reduce symptomatic neurogenic orthostatis hypotension (nOH).
The company’s shares rose by 29.6% on NASDAQ shortly after the announcement.
The Accelerated Approval Integrity Act of 2022 (H.R. 6963) aims to remove loopholes in the FDA’s accelerated approval pathway. The bill, however, fails to adequately consider the whole picture.
The delay is related to a third-party secondary packaging and labeling facility that Alnylam planned to use for the launch of vutrisiran.