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While the pathogen appears unlikely to trigger a pandemic, analysts see potential for Moderna to build goodwill amid a period of political pressure on vaccine manufacturers.
Clinical trial setbacks have limited the near-term opportunities for some of Daiichi Sankyo’s ADCs but the drug developer is betting near-term readouts will catapult it into the top tier of oncology companies in the coming years.
BioSpace analyzed the pay ratio across 10 major pharmaceutical companies to determine which CEOs were paid the most relative to typical employees. J&J, Eli Lilly and Pfizer once again topped the list.
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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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Pfizer has announced it received Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the FDA for its vaccine candidate intended to prevent infections caused by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
Terms of the deal provide BiondVax with an option for a worldwide license to develop and commercialize the NanoAbs, which are also known as VHH-antibodies or nanobodies.
AstraZeneca shared that using imfinzi alongside chemoradiotherapy did not meet statistical significance in improving progression-free survival versus using CRT alone.
Orion Corporation announced its plans to shift focus to new proprietary drugs in oncology and pain, expecting to cut 37 jobs.
A recent study in mice was able to halt memory decay in a model of Alzheimer’s disease. Another study found that even mild infection increased the risk of new-onset type 2 diabetes, although the risk increased with the severity of COVID-19.
Ligand will spin off its antibody discovery business into a new entity known as OmniAb, Inc., which will then merge with Avista Capital Partners and head to The Nasdaq Stock Market.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration rejected Eli Lilly’s Biologics License Application, issuing a Complete Response Letter for the company’s PD-1 checkpoint inhibitor sintilimab.
The FDA approved Pluvicto (targeted radioligand therapy) for use in adults with PSMA-positive mCRPC that has already metastasized to other body parts.
BioAge Labs presented new data demonstrating how its drug candidate BGE-175 is uniquely poised to tackle age-related immune system decline that leads to disease progression.
The 4D pharma has shared positive interim results from its Phase I/II study of a combination therapeutic for the treatment of renal cell carcinoma (RCC).