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Just a few days after FDA Commissioner Makary resigned, ally Tracy Beth Høeg is also leaving the agency. Her departure comes amid reports of tension over a commissioner’s voucher for Sanofi’s diabetes drug.
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European pharma companies splashed billions of dollars into the U.S. biopharma sector in a matter of days, but there are differing views on whether the activity represents the rise of a new buyer class or a quirk of timing.
Three pharma CEOs joined the $30 million compensation club in 2025 but Eli Lilly’s David Ricks exceeded his nearest peer by more than $4 million.
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After years of suffering from a bear market and more than 14 months of geopolitical turmoil shaking the macroenvironment, biotech appears to be moving on.
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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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Shares of Rocket Pharmaceuticals jumped Friday morning after the company announced positive clinical updates from a Phase I study of patients diagnosed with Danon disease.
In its ongoing battle against counterfeit drug rings, Gilead Sciences announced it has identified two “kingpins” behind the scheme to sell illegitimate HIV medications.
The HHS Office of Inspector General found that of 278 accelerated approvals between 1992 and 2021, 104 had incomplete confirmatory trials, according to a report issued Thursday.
As it gears up to launch several new products, Moderna has created a new leadership role and onboarded an industry veteran.
Solid Biosciences and AavantiBio – announced Friday they are merging to develop a portfolio of neuromuscular and cardiac programs, initially focusing on Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Two years after receiving a Complete Response Letter for its hemophilia gene therapy, BioMarin is heading back to the FDA with stronger and more robust data for potential approval.
Biogen and Eisai’s lecanemab win this week provides an opportunity to stop and consider whether science is closer to a cure or symptom management for Alzheimer’s disease.
The biopharma world - and markets - spent Thursday evening reacting after the FDA gave the green light to only its third-ever drug for ALS, Amylyx’s Relyvrio.
This week, researchers published results from studies on treatments in lung disease, Alzheimer’s and various cancers. Here’s a look at that and more.
Life science companies made adjustments to their leadership teams with multiple appointments for chief commercial officers, chief business officers and more in this week’s Movers & Shakers.