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After a sluggish 2025, biotech IPOs have roared back to life. Fueled by resilient stock performances and improving market sentiment, the total number of public debuts so far this year has already eclipsed 2025’s total.
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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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Eli Lilly and Boehringer Ingelheim declared another victory Wednesday for Jardiance – this one for children and adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes.
Findings from the Phase II ARTEMIS-UC and Phase IIa APOLLO-CD trials show that Prometheus’ PRA023 is potentially safe and effective for treating ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.
Novartis announced that its Kisqali with endocrine therapy offered almost a year of progression-free survival (PFS) for an aggressive form of HER+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer.
Apogee Therapeutics sprang onto the immunology/inflammatory scene Wednesday heavy on capital but light on salient details of the pipeline.
Karuna Therapeutics appointed Bill Meury as its new president and chief executive officer, succeeding its current head, Steve Paul.
Editas Medicine released positive proof of concept data Tuesday morning from the first patients dosed with its experimental CRISPR-based gene therapy for sickle cell disease.
Entact Bio launched with $81 million Tuesday to advance its protein enhancement platform.
Topline results from the Phase II TORREY study showed Gossamer Bio’s seralutinib met its primary efficacy endpoint in pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Mirati’s adagrasib demonstrated a solid safety profile in new data released Monday. Despite this, the company’s stock fell 8% in after-hours trading.
MEI Pharma, Inc. will have a strategic realignment that would see at least 30% of its workforce laid off and a pivot towards two of its earlier clinical-stage assets.