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Kailera Therapeutics is advancing a pipeline of weight loss medicines that mirror that of Eli Lilly’s: an injectable GLP-1/GIP dual agonist like Zepbound, an oral GLP-1 like Foundayo and a triple-G therapy like retatrutide.
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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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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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While it was a relatively quiet week for clinical trial announcements overall, BioSpace takes a look at some of the more intriguing ones.
Amryt Pharma is filing a formal dispute resolution request (FDRR) with the FDA after receiving a CRL that delays the production of its drug for a rare skin disorder.
Intellia Therapeutics and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals presented positive interim data from an ongoing Phase I trial of NTLA-2001 for transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidosis.
RedHill announced that it will lay off a third of its U.S. workforce in an effort to save money over the next year and a half.
Positive news continues for COVID-19 vaccine development and distribution, with Sanofi and GSK announcing the success of their candidate against the Omicron variant.
FDA releases new draft guidance that addresses Breakthrough Therapy designation and action plan for rare, neurodegenerative diseases.
A new report by PwC projects that the second half of this year will see a “flurry of deals activity across all areas of the sector.”
The Boston University School of Medicine has unraveled details about a known genetic component for the development of Alzheimer’s disease (AD): the APOE4 gene.
The life science industry is growing rapidly, and many companies have announced expansions and job creation. Still, others have been forced to cut costs and slash jobs. For that and more, continue reading.
With the submission of NDAs and BLAs, multiple companies are bidding for regulatory approval of drug candidates. BioSpace takes a look at several of the latest requests.