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Top Stories By Nick Paul Taylor Eli Lilly has turned over the cards on its $1.1 billion bid to challenge Sanofi and Regeneron’s Dupixent for the atopic dermatitis market. Analysts at Jefferies called the data compelling, although a hoped-for point of differentiation over the blockbuster incumbent has weakened. read more By Kyle LaHucik,Max Bayer,Annalee Armstrong At least 30 biopharmas have announced layoffs since September 2021, and the wave is likely to continue as thousands of startups struggle to stay above the competition. read more Sponsored by: Pfizer Reshaping the understanding of enteric nervous system (ENS) dysfunction and the progression of Parkinson’s, Pfizer CentreOne helped Enterin synthesize a better chemistry for its lead candidate. read more By Annalee Armstrong The single clinical trial Amylyx Pharmaceuticals presented to support approval of its ALS drug is “not exceptionally persuasive,” according to the briefing document the FDA released ahead of this week's planned advisory panel, which will review the treatment. read more By Nick Paul Taylor Down to its last $100 million, Verastem Oncology has taken on debt to try to get its lead program over the finish line. The deal sees Verastem tap Oxford Finance for a $150 million credit facility to fund trials in ovarian and non-small cell lung cancers and extend its cash runway through to 2025. read more By Sophia Sorensen Two studies from the University of Utah have made potential breakthroughs in fast-acting insulin production and somatostatin-analog pain meds from analyzing snail venom. read more By Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News Two prominent Democratic senators have requested a Government Accountability Office study of why COVID vaccination rates remain far lower among Medicaid enrollees than the general population. read more By Conor Hale The award is one of several steps toward the Biden administration’s redoubled goal of delivering 1 billion free tests to U.S. homes following the rise of the omicron variant. read more By Kevin Dunleavy The U.S. has paused the distribution of GlaxoSmithKline and Vir Biotechnology’s antibody drug Xevudy in the northeast, where the new omicron subvariant, BA.2, accounts for more than half of new infections. The states included in the directive are Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont. read more By Ben Adams With Moderna's full approval for its COVID vaccine, Spikevax, comes a full-throttle approach to talking up its shot—and itself. read more By Andrea Park Less than a year after sewing up FDA clearance for its first nerve stimulation device, NeuraLace has brought on a new CEO to guide the clinical rollout of the Axon Therapy system. read more Resources Sponsored by: H1 Read why many MSLs are still challenged in developing integrated strategies to increase the volume of meaningful engagements. Download this industry report to find out what the top challenges are and suggestion strategies to solve them. Download now. Sponsored by: Medidata, a Dassault Systèmes company The landscape of clinical trials has been permanently changed. Today's trials require sponsors to modernize their use of technology and data to adapt. 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