Today's Rundown Featured Story | Monday, April 8, 2019 Over the past year, Sanofi and Alnylam have been retooling their 2014 R&D pact around Alnylam's RNA tech; today, the pair signaled its end, and former Sanofi partner Regeneron has stepped in. |
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Top Stories Monday, April 8, 2019 United Therapeutics is throwing its pulmonary arterial hypertension drug esuberaprost on the scrap heap after failing in a phase 3 test. Monday, April 8, 2019 Who isn’t gunning for a biotech initial public offering these days? We thought that maybe after Moderna’s monster raise last year we had reached a peak, but the window remains open, and Trevi is the latest biotech to jump on through. Monday, April 8, 2019 Increasingly complex trials place a burden on study sites, exacerbating already-troubling recruitment and enrollment issues. Strategically placed Enrollment Assistants can ease that burden, making sites more agile and offering patients personalized attention that leads to conversion and retention. Monday, April 8, 2019 Kymab has hired on a new CEO, Simon Sturge, to usher the antibody specialist into its next phase of growth. Sturge joins from Merck KGaA, where he oversaw the launches of cancer drugs Bavencio and Mavenclad for multiple sclerosis. Sunday, April 7, 2019 Allergan's rapastinel, the centerpiece of its $560 million acquisition of Naurex, recently failed in pivotal trials in depression. But scientists at Duke University and Villanova University may have found another use for the drug: to aid in opioid withdrawal. Friday, April 5, 2019 “The economic and mathematical model must be changed to analyze [payers’] involvement. ... But it will happen within some years, for sure. So we just need to survive until then,” said Stéphane Bédard, CEO of B-Temia, a Quebec City-based company developing what it calls dermoskeletic devices to assist human mobility. Monday, April 8, 2019 The big names always turn up near the top of yearly sales rankings, and this year is no different. Many companies on this list have faced big patent losses in recent years, while some have big launches coming up, too. This week's sponsor is ExL Events. | | |
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