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Top Stories By Nick Paul Taylor Forbion has expanded into late-stage biotech investing by holding the first close of a planned €250 million ($284 million) fund. The growth fund, which received money from Eil Lilly, will work with a who’s who of European biotech leaders to execute its investment strategy. read more By Amirah Al Idrus It’s no secret: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a tough nut to crack. And no one knows that better than Biogen, which in 2013 saw its last ALS effort go up in flames in phase 3. Now, it’s unveiling full phase 1/2 data for a prospect that emerged from this shift: tofersen, an antisense oligonucleotide licensed from Ionis. read more Monday, July 6, 2020 Facing a new reality, pharma and biotech companies must address ongoing clinical trial distribution challenges. Here's how a supply chain partner can help keep your post-pandemic clinical program on track. read more By Amirah Al Idrus Five years after kicking off a massive phase 3 program, Bayer has good news for its heart failure pill finerenone. The drug beat placebo at staving off progression of kidney disease and lowered the risk of heart attacks and strokes in patients with chronic kidney disease and Type 2 diabetes. read more By Amirah Al Idrus Nerve cell inflammation has long been linked to neurodegenerative disease, but as a byproduct rather than a cause. Over the years, scientists have debunked that theory, and, now, Tranquis Therapeutics is launching with $30 million to create a new class of medicines for illnesses like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and Alzheimer’s disease. read more By Conor Hale The pulse oximeter manufacturer Nonin Medical received a new FDA clearance for a hand-held vital sign monitor designed to help emergency first responders and firefighters immediately assess patients suffering from a heart attack or physical injury, as well as those affected by carbon monoxide poisoning and smoke inhalation. read more By Angus Liu Scientists at Johns Hopkins University discovered that breast cancer cells can alter the function of natural killer cells to promote metastasis. Pairing FDA-approved DNMT inhibitors with receptor-blocking antibodies could prevent this reprogramming and stop breast cancer from spreading, they showed. read more By Ben Adams Japanese Big Pharma Takeda has paired with synthetic DNA services company Twist Bioscience to level up its biologics capacity. read more Resources Sponsored by: Cytiva On-demand video: fuel gene therapy development and production with modern AAV workflows. Sponsored by: LexisNexis Risk Solutions With today’s rapidly evolving environment, we have created this five-part content series to highlight pressing issues and topics that are more pertinent today than ever before. Sponsored by: Cambrex The industry trend of outsourcing to CDMOs continues. With more services, capabilities, facilities, and employees than ever before, our experts have contributed more articles to our biggest eBook yet. 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