Featured Story | By Amirah Al Idrus A who’s who of Big Pharma companies, including Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson and Merck, has banded together to bolster the development of new antibiotics. The companies announced Thursday the $1 billion AMR Action Fund, which aims to see two to four new antibiotics through approval by 2030. read more |
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Top Stories By Ben Adams Just a few months after a series B-plus worth $75 million, U.S.-China biotech Harbour BioMed has nabbed a major $102.8 million series C, with an IPO surely not far behind. read more By Nick Paul Taylor Blackstone Life Sciences has hit the target for its latest fund, giving it $4.6 billion to place a series of big bets. The vehicle, which Blackstone claims is the largest life sciences private fund, has already committed close to $1 billion to companies including Alnylam and Reata Pharmaceuticals. 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 Oragenics is bidding adieu to its lead program, a treatment designed to ward off inflammatory side effects from cancer treatments like chemotherapy and radiation. It’s halting a phase 2 study of the drug and yanking its Investigational New Drug application. The company will pivot its resources to developing a COVID-19 vaccine. read more By Ben Adams Since Takeda bought out Shire, it’s lost a number of high-ranking research execs from the Irish rare disease biotech, but today it’s also losing one from its own ranks. read more By Conor Hale The University of Oxford and its research center in China are launching a new company to develop a rapid COVID-19 test that could cost no more than £20, or about $25 U.S. read more By Arlene Weintraub By studying the antibody response to COVID-19 in 12 patients and immune cells from 48 healthy people, German researchers uncovered 28 antibodies that neutralize the virus. They're now working with Boehringer Ingelheim to advance the drugs into clinical testing. read more By Angus Liu Boehringer Ingelheim opened a new Shanghai site focused on external collaborations. Industry veterans talk about the ways COVID-19 is shifting pharma to digital. Evolus and South Korea's Daewoong face a 10-year Jeuveau ban in the U.S. as their Botox trade secrets brawl against Allergan proceeds. And more. read more By Kyle Blankenship Cardurion Pharma hires Takeda vet Morabito as CMO; Notable taps Wagner as first CSO; Kronos names Nicholson to head regulatory affairs. read more Resources Sponsored by: Salesforce Over the next five years, healthcare data is projected to grow at a rate of 36%. Innovations in drug therapy and technology have opened up new ways of capturing and analyzing information related to patient goals, priorities. 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. 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