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July 22, 2019___

Today's Rundown

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Barron exhorts GSK scientists to take 'smart risks'

Hal Barron has detailed efforts to embolden GlaxoSmithKline scientists to take “smart risks” when developing drugs. The culture change is part of an effort to stop the fear of failure from pushing GSK researchers to make conservative decisions. 

Top Stories

We're looking for 2019's Fiercest Women in Life Sciences

Each year at Fierce, we spotlight women who are leading the way in biotech, pharma and medtech. Be sure to submit your nominations by 11:59 p.m. EDT Monday, Aug. 19, for consideration in this year’s list.

Disarm Therapeutics brings on former Enzyvant boss Shih as CEO

Disarm Therapeutics has a full-time CEO—the neuro-focused biotech has signed on Alvin Shih, M.D., the former Retrophin R&D chief who went on to helm Enzyvant until February.

Intec flunks phase 3 Parkinson's test against Merck drug

A phase 3 trial of Intec Pharma’s Parkinson's disease drug has missed its primary endpoint, sparking a steep decline in the company’s stock. The candidate uses a drug delivery system designed to improve on Merck’s Sinemet.

A personalized CAR-T to attack every solid tumor? Pact Pharma has a plan

Startup Pact Pharma and UCLA researchers presented new data on a technology the company developed to define specific cancer mutations in each individual patient and then manufacture an immune-cell therapy that targets abnormal proteins.

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