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Today’s Big NewsAug 12, 2024 |
| By Fraiser Kansteiner On Friday, the FDA declined to approve Lykos’ midomafetamine (MDMA) therapy in patients with PTSD. Lykos had been seeking approval of its MDMA capsule along with psychological intervention, also known as MDMA-assisted therapy. |
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By Nick Paul Taylor Avidity Biosciences impressed investors with phase 1/2 data in Duchenne muscular dystrophy Friday, extending its winning streak in the clinic. But closer examinations of the data revealed details that analysts said present a much more nuanced picture than what the headline result implies. |
By James Waldron The initial stages of oncology R&D aren’t short of intriguing new modalities, and Halda Therapeutics is planning to join them by using $126 million in fresh funding to run its RIPTAC program into the clinic. |
By James Waldron Antibody-drug conjugates have been at the center of many a billion-dollar biobuck licensing deal over the last year, but Bivictrix Therapeutics feels like it’s been missing out. |
By James Waldron Actinogen Medical’s cortisol blocker has failed to hit the primary endpoint of a phase 2 study in depression, leaving the Australian biotech to focus on its potential in Alzheimer’s disease. |
By Heather Landi Nearly a year after it announced a collaboration with Microsoft, digital pathology player Paige unveiled the second generation of an image-based AI model to help detect cancer. |
By Fraiser Kansteiner Following last year’s acquisition of viral vector and plasmid specialist Forge Biologics, Japan’s Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services is streamlining its business in San Diego. As a result, 71 California-based staffers—or 13% of the company’s overall workforce—are set to lose their jobs, Ajinomoto said in a memo shared with Fierce Pharma. |
By Noah Tong The donor class is not happy with Lina Khan's interpretation of antitrust enforcement at the FTC, and they want her gone. Here's how likely that is to happen and how it could impact pharmacy benefit managers under a new administration. |
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| This week on “The Top Line,” we dive into two studies in HIV research that were presented at the 25th International AIDS Conference in Germany. |
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