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Transform the Industry with Your Innovation! Submissions are now open for the Fierce Life Sciences Innovation Awards. Click to submit your entry and learn more about the categories and criteria.
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Today’s Big NewsAug 14, 2024 |
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Tuesday, August 27, 2024 | 12pm ET / 9am PT Join us for a one-hour, comprehensive discussion on the importance of leveraging federated AI for innovative data collection in real-world research. Register now.
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| By Angus Liu In granting an accelerated approval to Amgen's first-in-class DLL3 bispecific Imdelltra, the FDA had to work through a “large number” of missing adverse events from a pivotal trial. |
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By Gabrielle Masson Galera Therapeutics is shuttering, with the biotech’s board OK'ing a liquidation plan that whittles down the company’s workforce to just three people. |
By Nick Paul Taylor Metagenomi is editing its pipeline, choosing to seek a partner for a program Moderna dropped and axing its amyotrophic lateral sclerosis activities in response to setbacks at a competitor. |
By Kevin Dunleavy The FDA has approved Gilead's primary biliary cholangitis treatment Livdelzi. The drug, which was acquired in a $4.3 billion buyout of CymaBay Therapeutics six months ago, is the first inflammatory treatment launched by Gilead. |
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September 9-12, 2024 | Philadelphia, PA Join us at Digital Pharma East, the leading event for digital innovation in the pharmaceutical industry. Dive into key topics including Digital Marketing, Data & Analytics, and Patient Engagement. Learn from industry experts, network with peers, and explore cutting-edge strategies to drive your digital initiatives forward. Last Chance – one month left!
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By Conor Hale The first cut is the deepest: On its inaugural earnings call as a publicly traded company, Grail said it would reduce staff as much as 30% to focus solely on obtaining regulatory and reimbursement green lights for its Galleri multi-cancer early detection test. |
By Kevin Dunleavy Bluebird Bio is making progress on the launch of its three approved gene therapies but appears to be trailing Vertex in competition to attract patients to their respective treatments for sickle cell disease. |
By James Waldron Evotec has set its sights on scrapping about 400 roles as the German company continues to battle tough market conditions. |
By Nick Paul Taylor Viracta Therapeutics is going all-in on its lymphoma program. The biotech responded to phase 2 data by throwing its resources behind a plan to file for a blood cancer approval in 2026, hitting pause on its solid tumor program and putting 23% of its staff out of a job in the process. |
By Kevin Dunleavy Johnson & Johnson and Roche are at the top of S&P Global’s pharmaceutical industry power ratings, which assess the strength of the world’s top 17 drugmakers. |
By Darren Incorvaia Antisense oligonucleotides, which bind to RNA and prevent them from being translated into proteins, have gained popularity in recent years as a way to treat neurodegenerative diseases. However, getting these drugs into the brain has been challenging, requiring invasive infusion directly into the cerebrospinal fluid. |
By Andrea Park The “Merc With a Mouth” is using his voice for good. Amid a whirlwind global press tour for “Deadpool & Wolverine,” Ryan Reynolds has stepped out of the spandex suit to join forces with Acadia Pharmaceuticals to raise awareness about lesser-known symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. |
By Andrea Park With analysts estimating that millions of jobs in the STEM fields are currently going unfilled in the U.S., Moderna is doing its part to strengthen the workforce and close that gap. |
By Fraiser Kansteiner Facing a unique set of challenges and staring down multiple new technologies and modalities, CDMOs must work to recalibrate their leadership requirements if they hope to stay on the cutting edge, executive search advisory firm WittKieffer said in a new report. |
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 | 10am ET / 7am PT Nitrosamines, potent carcinogens, have prompted stringent regulations for their detection and control in various products. With regulatory bodies demanding robust analytical methods and risk assessments, pharmaceutical and medical devices manufacturers must stay on top of the current regulatory landscape and compliance strategies. Register now for access to the key insights you need to know. |
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