Featured Story | By Amirah Al Idrus Gilead Sciences and Tango Therapeutics hit the dance floor two years ago, with $50 million changing hands in a deal covering up to five immuno-oncology targets. Now, Gilead is ponying up another $125 million upfront, as well making a $20 million equity investment, to expand that deal to include up to 15 targets. read more |
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Top Stories By Ben Adams Poseida Therapeutics saw its shares plummet after-hours Monday when it revealed in a SEC filing that its cancer drug has been slapped with a full clinical hold. read more By Ben Adams The FDA has hit Applied Therapeutics with a partial clinical hold for its experimental galactosemia drug AT-007. read more By BioIVT While the response to COVID-19 and other disease indications drives science forward, regulatory guidelines that ensure the safe and ethical treatment of patients continues to be critically important. read more By Nick Paul Taylor A slate of Big Pharma companies led by Johnson & Johnson and Takeda has allied with research centers to advance COVID-19 drugs. The EU-backed, 37-member initiative is seeking to reposition existing drugs and develop novel small molecules and virus-neutralizing antibodies. read more By Nick Paul Taylor Novo Nordisk has signed up to work with Evotec on the discovery and development of chronic kidney disease drugs. The deal comes two years after Novo Nordisk licensed a kidney disease prospect from Epigen Biosciences as part of its effort to expand into areas adjacent to its core diabetes business. read more By Ben Adams Making good on its 2017 promise to back post-Brexit Britain, U.S. Big Pharma Merck is set to spend £1 billion ($1.31 billion) on a new unifying early research hub in England’s capital city. read more By Amirah Al Idrus Just two months after merging its way onto the Nasdaq, Chinook Therapeutics is at it again. The kidney-focused biotech plans to raise $106 million in a private round that will push a trio of assets through the clinic and gear up for the expected approval and launch of its lead program, an endothelin receptor antagonist. read more By Conor Hale The rapid, saliva-based coronavirus test used to screen NBA players within “the bubble” as they work through their current basketball season has now been authorized by the FDA for use across the country. read more By Arlene Weintraub UCSF researchers engineered a three-part antibody chain to block COVID-19 that's inspired by the tiny nanobodies that llamas and other camelids make naturally to fight off pathogens. They believe the treatment could be delivered as an aerosol and used as a self-administered form of protection against the virus. read more Enrollment Showcase | Presented by: Biotility Taught by experienced professionals, Biotility’s online short courses provide the knowledge and practical skills valued by the bioscience industry. Enhance your career through coursework in one of our certificate pathways, including Document Management, Operations Management, and Quality Management. Learn more. |
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