Featured Story By Nick Paul Taylor Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline have moved their adjuvanted protein-based COVID-19 vaccine into the clinic, setting them on a path they expect to lead to a filing for approval in the first half of next year. read more |
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Top Stories By Ben Adams In a reminder to the world of how hard it is to kill viruses and help those infected, Janssen has been forced to terminate its influenza A antiviral hopeful. read more By Nick Paul Taylor Johnson & Johnson’s $6.5 billion takeover of Momenta Pharmaceuticals came out of the blue last month. Yet, behind the scenes, the companies had been circling each other for more than 18 months, culminating in a drawn out due diligence process that drove Momenta to issue J&J an ultimatum. read more By Amirah Al Idrus Taysha Gene Therapies launched just four months ago, but it plans to ride the biotech wave to a $100 million IPO. It recently topped up its coffers with a $95 million series B, but, with plans to hit the clinic by the end of the year, more money can’t hurt. read more By Conor Hale After six months of treatment, Amylyx Pharmaceuticals’ AMX0035 demonstrated a significant benefit compared to placebo, delaying the fast-acting neurodegenerative disease. read more By Amirah Al Idrus Magenta Therapeutics started the year losing its chief scientific officer when Michael Cooke hopped over to IFM Therapeutics. Now, the company has picked his successor: Lisa Olson, Ph.D., who previously led immunology discovery at AbbVie. Along with Olson, Magenta also hired Kevin Johnson, Ph.D., to lead its regulatory and quality unit. read more By Angus Liu Scientists at Mayo Clinic and the University of Pennsylvania shed light on the role of a protein called poly(GR) in toxic TDP-43 aggregation, a hallmark of frontotemporal dementia and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. They showed in mice that antisense drugs by Ionis might help counteract these neurodegenerative diseases. read more By Conor Hale Roche plans to make a rapid antigen test for the novel coronavirus widely available in Europe later this month, while also submitting it to FDA reviewers for an emergency authorization in the U.S. read more By Eric Sagonowsky Amid doubts about the FDA’s decision-making process during the pandemic, biotech CEOs on the front lines of research are laying out their approach and asking “all parties” involved in the process to adhere to high scientific standards. 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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