Vertex’s Acquisition of Alpine Immune Sciences for Povetacicept: Humira-like Potential in IgAN, but Indication Variations Matter
Vertex, Alpine Immune Sciences, Povetacicept (ALPN-303), IgA nephropathy (IgAN), Humira-like potential, Multiple autoimmune diseases
Alecensa: FDA-Approved First ALK Inhibitor for Adjuvant Treatment in Early-Stage ALK-Positive NSCLC
Alecensa, ALK Inhibitor, Adjuvant Treatment, Early-Stage ALK-Positive NSCLC, FDA Approval, Genentech, Roche Group, ALINA Study, 76% Reduction in Disease Recurrence or Death, NCCN Guidelines
Biopharma Layoff Tracker 2024: Sanofi, Vedanta, Fujifilm, and More Companies Reduce Workforce
Biopharma layoffs, Sanofi, Vedanta, Fujifilm, Acorda Therapeutics, Eiger BioPharmaceuticals, Invitae, Sientra, Strand Therapeutics, Cara Therapeutics, Pfizer
Pathios Secures $25M in Funding from BMS to Advance GPR65 Checkpoint Inhibitor Development
Pathios, Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS), funding, GPR65, checkpoint inhibitor, cancer immunotherapy, drug development, biotechnology, investment.
Vertex Initiates FDA Rolling Review for Non-Opioid Pain Medication Suzetrigine (VX-548)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Suzetrigine (VX-548), Non-opioid painkiller, FDA rolling review, Acute pain
Metsera Emerges with $290M to Rival Obesity Pharmaceutical Giants Lilly and Novo
Metsera, $290M funding, Obesity treatment, Challenge Lilly and Novo, GLP-1 receptor agonist (Phase I injectable)
Cerevel Reports Phase 3 Parkinson’s Study Success Amidst AbbVie Acquisition
Cerevel Therapeutics, Phase 3 Parkinson’s disease trial, Tavapadon, AbbVie acquisition, Successful clinical trial results
Biotech Company Raises $54M to Dominate Dendritic Cell-Amplifying Vaccines Market
Biotech, $54M funding, Dendritic cell-amplifying vaccines, Market cornering, Immune response, Apex regulators
23andMe Stock Surges as CEO Considers Taking Company Private
23andMe, Stock Jump, CEO, Privatization Plans, Genetics Company
FDA Grants De Novo Clearance to Scopio Labs’ AI-Powered Bone Marrow Pathology Application for Blood Disorders and Cancer
Scopio Labs, De Novo Clearance, FDA, Bone Marrow Pathology, AI, Blood Disorders, Cancer