Sarepta Halts Duchenne Gene Therapy in Some Patients After Second Death
Sarepta Therapeutics; gene therapy; Duchenne muscular dystrophy; Elevidys; acute liver failure; non-ambulatory patients; FDA; clinical trial pause; immunosuppression; patient safety
Sage Therapeutics Acquired by Supernus Pharmaceuticals in $561M Deal
Sage Therapeutics; Supernus Pharmaceuticals; acquisition; Zurzuvae; postpartum depression; biotech; pharmaceutical industry; major depressive disorder; Biogen; deal value
FDA Delays Decision on KalVista’s HAE Drug Sebetralstat, Citing Heavy Workload
KalVista Pharmaceuticals; sebetralstat; FDA delay; hereditary angioedema; resource constraints; PDUFA date; drug approval; oral on-demand treatment
Gilead Lays Off 36 Employees After Cancelling Oceanside, California Expansion
Gilead Sciences; layoffs; Oceanside; California; biologics; facility expansion; job cuts; biotech industry; co-location; Foster City
Illuminating the CKD Patient Journey: Clinicogenomic Data Reshapes Research & Drug Discovery
chronic kidney disease; CKD; clinicogenomics; drug discovery; cell therapy; gene therapy; clinical trials; personalized medicine
AstraZeneca and CSPC Enter $5.3B AI-Driven Drug Discovery Pact in China
AstraZeneca; CSPC Pharmaceutical; AI research; drug discovery; chronic diseases; China; $5.3 billion; oral therapies; partnership; R&D investment
UCB Announces Major Investment to Expand US Biologics Manufacturing Capacity
UCB; biologics manufacturing; US expansion; biomanufacturing; biopharmaceutical; investment; jobs; economic impact
AstraZeneca Signs $110M AI-Driven R&D Deal with CSPC Pharmaceutical for Chronic Disease Drugs
AstraZeneca; CSPC Pharmaceutical; AI drug discovery; chronic diseases; immunological diseases; oral therapies; R&D collaboration; China pharma; milestone payments; pharmaceutical industry
Moderna Wins Expanded FDA Approval for RSV Vaccine in At-Risk Younger Adults
Moderna; RSV vaccine; FDA approval; mRESVIA; at-risk adults; 18 to 59 years; expanded label; chronic health conditions
J&J CAR-T Therapy Achieves 100% Response Rate in Early-Stage Lymphoma Trial
J&J; CAR-T therapy; lymphoma; early-stage; clinical trial; dual-targeting; CD19; CD20; objective response rate; Phase 1b; JNJ-4496; relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphoma