Biologically Active Substance
BrightGene’s BGM0504 Outperforms Novo Nordisk’s Semaglutide in Diabetes Trial, Eyes Showdown with Zepbound
BrightGene; diabetes; GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist; BGM0504; semaglutide; Novo Nordisk; Eli Lilly; Zepbound; clinical trial; HbA1c reduction; obesity; weight management
Diabetes and Obesity Drug Boom to Propel Lilly and Novo Nordisk to Pharma Sales Leadership by 2030: Evaluate
diabetes; obesity; pharmaceutical sales; Eli Lilly; Novo Nordisk; Evaluate report; top-selling drugs; tirzepatide; semaglutide; Mounjaro; Zepbound; Ozempic; Wegovy; CagriSema; 2030 forecast
Regeneron Leads $66M Series B for Actio Biosciences’ Rare Disease Therapeutics
Regeneron; Actio Biosciences; rare diseases; Series B financing; KCNT1 inhibitor; TRPV4 inhibitor; ABS-1230; ABS-0871; Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease; epilepsy; orphan drug; clinical trials
Scholar Rock’s SMA drug helps Zepbound patients retain muscle in phase 2 trial
Scholar Rock; apitegromab; SMA drug; Zepbound; tirzepatide; muscle preservation; obesity; weight loss; phase 2 trial; lean mass; myostatin inhibitor
BioNTech Acquires CureVac to Advance mRNA Cancer Therapies and End Patent Disputes
BioNTech; CureVac; mRNA; acquisition; COVID-19 vaccine; cancer immunotherapy; merger; patent dispute; biotech merger
May the (Power of the) Pool be with you: Accelerating time from DNA to GMP – STI-based CLD Platform
DNA to GMP; STI-based CLD Platform; bioprocessing; Endpoints News; webinar; cell line development; biopharma; time acceleration
FDA Approves CSL’s Andembry, Directly Competing With Takeda’s Takhzyro in HAE
Andembry; garadacimab-gxii; FDA approval; hereditary angioedema; HAE; CSL; Takhzyro; Takeda; factor XIIa inhibitor; once-monthly dosing; subcutaneous injection
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
UCB Announces Major Investment to Expand US Biologics Manufacturing Capacity
UCB; biologics manufacturing; US expansion; biomanufacturing; biopharmaceutical; investment; jobs; economic impact
Merck’s Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Enlicitide Significantly Reduces LDL Cholesterol in Phase 3 Trials
Merck; PCSK9 inhibitor; enlicitide; phase 3 trials; cholesterol; LDL-C; oral therapy; hyperlipidemia; familial hypercholesterolemia; CORALreef HeFH; CORALreef AddOn; statin therapy