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Novartis Gains World-First Approval of Malaria Treatment for Babies
Novartis; malaria; Coartem Baby; Swissmedic; newborns; infants; Africa; approval; artemether-lumefantrine; Medicines for Malaria Venture; not-for-profit
Inside the FDA’s Listening Tour: Officials Agree US Lags Behind China on Drug Development
FDA; China; drug development; biotechnology; regulation; clinical trials; pharmaceutical industry; biotech innovation
BioNTech Halts Cell Therapy Manufacturing at Maryland Site, Lays Off Dozens
BioNTech; cell therapy; Maryland; layoffs; CAR-T; BNT211; Gaithersburg; manufacturing facility; cancer therapy; clinical trial
IPG Health Leads at Cannes Lions 2025 as Real Chemistry and Ogilvy Health Earn Major Awards
Cannes Lions 2025; IPG Health; Real Chemistry; Ogilvy Health; healthcare marketing; agency awards; Health & Wellness Lions; Grand Prix; AREA 23; Vaseline Verified
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
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
BioNTech to Acquire CureVac in $1.25B All-Stock mRNA Deal
BioNTech; CureVac; acquisition; mRNA vaccines; cancer treatment; all-stock deal; Germany; biotechnology; oncology; COVID-19 vaccine
Merck Wins FDA Approval for RSV Antibody Drug, Intensifying Market Competition
Merck; FDA approval; RSV; monoclonal antibody; infants; Enflonsia; competitive market; Sanofi; AstraZeneca
Vertex Lays Off 125 Staffers, Shrinks Rhode Island Campus After Diabetes Therapy Setback
Vertex Pharmaceuticals; layoffs; Rhode Island; diabetes therapy; VX-264; cell-device combo; clinical trial failure; facility consolidation
Odyssey Therapeutics Abandons IPO Plans in Latest Sign of Tough Environment for Biotech Listings
Odyssey Therapeutics; IPO; biotech; withdrawal; SEC; market turbulence; autoimmune