J&J-backed Cellular Origins raises $40M for cell therapy manufacturing

Cellular Origins; Johnson & Johnson; Series A; $40 million; cell therapy manufacturing; Constellation platform; robotic automation; ATMP; TTP Group; scalable manufacturing

Biogen, Stoke Boost Epilepsy Drug’s Blockbuster Potential With Early Seizure Reduction Data

Biogen; Stoke Therapeutics; zorevunersen; Dravet syndrome; epilepsy; antisense oligonucleotide; seizure reduction; blockbuster drug; EMPEROR Phase III trial; American Epilepsy Society 2025; Jefferies analysts; natural history controls; SCN1A

Inhibikase Therapeutics Announces Pricing of $100 Million Public Offering of Common Stock and Pre-Funded Warrants

Inhibikase Therapeutics; public offering; common stock; pre-funded warrants; $100 million; Jefferies; BofA Securities; Cantor; clinical-stage pharmaceutical; pricing

Ionis Claims Curative Potential for Tryngolza in Severe Triglyceride Disease

Ionis; Tryngolza; severe hypertriglyceridemia; curative potential; triglyceride reduction; acute pancreatitis; antisense oligonucleotide; FDA submission; Phase III trial; RNA-targeted therapy

Ratio Therapeutics Appoints Marcel Reichen as Chief Strategy Officer

Ratio Therapeutics; Marcel Reichen; Chief Strategy Officer; radiopharmaceuticals; oncology; radioligand therapy; pharmaceutical industry; cancer treatment; strategic growth; precision oncology

Ionis Heads to FDA as Antisense Therapy Aces Pivotal Study in Rare Neurological Disease

Ionis Pharmaceuticals; zilganersen; antisense oligonucleotide; Alexander disease; pivotal Phase I–III study; FDA Fast Track designation; rare neurological disease; expanded access program; walk speed improvement; Orphan Drug designation

Genentech’s $700M North Carolina Plant and Telix’s FDA CRL Update

Genentech; Roche; North Carolina; manufacturing facility; $700 million; Holly Springs; metabolic medicines; obesity treatments; biomanufacturing; Telix; FDA; Complete Response Letter (CRL); imaging agent

Biogen Pledges $2 Billion Manufacturing Investment in North Carolina

Biogen; manufacturing investment; North Carolina; Research Triangle Park; biotechnology; antisense oligonucleotides; gene therapy; automation; AI; expansion

NUCLIDIUM Sees Copper Isotopes as Future of Radiopharmaceuticals, Raises CHF 79M to Advance Clinical Development

NUCLIDIUM; copper isotopes; radiopharmaceuticals; Series B financing; Cu-NuriPro; NuriPro; TraceNET; oncology; theranostics; metastatic prostate cancer; neuroendocrine tumors; breast cancer; cancer diagnostics; cancer therapeutics