Intellectual Product
Vertex’s CASGEVY Marks Historic Milestone with First Commercial Patient Infusions, Paving the Way for 2025 Launches
CASGEVY, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, gene therapy, sickle cell disease, beta thalassemia, CRISPR/Cas9, FDA approval, commercial patient infusions, 2025 launches.
Historic Settlement: Lacks Family Reaches Agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific Over Unjust Enrichment from HeLa Cells
Henrietta Lacks, HeLa cells, Thermo Fisher Scientific, unjust enrichment, racial injustice, medical ethics, consent, biotechnology, settlement.
FDA Advisory Committee Rejects Lexicon’s Zynquista for Type 1 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease
FDA, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Zynquista, sotagliflozin, type 1 diabetes, chronic kidney disease, FDA advisory committee, drug approval
Roche Advances Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis with Breakthrough Blood Test
Alzheimer’s disease, blood test, Roche, Eli Lilly, FDA breakthrough device designation, pTau217, amyloid pathology, early diagnosis.
Biogen Raises Profit Guidance Amid Leqembi Growth and MS Sales Decline
Biogen, profit guidance, Leqembi, multiple sclerosis, earnings report, pharmaceutical industry
FDA Advisory Committee Votes Against Zynquista for Type 1 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease, Despite Support for Subgroup Benefits
FDA Advisory Committee, Zynquista (sotagliflozin), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Glycemic Control, SGLT1/SGLT2 Inhibitor, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals
Compass Pathways Delays Phase 3 Psilocybin Trials, Cuts 30% of Workforce to Conserve Cash
Compass Pathways, psilocybin trials, Phase 3 delays, workforce reduction, cash conservation, psychedelic drug development
Blue Earth Therapeutics Advances with $76.5M Series A Financing for Next-Gen Radiohybrid RLTs
Blue Earth Therapeutics, Series A financing, radiohybrid RLTs, Phase II studies, targeted therapies, lutetium, alpha emitter.
Lexicon’s Diabetes Drug Zynquista Faces FDA Scrutiny Again Ahead of Advisory Committee Meeting
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Zynquista, FDA, diabetes drug, advisory committee, regulatory challenges
Biopharma Industry Alarmed by Prospect of RFK Jr. Shaping FDA Policies Under Trump Administration
RFK Jr., FDA, Trump Administration, Biopharma, Healthcare Policy, Agriculture Policy