Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide
Moderna Halts Development of CMV Vaccine After Phase 3 Failure
Moderna; CMV vaccine; mRNA-1647; Phase 3 trial; Congenital cytomegalovirus; Vaccine efficacy; Clinical trial failure
CHMP Rejects Sanofi’s Rezurock Over Clinical Data Issues, Recommends Approval of BTK Inhibitor Wayrilz
Sanofi; CHMP; EMA; Rezurock; Wayrilz; Belumosudil; Rilzabrutinib; chronic graft-versus-host disease; cGVHD; immune thrombocytopenia; ITP; regulatory approval; clinical data
Bristol Myers Squibb Enters In Vivo CAR-T Field with $1.5B Acquisition of Orbital Therapeutics
Bristol Myers Squibb; Orbital Therapeutics; in vivo CAR T-cell therapy; autoimmune diseases; RNA medicines; OTX-201; cell therapy; acquisition; LNP delivery; circular RNA; immune system reprogramming
NanoPhoria Secures €83.5M Series A for Heart Failure Therapy; AstraZeneca and Algen Ink Up to $555M AI Drug Discovery Pact
NanoPhoria; Series A; heart failure; NP-MP1; nano-in-micro delivery; AstraZeneca; Algen Biotechnologies; AI drug discovery; immunology; CRISPR; gene modulation; deal value
Meeting on the Mesa 2025 Arrives Amid Mixed Signals for Cell and Gene Therapy Sector
Cell and gene therapy; Meeting on the Mesa; Commercialization; Clinical trials; Advanced therapies; Industry partnerships; Regulatory challenges; Phoenix Arizona; mRNA; Gene editing; Alternative payment models
Ansa Biotechnologies Raises $54.4M in Series B to Scale US DNA Synthesis Manufacturing
Ansa Biotechnologies; Series B financing; DNA synthesis; Cerberus Ventures; US manufacturing; biotechnology; synthetic DNA; fundraising
Rezon Bio Launches Two State-of-the-Art CDMO Facilities for Biologics in Europe
Rezon Bio; biologics; CDMO; contract manufacturing; Gdańsk; Warsaw-Duchnice; Europe; digital innovation; GMP manufacturing; biosimilars; EMA; FDA
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
Novartis Again Partners with Argo Biopharma in $5.2B+ RNAi Cardiovascular Deal
Novartis; Argo Biopharma; RNA interference (RNAi); siRNA; cardiovascular pipeline; ANGPTL3; dyslipidemia; biotech collaboration; drug development; milestone payments
Ionis Builds Case for Wider Tryngolza Use in Severe Lipid Disorders Following Positive Phase 3 Results
Ionis Pharmaceuticals; Tryngolza; olezarsen; severe hypertriglyceridemia; lipid disorder; Phase 3 trial; familial chylomicronemia syndrome; acute pancreatitis; FDA; drug indication expansion