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FDA Rejects Sydnexis Myopia Drug for Kids; Chugai to Buy Renalys for $98M Upfront

2 days ago talkbio0Tagged Chugai, Complete Response Letter, methionine, Myopia, Ophthalmology specialty, Pediatric brand name, Renalys, SYD-101, Sydnexis, United States Food and Drug Administration

FDA; SYD-101; Sydnexis; myopia; pediatric; complete response letter; Chugai; Renalys; acquisition; $98M; ophthalmology

Inhibrx to Seek FDA Approval in 2026 After Strong Phase 2 Data for Bone Cancer Drug Ozekibart

2 days ago talkbio0Tagged Anti-DR5 Agonistic Monoclonal Antibody INBRX-109, Biological Factors, Chondrosarcoma, Infrequent, Inhibrx, Liver, Malignant Bone Neoplasm, Malignant Neoplasms, ozekibart, Progression-Free Survival, Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Member 10b, Submission, Toxicity aspects, United States Food and Drug Administration

Inhibrx; FDA submission; ozekibart; INBRX-109; chondrosarcoma; bone cancer; phase 2 clinical trial; progression-free survival; death receptor 5; biologics license application; rare cancer; liver toxicity

Rani Therapeutics Appoints Abe Bassan and Vasudev Bailey to Board of Directors

2 days ago talkbio0Tagged Abe Bassan, Anomaly Ventures, BioCapital, Biological Factors, biotherapeutics, Board change, board of directors, Chugai, Collaboration, Obstetric Delivery, Oral cavity, Rani Therapeutics, Samsara, Vasudev Bailey

Rani Therapeutics; Board of Directors; Abe Bassan; Vasudev Bailey; biotherapeutics; oral biologics delivery; Samsara BioCapital; Anomaly Ventures; Chugai collaboration; Board change

Drugmakers Push US Expansion After Trump’s 100% Pharma Tariff Threat

3 days ago talkbio0Tagged branded drugs, drugmakers, genentech, Manufacturing, Roche (company), Section 232, supply chain, Trump tariff, U.S.

Trump tariff; pharmaceuticals; US manufacturing; branded drugs; drugmakers; Genentech; Roche; Novo Nordisk; Section 232; supply chain

Eye Disease Biotech Kala Bio Collapses After Failed Clinical Trial, Lender Takes Control

3 days ago talkbio0Tagged Clinical trial failure, Corneal epithelial defect, Experimental drug, foreclosure proceedings, Kala Bio, KPI-012, lender takeover, Oxford Finance, PCED, Persistent, Shock, Workforce reduction

Kala Bio; biotech collapse; failed drug trial; KPI-012; persistent corneal epithelial defect; PCED; lender takeover; Oxford Finance; foreclosure proceedings; workforce reduction; clinical trial failure

Acrivon Therapeutics Showcases AP3 Platform and Preclinical Data for ACR-2316 with Three Poster Presentations at AACR-NCI-EORTC 2025

3 days ago talkbio0Tagged ACR-2316, Acrivon, AP3, Conferences, Generative Phosphoproteomics, Inhibitor, KaiSR, partial response, PKMYT1 protein, human, Platform, PLK1 gene, precision oncology, preclinical data, Study models, WEE1 inhibitor

Acrivon Therapeutics; AP3 platform; Generative Phosphoproteomics; KaiSR model; ACR-2316; AACR-NCI-EORTC conference; preclinical data; partial response; WEE1 inhibitor; PKMYT1 inhibitor; PLK1; precision oncology

Roche in Talks With US on Drug Pricing; Sets Out Pipeline and Dealmaking Ambitions

3 days ago talkbio0Tagged Benefit, dealmaking, direct-to-consumer sales, drug price, gene therapy, Government, Hemlibra, Investments, manager, Manufacturing, Ocrevus, Pharmaceutical Services, pipeline, R&D, Roche (company), U.S., Vabysmo

Roche; drug pricing; US government; pharmacy benefit managers; direct-to-consumer sales; pipeline; dealmaking; US investment; manufacturing; gene therapy; R&D; Ocrevus; Hemlibra; Vabysmo

Synbio International Inc. Expands Its Board of Directors and Strengthens Clinical Leadership

3 days ago talkbio0Tagged AI-driven, board of directors, Chief Financial Officer, Clinical Trials, Desiree Cain, Diagnostics, Nick Vatakis, Physician Executives, Synbio International Inc.

Synbio International Inc.; board of directors; Nick Vatakis; Desiree Cain; Medical Director; Chief Financial Officer; clinical trial; AI-driven diagnostics

Apptronik Raises $350 Million Series A to Scale AI Humanoid Robot Production

4 days ago talkbio0Tagged AI humanoid robots, Apollo robot, Apptronik, Funding, Robotics, Series A, venture capital

Apptronik; Series A funding; AI humanoid robots; Apollo robot; venture capital; robotics

Ipsen to Acquire ImCheck Therapeutics for €350 Million to Expand Immunotherapy Pipeline

4 days ago talkbio0Tagged Acquisition, Anti-BTN3A Agonistic Monoclonal Antibody ICT01, BTN3A, butyrophilin superfamily, ImCheck Therapeutics, Immunotherapy, Ipsen, Leukemia, Myelocytic, Acute, Monoclonal Antibodies, Oncology Pipeline

Ipsen; ImCheck Therapeutics; acquisition; €350 million; €1 billion deal; immunotherapy; oncology pipeline; butyrophilin superfamily; ICT01; acute myeloid leukemia; monoclonal antibody; BTN3A