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‘Go ahead and do it’: Top RFK Jr. Deputy Dares Drugmakers Over Threats to Pull Manufacturing Amid Price Pressure
RFK Jr.; drug pricing; Calley Means; HHS; pharmaceutical industry; manufacturing threats; Roche; executive order; price limits; Big Pharma
Schrödinger Lays Off 60 Staffers Amid Economic Uncertainty
Schrödinger; layoffs; biotech; workforce reduction; economic conditions; cost cutting; restructuring
Neurogene Details New Safety Measures After Young Patient’s Death in Rett Syndrome AAV Gene Therapy Trial
Neurogene; AAV gene therapy; Rett syndrome; NGN-401; ASGCT; safety measures; HLH; clinical trial; MECP2 gene; FDA; dose adjustment
Bluebird Private Equity Buyout Boosts Upfront Cash for Shareholders
Bluebird; private equity buyout; shareholders; upfront cash; Carlyle; SK Capital; contingent value right; CVR; buyout terms; merger
Merck’s Keytruda Achieves Industry-First Success in Preventing Head and Neck Cancer Recurrence: AACR 2025 Highlights
Keytruda; Merck; AACR 2025; head and neck cancer; resectable locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma; event-free survival; KEYNOTE-689 trial; perioperative pembrolizumab; recurrence prevention; clinical trial; FDA
GSK and iTeos End Belrestotug TIGIT Program After Disappointing Lung Cancer Results
GSK; iTeos; belrestotug; TIGIT; lung cancer; dostarlimab; clinical trial; drug development; GALAXIES Lung-201; immuno-oncology; progression-free survival
Azafaros Raises €132M in Series B to Fund Phase 3 Trials for Brain-Penetrant Drug
Azafaros; Series B funding; nizubaglustat; brain-penetrant drug; lysosomal storage disorders; rare neuro-metabolic diseases; phase 3 clinical trials; Jeito Capital; Forbion Growth; neurodegenerative diseases
White House Threatens Most Favored Nation Plan to Lower US Drug Prices, but Many Questions Remain
Most Favored Nation; drug pricing; White House; executive order; prescription drugs; Trump administration; US drug prices; global price comparison; pharmaceutical policy
Trump’s Drug Pricing Order Raises Questions of Effectiveness
Trump; Drug Pricing; Executive Order; Most-Favored-Nation Pricing
Accelerating Clinical Trial Excellence: A Seamless IRB & IBC Collaboration
Clinical trials, IRB, IBC, collaboration, streamlined review, multi-institutional research, regulatory efficiency, research acceleration, biosafety, human subject protection