Research Activity
Biotech Breakthroughs 2025: Emerging Trends and Technologies Shaping the Industry’s Future
CRISPR therapeutics, solid-state batteries, precision medicine, AI in drug discovery, gene editing, cancer vaccines, personalized therapies, biotech investment, platform technologies, clinical trial innovation
Arcus Biosciences Advances Promising Kidney Cancer Drug Casdatifan After Gilead Opts Out
Arcus Biosciences, casdatifan, HIF-2a inhibitor, kidney cancer, clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC), Gilead Sciences, clinical trial data, $150 million stock offering
Septerna Halts Phase 1 Trial of SEP-786 Due to Unexpected Bilirubin Elevations
Septerna, SEP-786, clinical trial discontinuation, hypoparathyroidism, bilirubin elevation, PTH1R agonist, biotech setback
Corbus’ Nectin-4 ADC Shows Promise in Western Study, Challenging Pfizer’s Padcev
Corbus Pharmaceuticals, CRB-701, antibody-drug conjugate, Nectin-4, urothelial cancer, head and neck cancer, Padcev, clinical trial, ASCO-GU 2025
Bristol Myers Squibb’s Opdualag Fails Phase 3 Trial in Adjuvant Melanoma Treatment
Opdualag, Bristol Myers Squibb, melanoma, clinical trial failure, LAG-3 inhibitor, immunotherapy, adjuvant treatment
Newleos Therapeutics Launches with $93.5M to Develop Novel Neuropsychiatric Treatments
Newleos Therapeutics, Longwood Fund, neuropsychiatry, anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, Roche, GABA A -γ1, clinical trials
Pfizer’s Talzenna-Xtandi Combo Shows Significant Survival Benefit in Advanced Prostate Cancer
Talzenna, Xtandi, metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), overall survival, TALAPRO-2 trial, PARP inhibitor, homologous recombination repair (HRR) gene mutations
Federal Judge Issues Nationwide Injunction on NIH Funding Cuts After Multi-State Lawsuit
NIH funding, research grants, federal judge, temporary restraining order, lawsuit, indirect costs, Trump administration
Sanofi’s E. coli Vaccine Fails Phase 3 Trial, Resulting in $250M Impairment Charge
Sanofi, Johnson & Johnson, E. coli vaccine, Phase 3 failure, impairment charge, clinical trial discontinuation
NIHs funding cut plan poses challenges for researchers despite court halt
NIH funding cuts, indirect costs, research grants, legal challenges, scientific community impact