AstraZeneca Commits £650M Expansion for UK Vaccine Hub and Research Campus

AstraZeneca, £650 million investment, UK vaccine hub, Speke/ Liverpool, Renewable energy, Operationally net-zero facility, Research and Development (R&D) campus, Cambridge/ England, Job creation, Pandemic preparedness, Public health protection, Economic growth, Government support, Tax environment, Life sciences sector

Roche and Alnylam’s Hypertension Hopeful Zilebesiran Shows Promising Results in Combination Therapy Trial

Roche, Alnylam, Zilebesiran, Hypertension, Combination Therapy, Phase 2 Trial, Blood Pressure Control, AngioTensinogen (AGT), RNA Interference (RNAi) Therapeutic, Significant Reductions in Systolic Blood Pressure, Encouraging Safety Profile

Akero Reinforces Phase III FGF21 Analog Candidate with Enhanced Fibrosis Response Rates in MASH Data Update

Akero Therapeutics, FGF21 Analog, efruxifermin (EFX), Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH), Phase IIb HARMONY Study, Fibrosis Response Rate, 96 Weeks, Statistically Significant Improvements

“Regulating Hope Amidst Uncertainties: Novel ALS Treatments Face Complex Challenges”

ALS Treatments, Regulatory Uncertainty, Clinical Trials, Relyvrio, Masitinib, Antisense Therapy, Risk-Benefit Analysis, FDA Approval, Patient Advocacy

Blooming Potential: BlossomHill Secures $100M Series B Funding for Small Molecule Cancer & Autoimmune Treatments

– BlossomHill Therapeutics, a biotech focusing on small-molecule drug design, has raised $100 million in a Series B financing round. – Led by Colt Ventures, the funding includes investors such as OrbiMed, Cormorant Asset Management, Vivo Capital, Hercules BioVentures Partners, and others. – Total capital raised by BlossomHill reaches $173 million after this round. – […]