Clinical Trials
Strand Therapeutics Raises $153M Series B to Advance mRNA Tumor Drugs
Strand Therapeutics; Series B funding; mRNA cancer therapy; STX-001; IL-12; solid tumors; Big Pharma investors; clinical trial results; biotech financing
Terns to Stop Funding Metabolic Disease Trials Beyond 2025; Seeks Partners for Assets
Terns Pharmaceuticals; metabolic disease; clinical trials; pipeline strategy; partnering; oncology focus; TERN-601; TERN-701; GLP-1 agonists; CML
Pfizer’s Embattled Obesity Program Loses Another GLP-1 Drug Due to Data and Competition Issues
Pfizer; obesity; GLP-1 agonist; clinical trial; liver injury; danuglipron; lotiglipron; PF-06954522; obesity drug development; competition
Scientists Protest FDA’s Rejection of Replimune’s Tumor Destroying Therapy
Replimune; RP1; FDA rejection; oncolytic immunotherapy; melanoma; clinical trial; IGYNTE study; scientist protest; drug approval; patient heterogeneity
Praxis touts ‘best-in-disease’ epilepsy data, but shares dip
Praxis Precision Medicines; epilepsy; vormatrigine; RADIANT study; focal onset seizures; Phase 2 trial; seizure reduction; clinical trial; anti-seizure medication; stock market
Spine BioPharma’s Phase 3 Back Pain Drug Fails to Meet Primary Endpoint, Attributes Miss to High Sham Response
Spine BioPharma; Phase 3 trial; chronic low back pain; degenerative disc disease; SB-01; primary endpoint; sham response; clinical trial results
Ignoring China’s Biotech Industry Is No Longer an Option: Recent Developments and Implications
China biotech industry; global drug development; clinical trials; innovation ecosystem; pharmaceutical R&D; biotech patents; US-China competition
Viridian Licenses Promising Eye Disease Candidates to Kissei for Japanese Market
Viridian Therapeutics; Kissei Pharmaceutical; veligrotug; VRDN-003; thyroid eye disease; Japan partnership; anti-IGF-1R antibodies; clinical trials; biopharma deal
Clinical Roundup: Cardiff, VYNE and NewAmsterdam Report Key Trial Results in Multiple Disease Areas
Cardiff Oncology; VYNE; NewAmsterdam Pharma; clinical trial updates; onvansertib; metastatic colorectal cancer; Alzheimer’s disease; BROADWAY trial; oncology; statistically significant results
FDA Misses IND Deadline for Coya’s ALS Asset, Citing Resource Constraints
FDA; Coya Therapeutics; IND application; ALS; clinical trial delay; COYA 302; resource shortage