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FDA’s Bad Rap: Pazdur Steps Up as Agency Faces Leadership Turmoil and Regulatory Scrutiny
FDA; Richard Pazdur; Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER); George Tidmarsh; regulatory reform; leadership instability; drug approval; Project Orbis; Oncology Center of Excellence (OCE); review delays
Nkarta Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Corporate Highlights
Nkarta; Q3 2025 financial results; net loss; operating expenses; EPS; research and development; impairment; market capitalization; clinical-stage biopharma; corporate highlights
Pliant Therapeutics Provides Corporate Update and Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Pliant Therapeutics; Q3 2025 financial results; PLN-101095; oncology program; BEACON-IPF trial; net loss; research and development expenses; cash reserves; Oxford Finance loan repayment
Roche Pays $55M Upfront to Manifold Bio in $2B+ Deal for AI-Guided Next-Gen Brain Shuttles
Roche; Manifold Bio; blood-brain barrier; BBB shuttles; neurological diseases; AI drug discovery; research deal; upfront payment; milestones; therapeutic payloads
‘Trying to take me out’: Tidmarsh’s exit at FDA pushes an agency in transition toward turmoil
FDA; George Tidmarsh; resignation; personal conduct probe; Kevin Tang; Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER); agency turmoil; Vinay Prasad; leadership transitions; regulatory authority
Vinay Prasad Returns to the FDA With Fewer Titles and a Lower Profile
Vinay Prasad; FDA; return; Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER); fewer titles; lower profile; gene therapy; vaccine regulation
Data Lakes & FAIR Principles: Making Scientific Data Accessible and Actionable
Data Lakes; FAIR Principles; Scientific Data; Findable; Accessible; Interoperable; Reusable; Research Data Management
AstraZeneca and CSPC Enter $5.3B AI-Driven Drug Discovery Pact in China
AstraZeneca; CSPC Pharmaceutical; AI research; drug discovery; chronic diseases; China; $5.3 billion; oral therapies; partnership; R&D investment
Sanofi Announces $20 Billion US Investment Over Five Years
Sanofi; $20 billion investment; US pharmaceutical industry; manufacturing; research and development; tariffs; job creation; Big Pharma; domestic partnerships
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