And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too soon, yes? This is, you may recall, our treasured signal to...
News round-up for 23 – 27 March February by Bruno Quinney, Content Team at DDW. This week, obesity could be treated in other ways than through drugs suppressing appetite. Elsewhere, prostate cancer...
Though the therapy, Kresladi, isn’t seen as a big seller, its clearance is a step forward for a company that’s lost most of its value since...
New clinical trial data on the in vivo CAR-T therapy that AstraZeneca acquired last year suggest that while the experimental treatment can curb multiple myeloma in...
Biotechnology company Beam Therapeutics has reported encouraging data for its treatment for the genetic disease Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). Beam announced BEAM-302, a liver-targeting lipid-nanoparticle (LNP) formulation...
With its blockbuster drug Xolair set to face biosimilar competition, Novartis said it will pay up to $2 billion in upfront and certain milestone payments to...
The first patient has been dosed in a first-in-human clinical trial of a treatment for geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD). CTx001, developed...
→ Recursion has hired a new top doctor, bringing on Vicki Goodman as chief medical officer. Goodman previously served as CMO of the cancer biotechs Exelixis...
AstraZeneca’s investigational antibody for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease has succeeded in two late-stage studies, despite having previously failed in a mid-stage trial. And, unexpectedly, the company...
A sweeping population‑genomics effort has generated the first large collection of complete genomes for Anopheles darlingi, the dominant malaria vector across South America. The dataset—more than...