The lead drug pricing negotiator at the White House said the overarching goal of TrumpRx is to improve price transparency, not to be a large marketplace...
Plus, news about Gilead, Assembly Biosciences and Pfizer: 📁 Sarepta says FDA open to a filing for full approval of two Duchenne drugs: After a failed...
The US-headquartered, China-rooted biotech Earendil Labs said it has raised $787 million in private money, a whopping sum to fund an AI platform that has already...
The UK’s drug watchdog is reconsidering two Alzheimer’s disease medicines after rejecting them for being too expensive. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence last...
The assets managed by Novo Holdings, the controlling shareholder of Novo Nordisk, fell by some 35% last year. But that doesn’t mean it will rein in...
Novartis has budgeted $2 billion upfront to buy a more selective PI3Kα inhibitor for breast cancer. The Swiss pharma already has Piqray with a similar target,...
→ Srishti Gupta took over as CEO of Idorsia last summer, but the job is open again as chairman Jean-Paul Clozel kicks off another search. Idorsia’s...
Roche’s subsidiary Genentech has called off the late-stage development of a muscle-building drug in two rare genetic conditions, spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy...
ACIP is being broken up. No it’s not. On Thursday afternoon, an outspoken member of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices claimed that the vaccine...
In San Francisco a few weeks ago, I caught up with Nworah Ayogu, partner at Thrive Capital. Thrive had recently announced that it raised a $10...