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SNIPR Biome posts positive early data for CRISPR-armed phages against E. coli infection

Denmark-based SNIPR Biome announced publication of final Phase I results for SNIPR001, a CRISPR–Cas-armed bacteriophage cocktail designed to selectively kill Escherichia coli…

Mar 3
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COUR Pharma reports one-year Phase IIa data for PLGA nanoparticle drug in primary biliary cholangitis

Chicago-based COUR Pharma announced one-year results from its Phase IIa study of CNP-104 in primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), reporting that two doses…

Mar 3
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Esperion targets outpatient heart failure market with USD 255m Corstasis acquisition

Esperion Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ESPR) has agreed to acquire Corstasis Therapeutics, a privately held commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, in a deal valued at up…

Mar 3
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J&J’s nipocalimab bags 5th FDA Fast Track indication with nod for lupus

Johnson & Johnson (J&J; NYSE: JNJ) announced receipt of Fast Track designation from the US FDA for nipocalimab, an investigational anti-neonatal Fc…

Mar 3
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TransCode adds more oncolytic adenovirus candidates through Unleash Immuno deal

TransCode Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: RNAZ), a Boston-based clinical-stage oncology company, has secured an exclusive, worldwide, fully paid-up, royalty-free license from Unleash Immuno…

Mar 3
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FDA accepts Pfizer/Priovant’s brepocitinib NDA with Priority Review for dermatomyositis

Priovant Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, and a subsidiary of Roivant Sciences (Nasdaq: ROIV), announced that the…

Mar 3
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Cure Rare Disease and LGMD2L Foundation partner on anoctamin 5 gene therapy for LGMD2L

Cure Rare Disease (CRD), a nonprofit biotechnology organization headquartered in Woodbridge, Connecticut, and the LGMD2L Foundation, a patient advocacy group based in…

Mar 3
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Acadia planning to challenge CHMP’s rejection of trofinetide for Rett syndrome

Acadia Pharmaceuticals revealed that Daybue (trofinetide), the first and only approved therapy for Rett syndrome in the United States, Canada, and Israel,…

Mar 3
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China gives nod to Asieris/Photocure’s Cevira as first non-surgical therapy for cervical lesions

Cevira (APL-1702), a photodynamic drug-device combination developed by Norway-based Photocure ASA and licensed to China-based Asieris Pharmaceuticals, has won market approval from…

Mar 3
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Congruence Therapeutics, Ono Pharma expand AI drug discovery partnership to neurology and immunology

Canada-based Congruence Therapeutics and Japan’s Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd announced the expansion of their existing research collaboration to include two additional drug…

Mar 3
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TAG1 and Dana-Farber collaborate on Lead-212 supply for targeted alpha therapy research

St. Louis-based TAG1 Inc., and the Molecular Cancer Imaging Facility (MCIF) at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston announced a strategic collaboration under…

Mar 3
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MAIA Bio to raise USD 30m via stock offering as lead candidate enters Phase III

Chicago-based MAIA Biotechnology Inc., (NYSE American: MAIA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing targeted immunotherapies for cancer, announced the pricing of a public…

Mar 3
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Merck’s Welireg-Keytruda combination reduces recurrence risk in RCC adjuvant setting

Merck released results from the Phase III LITESPARK-022 trial showing that Keytruda (pembrolizumab) plus Welireg (belzutifan) given as adjuvant therapy reduced the…

Mar 2
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Takeda files NDA with FDA for rusfertide in polycythemia vera

Japan’s Takeda Pharmaceutical (TSE: 4502 / NYSE: TAK) and partner California-based Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTGX) announced an NDA filing with the…

Mar 2
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United Therapeutics reports ralinepag PAH data showing 55% reduction in clinical worsening

US-based pharma co United Therapeutics announced that ralinepag, an oral prostacyclin receptor agonist, met the primary endpoint in the Phase III ADVANCE…

Mar 2