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Ollin secures USD 330m to advance VEGF/Ang2 BsAb after beating Vabysmo head-to-head
Business

Ollin secures USD 330m to advance VEGF/Ang2 BsAb after beating Vabysmo head-to-head

Austin, Texas-based Ollin Biosciences, Inc. has closed an oversubscribed USD 330 million Series B financing round to fund global Phase III development of...

Jun 24
HHS launches Operation Trialblazer to reverse offshoring of early-phase clinical research
Regulatory & Policy

HHS launches Operation Trialblazer to reverse offshoring of early-phase clinical research

Category: Clinical Trial Reform | Regulatory Body: HHS | Geography: United States | Instrument: Initiative launch

Jun 24
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Abu Dhabi opens gateway to California’s life sciences ecosystem

The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) and Biocom California announced a strategic memorandum of understanding establishing a formal gateway between…

Jun 24
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Lilly expands Abbisko partnership with multi-target deal worth up to USD 1.9b

Shanghai-based Abbisko Therapeutics Co., Ltd. (HKEX: 02256.HK) and Eli Lilly and Company have announced a multi-target research collaboration and license agreement under…

Jun 24
Definium secures USD 700m in upsized offering for psychedelic pipeline
Business

Definium secures USD 700m in upsized offering for psychedelic pipeline

New York-based Definium Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: DFTX) announced the pricing of an upsized underwritten public offering of common shares, raising...

Jun 24
Definium's LSD formulation becomes first psychedelic to beat placebo in Phase III depression trial
Development

Definium's LSD formulation becomes first psychedelic to beat placebo in Phase III depression trial

New York-based Definium Therapeutics (Nasdaq: DFTX) reported positive topline results from the Emerge Phase III trial of DT120 (lysergide) orally...

Jun 24
Merck KGaA, Versant launch Saturnus Bio in USD 50m rare cardiology venture
Business

Merck KGaA, Versant launch Saturnus Bio in USD 50m rare cardiology venture

Saturnus Bio, a precision cardiology company founded by Versant Ventures, has launched with USD 50 million in upfront funding from Merck as part of a...

Jun 24
NorthLinks Bio launches with USD 34m from RA Capital to advance intranasal antiviral HEX17
Business

NorthLinks Bio launches with USD 34m from RA Capital to advance intranasal antiviral HEX17

Boston-based NorthLinks Bio has launched with USD 34 million in financing from RA Capital Management to advance its intranasal prophylactic antiviral...

Jun 24
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Trace Neuroscience launches first-in-class UNC13A restoration therapy into human ALS trials
Development

Trace Neuroscience launches first-in-class UNC13A restoration therapy into human ALS trials

South San Francisco-based Trace Neuroscience has dosed the first patients with TRCN-1023, an antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) targeting UNC13A protein...

Jun 23
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EU approves AbbVie’s Maviret for acute hepatitis C, expanding use beyond chronic infection

The European Commission has approved Maviret (glecaprevir/pibrentasvir) for the treatment of acute hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, making it the only therapy…

Jun 23
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Arrowhead adds EU approval for Redemplo in FCS

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ARWR) has received European Commission marketing authorization for Redemplo (plozasiran) as an adjunct to diet to reduce triglyceride levels…

Jun 23
Osanni Bio secures USD 190m to scale platform across ophthalmology and cardiology programs
Business

Osanni Bio secures USD 190m to scale platform across ophthalmology and cardiology programs

San Francisco-based Osanni Bio LLC has closed a USD 190 million Series B financing round to advance its multi-therapeutic platform, with active programs in...

Jun 23
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Calico’s fosigotifator gains breakthrough designation for ultra-rare disease VWM

Calico Life Sciences, the San Francisco-based Alphabet-founded research organization focused on aging and age-related diseases, announced receipt of US FDA Breakthrough Therapy…

Jun 23
Definium raises USD 500m to push psychedelic-derived DT120 toward psychiatric disorder approval
Business

Definium raises USD 500m to push psychedelic-derived DT120 toward psychiatric disorder approval

New York-based Definium Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: DFTX) announced a proposed underwritten public offering of USD 500 million in common shares and, to...

Jun 23
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Manufacturing-related FDA CRL delays Achieve’s cytisinicline approval timeline into 2027

Seattle and Vancouver-based Achieve Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACHV) disclosed that the US FDA issued a Complete Response Letter for the New…

Jun 23