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NorthLinks Bio launches with USD 34m from RA Capital to advance intranasal antiviral HEX17
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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
Trace Neuroscience launches first-in-class UNC13A restoration therapy into human ALS trials
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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
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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
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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
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Genetix expands gene therapy footprint into Middle East with SPIMACO manufacturing deal
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Genetix expands gene therapy footprint into Middle East with SPIMACO manufacturing deal

Somerville, Massachusetts-based Genetix Biotherapeutics has struck an exclusive licensing and commercialization agreement with Saudi-based Saudi...

Jun 23
Gilead's Trodelvy becomes first ADC approved for first-line metastatic triple-negative breast cancer in EU
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Gilead's Trodelvy becomes first ADC approved for first-line metastatic triple-negative breast cancer in EU

Gilead's sacituzumab govitecan (Trodelvy) has secured European Commission marketing authorization as a first-line monotherapy for metastatic triple-negative...

Jun 23
Susan G. Komen foundation issues USD 15.4m in grants for breast cancer research across 35 investigators
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Susan G. Komen foundation issues USD 15.4m in grants for breast cancer research across 35 investigators

Susan G. Komen awards USD 15.4 million in breast cancer research grants

Jun 23
Pfizer's Seagen-acquired IB6 ADC fails primary survival test in advanced lung cancer
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Pfizer's Seagen-acquired IB6 ADC fails primary survival test in advanced lung cancer

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) reported that sigvotatug vedotin, an integrin beta-6 (IB6)-directed antibody-drug conjugate, failed to demonstrate a statistically...

Jun 23
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BMS-partnered iza-bren becomes world’s first approved bispecific ADC with China NPC nod

China has issued a market approval for iza-bren (izalontamab brengitecan; BL-B01D1) as a treatment for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), marking the first regulatory…

Jun 23
Merck's tulisokibart becomes first anti-TL1A antibody to achieve Phase III remission in ulcerative colitis
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Merck's tulisokibart becomes first anti-TL1A antibody to achieve Phase III remission in ulcerative colitis

Merck (NYSE: MRK) reported positive topline results from the Phase III ATLAS-UC Study 2, making tulisokibart (MK-7240) the first anti-TL1A monoclonal...

Jun 23
MoonLake raises USD 150m to commercialize sonelokimab ahead of hidradenitis suppurativa BLA filing
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MoonLake raises USD 150m to commercialize sonelokimab ahead of hidradenitis suppurativa BLA filing

Switzerland-based MoonLake Immunotherapeutics (Nasdaq: MLTX) announced a proposed public offering of USD 150 million in Class A ordinary shares — with...

Jun 23