Intellia Therapeutics Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA) is a clinical-stage gene editing company focused on revolutionizing medicine with CRISPR-based therapies. The company’s in vivo programs use CRISPR to enable precise editing of disease-causing genes directly inside the human body. Intellia’s ex vivo programs use CRISPR to engineer human cells outside the body for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases. Intellia’s . . . This content is for paid subscribers. …

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announcement October 18, 2024, Vertex Pharmaceuticals  (VRTX) today announced that the company will present its pivotal Phase 3 data on suzetrigine, an investigational, oral, highly selective NaV1.8 pain signal inhibitor for the treatment of moderate-to-severe acute pain, at the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe or here to log in.

 Vera Therapeutics in the NEWS Today, October 02, 2024, Vera Therapeutics (VERA) announced the expansion of its development pipeline for its lead asset, atacicept. This program is expected to build on the positive data reported to date from the ongoing ORIGIN Phase 2b and 3 clinical program developing atacicept to treat patients with IgAN, by extending into a broader population of IgAN and . . …

Bristol-Myers Squibb COBENFY™ Approval Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY) announced that the U.S. FDA has approved COBENFY™ (xanomeline and trospium chloride) for schizophrenia in adults.  Schizophrenia is a persistent disabling mental illness affecting how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. It is estimated to impact approximately 2.8 million people in the US. The initial symptoms appear in early adulthood and . . . This content is for …

Pfizer OXBRYTA® Worldwide Withdrawal Pfizer (PFE) announced today that it is voluntarily withdrawing all lots of OXBRYTA® (voxelotor) for the treatment of sickle cell disease (SCD) in all markets where it is approved. Pfizer is also discontinuing all active voxelotor clinical trials and expanding access programs worldwide. Pfizer's decision is based on the totality of clinical data, which currently indicates . . . This content …

UCB and Biogen Positive Results UCB (Euronext Brussels: UCB) and Biogen Inc. (BIIB) announced positive . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe or here to log in.

Sanofi Approval The United States FDA approved Sanofi (SNY) product Sarclisa (isatuximab) in combination with bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone (VRd) as a first-line treatment option for adult patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma who are not eligible for autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT). Sarclisa . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe or here to log in.

Gilead Sciences and Genesis Therapeutics Gilead Sciences (GILD) and Genesis Therapeutics, Inc. announced today that the companies have entered into a strategic collaboration to discover and develop novel, small molecule therapies across multiple targets. Genesis Therapeutics is pioneering generative and predictive artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to help create therapeutics for challenging targets. This collaboration will deploy Genesis’ field-leading AI platform . . . This content …

Gilead Sciences Approval Gilead Sciences (GILD) today announced that the U.S. FDA has granted accelerated approval for Livdelzi® (seladelpar) for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) in combination with ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) in adults who have an inadequate response to UDCA taken alone, or as monotherapy in patients unable to tolerate UDCA. The use of Livdelzi is not recommended . . . This content is …

Akero Therapeutics Q2 and Business Update Akero Therapeutics (AKRO) reported second-quarter financial results for the period ending June 30, 2024,  and provided business updates. From Akero Therapeutics Andrew Cheng, president and CEO said, “The second quarter of 2024 brought important progress for EFX with the initiation of the . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe or here to log in.

Lexeo Therapeutics in the NEWS On July 15, 2024, Lexeo Therapeutics (LXEO) announced positive interim data of LX2006 for the treatment of Friedreich ataxia (FA) cardiomyopathy. Across both the Lexeo SUNRISE-FA Phase 1/2 clinical trial (NCT05445323) and the Weill Cornell Medicine investigator-initiated Phase 1A trial (

Illumina Inc The latest take over by Illumina, Inc. (ILMN) has been a company with advanced technology known as Fluent BioSciences, a developer of emerging and highly differentiated single-cell technology.   From Illumina Inc Informing the biotech world, Steven Barnard, chief technology officer of Illumina said, "The addition of Fluent BioSciences to Illumina will provide significant and new capabilities to . . . This content …

Advanced Micro Devices in the NEWS  Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Silo AI, the largest private AI lab in Europe, in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $665 million. The agreement represents another significant step in the company’s strategy to deliver end-to-end AI solutions based on open . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please …

Alnylam Pharamceuticals Announcement June 24, 2024, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) announced positive topline results from its HELIOS-B Phase 3 study of vutrisiran, an investigational RNAi therapeutic in development for the treatment of ATTR amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM). The study met the primaary endpoint. It demonstrated a statistically significant reduction in the composite of all-cause mortality and recurrent cardiovascular . . . This content is for paid …

Sarepta Therapeutics in the NEWS On June 20, 2024, Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) announced that the U. S. FDA has approved an expansion to the labeled indication for ELEVIDYS (delandistrogene moxeparvovec-rokl) to include individuals with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) with a confirmed mutation in the DMD gene who are at least 4 years of age. Confirming the functional benefits, the FDA granted . . . This …

Gilead Sciences' Lenacapavir Demonstrated 100% Efficacy in Preventing HIV Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) today announced topline results from an interim analysis of its pivotal, Phase 3 PURPOSE 1 trial indicating that the company’s twice-yearly injectable HIV-1 capsid inhibitor, lenacapavir, demonstrated 100% efficacy for the investigational use of HIV prevention in cisgender women. PURPOSE 1 met its key efficacy endpoints . . . This content is …

Altimmune Today, June 18, 2024, Altimmune (ALT) announced oral presentations on pemvidutide, an investigational GLP-1/glucagon dual receptor agonist in development for the treatment of obesity and MASH, at the American Diabetes Association’s (ADA) 84thScientific Sessions, to be held in Orlando, FL from June 21-24, 2024. Details for the oral presentations are as follows: Session Title: Leveling Up . . . This content is for paid …

RegenxBio Today RegenxBio (RGNX) announced it completed a successful Pre-Biologics License Application (BLA) meeting with the FDA for the RGX-121 treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II (MPS II).  The FDA continues to be aligned with RegenxBio's plan to use cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) levels of heparan sulfate (HS) D2S6, a key biomarker of brain disease activity, as a . . . This content is for paid subscribers. …

Eli Lilly in the NEWS Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) announced detailed results from the SYNERGY-NASH phase 2 study having 190 patients with or without type 2 diabetes to evaluate the investigational use of tirzepatide in adults with biopsy-proven metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) with stage 2 or 3 fibrosis.  The clinical trial results demonstrated that 51.8%, 62.8% and . . . This content is for …

Autonomix Medical Announcement May 23, 2024, Autonomix Medical (AMIX) announced successful completion of an animal study evaluating the ability of targeted nerve ablation to impact tumor metastases and growth. Two groups in a preclinical study of mice received human pancreatic tumor cells  into the pancreatic region in the heads. The experimental group received peri-pancreatic neural ablation (ethanol infusion over the pancreatic nerves . . . …