Vertex Pharmaceuticals News Today, May 15, 2024, Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) announced that Jennifer Schneider, M.D., M.S., has been elected to its Board of Directors as an independent director. Why is this news Great News? Dr. Schneider has more than two decades of experience in the health care industry as a physician, scientist and health care executive. She co-founded . . . This content is for …

Crispr Therapeutics in the NEWS CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP) announced new preclinical data presented at the 27th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Cell and Gene Therapy (ASGCT) highlighting the Company’s approach to developing lipid nanoparticle (LNP) based delivery for in vivo ocular gene editing. In addition, CRISPR Therapeutics announced the expansion of its in vivo pipeline with two . . . This content is …

CytomX Therapeutics  CytomX Therapeutics, Inc. (CTMX) announced that it will report first quarter 2024 results and provide an initial CX-904 Phase 1a dose escalation update on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, after the close of U.S. markets. Following the announcement the company will host a conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT.  Participants may access the . . . This content …

TG Therapeutics Financial Results for Q1 2024 TG Therapeutics, Inc. (TGTX) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2024, along with recent company developments. Michael S. Weiss, the Company's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, stated, “We were extremely pleased with the strong sales of just over $50 million in BRIUMVI U.S. net revenue for the first . . . This content is for …

From Akero Therapeutics  Andrew Cheng, M.D., Ph.D., president and chief executive officer of Akero Therapeutics remarked, "I am delighted to welcome Scott Gangloff to Akero. His depth of experience leading drug manufacturing for both national and multi-national biopharmaceutical organizations enrich our company with an invaluable perspective during the late-stage clinical development of efruxifermin.  The entire leadership team looks forward to partnering with Scott to advance …

 Pfizer Approval A one-time dose of the Pfizer product, BEQVEZ, has reduced bleeds post-treatment compared to standard of care with a median of zero bleeds (range 0 to 19) after up to three years of follow-up, providing sustained bleed protection and potentially avoiding years of treatment burden with prophylaxis for many patients. Pfizer (PFE) announced today that . . . This content is for paid …

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Mammoth Biosciences in the NEWS Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN) and Mammoth Biosciences, Inc. announced a collaboration to research, develop and commercialize in vivo CRISPR-based gene editing therapies for multiple tissues and cell types. Regeneron develops adeno-associated viral vectors (AAVs) using antibody-based targeting to enhance delivery of genetic medicine payloads to specific tissues and cell types. Mammoth . . . This content is for paid …

Immunity Bio in the NEWS Immunity Bio (IBRX) - an immunotherapy company, announced that the U.S. FDA has approved ANKTIVA (N-803, or nogapendekin alfa inbakicept-pmln) plus Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) for the treatment of patients with BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) with carcinoma in situ (CIS), with or without papillary tumors. Immunity Bio . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to …

Vertex Pharmaceuticals in the NEWS Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) announced advancements across its suzetrigine pain program, which has the potential to be the first new class of medicine for acute and neuropathic pain in more than two decades. Vertex’s product suzetrigine is an oral selective NaV1.8 pain signal inhibitor, which has been granted FDA Fast Track and Breakthrough Therapy Designations in moderate-to-severe . . . This …

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals in the NEWS Today, April 09, 2024, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL) announced that its NASH MASH product Rezdiffra (resmetirom) is now available in the United States. Rezdiffra is indicated in conjunction with diet and exercise for the treatment of adults with noncirrhotic NASH with moderate to advanced liver fibrosis (consistent with stages F2 to F3 fibrosis). Continued approval for this indication may . . …

Johnson & Johnson in the NEWS Today, Apr. 5, 2024 - Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and Shockwave Medical (

BioStem Technologies to Release Fourth Quarter Results BioStem Technologies (BSEM) is hosting a conference call and webcast today, April 1, 2024 at 4:30 PM ET. The call will include a discussion of fourth quarter 2023 financial results in addition to a corporate update. To access the call dial:  USA / International Toll. + 1(646) 307-1963.  USA – Toll-Free (800) 715 9871 BioStem . . . …

Novo Nordisk in the NEWS Novo Nordisk (NVO) and Cardior Pharmaceuticals announced that Novo Nordisk agreed to acquire Cardior for up to 1.025 billion Euros, including an upfront payment and additional payments if certain development and commercial . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe or here to log in.

The Market Today the Stock Market is bearish and most of the biotech stocks are down until the mid-day hour (around 2:30 PM).  Most of the time, the cause of a bearish market has nothing to do with the biotech the firms' accomplishments or incomes. As we keep reminding, we are living under devastating circumstances created mostly by us not by the biotechnology sciences, which …

Compugen in the NEWS Compugen (CGEN) offered its fourth Quarter and full year 2023 results yesterday, which we yearned to learn about for many reasons. These reasons include learning about the outcome of the Company’s  discovered targets and its created products that would treat the targeted cancers. For those who have no clue about Compugen, the following is the information needed . . . This …

Akero Therapeutics Akero Therapeutics (AKRO) released preliminary topline week 96 results from HARMONY, a Phase 2b study evaluating the efficacy and safety of its lead product candidate efruxifermin (EFX) in patients with pre-cirrhotic metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), fibrosis . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe or here to log in.

Verrica Pharmaceuticals   Verrica Pharmaceuticals (VRCA) is a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases.  Today Verrica announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023. Ted White, Verrica Pharmaceuticals' President and Chief Executive Officer said, “We continued to make considerable progress with the launch of YCANTHTM during our first full quarter of commercial operations. With a growing confidence . …

Krystal Biotech Today, February 26, 2024, Krystal Biotech (KRYS) firm announces its full year financial results and business updates.  Read this press release to learn about the company. New England Journal of Medicine publication of the use of B-VEC eyedrop formulation. Reached alignment with FDA to enable approval of B-VEC eyedrop formulation . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe …

Vertex Pharmaceuticals in the NEWS Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) announced that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA’s) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) adopted a positive opinion for the label expansion of KALYDECO ® (ivacaftor) for the treatment of infants with cystic fibrosis (CF) ages 1 month to less than 4 months old who have one of the . . . This content is for …

Ionis Pharmaceuticals  For three decades, Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) invented medicines to treat serious diseases. Currently, Ionis has five marketed products and a wealthy pipeline in neurology, cardiology, and other areas of high patient need. Ionis is a pioneer in RNA-targeted therapeutics. It continues to drive innovation . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe or here to log in.