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Q&A‘It’s been hard to watch.’ A noted epidemiologist talks H5N1 and the U.S.’s fragmented response.
Katelyn Jetelina, well known for her newsletter “Your Local Epidemiologist,” digs into the H5N1 outbreak, the public health response and what’s next for vaccinations.
By Alexandra Pecci • Oct. 9, 2024 -
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As AI transforms drug development, biotechs might not need as much Big Pharma support
Small biotechs are making gains with AI drug development, and their advantages may help some push ahead without Big Pharma.
By Amy Baxter • Oct. 9, 2024 -
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TrendlineCommercialization, marketing and social media
As the pharma industry stares down a historic patent cliff, macroeconomic headwinds and challenging R&D costs for increasingly complex medicines, nailing the launch of new medicines has become increasingly critical.
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Novo’s GLP-1 Wegovy could improve heart health for millions more than previously thought, AI study finds
Through real-world data, an AI company found that popular weight loss drugs could be a preventive measure for patients at risk of heart attack and stroke.
By Kelly Bilodeau • Oct. 7, 2024 -
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Flu vaccination rates are falling despite record child deaths. Can innovation save the day?
As respiratory disease season approaches, experts are concerned about vaccination rates — but the industry is churning out new solutions to help.
By Michael Gibney • Oct. 3, 2024 -
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How Roche plans to fill a projected $8B sales gap
Biosimilar competition will erode billions from the pharma giant’s top line in the next few years.
By Amy Baxter • Oct. 2, 2024 -
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Top pharma and biotech conferences 2025
Mark your calendars for the most important industry conferences in 2025.
By Michael Gibney • Oct. 1, 2024 -
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Q&ACalifornia is a life sciences leader. Joe Panetta has been one of its most vocal advocates.
The president and CEO of Biocom California discusses the state’s strengths and weaknesses, current and emerging hubs, and the industry’s future.
By Alexandra Pecci • Oct. 1, 2024 -
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Sponsored by HexagonWhy today’s leading pharma manufacturers are adopting proactive asset management strategies
In recent months, high-profile drug shortages have brought pharmaceutical manufacturing operations into the spotlight.
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Behind the rise of BMS’ Cobenfy, the first new schizophrenia drug in decades
The FDA OK for KarXT, now known as Cobenfy, demonstrates Bristol Myers Squibb’s dealmaking prowess and marks a turning point for a new generation of treatments.
By Kelly Bilodeau • Sept. 26, 2024 -
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Q&ARoivant’s magic trick: Finding the ‘weird-shaped’ pieces around Big Pharma’s cookie cutters
Roivant CEO Matt Gline leads the company on a unique path by placing bets on misfit drugs and technologies — and it’s working.
By Michael Gibney • Sept. 26, 2024 -
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Fresh data intensifies race for a major gene therapy target
4D Molecular Therapeutics reported positive interim analysis in the high-potential wet AMD indication last week.
By Meagan Parrish • Sept. 25, 2024 -
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Q&A // First 90 DaysWant better cancer treatments? Make biopharma more like Silicon Valley
Alicia Zhou brings startup bona fides to the nonprofit Cancer Research Institute to promote defragmentation of the cancer research effort.
By Michael Gibney • Sept. 24, 2024 -
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Patient access: How Novartis, Eli Lilly, and other Big Pharmas measure up
A new report examines the patient reach efforts of 20 of the world’s largest pharma companies in low- and middle-income countries.
By Alexandra Pecci • Sept. 23, 2024 -
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What the Fed’s rate cut means for biotech
Industry insiders hope the Fed’s decision to cut rates for the first time in years will boost biotech investment. But the long-awaited move won’t cure all that ails the sector, others cautioned.
By Ben Fidler • Sept. 20, 2024 -
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After epilepsy setback, Ovid charges confidently ahead in CNS
A promising epilepsy drug Ovid sold to Takeda recently missed the mark in late-stage trials. But Ovid believes it has other novel mechanisms that could deliver a CNS win.
By Meagan Parrish • Sept. 20, 2024 -
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At J&J, oncology R&D meets commercial strategy in a quest for new standards of care
The disparate teams of research and commercial at J&J work closely together from the get-go.
By Michael Gibney • Sept. 19, 2024 -
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Getting IND ready — how companies can avoid common traps
Overpromising, overcommitting and neglecting CMC are a few of the pitfalls that cause sponsors to stumble when submitting a new drug application.
By Alexandra Pecci • Sept. 18, 2024 -
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FDA inspection backlog overseas threatens new drug approvals
The FDA’s backlog of overseas drug manufacturer inspections is still mounting — and new drugs could be delayed as a result.
By Amy Baxter • Sept. 18, 2024 -
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How a radiopharma up-and-comer builds momentum in a surging space
Big Pharma is embracing the radiopharmaceuticals boom that was a long time in the making.
By Michael Gibney • Sept. 17, 2024 -
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Biopharma prepares to pivot from China as Biosecure Act advances
After the House of Representatives passed the Biosecure Act last week, U.S. biotechs could be forced to cut ties with five Chinese contract partners.
By Amy Baxter • Sept. 16, 2024 -
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The hunt for game-changers against the deadliest form of brain cancer
Treatments for glioblastoma have fallen short in the face of difficult challenges, but the pipeline is full of renewed attempts.
By Kelly Bilodeau • Sept. 16, 2024 -
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Q&AHow Lilly’s sustainability goals come face to face with massive growth
Eli Lilly’s head of ESG is maintaining a focus on sustainability even as the company’s expansion plans in weight loss drive a larger footprint and more social scrutiny.
By Michael Gibney • Sept. 12, 2024 -
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3 FDA approval dates to watch in the year’s final push
A handful of potential blockbusters are marching toward FDA review.
By Amy Baxter • Sept. 11, 2024 -
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Why pharma should redefine ‘women’s health’
A broader approach recognizes the challenges disproportionately impacting women and could lead to better outcomes, according to Organon.
By Alexandra Pecci • Sept. 11, 2024 -
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Deep DiveA decade of cancer immunotherapy: Keytruda, Opdivo and the drugs that changed oncology
Over the past 10 years, PD1-blocking medicines have transformed cancer care. But the steady expansion of their use has slowed and, despite much trying, pharmaceutical companies have largely failed to top the drugs’ successes.
By Jonathan Gardner • Sept. 10, 2024
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