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Quick Listen: Scrip's Five Must-Know Things
In this week's podcast edition of Five Must-Know Things: Japan’s Ono buys US oncology firm; strong growth but supply issues for Lilly; Novo and Lilly make their money work; BMS cuts jobs, costs; and Big Pharma’s support for bioventures.
Gossamer Partners With Chiesi To Accelerate Seralutinib Development
Already in Phase III for PAH, Gossamer said it can take seralutinib into Phase III for PH-ILD at least four years earlier than planned under its alliance with respiratory disease expert Chiesi.
Novo Nordisk Foundation Strengthens Ties With Gates
The two heavyweights have joined forces with fellow major charitable foundation Wellcome and committed $300m to "accelerate global health equity and impact."
BridgeBio Spins Out Cancer Arm With $200m Fundraise
BridgeBio will narrow its focus to rare diseases and the November action date for acoramidis, while subsidiary TheRas will become BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics, focused on KRAS-targeted drugs.
The UK’s Cancer Vaccine Partnership With BioNTech Is Another First – But Can It Deliver?
BioNTech and the UK government's alliance to bring personalized cancer immunotherapy to patients is making progress, but the National Health Service has to show it can deliver on clinical trials recruitment.
Novartis Looks To Maintain A Lead In Radiopharmaceuticals With Mariana Takeout
The acquisition of Mariana will complement Novartis’s lutetium-based radioligand therapies with candidates using actinium. Lilly, Bristol and AstraZeneca all have made recent high-priced buys in the space.
Metagenomi Looks For Upside To Moderna’s Exit
Moderna has cut short its alliance with Metagenomi, giving it more work to do in persuading skeptical investors about its gene-editing platform.
Deal Watch: Bristol Adds To Vaccines ‘Repertoire,’ Takes ‘Scenic’ View Of Cellular Pathways
BMS partners with Repertoire and Scenic, plus deals involving: G1/Pepper, Harmony/Epygenix, Biodexa/Emtora, Regeneron/Mammoth, Vertex/Treefrog and Immedica/KKR/Impilo.
Astellas Stakes Claim In CAR-Ts For Solid Tumors With Poseida Deal
Astellas is building off an existing relationship with the biotech formed last August, joining the growing number of large pharmas looking at tackling solid tumors with cell therapy.
Pharma Happy To Be Custodian For Innovative Science From Cash-Strapped Biotechs
C-suite leaders from Lilly, Roche and J&J spoke at a Citeline-sponsored panel at Swiss Biotech Day in Basel and offered encouragement to start-ups trying to negotiate the tricky financial landscape.
Diversification Gains Momentum As Companies Look To Derisk China
Quietly but unambiguously, pharma firms are accelerating their diversification away from China and are now looking to other emerging markets for growth, a strategy that reflects increasing pressures from China's volume-based procurement scheme but also US-China tensions and other geopolitical risks.
Newron’s Add-On Treatment Shows Promise In Newly Popular Schizophrenia Field
Newron’s evenamide worked in a Phase II/III trial as an add-on to antipsychotic drugs in patients with inadequate response to monotherapy at a time when schizophrenia has piqued the interest of big pharma.
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