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  • 1 week ago | biospace.com | Dan Samorodnitsky |Heather McKenzie

    Astellas Exec Speaks Out After Inking $1.5B+ Deal With Evopoint Biosciences Astellas joined a rapidly growing trend Thursday when it plunked down $130 million upfront for exclusive worldwide rights to Evopoint Biosciences’ XNW27011, an early-stage ADC designed to target the protein Claudin18.2.During a press conference at ASCO Friday morning, Astellas Chief Strategy Officer Adam Pearson addressed the deal. “I think we’re always on the lookout for great innovation,” he said.

  • 2 weeks ago | biospace.com | Dan Samorodnitsky

    The Trump administration’s attempts to radically shrink and reorganize the Department of Health and Human Services and other departments is on hold for now after a California judge issued a preliminary injunction.

  • 2 weeks ago | biospace.com | Dan Samorodnitsky

    Just two weeks ago, Moderna announced that its combination flu/COVID-19 vaccine outperformed current shots for both diseases. But on Wednesday, the famed biotech withdrew the FDA application for the shot after consultation with the agency. Moderna had filed for a biological license application (BLA) for the vaccine, called mRNA-1083, in late 2024 with an eye toward a late 2025 approval.

  • 2 weeks ago | biospace.com | Heather McKenzie |Jef Akst |Annalee Armstrong |Dan Samorodnitsky

    > Listen on Spotify> Listen on Apple Products> Listen on Amazon Music> Listen on iHeartPfizer stole the headlines this week with a pact worth up to $6 billion with Chinese biotech 3SBio for a PD-1/VEGF candidate just three months after inking a clinical trials collab for a similar drug with Summit Therapeutics. It’s the largest Chinese licensing deal in recent memory, as pharmas continue to turn to the country to fill their pipelines.

  • 2 weeks ago | biospace.com | Dan Samorodnitsky

    Late last week, the world heard an incredible story: a baby with an exceptionally rare genetic condition seemed to have been treated with a single-use CRISPR treatment created just for him. Many won’t be so lucky. “If you’re a child who has a rare disease, one-third won’t live to five years old. That itself is a crisis, a public health emergency,” said Mark Veich, the CEO of Advancium Health Network, a public charity that works to close gaps in healthcare, including in medtech and rare diseases.

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