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Heartflow Inc. continued the steady rhythm of med-tech companies filing to go public, with an S-1 submitted to the U.S. SEC ...
In a 10-1 vote, the U.S. FDA’s Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee said Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.’s studies of its combination post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) treatment did not ...
There is still no effective vaccine or cure for HIV. Scientists are considering options ranging from longer-term antiretroviral therapy (ART) that space out injections by several years to long-lasting ...
The Australian government has awarded nearly AU$100 million (US$64.65 million) in grant funding to three biopharma/med-tech ...
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation has agreed to provide Prime Medicine Inc. an additional investment of up to $24 million to ...
Voyager Therapeutics Inc. has expanded its Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pipeline with the addition of a wholly owned program that ...
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a draft coverage memo for cardiac contractility modulation ...
After a 10-year project and a £60 million (US$80 million) investment, the UK Biobank has completed the whole body scans of ...
The U.S. FDA’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee took up the matter of GSK plc’s relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma drug, Blenrep (belantamab mafodotin). A B-cell maturation antigen-directed ...
Amphix Bio LLC has been granted U.S. FDA orphan drug designation for its lead candidate AMFX-200 for the treatment of acute spinal cord injury (SCI). AMFX-200 is an FGFR (fibroblast growth factor ...
The U.K. government has committed to reduce the cost of drug and device approvals by 25% as part of a long-awaited life sciences strategy which sets out a 10-year plan for the sector.
Expanding on guidance issued a dozen years ago, the U.S. FDA released a draft guidance to help sponsors developing cancer drugs for use in novel combinations determine the contribution of the ...