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Alcon swoops on Aerie, striking $770M buyout to expand eye drug pipeline Moderna co-founder helps finance Belgian mRNA shop Foghorn downgraded to full clinical hold, with more patient deaths clouding AML, MDS trial Merck, seeking XI factor in race with Bayer, gets FDA fast-track tag for anticoagulant Windtree takes weight off branches, enters near $80M biobucks deal for acute pulmonary pipeline platform Not all cancer associated fibroblasts are created equal—some promote, some suppress drug resistance Alpha Cognition's delayed-release Alzheimer's drug hits goal, teeing up approval filing Compliance with Oct. 6 data blocking regulations will suffer without more clarity, stakeholders tell HHS Digital Diagnostics dials up $75M funding for diabetic retinopathy AI UPDATED: Teva won't reopen troubled California site, where 300-plus are losing their jobs Judge rules CMS unfairly overturned Georgia's Medicaid work requirements program GSK claps back at Teva in 'skinny' label case, arguing verdict doesn't threaten companies who act 'properly' Featured Story By Nick Paul Taylor Alcon is buying in pipeline prospects to support its expansion into the eye drug market, striking a $770 million takeover of Aerie Pharmaceuticals to add two approved therapies and a clutch of investigational treatments for retinal and ocular surface diseases. read more |
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As a result, he'll join the company's board, alongside fellow investor and VC founder Marijn Dekkers. read more By Max Bayer Three months after the FDA sent a warning to Foghorn via a partial clinical hold on its phase 1 trial, regulators have become even more dismayed, downgrading the company's study to a full hold in light of additional patient deaths. read more By Nick Paul Taylor The FDA has delivered a boost to Merck’s mission to provide a standard of care anticoagulation therapy for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients by slapping a fast-track tag on midphase asset MK-2060. read more By Gabrielle Masson Windtree Therapeutics is taking weight off its branches, entering a global licensing deal with Lee’s Pharmaceutical and Zhaoke Pharmaceutical that offers more than $78.9 million in potential biobucks for several acute pulmonary pipeline treatments. read more By Zoey Becker Cancer-associated fibroblasts are commonly believed to induce drug resistance. But when researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center took a closer look at the fibroblasts, they discovered that while some induce drug resistance, some induce drug sensitivity. read more By Nick Paul Taylor Alpha Cognition has taken another step toward a filing for approval of its delayed-release treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, publishing top-line results from a study that compared the prospect to an incumbent product. read more By Dave Muoio Scenario-specific FAQs, clearer definitions and technical assistance will go a long way toward helping providers meet new info blocking regulations slated for Oct. 6, stakeholders including Ascension, Epic, Mayo Clinic, AMIA and the HIMSS told HHS. read more By Andrea Park Not long after forging a partnership with Baxter earlier this year, Digital Diagnostics has roped in $75 million in series B funding to build out the reach of IDx-DR and its other AI-powered diagnostic tools, the company announced Tuesday. read more By Fraiser Kansteiner Teva Parenteral Medicines is letting go of 305 staffers at its site at 19 Hughes, Irvine, California, according to a local Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act notice. In a statement, the company said it's moving to close the troubled site. read more By Robert King A federal judge sided with Georgia that CMS unfairly struck down the state's Medicaid work requirements program, saying that the decision was arbitrary. read more By Kevin Dunleavy GSK has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to reject Teva's petition to reopen its patent infringement case over blood pressure drug Coreg. Teva argues that the verdict could have dire consequences for the generics industry and its ability to use "skinny" labels. read more Resources Sponsored by: Ferma.AI, a Product of ZoomRx Improve your congress competitive intelligence and cut down costs by 50% Sponsored by: Catalent Learn more about how the transition from early to late phase of a small molecule program plays a pivotal role in a program’s ultimate success. Sponsored by: Bio-Techne Advanced research requires advanced tools. 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