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Podcast
Woman of the Week: Mirati Therapeutics’ Laurie Stelzer
With the recent approval of Krazati, the biotech veteran is guiding Mirati into its next phase as a commercial organization.
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CVS is exiting clinical trials. Does this spell trouble for retail-based research?
Walgreens leaders are not deterred and hope to fill the holes left behind by the pharmacy giant.
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3 FDA decisions that could be delayed if the U.S. defaults on its debt
If federal lawmakers don’t vote to raise the debt limit by early June, these FDA actions could be impacted.
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Opinion
The ‘superpowers’ pharma leaders should cultivate
Executives honored by the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association share the key traits that help them drive results.
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From FTC to SCOTUS, Amgen’s woes are potential ‘game changers’ for the industry
The two institutional battles offer a glimpse into the tension between pharma innovation and regulation that could reverberate across the industry.
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The cell ‘atlasing’ approach pushing the limits of drug discovery
Vizgen’s CEO discusses the potential of spatial genomics in the life sciences and the company’s role in the movement.
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Podcast
Woman of the Week: Cognition Therapeutics’ Lisa Ricciardi
As CEO of the neurogenerative company, Ricciardi is applying her decades of “human capital” to advance Alzheimer’s and dementia treatments.
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Biotechs blast experiments into space
Conducting life sciences research in space’s microgravity could have far-ranging implications for drug development on Earth.
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The power of genetics — how research into gene sequencing could revolutionize biopharma
Ancient DNA from a deer tooth. A new way to connect genes with disease. Biological super-computing. These genetic advances could play a part in our biopharma future.
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Strangers in a strange land: 8 unlikely companies making plays in pharma
How these consumer and service companies are tapping into major trends in the biopharma industry.
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Amid surging Duchenne market, Capricor touts potential ‘backbone’ therapy of the space
The company's CEO on the vital role its late-stage candidate could play in the lives of DMD patients.
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Opinion
How biopharma executives fight burnout
Pharma leaders share what they do to keep their teams from fizzling out.
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Biden’s pick to lead the NIH faces an uphill battle
Pending Senate confirmation, NCI head Monica Bertagnolli will take the helm of the collection of research organizations as it faces increasing bipartisan scrutiny.
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Opinion
What pharma can teach biotech about the life cycle management of a drug
Global product teams are common in pharma but have yet to gain traction in biotech. Here's why this model can work.
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Profile
A day in the life of a pharma exec: Lyndra’s Patricia Hurter
How the CEO starts each day with a ride on one of her horses, reduces daily meetings and uses her network to get through crises like the SVB Bank collapse.
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Podcast
Woman of the Week: Genentech’s Veronica Sandoval
How the Genentech diversity exec is using ‘three Ms’ to reduce health disparities and improve access for under-supported communities.
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Q&A
From farm to pharma: How cows could play a role in the next flu breakthrough
SAb Biotherapeutics is working on a novel product that uses cow antibodies genetically engineered into human antibodies to prevent and treat infectious diseases.
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Major regulatory changes are coming to pharma in the EU — and industry’s weighing in
The European Union published a long-awaited proposal that could bring sweeping changes to its pharma sector last month, but the legislative fight has only just begun.
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Years into the pandemic, only a handful of clinical trials are targeting long COVID — here’s one of them
Scientists at Stanford are testing Pfizer’s Paxlovid on long COVID symptoms and their efforts could provide clues for other conditions.
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How pharma’s rocky real estate market has changed — for better and worse
Whether you’re looking to build a new site or expand lab space, here are the biggest trends impacting life sciences real estate.
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Q&A
AbbVie’s Christopher Boone on RWE’s potential — and its ‘profound ethical dilemmas’
With decades of experience in public health, Boone is leveraging RWE to move the needle within clinical development.
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Podcast
Woman of the Week: Reneo Pharmaceuticals’ Ashley Hall
After ushering a blockbuster to market, the chief development officer is channeling her experience into the rare disease space.
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Profile
This ‘hot-blooded’ CEO is aiming to transform the way burn victims heal
Cutiss CEO Daniela Marino is funneling her bold personality and expertise in regenerative medicine into a startup developing bioengineered skin grafts.
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Led by the Pfizer-Seagen deal, ADCs are starting to ‘take center stage’
Antibody-drug conjugates got a major boost with the megamerger of Pfizer and Seagen, and experts believe they will continue to be an important catalyst in biopharma.
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3 key FDA approval trends this year
Although approvals are off to a slow start in oncology, the agency has been living in the fast lane for neurological disorders and more.