Recent funding saw support for a platform that selectively degrades DNA, software to help read mammograms and a company using corn genetics to develop cancer-targeting viruses.
Sanofi, AstraZeneca, Avillion and Diadem recently announced clinical results, providing positive news for patients with multiple myeloma, asthma and Alzheimer’s disease.
ImmunoGen, which is developing Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) for the treatment of cancer, is on a hiring spree. The company is looking to hire for more than 200 positions by the end of 2022.
Dianthus Therapeutics, Enavate Sciences and CytoTronics were all launched with this recent wave of investor funding. For that and more, continue reading.
Gilead’s Veklury made massive profits, but as more vaccine boosters arrive and more people become immune to the virus, the future of the antiviral is in question.
Boston-based Kelonia Therapeutics launched after a successful $50 million Series A round of financing, which will push its research efforts in genetic medicines for immunology and oncology.
Chimera’s research comes largely from its GOLD platform, a technology that reprograms RNA gene regulation circuits to alter chimeric antigen receptors (CAR) on T cells.
The war has shattered plans for a variety of clinical trials, but Roche is particularly concerned about fenebrutinib, a drug it is developing for multiple sclerosis (MS).
Nkarta announced that two of its therapies have shown complete remission in patients with blood cancer. These results are the latest development in the treatment of difficult-to-treat blood cancers.