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STAT+: Peter Marks on creating Operation Warp Speed, but for rare diseases

STAT+: Peter Marks on creating Operation Warp Speed, bu...

Oct 12, 2023

Peter Marks wants drug developers to ask more stupid questions. It’s part of the...

STAT+: Life sciences deals on track to hit lowest point since 2017

STAT+: Life sciences deals on track to hit lowest point...

Oct 12, 2023

It’s no secret that biotech industry funding has fallen from its Covid highs. Bu...

STAT+: Key takeaways from AdvaMed, the world’s largest medical device conference

STAT+: Key takeaways from AdvaMed, the world’s largest ...

Oct 12, 2023

As AdvaMed concludes, here are the key takeaways from the world’s largest medica...

STAT+: CRO claims there was no misconduct in Lyme vaccine trial it ran for Pfizer

STAT+: CRO claims there was no misconduct in Lyme vacci...

Oct 12, 2023

A company that Pfizer blamed for problems with a clinical trial testing a Lyme v...

STAT+: Humana CEO Bruce Broussard to step down next year

STAT+: Humana CEO Bruce Broussard to step down next year

Oct 12, 2023

Bruce Broussard will leave Humana next year. Jim Rechtin, CEO of the bankrupt En...

STAT+: Medicare may plan to negotiate drug prices, but some states are taking their own steps to lower costs

STAT+: Medicare may plan to negotiate drug prices, but ...

Oct 12, 2023

A handful of states are moving aggressively to slash drug costs for their reside...

STAT+: European regulators consider appeal over Amylyx ALS drug

STAT+: European regulators consider appeal over Amylyx ...

Oct 12, 2023

This week, European regulators are considering an appeal from Amylyx Pharmaceuti...

STAT+: In major test for eGenesis, gene-edited pig kidneys kept monkeys alive for more than two years

STAT+: In major test for eGenesis, gene-edited pig kidn...

Oct 12, 2023

In a major test for biotechnology company eGenesis, gene-edited pig kidneys kept...

With Ozempic, Wall Street moves on from a whole other class of medicines

With Ozempic, Wall Street moves on from a whole other c...

Oct 12, 2023

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Novo halts Ozempic kidney failure trial after early signs of success; GSK settles California Zantac lawsuit

STAT+: Pharmalittle: Novo halts Ozempic kidney failure ...

Oct 12, 2023

Novo Nordisk plans to stop a trial of Ozempic to treat kidney failure after an i...

Major biomedical research funder Wellcome Trust names Røttingen as its new CEO

Major biomedical research funder Wellcome Trust names R...

Oct 12, 2023

The Wellcome Trust — the world’s second largest private funder of biomedical res...

Chronic kidney disease raises risk of sudden cardiac arrest among Hispanics and Latinos

Chronic kidney disease raises risk of sudden cardiac ar...

Oct 12, 2023

Chronic kidney disease was the strongest risk factor for sudden cardiac arrest a...

An electrical switch to control chemical reactions

An electrical switch to control chemical reactions

Oct 12, 2023

New pharmaceuticals, cleaner fuels, biodegradable plastics: in order to meet soc...

Gray whales experience major population swings as a result of Arctic conditions, research shows

Gray whales experience major population swings as a res...

Oct 12, 2023

NEWPORT, Ore. – Dynamic and changing Arctic Ocean conditions likely caused three...

Engineered bacteria paint targets on tumors for cancer-killing T cells to see

Engineered bacteria paint targets on tumors for cancer-...

Oct 12, 2023

New York, NY—October 12, 2023—For several years, researchers have been successfu...

Researchers construct first “multiome” atlas of cell development in the human cerebral cortex from before birth to adulthood

Researchers construct first “multiome” atlas of cell de...

Oct 12, 2023

A team of researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Yale ...