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Pharmaceuticals
Biogen Inc struck a $1 billion neurology drug development deal with Ionis Pharmaceuticals
News Hour Correspondent
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Apr 21, 2018
Biogen Inc struck a $1 billion neurology drug development deal with Ionis Pharmaceuticals on Friday, expanding a partnership that developed the company’s potential blockbuster drug for spinal muscular atrophy. Biogen’s shares, however, fell...
Sanofi to invest €350 million in Canadian vaccine facility
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Apr 12, 2018
Sanofi is investing €350 million for the construction of a new state-of-the-art vaccine manufacturing facility at the Sanofi Pasteur Canadian headquarters in Toronto, Ontario. The investment bolsters the company’s Canadian operations and its...
GlaxoSmithKline has quit the race to buy Pfizer’s consumer healthcare business
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Mar 24, 2018
GlaxoSmithKline has quit the race to buy Pfizer’s consumer healthcare business, endangering an auction the U.S. drugmaker hoped would bring in as much as $20 billion. It was not immediately clear whether there...
Novartis teams up with Harvard to develop next generation biomaterial systems to deliver immunotherapies
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Mar 22, 2018
Novartis announced that it is teaming up with scientists from the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute to develop biomaterial systems for its portfolio of...
Lundbeck agreed to buy Prexton Therapeutics in a deal potentially worth $1.1 billion
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Mar 17, 2018
Lundbeck develops and distributes drugs for the neurological and psychological disease. Lundbeck agreed to buy Prexton Therapeutics, a specialist in treatments for brain disorders, in a deal potentially worth $1.1 billion, the Danish...
Biogen Inc to buy Pfizer Inc’s neurology drug in a deal that could near $600 million
News Hour Correspondent
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Mar 12, 2018
Biogen said it plans to start mid-stage tests on the drug, which is being developed to treat cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia. Biogen Inc said on Monday it would buy Pfizer Inc’s experimental...
Novartis expands alliance with Science 37 to advance virtual clinical trials program
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Mar 9, 2018
The studies will blend virtual and traditional models, with increasing degrees of decentralization towards a mostly “site-less” model. Novartis was an early investor in Science 37 and together we have already initiated virtual trials...
Israel’s Medial EarlySign raised $30 million
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Mar 6, 2018
The investment round was led by aMoon Fund, the investment arm of Check Point Software Technologies co-founder Marius Nacht. The round also included Hong Kong-based Horizons Ventures and Nir Kalkstein, founder of high-speed...
Novartis forms alliance to develop medicines for treating infectious diarrheal disease
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Feb 21, 2018
Diarrheal diseases are one of the leading causes of childhood mortality globally, resulting in approximately 525,000 deaths each year and cryptosporidiosis is the second leading cause of infectious diarrhea in children under 2...
Roche Holding AG to buy Flatiron Health for $1.9 billion
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Feb 16, 2018
In 2016, Roche led a $175 million investment into Flatiron, in part to help the Swiss company harness the deluge of still-underutilized data collected from cancer patients with the New York City-based company’s...
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