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Newly formed Jaguar acquires Afib device assets from J&J
Jaguar LAA, a newly formed medtech, has acquired assets that are part of Johnson & Johnson’s AFib device Laminar program…
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Sionna lays off 46% of workforce in strategic shift after cystic fibrosis trial fail
Sionna Therapeutics is laying off almost half its workforce as the company recovers from the failure of its closely watched…
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GSK doubles down on Chimagen with $750M multiple myeloma wager
GSK has bet up to $750 million on a Chimagen Biosciences trispecific T-cell engager, positioning the Big Pharma to start…
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Novo walks away from $285M pact to develop monthly GLP-1 obesity drug with Ascendis
Novo’s attempted rebrand got off to a shaky start this week with the news that the pharma had walked away…
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After rejection, FDA approves Telix’s Pixclara, the first FET-PET imaging drug for brain cancer
The FDA has signed off on the first ever glioma drug imaging diagnostic more than a year after it initially…
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J&J’s Contineum-partnered depression drug flunks another phase 2 test
A phase 2 trial of Johnson & Johnson’s JNJ-5120 has missed its primary endpoint, denting the prospects of the Contineum…
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Ancient Chinese Herbal Formula Decoded: How Danggui Buxue Decoction Fights Chronic Kidney Disease
An 800-year-old Chinese herbal remedy has been put under the modern scientific microscope, and the results reveal a remarkably precise…
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Polariton OLEDs Combine Narrowband Color, Angle Stability and High Efficiency Through TADF
Organic light emitting diodes have transformed displays and lighting over the past three decades, yet the technology still wrestles with…
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Falls Are Rising Sharply Among Older Adults in Ireland, Landmark 15-Year Study Finds
The incidence of falls among community-dwelling older adults in Ireland has increased substantially over roughly a decade and a half,…
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Sintering Rewritten: New Review Maps How Aluminum Powders Shed Their Oxide Skin and Gain Strength
Aluminum should be the perfect lightweight metal for the modern world — abundant, corrosion-resistant, and a third the density of…