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Kolon’s cell-based gene therapy fails phase 3 osteoarthritis trial
A phase 3 trial of Kolon TissueGene’s cell-based gene therapy has missed its co-primary endpoints. With a second late-stage study…
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Tempus buys out cancer genomics partner Personalis in $1.5 billion deal
Tempus is boosting its cancer offerings with a deal to buy out Personalis three years after the pair first teamed…
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Scribe aims for $96M IPO to fund clinical push for lipid-lowering genetic meds
Scribe Therapeutics has put its IPO plans down on paper, showing the genetic medicine company hopes to raise $96 million…
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BMS expands AI footprint with Nvidia, aiming for ‘most powerful AI factory in life sciences’
Bristol Myers Squibb has entered into an expanded collaboration with Nvidia to create the biggest supercomputer for drug R&D, according…
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StockWatch: Lilly’s Up-to-$3.8B Deal for AtaiBeckley a Good Trip for Psychedelic Drugs, Analysts and Investors Agree
[Credit: wildpixel / 1306005226 / iStock / Getty Images Plus] It wasn’t too long ago that biopharma giants stayed away…
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Latigo preps IPO to fund non-opioid pain drug rival to Vertex’s Journax
Latigo Biotherapeutics is preparing to go public in order to bankroll the development of its clinical-stage pipeline of non-opioid pain…
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Sleep Quality Links Synergistically with Frailty to Increase Cardiometabolic Multimorbidity in Elderly Chinese
Sleep has long been suspected to influence how aging bodies manage multiple chronic conditions, but the interplay between rest quality…
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Geopolitics ‘chills’ British biotech IPO plans, despite $2B in Q2 VC funds
Geopolitical uncertainty has continued to “chill” IPO sentiment among British biotechs, an industry leader has told Fierce, even as the…
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Cognitive reserve helps older adults resist frailty and recover better
A new study reported in BMC Geriatrics spotlights cognitive reserve—the brain’s lifelong ability to adapt—as a potential resilience factor for…
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Physical Activity and Health Inequality in China’s Older Adults
Older adults in China are not experiencing health improvements evenly, and a new study links part of that gap to…