The Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons (HWE) reaction is a fundamental reaction in organic chemistry, widely used to create conjugated carbonyl compounds. Conjugated carbonyl compounds are used in many industries for synthesizing perfumes, plastics,…
Stoke Therapeutics has announced new data from its Phase 1/2a and open-label extension (OLE) studies on zorevunersen, a potential disease-modifying treatment for Dravet syndrome. The data revealed significant and lasting…
Alithea Genomics, a leading innovator in large-scale RNA sequencing and transcriptomics, has unveiled its latest technological advancement: the MERCURIUS™ Full-Length DRUG-seq library preparation platform. This new solution represents a groundbreaking…
At Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Dr. Aaron Nagiel, MD, PhD, has witnessed firsthand the profound impact of retinal gene therapy on children with Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA), a rare genetic…
AstraZeneca announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted its supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for IMFINZI® (durvalumab) and granted it Priority Review. The application seeks approval…
Senegal and Rwanda have joined an elite group of African nations by achieving Maturity Level 3 (ML3) status in the World Health Organization’s (WHO) global classification of national regulatory authorities.…
Between January 2022 and October 2024, over 120 countries reported cases of mpox, marking a significant multi-country outbreak that impacted all WHO regions. In response, public health professionals convened in…
Eisai and Biogen Inc. have announced that Mexico’s Federal Commission for the Protection Against Sanitary Risk (COFEPRIS) has approved LEQEMBI (lecanemab), a humanized monoclonal antibody, for the treatment of early…
Today, the European Commission officially approved the acquisition of Catalent, Inc. by Novo Holdings A/S, a deal that will further expand the capabilities of the Novo Group. Catalent, a global…
CVS Health Corporation has disclosed the Reference Yield and Total Consideration for its previously announced cash tender offer (the “Any and All Tender Offer”) targeting its 4.100% Senior Notes due…
AstraZeneca announced the appointment of Iskra Reic as Executive Vice President (EVP), International, effective immediately. Reic will oversee the company’s strategy and growth across the vast International region, including markets…
GSK plc and Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) have announced a major milestone in the fight against malaria, as the World Health Organization (WHO) has awarded prequalification to tafenoquine. This…