Top news of the week: 04.08.2020.

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Healthcare

On Aug 3, 2020
@IFPMA shared
Vaccines typically take years, if not decades, to reach people. @DrewQJoseph explains what has propelled efforts on #COVID19 so far: 🚩A familiar family 🚩Cutting-edge approaches 🚩Regulatory collaboration 🚩Resource mobilization https://t.co/XocbDr7DTM https://t.co/spszUgYv2Y
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‘A huge experiment’: How the world made so much progress on a Covid-19 vaccine so fast

‘A huge experiment’: How the world made so much progress on a Covid-19 vaccine so fast

The coronavirus is an easier target for potential vaccines than other pathogens, and a prime candidate for new cutting-edge vaccine platforms.

On Jul 29, 2020
@megtirrell shared
RT @antonioregalado: "Off the charts looney" or the best chance at immunity? We report on a DIY nasal coronavirus vaccine making the rounds among early-adopters in Boston. https://t.co/HQDqsO3jns
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Some scientists are taking a DIY coronavirus vaccine, and nobody knows if it’s legal or if it works

Some scientists are taking a DIY coronavirus vaccine, and nobody knows if it’s legal or if it works

Preston Estep was alone in a borrowed laboratory, somewhere in Boston. No big company, no board meetings, no billion-dollar payout from Operation Warp Speed, the US government’s covid-19 ...

On Jul 30, 2020
@adamfeuerstein shared
RT @matthewherper: Brigham president resigns from Moderna board after conflict of interest questions raised https://t.co/5YUMFazjmC
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Brigham president resigns from Moderna board after conflict of interest questions raised

Brigham president resigns from Moderna board after conflict of interest questions raised

Dr. Elizabeth Nabel's hospital is participating in the Cambridge biotech's trial of a COVID-19 vaccine. She recently sold stock in it worth nearly $6.5m.

On Aug 1, 2020
@BiotechSweden shared
RT @Africadisruptiv: Innovation Supports Growth at Big Pharma/Big Biotech Companies - https://t.co/be7TGtUGs3 https://t.co/G7qYVvn2OQ
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Innovation Supports Growth at Big Pharma/Big Biotech Companies

Innovation Supports Growth at Big Pharma/Big Biotech Companies

Moats and returns on invested capital look stable for companies with a solid list of pipeline drugs.

On Aug 2, 2020
@BiotechSweden shared
RT @BioStocks: The Week Ahead In #Biotech + earnings schedule. $NVAX $TRVN $DBVT $EGRX $BSGM https://t.co/4Cew1s2x0S
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The Week Ahead In Biotech: Novavax Coronavirus Vaccine Readout, FDA Decisions And More Earnings

The Week Ahead In Biotech: Novavax Coronavirus Vaccine Readout, FDA Decisions And More Earnings

Biotech stocks came under pressure in the week ended July 31 amid mixed earnings from the sector and some adverse clinical readouts. COVID-19 news flow continued to pour in,...

On Aug 1, 2020
@BiotechSweden shared
For biotechs, collaboration is key to successful innovation #BioTech via https://t.co/2sI0UxrA0N https://t.co/XaBm2WsiZO
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Cell and gene therapies: For biotechs, collaboration is key to successful innovation

Cell and gene therapies: For biotechs, collaboration is key to successful innovation

With the right partner, biotech companies can fully embrace cell and gene therapy opportunities.

On Jul 30, 2020
@BiotechSweden shared
Penny Stocks To Watch As Biotech Takes Center Stage In 2020 #BioTechnology #biotech via https://t.co/2sI0UxJbpn https://t.co/1HppJb6qma
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On Aug 1, 2020
@matthewherper shared
FDA Approves Monjuvi® (tafasitamab-cxix) in Combination With Lenalidomide for the Treatment of Adult Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma $incy https://t.co/rMfeS0muxo
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FDA Approves Monjuvi® (tafasitamab-cxix) in Combination With Lenalidomide for the Treatment of Adult Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)

FDA Approves Monjuvi® (tafasitamab-cxix) in Combination With Lenalidomide for the Treatment of Adult Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)

FDA Approves Monjuvi® (tafasitamab-cxix) in Combination With Lenalidomide for the Treatment of Adult Patients With Relapsed or Refractory DLBCL