Top news of the week: 28.07.2020.

Pharmacology, Medicine, Antibody, Clinical research, Drugs, Immune system

Healthcare

On Jul 26, 2020
@BiotechSweden shared
RT @BioStocks: The Week Ahead In #Biotech $RARE $VXRT $TCRR $GNCA $ALEC $BTAI $AVXL $BLRX https://t.co/kbMyKeebii
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The Week Ahead In Biotech: Spotlight On GW Pharma, Ultragenyx FDA Decisions, Pfizer Earnings

The Week Ahead In Biotech: Spotlight On GW Pharma, Ultragenyx FDA Decisions, Pfizer Earnings

Biotech stocks moved lower in the week ended July 26, as the broader market weakness and sector-specific developments pressured stocks. Although there were promising updates from...

On Jul 26, 2020
@BiotechSweden shared
Biopharma Update on the Novel Coronavirus: July 22 https://t.co/Dlz3hcRp72 https://t.co/mYHLfdEZz2
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Biopharma Update on the Novel Coronavirus: July 22

Biopharma Update on the Novel Coronavirus: July 22

Please check out the biopharma industry coronavirus (COVID-19) stories that are trending for July 22, 2020.

On Jul 23, 2020
@BIODeutschland shared
RT @Roche: First half of the year with 1% growth at constant exchange rates, significant impact of COVID-19 pandemic. See the full results here: https://t.co/WEUFdSiyoL $RHHBY $ROG https://t.co/1jP0NN6395
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First half of the year with 1% growth at constant exchange rates, significant impact of COVID-19 pandemic

First half of the year with 1% growth at constant exchange rates, significant impact of COVID-19 pandemic

Group sales increase 1%1 at constant exchange rates and decline 4% in Swiss francs as a result of continued appreciation of the Swiss franc against most currencies COVID-19 …

On Jul 24, 2020
@Escells shared
RT @JohnCendpts: Gilead’s Kite snares a landmark FDA OK on a CAR-T therapy — which comes with bragging rights to the first true franchise op $GILD https://t.co/OBDntBZ5wh
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Gilead’s Kite snares a landmark FDA OK on a $373,000 CAR-T therapy — which comes with bragging rights to the first true franchise op

Gilead’s Kite snares a landmark FDA OK on a $373,000 CAR-T therapy — which comes with bragging rights to the first true franchise op

While many of the top players in the immuno-oncology field have shifted their focus to new and better CAR-Ts in the pipeline, one of the pioneers in the field is now proudly laying claim to ...

On Jul 26, 2020
@BiotechSweden shared
Black people still few and far between in San Diego's biotech industry #BioTech via https://t.co/2sI0UxJbpn https://t.co/J2YkmVZyLW
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Black people still few and far between in San Diego’s biotech industry

Black people still few and far between in San Diego’s biotech industry

An industry known for tackling tough problems still hasn't cracked one: diversity

On Jul 22, 2020
@BiotechSweden shared
This Biotech Business Won't Let Cost Get in the Way of a Covid Cure #BioTech #ux via https://t.co/2sI0UxJbpn https://t.co/2it7NVH9JI
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This Biotech Business Won't Let Cost Get in the Way of a Covid Cure

This Biotech Business Won't Let Cost Get in the Way of a Covid Cure

Synthetic gene manufacturer ATUM turned down venture capital. That's why it's free to do whatever it takes to fight Covid-19.

On Jul 21, 2020
@BiotechSweden shared
RT @endpts: Amplitude raises $50M to fuel ‘emerging’ Canadian biotech field https://t.co/xxHaT0Ihk9
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Amplitude raises $50M to fuel ‘emerging’ Canadian biotech field

Amplitude raises $50M to fuel ‘emerging’ Canadian biotech field

Nine months and an IPO since they spun out the Business Development Bank of Canada’s healthcare arm into its own VC, the investors behind Amplitude have raised another $50 million to pour ...

On Jul 23, 2020
@ldtimmerman shared
When Raising Drug Prices Helps Patients. By Chris Morrison @CT_Morrison and @PeterKolchinsky https://t.co/JoIEXHq1Lq
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When Raising Drug Prices Helps Patients

When Raising Drug Prices Helps Patients

Sometimes there are good, patient-friendly reasons to raise drug prices. Proposed legislation that aims to eliminate price hikes on prescription drugs will have unintended consequences. San ...