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@ScottKirsner shared
On May 28, 2022
First life sciences, now clean energy: @MassGovernor Charlie Baker eyes next big industry for Mass. https://t.co/cBipCLuiqC via @BostonGlobe & @jonchesto #climatetech #sustainability https://t.co/zzo970SNWB
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First life sciences, now clean energy: Baker eyes next big industry for Mass.

First life sciences, now clean energy: Baker eyes next big industry for Mass.

Governor Charlie Baker and legislative leaders want to pump up the state’s clean energy industry, but they differ on how to do it.

@BentheFidler shared
On May 31, 2022
GSK wagers $2.1B on Affinivax and its next-generation pneumonia vaccine https://t.co/sIg7EY8JVu $GSK $PFE $MRK @Affinivax
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GSK wagers $2.1B on Affinivax and its next-generation pneumonia vaccine

GSK wagers $2.1B on Affinivax and its next-generation pneumonia vaccine

The deal is the second acquisition for GSK since April and gives the company access to an experimental shot that’s meant to surpass new products from Pfizer and Merck & Co.

@bijans shared
On May 27, 2022
RT @skathire: A terrific read from ⁦@PeterKolchinsky⁩ 👏🏽 Soothing, actually! Biotech’s Dulcius Ex Asperis: The Way Through This Downturn — RApport https://t.co/p2aKho5PWT
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Biotech’s Dulcius Ex Asperis: The Way Through This Downturn

Biotech’s Dulcius Ex Asperis: The Way Through This Downturn

The biotech sector is experiencing the most severe downturn of at least the last 20 years. There have been many other downturns in the more recent past, but this one is different. Here ...

@IAmBiotech shared
On May 26, 2022
A bipartisan bill introduced this week would address PBM transparency and business practices, and new data shows how PBM formulary exclusion lists continue to grow. Plus, details on a new biotech hub in Alabama. https://t.co/1bcqHeKLLP
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Good Day BIO: Bipartisan bill would address PBMs

Good Day BIO: Bipartisan bill would address PBMs

A bipartisan bill introduced this week would address PBM transparency and business practices, and new data shows how PBM formulary exclusion lists continue to grow. Plus, details on a new ...

@PearlF shared
On May 26, 2022
NY-based biotech Stablix Therapeutics announced hiring of @EddineSaiah as Chief Scientific Officer. He was prev Navitor's CSO & work led to discovery of first-in-class mTORC1 activators incl Phase 2 compound. Ex Head of Medicinal Chemistry at Wyeth/Pfizer https://t.co/RVfSIVPjWo
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Stablix Appoints Eddine Saiah Chief Scientific Officer and Expands Leadership Team

Stablix Appoints Eddine Saiah Chief Scientific Officer and Expands Leadership Team

Stablix, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company pioneering targeted protein stabilization (TPS) as a novel therapeutic modality, today announced that Eddin

@BentheFidler shared
On May 26, 2022
Previewing some top #asco2022 studies with @NedPagliarulo 3 cancer drug studies to watch at next month's ASCO meeting https://t.co/HnELDY6QdO $GILD $RHHBY $AZN $DSNKY $RCUS #ASCO22
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3 cancer drug studies to watch at next month’s ASCO meeting

3 cancer drug studies to watch at next month’s ASCO meeting

Detailed results from important studies of AstraZeneca’s breast cancer drug Enhertu, Gilead’s Trodelvy and Roche’s TIGIT blocker are among the most anticipated late-breaking data set to be ...

@genentech shared
On May 26, 2022
#Breaking: We’re announcing new pivotal data at #ASCO22 showcasing a potential first-in-class bispecific antibody used to treat people with aggressive lymphoma. Learn more: https://t.co/8QIjm0QlNs
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@PearlF shared
On May 26, 2022
UK-based VC firm Advent Life Sciences doubles down on talent w/ hiring of @ksbosley as venture partner based in Boston, @DominicSchmidt (now ex Syncona) & Satish Jindal (BioMotiv, NeoGenesis, Schering Plough) as general partners. Satish is also in Boston https://t.co/20t79wPl0d
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Advent Life Sciences Announces Growth of Investment Team with Three Senior Appointments

Advent Life Sciences Announces Growth of Investment Team with Three Senior Appointments

/PRNewswire/ -- Advent Life Sciences, a leading transatlantic venture and growth investor focused on building innovative life science companies in the UK,...