Abbott has put the ball back in Serena Williams’ court to serve up a high-profile endorsement of the Lingo over-the-counter glucose sensor.
AC Immune says Parkinson’s drug slows progression
AC Immune’s active immunotherapy study backs up the alpha-synuclein hypothesis in Parkinson’s disease, after disappointments in earlier trials.
Pfizer makes first-line case for Tukysa in breast cancer
Pfizer’s Tukysa looks poised to find a new role as first-line maintenance therapy for HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer.
Zealand inks deal with OTR Therapeutics as it spells out broader metabolic disease ambitions
Zealand Pharma is spending at least $20 million upfront to discover and develop new targets for metabolic diseases together with Shanghai-based biotech OTR Therapeutics. The deal is part of the Danish drugmaker’s new plans …
Weight loss biotech Prolynx gets $70M, snags Amgen’s obesity commercial leader as CEO
As the biopharma industry moves into the next generation of anti-obesity medications, long-acting treatments have become one of the focal points. Prolynx, a biotech 15 years in the making, wants to get in on the …
Endpoints 100 survey 2025: Biotech CEOs are feeling more upbeat
Biotech hit rock bottom last spring as DOGE ran rampant and President Donald Trump beat the drum for historic tariffs. So for our second-half survey of biotech execs, largely CEOs, we dove right into the …
Lilly’s triple agonist posts strongest weight loss data yet, unusual skin side effect also reported
One of the most closely watched obesity assets in the clinic, Lilly’s triple-G agonist retatrutide, caused patients with obesity and knee osteoarthritis to lose an average of 23.7% of their body weight at around 16 …
Roche delivers its data reveal for adjuvant giredestrant
Roche reveals the data that has it excited about giredestrant in early-stage breast cancer, but how might it be positioned versus CDK4/6 inhibitors?
Amgen obesity marketing leader Chris Boulton takes reins at metabolic biotech Prolynx
After three decades spent rising through the ranks of sales and marketing teams at major pharmas, Chris Boulton is taking the top spot at an obesity-focused biotech.
Pfizer’s $2bn+ obesity bet, and other weight-loss news
Pfizer licenses another GLP-1 agonist, from YaoPharma, plus clinical updates from Zealand, Structure, Ascletis, Wave, and Boehringer Ingelheim.