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Blarcamesine hydrochloride by Anavex Life Sciences for Infantile Spasm (West Syndrome): Likelihood of Approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

Blarcamesine hydrochloride is under clinical development by Anavex Life Sciences and currently in Phase I for Infantile Spasm (West Syndrome).… …

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Rivus raises $132m to advance clinical development of obesity treatment

Pharmaceutical Technology

Rivus Pharmaceuticals has raised $132m in a Series B funding round to clinically advance its lead candidate, HU6, for the treatment of obesity and cardio-metabolic disorders. RA Capital Management led the financing round, which also saw participation from Bain Capital Life Sciences and BB Biotech.

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Innovations and Clinical Trial Diversity in Medical Aesthetics: Insights from Dr. Stephanie Manson Brown, VP & Head of Clinical Development at Allergan Aesthetics – Xtalks Life Science Podcast Ep. 134

XTalks

Stephanie Manson Brown, VP & Head of Clinical Development & Scientific Innovation of R&D at Allergan Aesthetics at AbbVie. She also spoke about clinical trials in the space, including Allergan Aesthetics’ commitment to increasing diversity in trials and developing products that do not cater to any one beauty standard.

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GSK and Wave Life Sciences partner to develop oligonucleotide therapeutics

Pharmaceutical Technology

GSK has entered a strategic partnership with Wave Life Sciences to progress the discovery and development of oligonucleotide therapies for new genetic targets. The discovery alliance, with a preliminary research period of four years, will aid GSK in progressing up to eight programmes and Wave to develop up to three programmes.

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Bios Health Group launches innovation circle to advance life sciences

Outsourcing Pharma

Bios Health Group, a leading strategic and investment partner for life science companies and investors, has officially introduced the Bios Innovation Circle.

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Upstream Bio raises funds to advance clinical development of UPB-101

Pharmaceutical Technology

Co-led by Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners (Venrock) and Enavate Sciences, the financing round has seen participation from new investors Wellington Management and Bain Capital Life Sciences. It is also preparing for a swift transition to Phase III development.

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International Women’s Day: Female life science leaders

Drug Discovery World

For International Women’s Day, DDW’s Diana Spencer celebrates some of the women in leadership making an impact on the drug discovery and life sciences sector. The life sciences sector has traditionally outperformed others when it comes to attracting women to its workforce. Anti-ageing science therefore has huge value.