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Pharma and BioTech Daily

Pharma and BioTech News

Pharma & Biotech Daily is a short, AI-generated, human-supervised briefing on what’s important in pharma and biotech.Each weekday we condense key news on pipelines, deals, regulation and strategy into a quick audio update for people who build, run and invest in life sciences.Produced by OWITH.ai, a boutique AI & data studio. Sponsor the show: https://sponsor.owith.ai

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Pharma and Biotech Daily: Your Quick Update on Pharma...

Pharma and BioTech Daily ·

2025/09/02

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world. ##FDA approves new drug for rare genetic disorderThe FDA has recently approved a new drug for the treatment of a rare genetic disorder. This drug has shown promising results in clinical trials and is expected to provide much-needed relief for patients suffering from this condition. ##Major pharmaceutical company announces mergerA major pharmaceutical company has an...

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1:15

FDA Approves Updated COVID-19 Vaccines Amid...

Pharma and BioTech Daily ·

2025/09/01

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to testify before the Senate Finance Committee on September 4. This comes after the removal of CDC Director Susan Monarez and the appointment of HHS Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill as her interim replacement. Kennedy, along with FDA Commissioner Marty Makary and CBER Director Vinay Prasad, had previously been vocal against...

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Pharma and Biotech Daily: The Latest Updates in the...

Pharma and BioTech Daily ·

2025/08/29

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma e Biotech world. CDC Director Monarez was fired after less than a month due to internal unrest over new COVID-19 vaccine policies. Novo Nordisk is investing over $500 million in RNA obesity treatments. The FDA has approved updated COVID-19 shots from Pfizer, Moderna, and Novavax with restrictions, causing concern among some groups. Prothena's Alzheimer's drug, PRX012, has shown high ...

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1:25

Pharma and Biotech Daily: Cutting Through the Noise...

Pharma and BioTech Daily ·

2025/08/28

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma e Biotech world.Regeneron's experimental drug for myasthenia gravis, cemdisiran, has shown promising results in a Phase III trial and the company is aiming to file for FDA approval by 2026. Pharmaceutical spending in China has reached record levels, with more than $48 billion spent in the first half of the year. Former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb has raised concerns about the US ...

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0:46

Innovations and Opportunities in Pharma and Biotech:...

Pharma and BioTech Daily ·

2025/08/27

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma e Biotech world.Lilly's new oral obesity drug is progressing towards FDA approval in 2025 after positive results from the second phase III trial for Orfoglipron. Analysts are optimistic about the potential for a "double-digit billion dollar opportunity" due to a manufacturing advantage.Arginex is looking to expand the label for Vyvgart in myasthenia gravis, while drugmakers are seein...

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1:16

Pharma and Biotech Daily: AbbVie Acquires Gilgamesh,...

Pharma and BioTech Daily ·

2025/08/26

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world.AbbVie has acquired Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals for $1.2 billion, focusing on neurology and depression treatments. This move follows AbbVie's previous failure with Emraclidine in schizophrenia treatment. The biotech industry's IPO stalemate appears to be ending, with Lb Pharma planning an IPO to fund a phase III-ready schizophrenia asset. The FDA has pulled Valneva's ...

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2:50

Pharma and Biotech Daily: Your Daily Dose of What...

Pharma and BioTech Daily ·

2025/08/25

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world.##New drug approval for rare genetic disorderToday, the FDA announced the approval of a new drug for a rare genetic disorder that affects approximately 1 in every 50,000 people. This drug has shown promising results in clinical trials, with patients experiencing significant improvements in their symptoms. This approval is a major milestone for the company and for pa...

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0:55

Pharma and Biotech Daily: RFK Jr. Accused of...

Pharma and BioTech Daily ·

2025/08/22

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world. HHS employees have accused RFK Jr. of spreading public mistrust against the CDC after a shooting at their headquarters. They have asked him to stop spreading health misinformation, especially about vaccines and infectious diseases. In other news, Johnson & Johnson has added $2 billion to their US manufacturing commitment amid Trump's tariff threats. Regeneron's...

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1:34

Navigating the Complexities of Pharma and Biotech: A...

Pharma and BioTech Daily ·

2025/08/21

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world.The FDA is pushing new guidelines for cancer trials, recommending overall survival as a primary endpoint. Capricor Therapeutics is asking the FDA to reconsider their rejection of a treatment for DMD cardiomyopathy with the return of Vinay Prasad. Rocket Pharmaceuticals' phase II trial has resumed after a patient death, and the Trump administration's tariffs and drug...

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1:09

Pharma and Biotech Daily: Weight Loss Woes, Vaccine...

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2025/08/20

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech Daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world.## Viking Therapeutics' oral obesity pill, VK2735, achieved over 12% weight loss in a clinical trial, causing their stock to plummet due to safety concerns. The pending approval of oral Wegovy has also brought attention to high-dose peptides.## Meanwhile, leaked information reveals a proposed overhaul of vaccine strategies and access to novel therapies. The FDA reje...

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1:03

Pharma and Biotech Daily: Your Quick Update on...

Pharma and BioTech Daily ·

2025/08/19

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world. Novo Nordisk's drug Wegovy has received approval for label expansion, potentially boosting its market performance. Tonix has also secured approval for a new fibromyalgia medication. Additionally, Novo has teamed up with GoodRx to provide lower prices for its drugs. Merck KGaA has made a significant investment of $2 billion in RNA-targeting technology through a coll...

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0:53

Pharma and Biotech Daily: Eli Lilly Raises Prices,...

Pharma and BioTech Daily ·

2025/08/18

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma e Biotech world. Eli Lilly plans to raise drug prices in Europe in response to Trump's Most Favored Nation policy. RFK Jr. has expressed support for mRNA cancer vaccines after cutting mRNA BARDA contracts. Precigen wins FDA approval for an immunotherapy for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis, while Kennedy revives a childhood vaccine safety group and suggests mRNA vaccines could be...

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0:43

Pharma and Biotech Daily: Eli Lilly's $1.3 Billion AI...

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2025/08/15

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech Daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world.Eli Lilly has invested $1.3 billion in a partnership with Superluminal, an AI/ML startup focusing on endocrine and cardiometabolic diseases to develop new small molecule obesity medications. Schrodinger has discontinued the development of an early-stage blood cancer drug after two patient deaths. Trump has delayed pharma tariffs citing other priorities. RFK Jr. has ...

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1:58

Biotech Buzz: Safety data on Elevidys, Arrowhead's...

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2025/08/14

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world. Sarepta has released new safety data for their gene therapy Elevidys, showing zero ambulatory deaths in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. This data confirms the therapy's positive risk/benefit profile. Meanwhile, Novo Nordisk's rapid rise and fall was driven by GLP-1s like Ozempic and Wegovy, leading to a plummet in stock value. Insmed has received FDA app...

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Pharma and Biotech Daily: Bayer's $1.3B Deal,...

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2025/08/13

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world. ## Bayer has secured a $1.3 billion deal with Kumquat Biosciences for exclusive access to their small-molecule KRAS G12D blocker. Meanwhile, Arrowhead has navigated through the Sarepta storm and experienced a drop in stock prices, despite having no direct ties to Sarepta's issues. In other news, a medical journal stands firm in refusing to retract a vaccine study, ...

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Pharma and Biotech Daily: Stay Informed on the Latest...

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2025/08/12

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world.Vinay Prasad has returned to his position as director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research at the FDA after a sudden exit less than two weeks ago. The FDA has restricted the patient pool for bluebird's Skysona gene therapy due to safety concerns, and Sarepta's AAV gene therapy platform has come under scrutiny following patient deaths from liver injuri...

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1:36

The Latest in Pharma and Biotech: Updates and Insights

Pharma and BioTech Daily ·

2025/08/11

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world.Vinay Prasad has returned to the FDA as the Chief of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, just 10 days after his mysterious departure. His return comes after a short "vacation" in California, and it is believed that the regulator convinced him to come back. Some speculate that Prasad's time away may have helped him gain a better understanding of the com...

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Pharma and Biotech Daily: Navigating Challenges and...

Pharma and BioTech Daily ·

2025/08/08

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech Daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world. Eli Lilly is facing significant drug pricing pressure, with issues ranging from the pricing of their weight loss pill Orfoglipron to market battles with competitors like Novo Nordisk. Despite the challenges, Lilly's executives see opportunities for their products in the real world. Jazz Pharmaceuticals received FDA approval for Dordaviprone, making it the first new...

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Pharma and Biotech Daily: Novo Nordisk's Focus on...

Pharma and BioTech Daily ·

2025/08/07

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma e Biotech world.Novo Nordisk's new CEO, Maziar Mike Doustdar, is focusing on developing more drugs for obesity and diabetes while trimming the company's pipeline. The Department of Health and Human Services is terminating around $500 million in contracts for mRNA vaccine development, affecting companies like Moderna and Pfizer. Chinese biotechs are turning to big pharma for partnersh...

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Pharma and Biotech Daily: Your Quick Update on the...

Pharma and BioTech Daily ·

2025/08/06

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech Daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world.##Breaking News: Pfizer announces successful COVID-19 vaccine trialsIn a groundbreaking announcement, Pfizer revealed that their COVID-19 vaccine candidate has shown to be over 90% effective in preventing the virus. This news brings hope to the world as we continue to battle the global pandemic.##FDA approves new treatment for Alzheimer's diseaseThe FDA has approved...

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