24
Aug
2023
How ‘Living Medicine’ Came to Be: Fred Appelbaum on The Long Run
Today’s guest is Fred Appelbaum. Fred is a physician, scientist, and administrator. He’s an executive vice president at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle. He’s also the author of a new book, “Living Medicine: Don Thomas, Marrow Transplantation and the Cell Therapy Revolution” published by Mayo Clinic Press. It’s excellent. Fred knows a lot of this story from firsthand... Read More
17
Aug
2023
Gilead Bets on Multi-Functionals, Taysha Revived & Google Spotlights Illumina Rival
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10
Aug
2023
Sage Gets FDA OK for PPD, Wegovy’s Home Run, & Illumina’s Gloomy Quarter
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8
Aug
2023
Digging into Data, Finding New Drug Targets: Colin Hill on The Long Run
Today’s guest on The Long Run is Colin Hill. He’s the co-founder and CEO of Aitia (pronounced Ay-tee-ah). The company was founded in 2000, and previously known as GNS Healthcare. The GNS part was short for Gene Network Sciences, which gives you some sense of what it was about. Aitia is a new name to reflect a new strategy. The... Read More
8
Aug
2023
Recursion Screens Protein-Small Molecule Interactions at Vast Scale
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3
Aug
2023
Revolution Absorbs EQRX, Pfizer Itches to Close Seagen, & Boundless Preps for IPO
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3
Aug
2023
Kyverna Tacks on $60M to Take CAR-T for Autoimmunity Further in the Clinic
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27
Jul
2023
Alnylam’s Big Roche Deal, Biogen Cuts 1,000 Jobs, & Pneumococcal Vaccine Competition
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26
Jul
2023
Versant-Backed Nexo Gets $60M to Pursue Tough Cancer Targets
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25
Jul
2023
A-Alpha Bio Raises $22.4M to Further Build SynBio and AI Drug Discovery Platform
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24
Jul
2023
Betting on Bold and Brave Ideas for Cancer: Yung Lie on The Long Run
Today’s guest on The Long Run is Yung Lie. Yung is the president and CEO of the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation. The New York-based foundation supports some of the best young scientists around the US and gives them funds to pursue their bold and brave ideas. To give just one example, it bet on cancer immunotherapy research when it... Read More
20
Jul
2023
FTC Scrutinizes M&A, Tessier-Lavigne Steps Down, and BridgeBio’s Comeback
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18
Jul
2023
Neumora Advances to Phase III with Depression Drug, Hires AbbVie Vet as CEO
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17
Jul
2023
Westlake Village Raises $450M for Biotech Startups in LA and Beyond
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13
Jul
2023
Recursion’s Big Day, FDA OKs OTC Birth Control & a Midsummer IPO
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12
Jul
2023
Timmerman Traverse for Life Science Cares Hits $1M Goal to Fight Poverty
I’m delighted to share some good news. The Timmerman Traverse for Life Science Cares has hit its goal in 2023. Together, we have raised more than $1 million to fight poverty in five biotech hubs around the US. The funds will help fulfill basic human needs like food and shelter. They will also go toward education and job training to... Read More
11
Jul
2023
Septerna, Backed by Third Rock and RA, Gets $150M for GPCR Drug Discovery
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10
Jul
2023
Detecting Cancer Early When It’s Most Treatable: Kevin Conroy on The Long Run
Today’s guest on The Long Run is Kevin Conroy. Kevin is the chairman and CEO of Madison, Wis.-based Exact Sciences. Exact Sciences has grown over the past decade into a success story for cancer screening and diagnosis. It’s best known for marketing the noninvasive Cologuard test that screens people for colorectal cancer. It also markets the Oncotype DX test that’s... Read More
29
Jun
2023
Vertex Gears Up for T1D, GSK TB Vaccine Gets Boost, & Regeneron Stumbles
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27
Jun
2023
Becoming a Biotech CEO: Jodie Morrison on The Long Run
Today’s guest on The Long Run is Jodie Morrison. Jodie is the acting CEO at Waltham, Mass.-based Q32 Bio. It’s a company developing treatments for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. It has an antibody in development with Horizon Therapeutics aimed at IL-7 receptor alpha, in Phase II for the treatment of atopic dermatitis. It also has wholly-owned programs aimed at the... Read More