BioCentury This Week

• Ep. 320 - U.K. Biotech, U.S.-China, Insmed

  Merck's announcement that it is moving its R&D out of the U.K. highlights concerns about the country’s life sciences policies. On the latest BioCentury This Week podcast, BioCentury’s analysts discuss the life sciences ecosystem in the U.K., including MHRA CEO Lawrence Tallon’s plans to create a world-class regulatory environment. They also discuss a bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives that would end most U.S.-China academic research collaborations, and the recent success of 40-year-old biotech Insmed. This episode of BioCentury This Week is sponsored by IQVIA Biotech.View full story: https://www.biocentury.com/article/656997#biotech #biopharma #pharma #lifescience #MHRA #China #RandD #DrugDevelopment00:01 - Sponsor Message: IQVIA Biotech01:25 - U.K. Biopharma04:40 - Grand Rounds Cambridge09:45 - SAFE Research Act18:01 - Spotlight on Insmed26:32 - Sen. Cassidy's Vaccine CalloutTo submit a question to BioCentury’s editors, email the BioCentury This Week team at [email protected] us by sending a text

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• Ep. 319 - David Baltimore’s Legacy, Atlas Fund, MASH Pipeline and more

  Molecular biologist and Nobel Prize winner David Baltimore made foundational contributions to the biopharma industry and was the essential figure behind such research institutions as the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and the Broad Institute. On the latest BioCentury This Week podcast, BioCentury’s analysts discuss the legacy of Baltimore, who passed away this past weekend at 87.The analysts also discuss Atlas Venture’s new $400 million opportunity fund, the clinical development pipelines for metabolic-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) and chronic urticaria, and late-stage atopic dermatitis data from Sanofi. This episode of BioCentury This Week is sponsored by IQVIA Biotech.View full story: https://www.biocentury.com/article/656942#biotech #biopharma #DavidBaltimore #ReverseTranscriptase #MASH #Rezdiffra #GLP1 #ChronicUrticaria #Dupixent00:01 - Sponsor Message: IQVIA Biotech03:19 - Remembering David Baltimore06:26 - Atlas's New Opportunity Fund09:22 - The Growing MASH Pipeline16:03 - Sanofi's Atopic Dermatitis Data18:57 - Exploring Chronic Urticaria TreatmentsTo submit a question to BioCentury’s editors, email the BioCentury This Week team at [email protected] us by sending a text

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• Ep. 318 - Newco Takes on CV Risk. Plus: Disrupting Vaccines

  Two veteran biotech leaders are launching a new company with ambitions in the cardiovascular disease space. On the latest BioCentury This Week podcast, BioCentury’s analysts discuss the debut of Corsera Health, a biotech led by John Maraganore and Clive Meanwell that is developing an AI-guided early risk assessment tool alongside dual-acting therapy that could stave off heart disease.The team then discusses how FDA has been quietly positioning itself to disrupt the childhood vaccine schedule, as well as the effects of changes to the Medicare drug negotiation program that were included in the tax and budget bill Congress passed in July.View full story: https://www.biocentury.com/article/656897#Corsera #DiseaseInterception #CardiovascularHealth #HeartDisease #FDA #VaccinePolicy #Medicare #DrugPricing00:00 - Introduction01:26 - Maraganore, Meanwell Newco09:17 - BioCentury's Back to School14:51 - Vaccine Disruption at FDA26:01 - Medicare Drug NegotiationsTo submit a question to BioCentury’s editors, email the BioCentury This Week team at [email protected] us by sending a text

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• Ep. 317 - Biotech IPOs, FDA-Stealth & Patent Threat

  There’s been a rare IPO filing on NASDAQ as LB Pharma looks to test the market during a year that has seen little activity among U.S. biotechs even as green shoots continue to appear on the Hong Kong stock exchange. On the latest BioCentury This Week podcast, BioCentury’s analysts discuss the market for biotech IPOs on NASDAQ and in Hong Kong.The analysts then assess FDA’s about-face on Stealth BioTherapeutics' Barth syndrome therapy, putting the decision in the context of a changing regulatory agency; and a BioCentury Guest Commentary that argues that the university-industry engine that drives U.S. innovation is under attack. Also mentioned on this week’s podcast: BioCentury’s 33rd Back to School package, which reimagines FDA; the upcoming 12th China Healthcare Summit in Shanghai; the evolution of dealmaking in China; and Annalisa Jenkins’ take on MHRA and the U.K. biotech ecosystem on The BioCentury Show.View full story: https://www.biocentury.com/article/656849#Biotech #IPO #Pharma #FDA #RareDisease #Biopharma #DrugDevelopment #HealthcareInnovation #HongKongIPO00:00 - Introduction 02:48 – LB Pharma Tests IPO Market07:01 – Hong Kong IPO Momentum09:53 – China Summit Preview13:40 – FDA Reversal on Stealth Bio18:15 – Bayh-Dole Clash & Innovation ThreatsTo submit a question to BioCentury’s editors, email the BioCentury This Week team at [email protected] us by sending a text

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• Ep. 316 - Trends in Pharma Deals

  BioCentury’s third annual analysis of pharma company deals finds that bispecifics and degraders are in, cell and gene therapies are out, and China is bringing much more than me-too assets to cross-border deals. On the latest BioCentury This Week podcast, BioCentury’s analysts assess a year’s worth of deals between pharmas and biotechs to tease out emerging trends.The analysts also discuss last week’s FDA approval of a vector-based immunotherapy from Precigen to treat a rare respiratory disease and whether the decision will set a precedent of more flexibility for rare disease therapies. They then take stock of recent translational coverage in BioCentury, including a report by Denali of a way to avoid a key safety issue of anti-amyloid-targeting mAbs.BioCentury’s Grand Rounds — Europe will take place in Cambridge, U.K., Sept. 17-19. The conference seeks to bridge academia, industry and investors for breakthrough innovation.View full Story: https://www.biocentury.com/article/656802#PharmaDeals #CrossBorderDeals #Bispecifics #TargetedProteinDegradation #RareDisease #Neurodegeneration00:00 - Introduction01:38 - Pharma Deals10:41 - Precigen14:40 - Denali's BBB Tech25:20 - Grand Rounds EuropeTo submit a question to BioCentury’s editors, email the BioCentury This Week team at [email protected] us by sending a text

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