Plus news on recent financing activity by Alcresta, Alder Biopharmaceuticals, H.I.G Capital and Supernus Pharmaceuticals.
Iconoclastic investor Peter Thiel famously has offered smart young people money not to go to college. Now his personal foundation, through a venture called Breakout Labs, wants to play a role usually left to the federal government: providing seed money to life-science companies too young to attract venture capital.
Foundations, charities and angel investors also have picked up some of the slack to boost what some VCs refer to as “science projects,” but these days, if it doesn’t quack...
Advanz Pharma would have had to show that the European Commission’s decision to revoke Ocaliva’s conditional marketing approval risked causing serious and irreparable harm, according to lawyers from Van Bael & Bellis.
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A new pilot aims to take Brazil closer to ‘digital transformation.’
President Trump’s new Executive Order on drug pricing reprises several policy themes from his first administration, including giving the FDA many tasks intended to increase competition in the marketplace.
FDA Commissioner Martin Makary will give industry a new avenue for access and influence despite his and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claims that the pharma-FDA relationship is too cozy.
The European Medicines Agency’s chief medical officer Steffen Thistrup argued that patients are able to understand the “complex regulatory and scientific issues” that the EMA committees discuss when they assess drugs.
