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Cephalon Wins Bidding War, Plans $515M CIMA Takeover

Nov. 5, 2003

With its $515 million offer, Cephalon Inc. apparently has won the bidding war for CIMA Labs Inc., and the two have signed a definitive agreement to merge. (BioWorld Today)

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CTAD 2025: Diagnosing semaglutide’s failure in Alzheimer’s trials

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A little over a week after announcing that the Evoke and Evoke+ studies failed to show that oral semaglutide could slow cognition decline in patients with...

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CTAD 2025: The challenges of combination therapies for dementia

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At the Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease 2025 meeting, a panel of experts discussed the need for developing combination therapies for the complex diseases...

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Research grants support early clinical trials of ALS treatments

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The ALS Association has announced the recipients of its 2025 Hoffman ALS Clinical Trial Awards. These research grants, worth up to $1 million each, support...