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Jerome Kim, of IVI, speaking at the Global Vaccine Forum
Global Vaccine Forum 2025

Self-amplifying mRNA technology underscored for next big pandemic

June 27, 2025
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
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Experts in mRNA convened at the Global Vaccine Forum (GVF) 2025 to weigh the present and future of vaccine technology, including emerging innovations in self-amplifying mRNA (sa-mRNA) and drug delivery platforms. “Breakthroughs in mRNA and next-generation vaccine platforms are revolutionizing how we prepare for and respond to global health challenges,” Jerome H. Kim, International Vaccine Institute (IVI) director general, told the audience in Seoul, South Korea, June 19.
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China’s NMPA accepts Carsgen’s NDA for Claudin18.2-targeted CAR T

June 27, 2025
By Tamra Sami
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China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has accepted for review Carsgen Therapeutics Holdings Ltd.’s NDA for satricabtagene autoleucel (satri-cel, CT-041), an autologous CAR T candidate targeting Claudin18.2 for treating Claudin18.2-positive advanced gastric/gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma (G/GEJA) in patients who have failed at least two prior lines of therapy. Just one day earlier, Carsgen announced that it had submitted the satri-cel NDA to the NMPA.
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Abion strikes $1.3B antibody drug deal with unidentified partner

June 27, 2025
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
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Abion Inc. signed a potential $1.315 billion deal with an anonymous partner June 22, granting the counterparty exclusive global rights to a preclinical claudin 3-targeting monoclonal antibody, ABN-501, and the potential to license four more protein targeting antibodies.
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Innovent raises HKD$4.3B to advance R&D pipeline, global expansion

June 26, 2025
By Tamra Sami
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Innovent Biologics Inc. announced a HKD$4.3 billion (US$547 million) placement on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to advance its R&D projects and to fund its global expansion.
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After axing 95% workforce, Vor bets $4B+ on Remegen’s telitacicept

June 26, 2025
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
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Just a month after laying off 147 employees and announcing plans to mull “strategic alternatives,” Vor Biopharma Inc. reported raising $175 million in private placement in public equity financing and inking a new $4.23 billion license deal for Yantai Rongchang Biotechnologies (Remegen) Co. Ltd.’s telitacicept, a dual-target fusion protein drug approved in China for three autoimmune indications. The news was disclosed after U.S. market hours June 25. Vor’s shares (NASDAQ:VOR) gained 34 cents, or 60.5%, to close June 26 at 89 cents. The company’s shares had risen for eight consecutive trading days since June 17.
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Multiple multianalyte sensors for diabetes on horizon

June 25, 2025
By Annette Boyle
Abbott Laboratories grabbed attention in early June with its announcement of a partnership with Tandem Diabetes Care Inc. to develop a multianalyte sensor for people with diabetes that would measure ketones as well as glucose.
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Medibank first to cover psychedelic treatment in Australia

June 25, 2025
By Tamra Sami
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Australia’s largest health insurance company, Medibank Private Ltd., is the first to reimburse for psychedelic treatment in Australia, funding Emyria Ltd.’s MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) program for post-traumatic stress disorder offered through the Perth Clinic.
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Abion strikes $1.3B antibody drug deal with unidentified partner

June 25, 2025
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
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Abion Inc. signed a potential $1.315 billion deal with an anonymous partner June 22, granting the counterparty exclusive global rights to a preclinical claudin 3-targeting monoclonal antibody, ABN-501, and the potential to license four more protein targeting antibodies.
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Otsuka licenses Harbour’s bispecific T-cell engager for $670M

June 24, 2025
By Tamra Sami
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Harbour Biomed is out-licensing its B-cell maturation antigen and CD3 bispecific T-cell engager HBM-7020 for autoimmune diseases to Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. in a deal worth up to $670 million.
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Keymed launching Stapokibart, advancing pipeline, with $125M raise

June 24, 2025
By Tamra Sami
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Keymed Biosciences Co. Ltd. has raised HK$982 million (US$125 million) in a placement on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX:2162) to commercialize its IL-4Rα monoclonal antibody CM-310 branded as Stapokibart, and to advance its larger pipeline.
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