City Therapeutics Inc. has completed a $99.5 million series B financing to support its pipeline of RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics and accelerate its next-generation RNAi engineering platform.
Kymera Therapeutics has developed KT-579, a potent and selective IRF5 degrader as a novel approach for treating systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and Sjögren disease.
The University of Oxford and Moderna Inc. have announced authorization by the U.K.’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to initiate a phase I/II study of mRNA-4194, Moderna’s investigational mRNA-based cancer vaccine for Lynch syndrome.
Flobiotech GmbH has signed an agreement with UCLA Health to advance a novel class of therapeutics targeting biologically validated protective pathways in neurodegeneration.
At the recent American Diabetes Association meeting, researchers from Century Therapeutics Inc. presented preclinical efficacy data on CNTY-813, an induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived cell therapy engineered using the company’s proprietary Allo-Evasion 5.0 platform.
Researchers have identified a 14-protein blood signature that can predict lung cancer risk as much as five years before diagnosis, and the findings could help identify people who could benefit from preventive drugs. Published in Cell, the study was a collaboration between the Francis Crick Institute and University College London. It was co-led by Walter and Eliza Hall Institute laboratory head Clare Weeden, who conducted the research while at the Crick.
Empire Discovery Institute and the University of Rochester have discovered new interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase 1 (IRAK-1) and/or IRAK-4 inhibitors potentially useful for the treatment of cancer, pain, fibrosis and inflammatory disorders.
Brown University, Florida Atlantic University and Florida International University have jointly identified new compounds potentially useful for the treatment of malaria.
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