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This is the primary news channel of BiotechTV where you will find on the ground reporting by our journalists from biotech hubs throughout the world.
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May 31, 2026
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Lexeo Therapeutics' CEO Nolan Townsend highlights recent FA cardiomyopathy data and the path ahead in that indication. Plus, the latest on ACM, and more 23.04.2025 17:55
He describes the clinical data in FA cardiomyopathy that was announced this month, and explains how the company is preparing to begin a clinical trial for accelerated approval by early 2026. Plus, how we should expect more ACM data in 2025.
Metsera's CEO Whit Bernard on the obesity space, including GLP-1s, amylin analogs, and how the company is also developing both as oral peptides 23.04.2025 23:32
He describes how Metsera, which had its IPO two months ago, is aiming to develop a differentiated GLP-1 vs currently marketed products by having a lower dose and longer half-life. We discuss all the hot button issues in the obesity space today.
On its 10-year anniversary, Arcus Biosciences is taking its 4th molecule into pivotal studies. Co-Founder & CEO Terry Rosen talks HIF-2⍺, TIGIT, and CD73 17.04.2025 17:24
He describes the market potential of the company's HIF-2⍺, a target that has already been de-risked by a large pharma, why he believes being Fc silent will allow Arcus to succeed in TIGIT where others have failed, and a CD73 program that is enrolling very quickly in pancreatic cancer.
As federal funding for cancer research has been jeopardized at NIH and academia, Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy is one private institution ready to step up and broaden its impact 16.04.2025 12:52
CSO John Connolly describes how recent new hires and a willingness to lead will expand PICI's already broad reach in cancer research circles. Plus, his take on what regulatory reforms could help U.S. competitiveness, and areas of research that excite him today.
Siren Biotechnology is using an online platform to raise up to $5 million from the public in a "community round" - it might be a new avenue of funding for biotech companies 16.04.2025 10:38
Founder and CEO Nicole Paulk describes the process, which allows the public to invest as little as $100, and why she views the investors that come with it as an asset for her company.
Theravance Biopharma has a key pivotal trial readout scheduled for late '25 / early '26 in symptomatic neurogenic orthostatic hypotension (nOH) in patients with multiple system atrophy (MSA) 15.04.2025 16:07
CEO Rick Winningham describes the science behind ampreloxetine, and the rationale for developing it for patients with multiple system atrophy. A commercial stage company that already receives income from two therapies (YUPELRI and TRELEGY), Theravance Biopharma's future direction and focus will be determined by the outcome of this key trial.
Marea Therapeutics today announced acceptance of a late-breaker at #EASCongress2025 for its ANGPTL4 inhibitor - believed to be the first ever clinical data presented for this lipid lowering target 15.04.2025 17:07
CEO Josh Lehrer and CSO Ethan Weiss describe the biology of the target and highlight the topline data, which was first announced at #JPM25 . Plus, details on a new program targeting acromegaly.
After switching to a new GalNAc-LNP delivery vehicle a year ago, Verve Therapeutics today announced the initial safety and efficacy data from its VERVE-102 PCSK9 base editor 14.04.2025 19:09
Co-Founder & CEO Sek Kathiresan walks us through the data, which so far has showed a clean safety profile and an impressive ability to lower LDL by over 50% in patients with a genetic form of hypercholesterolemia.
Mount Sinai has embraced AI as a drug discovery tool by launching this month its new AI Small Molecule Drug Discovery Center - Professor Avner Schlessinger tells us why 10.04.2025 11:41
Dr. Schlessinger descrbies how the new center is meant to speed up drug discovery work and enable Mount Sinai researchers to develop molecules that are more dynamic and with a higher success rate. It might also enable them to take drug development further than they traditionally have before.
Jones Healthcare & Technology Innovation Conference: Jones Research analysts Soumit Roy and Justin Walsh share their take on biotech and comment on companies they cover 10.04.2025 14:30
They discusses takeaways from the conference, and comment on Beam, Korro, Wave, Intellia, Prime, Janux, Alto Nuero, Rapport, and YmAbs.
Jones Healthcare & Technology Innovation Conference: Pharvaris is developing oral bradykinin B2 receptor inhibitors for HEA - with a first pivotal scheduled to read in less than a year 10.04.2025 7:37
CFO David Nassif describes the unmet need that still exists today in HAE, and updates us on programs in both the acute and prophylactic settings.
Jones Healthcare & Technology Innovation Conference: Biotech veteran David Hung on his company Nuvation Bio, which has an FDA decision for its ROS1 scheduled for June 10.04.2025 13:47
He describes where this fits into the ROS1 space, and the data that has been derived for the filing. Plus, mIDH1, drug-drug-conjugates, and his take on the current environment in biotech.
Jones Healthcare & Technology Innovation Conference: Wave CEO Paul Bolno discusses recent DMD data and regulatory feedback, and shares updates on alpha-1 antitrypsin, obesity, and Huntington's 09.04.2025 15:27
He describes the 48 week data for the exon 53 DMD program, and discusses the company's plan to seek accelerated approval. Plus, guidance on when to expect clinical updates on other programs.
Jones Healthcare & Technology Innovation Conference: The CIO of XOMA Royalty describes the inner workings of the royalty business, and also how to help with biotech's negative enterprise problem 09.04.2025 15:52
Brad Sitko describes how XOMA is able to do smaller deals than other larger investors in this space, and he gives examples of investments they have made. Plus how to help with the "zombie biotech" problem in some corners of the sector.
Jones Healthcare & Technology Innovation Conference: Trevi Therapeutics CEO Jennifer Good describes recent positive data in refractory chronic cough and previews upcoming IPF data 09.04.2025 11:14
She describes how the mechanism of Haduvio differs from other programs in chronic cough, and covers the recent phase 2a RIVER data.
Jones Healthcare & Technology Innovation Conference: Jones Research analysts Catherine Novack and Debanjana Chatterjee share their take on biotech and comment on companies they cover 09.04.2025 10:25
They discusses the macro and regulatory factors that have affected the sector so strongly, and comment on Wave, Korro, ProQr, Capricor, Trevi, and Kalvista.
Analyst Thursdays: Stifel's Alex Thompson updates us on the latest news and upcoming catalysts in the I&I space 03.04.2025 16:02
He shares his take on biotech and discusses argenx, Immunovant, AnaptysBio, Apogee, Dianthus, and Viridian.
Anglo Nordic Life Science Conference: The CEO of Cure Parkinson's talks about their work, and participating in the International Linked Clinical Trials Initiative 03.04.2025 5:21
CEO Helen Matthews describes the types of medicines they are supporting for clinical trials (including Ambroxol and GLP-1s), and folding a few programs into a dynamic, international consortium.
Anglo Nordic Life Science Conference: Denmark based Synklino is developing a fusion protein that targets US28 for CMV infections from transplants 03.04.2025 8:56
Co-Founder and CEO Thomas Kledal describes the science behind this platform and program. Plus, how having access to donated kidneys is helping the company with its translational work.
On the heels of raising a $65M series B, the CEO of Flagship's Ampersand Biomedicines describes the company's precision medicine platform, and gives updates on partnering and R&D progress 03.04.2025 12:59
CEO Jason Gardner describes Ampersand's platform that is designed to make medicines act at the site of disease. He also shares updates on partnerships with Pfizer and Pioneering Medicines, and highlights work in obesity, immuno-inflammation and immuno-oncology.
BioTrinity 2025: With a novel E3 ubiquitin ligase (TRIM21) for protein degradation, Cambridge, UK based TRIMTECH Therapeutics recently raised a $31 million seed round 02.04.2025 10:41
CEO Nicki Thompson describes why she believes the company is differentied in the field, and how TRIMTECH's construct is designed to selectively degrade aggregates that cause neurodegeneration.
Vida Ventures named Matt Cohen and Brian Goodman new Managing Directors today. BiotechTV caught up with Brian in Vida's Boston office 02.04.2025 10:00
He describes his background in life sciences investing and shares his take on the current state of the sector.
After a $93M series B, Character Bio's CEO Cheng Zhang describes how the company has built a proprietary database to reclassify AMD patients into genetic subgroups to optimize trial patient selection 02.04.2025 14:06
He describes why a 'one-size-fits-all' approach has caused numerous ophthalmology trials to fail in the past, and why Character believes a precision medicine approach is overdue.
BioTrinity 2025: AlveoGene Executive Chair David Hipkiss describes the company's unique inhaled gene therapy platform that fuses a Sendai virus and Lentivirus, and can be redosed 01.04.2025 12:07
He describes the science behind the platform, which is already being used by Boehringer Ingelheim for cystic fibrosis. AlveoGene has plans to use it for conditions like the surfactant protein deficiencies SP-B & ABCA3, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, and IPF.
Miami based Galatea Bio raised $25M today to expand its 'Galatea Global Biobank', an initiative to sequence 10 million participants worldwide, with a focus on individuals of non-European ancestry 27.03.2025 14:06
Founder and CEO Carlos Bustamante tells BiotechTV's AI Correspondent, Ryan Flinn, about the biobank and why it is important to better understand how diseases can have different profiles across diverse populations. Plus, how AI will play a role in this work.
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