
Your daily pharmaceutical news briefing — FDA decisions, clinical trial results, biotech M&A, and drug pipeline updates in under 15 minutes, every weekday. Hosted by Alex Mercer and Maya Patel. Plus a Weekend Edition every Sunday synthesizing the week's biggest moves in pharma and biotech. Covering drug approvals, pharma industry deals, biopharma investing, and healthcare market intelligence. Smar... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 85 | Founded | 3 months ago |
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AbbVie bets $10.9B on Apogee Therapeutics to challenge Dupixent — its biggest deal since Allergan. Plus: the first CAR-T approved for a solid tumor clears in China, Merck's $10.8B Prometheus IBD bet pays off with a Phase 3 win, and HHS clinical trial... more
US government opens formal probe into Germany's drug pricing reforms, escalating transatlantic pharma trade tensions. Kardigan IPO raises $400M and pops 31%. Moderna flu vaccine gets unanimous FDA advisory panel support ahead of Aug 5 PDUFA. Jazz and... more
Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine gets unanimous FDA panel backing — PDUFA August 5. NovoCure's TRIDENT trial misses overall survival in glioblastoma; stock drops ~18%. Biogen acquires immunology startup RayThera for up to $1B; Kardigan IPO raises $400M.
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UniQure surges 70% as FDA reverses course on Huntington's gene therapy AMT-130 filing path. Jazz and AbCellera strike $4.1B T cell engager deal for GI cancers. Novo Nordisk faces $25M ransom demand after hackers claim drug formulations and AI models.... more
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This briefing delivers fast, executive-focused coverage of pharma and biotech news, with a strong emphasis on drug approvals, clinical readouts, and M&A activity. Across episodes, listeners see concise synthesis of regulatory moves, deal dynamics, and pipeline updates, translated into practical implications for strategy, pitching, and investor positioning. Notable is the cadence: weekday fast briefs plus a Sunday wrap that ties together the week's biggest moves, helping professionals stay informed without sifting through lengthy reports. The format tends to feature real-time interpretation from two steady hosts, focusing on how data, policy, and market moves interact to shape competition, launches, and lifecycle decisions in cardiology, onc... more
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