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uniQure submitted a Biologics License Application to the FDA and a Marketing Authorisation Application to the UK's MHRA for ifezuntirgene inilparvovec (AMT-130), an AAV5 gene therapy for Huntington's disease, based on three-year Phase I/II data — a potential first disease-modifying treatment for a condition with no approved therapies that slow progression.

Melanie Whittington, managing director and head of the Leerink Center for Pharmacoeconomics, joins Ron Lanton to argue that biopharmaceutical policy only makes sense when traced back to its purpose.

Here's what you need to know about how stability programs assess potency and purity in complex biologics, like bispecific antibodies, under ICH Q5C and FDA guidance.

Ultragenyx published 96-week phase 3 data for GENGLYCOS, its AAV8 gene therapy for glycogen storage disease type Ia, in The Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, showing sustained cornstarch-intake reductions and continued glycemic control roughly six weeks after the therapy's FDA accelerated approval.

ArsenalBio is halting all development of its ex vivo CAR T programs for solid tumors and laying off the majority of its workforce as it pivots the company entirely toward in vivo CAR T therapy, joining a fast-growing field that already includes Johnson & Johnson, Eli Lilly, and several other developers.

NewBiologix's Xcell platform aims to replace costly transfection with stable cell lines for Synastra's high-dose DMD gene therapy.

Teva's TEV '408 blocked gluten-induced gut damage in a phase 2a trial, supporting its use for celiac disease, which has no approved drug treatment.

Today’s BioPharm Brief covers a new first-line HER2 breast cancer approval in Europe, a $1.5 billion Roche deal, and new survival data for Ziihera in gastroesophageal cancer.

BeOne Medicines and Jazz Pharmaceuticals announced positive topline overall survival results from the second interim analysis of the Phase 3 HERIZON-GEA-01 trial, reinforcing the benefit of Ziihera-containing regimens just days after their FDA approval in first-line HER2-positive gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma.

SIM0660's dual CD79a/CD19 targeting aims to deepen B-cell depletion, supporting Roche's up-to-$1.53 billion bet on Simcere Zaiming's TCE platform.

AstraZeneca's Enhertu plus pertuzumab cut progression risk 44%, extending PFS past 3 years as the first new 1st-line HER2+ regimen in 10 years.

Today’s BioPharm Brief looks at a new treatment for essential thrombocythemia, a halted cancer vaccine trial, and updated COVID-19 vaccine approvals ahead of the 2026-2027 season.

Novavax's partners Sanofi and Takeda have received regulatory approvals for an XFG variant-adapted formulation of Nuvaxovid, the company's protein-based, non-mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, across the US, EU, and Japan for the 2026-2027 vaccination season, positioning Novavax to continue earning royalties without maintaining its own commercial infrastructure.