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Small pools, big ideas: How the rare disease community is reimagining clinical trials
PipelineFierceBiotech ↗
The traditional gold standard of clinical trials with a randomized, placebo-controlled design involving hundre…
Apr 17, 2026
RyghtAI launches clinical site search engine to aid drug developers, CROs with trial design
DataFierceBiotech ↗
Clinical site selection platform RyghtAI has launched a search engine designed to give drug developers and con…
Apr 17, 2026
Qiagen launches latest diagnostic for bloodstream infections
PipelineFierceBiotech ↗
Qiagen has moved into syndromic testing for bloodstream infections with the launch of its newest offering.…
Apr 17, 2026
Labcorp launches rapid fentanyl test with 48-hour detection window
PipelineFierceBiotech ↗
While fentanyl overdose deaths have been falling in recent years, use of the drug remains a major public healt…
Apr 17, 2026
OpenAI launches biotech-specific AI model dubbed GPT-Rosalind
The WeekFierceBiotech ↗
Following its recently announced partnership with Novo Nordisk, OpenAI is introducing a new reasoning model, G…
Apr 17, 2026
Rare Disease Research, myTomorrows team up to help patients access trials
The WeekFierceBiotech ↗
Clinical trial site network Rare Disease Research (RDR) is partnering with health tech company myTomorrows to …
Apr 17, 2026
Viatris and Teva Face Class II Recalls as FDA Keeps Pressure on Quality Standards
PolicyBriefing
Viatris pulled one lot of extended-release Xanax, and Teva recalled multiple lots of clonidine patches over co…
Apr 17, 2026
Vertical Integration Consolidates—But Hospitals Rewrite the Specialty Pharmacy Map
Data
New DCI data show hospitals now run nearly one-third of accredited specialty pharmacies, while payer groups re…
Apr 17, 2026
FTC’s Express Scripts Settlement Forces the Era of Net Pricing PBMs
Negotiations
The 2026 FTC settlement compels Express Scripts to base patient costs on net, not list, prices—ending the reba…
Apr 17, 2026
Pharma Hub Transitions: What AssistRx’s 50% Conversion Figure Reveals About an Industry in Flux
Negotiations
AssistRx says half of its 2025 patient support programs came via hub transitions, underscoring deep vendor con…
Apr 17, 2026
PBMs’ 2026 Formulary Lists Show Rebate Model Under Pressure
NegotiationsBriefing
The 2026 exclusion lists from Caremark, Express Scripts, and Optum Rx favor private-label biosimilars and lowe…
Apr 17, 2026
Pfizer rebuked by FDA for misleading Adcetris ads on Facebook
PolicyFiercePharma ↗
The FDA has scolded Pfizer over Facebook ads for the cancer drug Adcetris, accusing the Big Pharma of failing …
Apr 17, 2026
Early-stage funding slumps toward post-pandemic low, piling more pressure on biotech startups
MoneyFierceBiotech ↗
A slow start to 2026 has put first-time biotech financings on course for their worst year since before the pan…
Apr 17, 2026
Metsera Dealmaker Moves to Structure as Biotech Talent Shuffle Continues
PeopleBriefing
Matthew Lang, who steered Metsera’s $10B sale to Pfizer, joins Structure Therapeutics as COO and GC, as Vir an…
Apr 17, 2026
R&D Retools and Executive Risk: Asia’s Pharma Leaders Reset Their Bets
PeopleBriefing
Astellas trims stem cell research, GSK accelerates its ADC program, Daiichi exits OTC, Takeda ends mRNA pact, …
Apr 17, 2026
Employer Coverage Growth Masks Deep Income Gaps
DataBriefing
New KFF data show 165.6M Americans under 65 had employer coverage in March 2025, yet only 22.5% of those below…
Apr 17, 2026
Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan joins Anthropic’s board as biopharma’s ties to AI deepen
PeopleFiercePharma ↗
AI heavyweight Anthropic has appointed Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan to its board of directors as the link betwe…
Apr 17, 2026
FDA's accelerated approval pathway needs stronger transparency, evidence standards: ICER
PolicyFiercePharma ↗
The FDA should strengthen the evidence required for drug approvals under its accelerated pathway, and increase…
Apr 17, 2026
In industry's latest OTC pivot, Daiichi Sankyo lines up $1.5B consumer health unit sale to beverage giant Suntory
DealsFiercePharma ↗
With Daiichi Sankyo’s priorities increasingly tied to its innovative medicines—and its oncology portfolio in p…
Apr 17, 2026
Bill would force payers to apply DTC drug purchases to patient deductibles
NegotiationsFiercePharma ↗
A prominent physician voice in the House of Representatives has introduced a new bill that would compel insure…
Apr 17, 2026
Merck unveils PD-1xVEGF bispecific data in NSCLC, remains tight-lipped on phase 3 plans
PipelineFierceBiotech ↗
More than a year after licensing its PD-1xVEGF bispecific, Merck & Co. has finally unveiled the first clin…
Apr 17, 2026
Abbott lowers EPS guidance on Exact Sciences buy as shares slide
MoneyFierceBiotech ↗
Abbott's first-quarter numbers reflect is operational complexity.…
Apr 17, 2026
Terremoto takes $108M series C to fuel clinical trials of AKT1 inhibitors
MoneyFierceBiotech ↗
Terremoto Biosciences has spelt out how the California biotech will use a $108 million series C round to conti…
Apr 17, 2026
Spain sets up Boston-focused VC fund with goal of raising $200M for biotechs
MoneyFierceBiotech ↗
The Spanish government has announced a goal to raise a $200 million venture capital fund to launch the Spain-B…
Apr 17, 2026
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