Sarepta Therapeutics has inked an exclusive licensing and collaboration agreement with Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals under which Sarepta will obtain exclusive global rights to multiple clinical, preclinical, and discovery-stage programs for rare, genetic diseases of the muscle, central nervous system (CNS), and lungs. The agreement will add meaningfully to Sarepta’s mid- and early-stage pipeline, complementing the Company’s existing leadership in […]

The diversity of life testifies to proteins’ amazing capacity as chemical tools. They control and drive all the chemi­cal reactions that together are the basis of life. Proteins also function as hormones, signal substances, antibodies and the building blocks of different tissues. This year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry is shared by three scientists who have […]

Gary Ruvkun, professor of genetics at Harvard Medical School and an investigator at Massachusetts General Hospital, and Victor Ambros, of the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School. have received the 2024 Nobel Prize in Medicine for the discovery of microRNAs, a class of tiny RNA molecules that regulate the activities of genes in plants and animals, including […]