Dr. Jeremy Levin joins Ken Banta to share why he believes biotech's future demands a new level of leadership and stakeholder education — and why "mission without method" is a wasted effort.
Novo licensed Hengrui's once-weekly oral GLP-1/GIP dual agonist HRS-1596 in a deal worth up to $2.6 billion, while AstraZeneca invested $2 billion in Summit Therapeutics to pair ivonescimab with its antibody-drug conjugate portfolio.
Regeneron and Sanofi are expanding their two-decade antibody alliance to co-develop four new long-acting immunology antibodies in a deal worth up to $8 billion.
Digital health's point-solution era is giving way to broader platforms, and the cost-savings claims those platforms make to employers often don't hold up to methodological scrutiny.
Real-world data from Novo's Octane study show patients who switched from injectable GLP-1 therapy to oral semaglutide lost an average of 4.1% of their body weight within three months.