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Basel, March 8, 2022 — Novartis today announced a license option agreement with Voyager Therapeutics, a gene therapy company focused on next-generation adeno-associated virus (AAV) technologies, for three capsids to use in potential gene therapies for neurological diseases, with options to access capsids for two other targets.Scientific ResearchNeuroscienceNeurodegenerative Disease
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Basel, November 5, 2020 — Novartis, a leader in rheumatology and immuno-dermatology, today announced 12-week results from the first-of-its-kind Phase IIIb ULTIMATE randomized controlled trial, which demonstrated the significant treatment response of Cosentyx® (secukinumab) on synovitis (joint lining inflammation) in psoriatic arthritis (PsA)…Scientific ResearchInnovationDrug Discovery
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Basel, November 6, 2020 — Novartis today announced new data from an interim analysis for the randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled CAN-COVID trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of canakinumab in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 pneumonia and cytokine release syndrome (CRS)6. The ongoing trial failed to meet its primary endpoint…Scientific ResearchDrug Discovery
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Basel, December 17, 2020 — Novartis has entered an agreement to acquire Cadent Therapeutics, a Cambridge, Massachusetts based neuroscience company. The acquisition adds two new clinical stage programs to the Novartis neuroscience portfolio, one for schizophrenia and the other for movement disorders. The agreement also includes a buyout of…Scientific ResearchScientific DiscoveriesReimagine Medicine
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Combinations of drugs could hold the key to overcoming some of the biggest challenges in lung and other cancers.
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Inside the hunt for new antivirals to combat the current pandemic and to prepare for future ones.
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From an eccentric idea to a revolution in medicine – the history of immunotherapy and a peek into its future.
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Basel, November 5, 2020 — Novartis, a leader in rheumatology and immuno-dermatology, today announced 12-week results from the first-of-its-kind Phase IIIb ULTIMATE randomized controlled trial, which demonstrated the significant treatment response of Cosentyx® (secukinumab) on synovitis (joint lining inflammation) in psoriatic arthritis (PsA)…Scientific ResearchInnovationDrug Discovery
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Basel, November 6, 2020 — Novartis today announced new data from an interim analysis for the randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled CAN-COVID trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of canakinumab in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 pneumonia and cytokine release syndrome (CRS)6. The ongoing trial failed to meet its primary endpoint…Scientific ResearchDrug Discovery
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Basel, December 17, 2020 — Novartis has entered an agreement to acquire Cadent Therapeutics, a Cambridge, Massachusetts based neuroscience company. The acquisition adds two new clinical stage programs to the Novartis neuroscience portfolio, one for schizophrenia and the other for movement disorders. The agreement also includes a buyout of…Scientific ResearchScientific DiscoveriesReimagine Medicine
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Basel, December 9, 2019 — “We see sickle cell as a painful disease, but too often we don't translate how that pain affects the lives of our patients – can they go to school, can they work, can they enjoy their families? These are things many of us take for granted,” said Ifeyinwa Osunkwo, MD, MPH, Founder and Director, Sickle Cell Disease…Tropical DiseasesScientific ResearchAfrica
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Basel, March 26, 2020 — Today, Novartis and a consortium of life sciences companies announced an important collaboration to accelerate the development, manufacture and delivery of vaccines, diagnostics, and treatments for COVID-19 in response to the pandemic. The industry brings a range of assets, resources, and expertise needed to identify…Social CommitmentScientific ResearchReimagine Medicine
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Combinations of drugs could hold the key to overcoming some of the biggest challenges in lung and other cancers.
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Inside the hunt for new antivirals to combat the current pandemic and to prepare for future ones.
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From an eccentric idea to a revolution in medicine – the history of immunotherapy and a peek into its future.