After a long year of coronavirus in 2020, at least 2021 has a light at the end of the tunnel with several coronavirus vaccines already being administered to citizens of the world. Johnson & Johnson announced last week that its COVID-19 vaccine is 72% effective in the U.S., and 66% overall in a large trial. … Continue reading “J&J COVID-19 Vaccine is This Effective in the United States Compared to Moderna and Pfizer”
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Moderna Says it is Working on a New Vaccine Against New COVID-19 Variant
Moderna has now become the first vaccine maker to announce a trial for a booster…
January 26, 2021
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Boston Scientific to Acquire Preventice for up to $1.225 Billion
Boston Scientific is planning to purchase privately-held Preventice in a deal that could be worth…
January 21, 2021
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Bluebird Bio Is Spinning Off Its Oncology Business
Gene therapy company Bluebird Bio has revealed this week that the company is spinning off…
January 12, 2021
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Beigene Inks $2.2 Billion Deal with Novartis
Shares of Beigene soared on Tuesday after scoring a cancer drug development deal with Novartis.…
January 12, 2021
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Centene is Buying Magellan Health in a Whopping $2.2 Billion Deal
Centene Corp, a multi-line managed care enterprise that serves as a major intermediary for both…
January 4, 2021
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Amazon-Berkshire-JPMorgan Venture Haven is Already Shutting Down
After only three years, Haven, the venture formed by Amazon, JPMorgan Chase, and Berkshire Hathaway…
January 4, 2021
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Moderna is Increasing its Minimum 2021 Covid Vaccine Production by This Much
Moderna announced on Monday that the company is increasing its minimum 2021 Covid vaccine production…
January 4, 2021
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Analyst Says Bionano’s Genome Mapping Platform Could Be a Game Changer
This month shares of life sciences company Bionano have seen gains of over 300% and…
December 31, 2020
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Myovant Explodes on Pfizer Prostate Cancer Drug Collaboration News
Shares of Myovant were up nearly 30% on Monday on record trading volume after Wall…
December 29, 2020
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Pfizer Nears a Deal with U.S. Government for an Additional 100 Million Coronavirus Vaccine Doses
According to CNBC's Meg Tirrell, Pharmaceutical giant and the U.S. government are close to a…
December 23, 2020
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FDA Gives Green Light to Abbott’s Rapid $25 Covid Test for At Home Use
As the nation anticipates the FDA giving emergency clearance this week to Moderna's coronavirus vaccine,…
December 17, 2020
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FDA Reviews Moderna’s COVID Vaccine for Emergency Clearance
In a report on Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration had confirmed that in Moderna's…
December 17, 2020
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Oncocyte Shares Explode on Licensing Deal with China’s Burning Rock Biotech
Shares of Oncocyte were soaring higher this week as Wall Street learned that the company…
December 17, 2020