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BiotechTV
This is the primary news channel of BiotechTV where you will find on the ground reporting by our journalists from biotech hubs throughout the world.
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Mar 26, 2025 • 13min
State of Possible: Cigall Kadoch discusses her pioneering work in chromatin regulation that has led to Foghorn Therapeutics
She describes the science behind chromatin and gene regulation, previews upcoming preclinical data the company will have at AACR for its lead SMARCA2 program (partnered with Lilly), and discusses what she would like to see out of future phase 1 data.
Mar 26, 2025 • 12min
State of Possible: Kymera Therapeutics Founder and CEO Nello Mainolfi talks protein degradation, his take on recent industry data, and updates on the company's programs, including a new one to come
He gives a brief overview of this approach, comments on recent competitor data in cancer, and highlights Kymera's STAT6 and TYK2 programs.
Mar 26, 2025 • 6min
State of Possible: Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey discusses keeping the state on top in life sciences, global competition, and more
She describes the efforts that government is making to support medical research in the area, shares her thoughts on competition in science and for jobs from China, and her thoughts on how the industry can improve its messaging.
Mar 26, 2025 • 13min
State of Possible: Strand Therapeutics' Co-Founder & CEO Jake Becraft talks mRNA and getting into the clinic with the company's first program
He describes the intratumoral IL-12 program that is in the clinic today, and the preclinical progress Strand is making on its other programs. Plus, his thoughts on the current public perception of mRNA.
Mar 25, 2025 • 22min
At an R&D event hosted by the company in Kendall Square today, Alloy Therapeutics' CEO Errik Anderson talked the latest in science regarding bispecifics, TCR mimics, genetic medicines, and more
He described the discovery work that Alloy does with its client partners, and highlighted emerging areas of science. Plus, the importance of good murine models, and his take on Chinese competition.
Mar 25, 2025 • 14min
Oxford, UK based Greywolf Therapeutics is pursuing cancer and autoimmune indications by attempting to target T-cells at their first signal of activation - an approach the company leads the field on
Co-Founder and CEO Peter Joyce describes the science behind this, including how the company's lead programs inhibit Endoplasmic Reticulum Associated Proteases (ERAPs). A clinical stage company, he describes Greywolf's clinical experience and fundraising history.
Mar 20, 2025 • 13min
Brainomix, an Oxford, UK based company that uses AI to help front line physicians analyze CT scans for stroke damage and interstitial lung disease, announced an $18M series C raise today
Co-Founder and CEO Michalis Papadakis describes the unmet need for a quick, accurate assessment of stroke damage by front line physicians, who otherwise might not be experts in the area. Plus, moving the technology to lung disease and beyond.
Mar 19, 2025 • 10min
AnaptysBio's CEO discusses recent 12 week RA data from the company's PD-1 depleter and agonist, rosnilimab, and previews other upcoming catalysts
Daniel Faga goes over the recently released rosnilimab RA data and previews a longer-term follow-up that will be out in the second quarter. Plus, ulcerative colitis data that will be out in the fourth quarter and the opportunity there. He also highlights the company's PD-1 for oncology that is commercialized by GSK.
Mar 18, 2025 • 24min
Analyst Tuesdays: Mizuho Senior Analyst Graig Suvannavejh shares his take on the difficult biotech environment and discusses upcoming clinical trail catalysts for companies he covers
He sets the table for upcoming readouts from Axsome, Vigil Neuro, Verastem, Corvus, and Harmony Biosciences.
Mar 17, 2025 • 17min
The co-founders of Vevo Therapeutics describe the Arc Virtual Cell Atlas, a large single cell atlas made publicly available with Arc Institute that now includes Vevo's Tahoe-100M database
CEO Nima Alidoust and CSO Johnny Yu describe Vevo's contribution of 100M cells, plus a 60,000 drug-patient interaction map, that has been combined with Arc's 200M cell gene expression data from 21 different species (scBaseCamp). They explain the size and scale of this now open source atlas, and the potential utility of it to outside researchers.
