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1. Biopharma's 'extraordinary year' for M&A sets tone as earnings season begins
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Tris Pharma's CRL for narcolepsy drug; Agenus abandons Phase 3 CRC trial
3. 'We're paranoid.' As China biotech competition heats up, American drugmakers get more secretive
4. Apnimed files for IPO as FDA reviews its sleep apnea drug
5. FDA returns to releasing pharma rejection letters with 14 new CRLs
6. FDA rejects Hengrui-Elevar liver cancer drug combo for third time
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Drew Armstrong
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For the past few months, Ryan Cross has been talking to executives, researchers and investors in biotech about a topic we keep hearing about: secrecy. The rise of China biotech has left many in the US industry somewhat paranoid. Fearful of their drugs getting copied and their programs getting surpassed, they're saying less and less about their pipelines — sometimes even hiding them from potential investors and partners. It's a must-read story that's part of our continuing journalism about the surging China biotech industry and how the US sector is responding.

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Drew Armstrong
Executive Editor, Endpoints News
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by Max Gelman

With the first half of 2026 of­fi­cial­ly in the books and an­oth­er earn­ings sea­son about to be­gin, a key ques­tion hangs over the bio­phar­ma in­dus­try...

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News Briefing: Quick hits from the biopharma web
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by ENDPOINTS

Plus, news about In­sil­i­co, Ipsen, Q32 Bio, GSK’s Jem­per­li, Drug Farm and Pad­cev.

❌ FDA re­jects Tris Phar­ma’s nar­colep­sy drug: Its re­jec­tion let­tersaid that...

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(Illustration by Ricardo Santos)
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by Ryan Cross

Ja­nine Sen­gstack be­lieves she may have found the next big break­through in di­a­betes and obe­si­ty. Her com­pa­ny, Junevi­ty, has searchedthrough hun­dreds of genes to...

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Manufacturing Day 2026
A year into the tariff era, the biopharma industry has stopped bracing for impact — however manufacturing and supply chain leaders are still rewriting their plans on the fly. We’re bringing together the experts tracking what R&D logistics looks like today. Join us — find out what’s next.
Kevin Lind, Apnimed CEO
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by Kyle LaHucik

Ap­n­imed is fi­nal­ly go­ing for­ward with an IPO at­tempt af­ter years of flirt­ing with the mile­stone.

The Cam­bridge, MA-based biotech re­vealed its Nas­daq planson...

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by Zachary Brennan

The FDA on Fri­day post­ed 14 new re­jec­tion let­ters to phar­ma com­pa­nies on­line, days af­ter HHS con­firmed to End­points Newsthat the agency had paused...

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