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Top Stories By Amirah Al Idrus Rejuvenate Bio raised more than $10 million in its series A round to propel its gene therapy toward the market for the treatment of heart disease in dogs and toward the clinic for the treatment of aging-related conditions in humans, including heart failure, kidney failure, Type 2 diabetes and obesity. read more By Ben Adams Adagio Therapeutics has nabbed a massive $336 million series C from a who’s who of investors as it more than triples its previous funding drive last year. read more Sponsored By: Catalent Cell & Gene Therapy Working with the right integrated partner can help ease increasingly common problems with scale, access to high-demand raw material, viral vector production and quality requirements. read more By Ben Adams Tonix Pharmaceuticals is opening an early-stage antiviral asset deal with OyaGen as the pair targets COVID-19. read more By Amirah Al Idrus In a phase 2 study, patients taking Lyndra Therapeutics’ once-weekly schizophrenia pill, LYN-005, quickly reached therapeutic levels of the drug, according to data presented virtually Sunday at the Congress of the Schizophrenia International Research Society. The study pitted Lyndra’s treatment, an ultralong-acting version of the antipsychotic risperidone, against immediate-release risperidone in 34 patients diagnosed with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder. read more By Arlene Weintraub Cedars-Sinai Cancer researchers showed in preclinical models of prostate cancer that blocking the enzyme EZH2 reduces resistance to immune-boosting checkpoint inhibitors—and they did it with the help of Epizyme, which won FDA approval for the first EZH2 blocker last year. They're now planning a clinical trial. read more By Beth Snyder Bulik Even as other industries slashed ad budgets, pharma advertisers continued to spend on TV and digital especially—reaching a total of $6.6 billion in 2020. read more By Annalee Armstrong Zymeworks CMO Diana Hausman, M.D., will pass the torch to Neil Josephson, M.D., who currently oversees the Canadian biotechnology company’s global clinical studies. read more By Arlene Weintraub Spanish researchers discovered that digoxin, a drug used to treat heart failure and rhythm disorders, could be an effective strategy for treating obesity. 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