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August 12, 2019___

Today's Rundown

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Analysts track doubling in number of private biotech rounds

Analysts at Jefferies have tracked a doubling in the number of private life science financing rounds in two years. History suggests many of the companies backed since 2018 could IPO over the next two years, creating the next wave of biotech IPOs.

Top Stories

Sonnet bags ex-Serono neuropathy drug via Relief Therapeutics deal

Sonnet BioTherapeutics has struck a deal to acquire an ex-Serono drug from Relief Therapeutics. The agreement tees Sonnet up to advance the asset in chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy using an equity facility worth up to $100 million.

Scripps bigshot who cofounded Synthorx exits amid mystery

Floyd Romesberg, the renowned Scripps Research scientist and scientific founder of synthetic cytokine biotech Synthorx, has bid the institute adieu. His exit is shrouded in mystery though—and Scripps isn’t dropping any hints.

Apple healthcare researcher jumps to Gates Foundation to lead new digital health work: CNBC

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has brought on one of Apple’s healthcare project leaders to serve in a new role helping lead its global digital health efforts, according to a report from CNBC.

Stopping the spread of pancreatic cancer

A research team discovered that some pancreatic tumors overproduce perlecan, a type of protein that helps cancer cells spread and shield themselves from chemotherapy. The finding could inspire new combination approaches to treating pancreatic cancer.

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