AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBiotech Deal: GSK is buying Boston-based Nuvalent for $10.6 billion, adding three late-stage lung cancer drugs (including ROS1 and ALK inhibitors) as regulators review potential 2026 approvals. Clinical Pipeline: PureTech’s Seaport Therapeutics says repeat-dose Phase 1 data for GlyphAgo™ supports moving into Phase 2 trials for generalized anxiety disorder and sleep disturbance. Obesity/Metabolic Health: Boehringer Ingelheim’s survodutide drew attention at ADA 2026 with Phase 3 results showing large visceral and liver fat reductions alongside weight loss. Massachusetts Innovation: The Massachusetts Innovation Network named 2026 Eddies finalists, spanning biotech and climate startups. Regulatory/Access: A federal judge in Massachusetts struck down Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee as an unlawful tax, a win that could ease hiring costs for healthcare and education employers. Public Health & Safety: Boston police are investigating the death of a child after a cardiac event in the South End. Local Care: Old Colony Elder Services honored volunteers supporting in-home and community services for older adults across Southeastern Massachusetts.
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