Newsletter | September 27, 2026

09.27.26 -- Can siRNA Therapies Offer Better Results In Obesity?

FEATURED EDITORIAL

Finding New Opportunities In Obesity With Moonwalk Bioscience's Alex Aravanis, M.D., Ph.D.

Video | Life Science Leader

On this week's episode of the Business of Biotech, Alex Aravanis, M.D., Ph.D., CEO of Moonwalk Biosciences, talks about the opportunity in obesity beyond GLP-1s.

The Next Chapter Of Obesity And Type 2 Diabetes Care: ADA 2026 Signals A More Personalized Future

Guest Column | 

The American Diabetes Association 2026 conference showed where we are and where we're going with GLP-1 therapies.

Wall Street Is Wary Of NAMs — And For Good Reason: What Happens To Yesterday's Drugs?

Guest Column | 

Part 2 follows the consequences into Wall Street, asking what better evidence could mean for pharmaceutical valuations and, ultimately, drugs already in the portfolio.

PRACTICAL INSIGHTS

Stipends Create More Tax Burden — Here's A Better Option

Article | 

Explore the tax reporting requirements, including the threshold for payments requiring a 1099 form rising from $600 to $2,000 in 2026.

Improving The Patient Experience In Clinical Research

Article | , CSS

To preserve the quality of care and build a more effective approach to trial design, a sponsor must consider their approach to patient recruitment and enrollment early and often.

Transforming Gene Therapy With A Scalable Platform Solution

Poster | , Cytiva

Discover how a platform approach to AAV manufacturing can reduce development time and cost, as well as how optimized processes enable reliable production and scalable implementation in bioreactors.

Controlling Complexity In ADC Formulation Development

White Paper | , Samsung Biologics

ADC formulation development requires a molecule-specific strategy, balancing antibody, linker, and payload interactions while addressing stability challenges beyond traditional mAb development experience.

What The Shift To The EMA's PMS Means For Industry

Article | Cencora

Uncover the implications of the shift to the European Medicines Agency's Pharmacovigilance System Master File (PMS) database for the pharmaceutical industry.

Completed Trials Climb At Faster Pace

Infographic | Citeline

In 2024, the number of industry-sponsored clinical trials reaching completion accelerated significantly. Explore the trial counts and rankings, top 5 diseases for trials, and more.

Implementing AI Systems In Regulated Pharma Environments

E-Book | BioPhorum

See how AI can be safely and effectively deployed in regulated pharma environments, with practical guidance on risk, governance, and lifecycle management rooted in GAMP 5 principles.

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