@FierceBiotech: FierceBiotech Radio with Editas Medicine's Katrine Bosley. More | Follow @FierceBiotech
@JohnCFierce: So the operational word for biotech valuations now seems to be 'frothy.' We blew past frothy months ago and now are at 'dizzying.' | Follow @JohnCFierce
> GlobalData believes that a wave of high-risk Alzheimer's drugs now in the clinic will go on to approval, spurring a rapid rise in that market sector that will take overall sales from $4.9 billion to $13 billion by 2023. Report
> Growing sales of Eylea pushed quarterly profit up 11% at Regeneron. Story
Medical Device News
@FierceMedDev: ICYMI from FierceDiagnostics: Agilent acquires maker of software for diagnostics laboratories. Report | Follow @FierceMedDev
@VarunSaxena2: NIH says viral vector for delivering gene therapy to treat blindness shows promise, Wall Street less sure. FierceDrugDelivery story | Follow @VarunSaxena2
@EmilyWFierce: Theranos hired a former Clinton policy adviser as its top lawyer. Bloomberg story | Follow @EmilyWFierce
> Medtronic aims to push insertion of world's tiniest cardiac monitor into the physicians' office. More
> Startup Moximed gets $33M to gain FDA approval of early stage osteoarthritis knee implant. Article
Pharma News
@FiercePharma: The FDA Is On A Quest To Rid DTC Drug Ads Of Confounding Fine Print. Forbes article | Follow @FiercePharma
@CarlyHFierce: ICYMI yesterday: Billionaire supporter Paulson could help Teva twist Mylan's arm. Report | Follow @CarlyHFierce
> Pharma dealmaking boosts M&A to record-setting heights in Q1. Story
> Big Pharma's cardiovascular sales ain't what they used to be. Report
CRO News
> Biocon's planned CRO IPO could change the tone in India. Item
> Catalent boosts its profits despite some flat revenue. More
> AMRI swings to another loss despite big sales gains. Story
> Quintiles beefs up in bioanalytics ahead of Quest partnership. Article
> Parexel trims its ambitions after a flat quarter. Report
Vaccines News
> Themis rounds up new cash for Chikungunya jab's PhII. News
> Three universities using $1.55M NIH grant to track vaccine attitudes via Twitter. Item
> GSK's vaccine operating profit, margin dive on Novartis fold-in. Story
> Sanofi promises 7% vax sales growth for 2015, despite rocky Q1. Report
> City of Hope, Fortress Biotech form new company to ward off CMV. Article
Pharma Manufacturing News
> Biosimilar manufacturers form group to influence market in U.S. Item
> Hospira whacks first 100 jobs as it shutters Clayton, NC, plant. More
> BASF selling some APIs, three plants to Siegfried. Report
> FDA makes strides in inspection effort but challenges persist. Story
> Manufacturing moves pay off for AMRI. Article
Pharma Asia News
> China kicks press into high gear to knock down talk on higher drug prices. More
> Australia budget is a showdown on cancer drug funding, safety net reach. Report
> Taiwan device maker Apex invests in India and plans more. More
> Afghan battlefield clotting agent makes a comeback in Russia. Article
> Sumitomo Dainippon, Takeda call it quits on Japan Latuda agreement. Story