Category: Stock Market & Acquisitions

ARCA and Oruka: New Era in Skin Care

In a strategic move aimed at transforming the treatment landscape for chronic skin diseases, ARCA biopharma, Inc. and Oruka Therapeutics have agreed to a merger, focusing on advancing novel biologics for conditions such as plaque psoriasis. Here’s a concise overview of the key points from the merger announcement: This merger represents a focused strategy to […]

Crash Course on mRNA Therapeutics and the CDMO Space

Understanding mRNA Therapy: A Primer mRNA (messenger RNA) therapy is a revolutionary approach in biotechnology that utilizes synthetic mRNA to instruct cells to produce therapeutic proteins. This strategy can be applied to a wide array of diseases, including infectious diseases, cancer, and genetic disorders. Unlike traditional therapies that often introduce proteins or small molecules to […]

Epigenetic Revolution: Redefining Medicine’s Frontier

The global epigenetics market is set to soar, projected to reach $6.35 billion by 2032 from $2.14 billion in 2023, according to a recent Precedence Research report. Driving this surge are pioneering ventures like Moonwalk Biosciences, led by CRISPR luminary Feng Zhang, and Novo Nordisk’s partnership with Omega Therapeutics, signaling a seismic shift in the […]

AbbVie’s Landos Biopharma Acquisition Sparks Stock Surge

Yesterday, Landos Biopharma (LABP) experienced a significant surge in its stock price, rising by an impressive 168%. This surge was fueled by AbbVie’s acquisition announcement, wherein AbbVie revealed plans to acquire Landos Biopharma for $137.5 million, with an additional $75 million contingent upon specific milestones. The acquisition deal includes a cash offer of $20.42 per […]