Tag: pathways

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) announced the initiation of dosing in the BRAVE study, a global Phase 3 clinical trial. The BRAVE study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of omaveloxolone in children with Friedreich ataxia (FA) between the ages of 2 to <16. Both non-ambulatory and ambulatory participants may qualify for the study. Participants will be randomized 2:1 to receive omaveloxolone or placebo once a day for 52 weeks before having the opportunity to move into the open-label extension (OLE). Currently, omaveloxolone is commercialized under the brand name SKYCLARYS^® in over 40 countries, including in the U.S. and the European Union, and is the only approved product for FA in adults and adolescents aged 16 years and older.

New York, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to the latest report from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), China is accelerating toward the ranks of global tourism industry "leaders" through its open approach and innovative practices. In 2025, China's domestic tourism market is projected to exceed RMB 13.7 trillion yuan, injecting robust momentum into the global economy while creating over 83 million jobs. Behind this achievement lies the multi-faceted driving force of China's policy dividends, industrial integration, and consumption upgrading, showcasing China's advantages in openness and inclusiveness, traditional culture, technological advancement, and secure environment. These strengths are attracting international visitors in droves, establishing China as the global tourism industry's "new engine."

Basel, Switzerland – June 18, 2025 - TOLREMO therapeutics AG (TOLREMO), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing TT125-802, a best-in-class CBP/p300 bromodomain inhibitor for the treatment of solid tumors and multiple myeloma, today announced key leadership appointments. Alessandra Cesano, MD, PhD, who has served as Consulting Chief Medical Officer since April 2023, will join the company’s Board of Directors. Florian D. Vogl, MD, PhD, has been appointed as Chief Medical Officer (CMO), succeeding Alessandra Cesano on the executive team.

Cardiff, United Kingdom – 18 June 2025 – Draig Therapeutics (“Draig”), a clinical-stage company aiming to transform the treatment of neuropsychiatric diseases, today launches from stealth having raised a total of $140 million (£107 million) in the last nine months. The oversubscribed Series A financing was led by Access Biotechnology, with participation from Canaan Partners, SR One, Sanofi Ventures, Schroders Capital along with seed investors SV Health Investors, which co-founded the company, and ICG.