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Biotech Sector May Flip to Market Leader by Year-End

As rate cuts loom and after years of lagging, the biotech sector is showing signs of life, with IBB outpacing the benchmark S&P 500 on the quarter.

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Syndax Gains Attention With Strong Drug Portfolio, Path To Leukemia Market Growth

Investors are increasingly looking to biotechnology companies for potential breakthroughs and profitable returns, as the sector shows resilience and growth amid broader market volatility. Within this landscape, Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:SNDX) is capturing attention with its promising drug portfolio and financial performance.

Benzinga

Top 5 Biotech Stocks With Strong Momentum

Among biotechnology stocks, several names have hovered around the top momentum percentile this week, signaling robust bullish activity and potential for short-term gains.

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Gildea's Kite Pharma Just Acquired Interius—$350 Million Move Shakes Up Cancer Therapy

As biotechnology companies increasingly seek innovative approaches to enhance cancer treatment, strategic acquisitions are becoming a key pathway for expanding capabilities and integrating advanced therapeutic platforms. Kite Pharma, a Gilead Sciences Inc. company (NASDAQ:GILD) on Thursday agreed to acquire Interius BioTherapeutics, a privately held biotechnology company developing in vivo CAR…

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Kyverna Sets Pace In Race For Autoimmune CAR-T Approval By 2026

The biotechnology sector is experiencing a surge in innovation as companies develop advanced therapies to address complex diseases. This wave of progress is particularly evident in the development of novel treatments for autoimmune disorders, where cutting-edge cell therapies hold promise to transform patient care.

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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Q2 Earnings Crush Estimates, Stock Hits 52-Week High On Upbeat Forecast

The biotechnology sector is witnessing a surge in investor optimism as companies like Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ALNY) continue to outperform market expectations. Amid a backdrop of growing demand for innovative treatments, Alnylam’s recent performance highlights the company’s strong position in the competitive landscape.

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Abivax Stock Skyrockets On Strong Data From Inflammatory Bowel Disorder Study

Abivax SA (NASDAQ:ABVX) stock is skyrocketing on Wednesday after the clinical-stage biotechnology company announced overwhelmingly positive topline results from its Phase 3 ABTECT-1 (Study 105) and ABTECT-2 (Study 106) 8-week induction trials for oral obefazimod (ABX464) in adult patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis.

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Sanofi Expands Respiratory Vaccine Portfolio With UK Biotech Buy

Sanofi SA (NASDAQ:SNY) on Tuesday agreed to acquire Vicebio Ltd, a privately held biotechnology company headquartered in London, U.K.

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Biotech Ingredients Are Beauty’s Next Big Thing—Here’s How They’re Changing Skincare as We Know It

Planet-approved skincare

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Gene-edited pigs may soon enter the Canadian market, but questions about their impact remain

The Canadian government is currently considering approving the entry of gene-edited pigs into the food system.

The Conversation

What Are BioTechnology Industry Experts Saying About AI? How Will It Impact Future Tech?

What are BioTechnology industry experts saying about AI? How will it impact future tech?

International Business Times UK

Prince of Wales and Cate Blanchett don lab coats to see eco brand at work

William and the actress visited labs in Norwich where Colorifix, a biotechnology firm, creates its textile dyes.

Evening Standard

Marine fungi could help feed the world and fight disease

Fungi are nature’s recyclers and chemists, turning waste into useful products and creating an array of enzymes and compounds. By harnessing this potential through fungal biotechnology (using fungi to develop products and technologies for various applications), we can create sustainable materials, food and processes that help solve global challenges like…

The Conversation

Beyond de-extinction and dire wolves, gene editing can help today’s endangered species

Have you been hearing about the dire wolf lately? Maybe you saw a massive white wolf on the cover of Time magazine or a photo of “Game of Thrones” author George R.R. Martin holding a puppy named after a character from his books.

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How Is Moderna’s Stock Performance Compared to Other Biotechnology Stocks?

Moderna has significantly underperformed other biotechnology stocks over the past year, and analysts remain cautious on the stock’s prospects.

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2 Biopharmaceutical Stocks Focused on Cancer That Wall Street Predicts Will More Than Double

Analysts are uber bullish on Actuate Therapeutics and PDS Biotechnology stocks for the next 12 months. Here’s why.

International Business Times UK

Designer DNA and Ethical Eating: The Brave New World of Biotech Arrives in the UK

Discover how gene editing and lab-grown meat are revolutionising healthcare and food in 2025, offering personalised treatments and sustainable, ethical meat alternatives.

The Independent UK

Biotechnology company Regeneron buying 23andMe for $256 million

Biotechnology company Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is buying 23andMe for $256 million, two months after the genetic testing company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

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Cancer research in the US is world class because of its broad base of funding − with the government pulling out, its future is uncertain

Cancer research in the U.S. doesn’t rely on a single institution or funding stream − it’s a complex ecosystem made up of interdependent parts: academia, pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology startups, federal agencies and private foundations. As a cancer biologist who has worked in each of these sectors over the past three…

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Ghana’s first genetically modified crop: why we created a new cowpea variety, how we tested it and what we found

Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) is an indigenous and staple crop in sub-Saharan Africa, but it has an enemy: an insect called the legume pod borer (Maruca vitrata). This pest can cause yield losses of more than 80%. The pod borer, originally from south-east Asia, attacks the flowers, pods and seeds.

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UP: BSc student ends life in hostel room soon after talking to fiance

A final-year BSc student of biotechnology at Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself in her hostel room soon after talking to her fiance over phone

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How to engineer microbes to enable us to live on Mars

A field known as synthetic biology has become one of the most highly anticipated in science. Its outputs range from golden rice, which is genetically engineered to provide vitamin A, to advances stemming from the Human Genome Project, which successfully mapped the entire human genome. Prominent voices in biotechnology have…

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Pharma Frenzy: Volatility Ignites Biotech Sector

Two biotech companies have surged on recent developments, illustrating biotech's volatility and prompting investors to evaluate potential long-term value.

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Public money, private patents? Unravelling India’s opacity over its Covid vaccines

Public money, private patents: Unravelling India’s opacity over its Covid vaccines

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Woolly mice are a first step to resurrecting mammoths, but there’s a very long way to go

US biotechnology company Colossal Laboratories and Biosciences has a radical proposal: it wants to resurrect the woolly mammoth from extinction. In a preprint paper published on March 4, scientists at Colossal report making a significant step towards this objective. They genetically modified the DNA of mice to give them mammoth-like…

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