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The Holiday News Dump

12/31/2015

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A quick rundown of biotech SEC filings posted on the eve of the New Year's long weekend:

Auxilium $AUXL terminates STENDRA marketing deal with Vivus $VVUS
Some sort of ugly warrant exchange from Provectus Biopharmaceuticals $PVCT
New change-in-control executive employment agreements at Adamis Pharmaceuticals $ADMS
$175 million added to ATM facility for TG Therapeutics $TGTX
Biomarin $BMRN resignation of director Kenneth Bate

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Biotech Tweets of the Week (December 11, 2015)

12/24/2015

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Belated posting this to the blog, but here it is in case you missed in on Twitter. Enjoy the round-up of the best coverage and commentary from the 2015 American Society of Hematology (#ASH15) meeting, curated by @23aloha and @BioDueDiligence.

Biotech Tweets of the Week (December 5-11, 2015) featuring:

ASH seen on the stream
It isn't easy being bluebird $BLUE
Bellicum is the belle of the ball? $BLCM
Oncothyreon's data release causes confusion $ONTY
As seen on the stream (the best of the rest for a busy week)

Featuring:
$ARIA $BLCM $BLUE $HZNP $ITCI $ONTY $OTIC $PBYI $PETX $QURE $RLYP $RPRX $SGMO $TXMD $XLRN $XBI $IBB #ASH15

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Book Recommendations for the Biotech Enthusiast

12/10/2015

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If you're in the midst of holiday shopping for someone (yourself perhaps) who is a biotech enthusiast, I encourage you to check out this collection containing dozens of book recommendations I curate. You'll find a diverse array of fun and serious titles spanning fictional literature to deep texts on biostatistics or financial modeling. I do my best to collect the recommendations from the best and brightest of the BioTwitter community and organize them all in one place for reference.

Right now you can even save 25% at Amazon using the promotional code "25OFFBOOK" - how could there be any better way to check some people off your list? If you follow the link below, you'll even provide a small amount of financial support to defray the maintenance of BiotechDueDiligence.

Reading List for the Biotech Enthusiast

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Biotech Tweets of the Week (December 4, 2015)

12/6/2015

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Enjoy a Thanksgiving double helping of the best of biotech, pharma, medicine and investing on Twitter is back, curated by @23aloha and @BioDueDiligence.

Biotech Tweets of the Week (November 23 - December 4, 2015), featuring:

Pf-Allergan Tie-up Comes to Pfruition $PFE $AGN
Biomarin's No Good Very Bad Day at the FDA $BMRN $SRPT
Two strikes and you're out for Zafgen? $ZFGN
Newsflash: Gilead sought HCV profits $GILD
Shkreli gets quickly down to business at KaloBios $KBIO
Plus "Seen on the Stream" recapping everything new and notable, including $ADRO $AMGN $BLCM $BLUE $DYAX $GNVC $INSY $NWBO $PRQR $QURE $RLYP $RPRX $XBI $IBB #ASH15

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Biotech Reading List

12/3/2015

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Psychology and Physiology of the Biotech Markets Today
Bruce Booth (LifeSciVC)

Interview with NIH Director Frances Collins
Sheila Kaplan (STAT News)

U.S. cancer doctors drop pricey drugs with little or no effect
Deena Beasley (Reuters)

Idiocy On Drug Research Costs
Derek Lowe (In the Pipeline)

Can Pharma Clean Up Its Act on Drug Pricing? Q&A With Alnylam CEO John Maraganore
Luke Timmerman (Forbes)

Will Drinking Coffee Extend Your Life?
Sharon Begley (STAT News)

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The Holiday News Dump

Biotech Tweets of the Week (December 11, 2015)

Book Recommendations for the Biotech Enthusiast

Biotech Tweets of the Week (December 4, 2015)

Biotech Reading List

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