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In this episode of Leading Edge with Ken Banta, Jeremy Levin, D.Phil, MB BChir, co-founder and executive chairman of Ovid Therapeutics, joins Banta, The Vanguard Network founder and CEO, for a wide-ranging and candid discussion on the challenges confronting the U.S. biotechnology industry and th…

FDA approves Merck and Eisai's Welireg-Lenvima combination for advanced kidney cancer, a platform-deal roundup covers Novo Nordisk, Genentech, and Roche's tie-ups with Nanexa, Earendil Labs, and Atavistik Bio, and Ron Lanton examines the fight to regulate pharmacy benefit managers.

Merck licenses a preclinical KRAS G12D inhibitor from SciBrunch, FDA approves Olumiant, Juvmo, and Atebrioz across three separate indications, and Matthew Montes de Oca makes the case for compounding pharmacies to set their own safety standards.

Novo Nordisk data show real-world weight loss after switching to its oral semaglutide pill, FDA's peptide rulemaking stalls while its enforcement arm targets compounded peptide sellers, and Avi Pardo flags a compliance blind spot in field teams' text messages with doctors.