Robert Nelsen

September 25, 2026

Prime Medicine stock surges after FDA clears IND for PM647. Prime Medicine shares rose significantly after the U.S. FDA cleared the Investigational New Drug application for PM647, a gene editing therapy for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. This regulatory approval allows the company to begin clinical trials for the treatment. The positive news for Prime Medicine occurred alongside a broader decline in gene-editing stocks triggered by recent developments involving Anthropic AI.

October 14, 2026

Vir Biotechnology Secures $1.875B Gilead Deal for Cancer Drug Candidates. Vir Biotechnology entered a $1.875 billion partnership with Gilead that includes an upfront cash payment and shares, plus up to $1.785 billion in milestone payments and royalties. The collaboration also covers three PRO‑XTEN dual‑masked T‑cell engager candidates for solid tumors, with one, VIR‑5500, receiving FDA Fast‑Track status for metastatic castration‑resistant prostate cancer. These developments expand Vir’s oncology pipeline and strengthen its relationship with a major biopharma partner.

October 15, 2026

Sana Biotechnology Featured in Diabetes Treatment Analysis. Sana Biotechnology was the subject of a recent analysis titled 'A Shot At Diabetes,' which likely examines the company's potential in treating the condition. This coverage places the stock in the spotlight for investors watching biotech developments. The stock is currently trading near its support level, with an RSI indicating it may be oversold.