{"id":93234,"date":"2026-05-08T13:58:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T13:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/the-biotech-news-you-need-to-read-today\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T13:58:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T13:58:04","slug":"the-biotech-news-you-need-to-read-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/the-biotech-news-you-need-to-read-today\/","title":{"rendered":"The biotech news you need to read today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><em>Want to stay on top of the science and politics driving biotech today?\u00a0Sign up\u00a0to get our biotech newsletter in your inbox.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Capricor Therapeutics is mounting a legal fight against a partner over its promising Duchenne therapy, there\u2019s new evidence that scientific creativity calcifies with age, and STAT\u2019s Alex Hogan and Lizzy Lawrence share\u00a0firsthand accounts from FDA officials who decided the agency was no longer a place they could stay.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-capricor-sues-partner-over-duchenne-therapy-launch\">Capricor sues partner over Duchenne therapy launch<\/h2>\n<p>Capricor Therapeutics is suing its Japanese partner Nippon Shinyaku and subsidiary NS Pharma, arguing the companies botched launch preparations for deramiocel, the biotech\u2019s closely watched Duchenne muscular dystrophy cell therapy. 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