knowledge -WSS

knowledge

author：leisure time 2025-08-12 06:45:32 - browse：3334

Moderna chairman Noubar Afeyan exuded star power earlier this month as he commanded the spotlight at BIO 2023, the industry’s largest convention.

Basking in the accolades heaped on Moderna’s celebrated Covid-19 vaccine, Afeyan regaled the Boston audience with the company’s origin story and greeted fans who lined up to snap selfies with him. Stuart Cable, a partner in the law firm Goodwin who’s represented Moderna and joined Afeyan on stage, called Moderna “arguably the most successful story in the history of biotechnology.”

But the Cambridge, Mass.-based company can’t afford to rest on its laurels. Two and a half years after its vaccine liberated tens of millions from pandemic lockdowns — ringing up more than $36 billion in sales so far — Moderna faces a changing business and regulatory environment. Demand for Covid shots is waning, a backlash over drug prices is gaining traction, and questions about its next act loom.

Unlock this article by subscribing to STAT+ and enjoy your first 30 days free!

GET STARTED Log In

Previous article： Tori Bowie and the unacceptable rates of Black maternal death
Next article： 'Reaching a detente': STAT's Helen Branswell on covering Covid

Wikipedia

WSS

John Green on his newest strategy for fighting tuberculosis

Why depression after traumatic brain injury is distinct

Readout LOUD podcast: ALS dilemma, first MASH drug, and more

President Biden's budget: Here's what you might have missed

Why scientists need input from humanists on sensitive research

Man who had jail sentence commuted by Trump arrested again

hotspot

knowledge

explore

BioMarin wins approval for gene therapy to treat hemophilia A

Trump got a 'target letter.' What is one and what does it mean?

Moonlake's readout produced a cash windfall. Risks remain

Change Healthcare outage fallout shows need for new oversight

Wildfire smoke exposes gaps in outdoor worker protections

Why depression after traumatic brain injury is distinct

Activists slam private health insurers over coverage restrictions

Why the Crimean Bridge is key to Russia's war in Ukraine

Drug repurposing or repositioning? The language matters

Why the Crimean Bridge is key to Russia's war in Ukraine

leisure time

Why scientists need input from humanists on sensitive research

Couple fighting to bring baby home from Mexico are finally reunited

Ebola public health emergency is over, WHO declares

Seattle police shoot person suspected in downtown stabbing

Why depression after traumatic brain injury is distinct

Resistance to cancer drugs: A new genetic explanation

Wikipedia

hotspot

Wikipedia

hotspot