gene therapy

Life sciences lab
Jun 22, 2026

Report: NJ expands life sciences leadership

New Jersey expands its life sciences leadership with biotech growth, new biomanufacturing space and innovation investments.

Novartis
Apr 30, 2026

Novartis reports progress on $23B US manufacturing expansion

Novartis advances its $23B U.S. manufacturing plan, expanding R&D and drug production as it aims to produce key medicines domestically.

BioNJ’s annual Dinner Meeting & Innovation Celebration
Feb 6, 2026

BioNJ dinner honors life sciences leaders, Sherrill keynotes

Gov. Mikie Sherrill delivered the keynote at the annual event, which highlighted awards, breakthroughs and industry innovators.

DNA
Dec 3, 2025

FDA approves Novartis’ Itvisma gene therapy for SMA

The treatment is the first of its kind for spinal muscular atrophy patients age 2 and older, offering a one-time injection option.

Life sciences lab
Jul 24, 2025

Rocket Pharmaceuticals to cut 30% of workforce

The Cranbury-based biotechnology company will eliminate 80 jobs and streamline operations, focusing on gene therapies to extend its runway into Q2 2027 and drive long-term growth.

French-based global health care company Pierre Fabre Laboratories celebrated its new office at 500 Plaza Drive in Secaucus on June 18, 2025.
Jun 30, 2025

Pierre Fabre USA makes in-state HQ move to Secaucus

Pierre Fabre Laboratories relocated its stateside base from Parsippany to expand its dermo-cosmetics, rare disease and oncology efforts while staying rooted in New Jersey.

Oct 3, 2023

PTC Therapeutics to lay off 308 employees in Hopewell

As a result of the cuts, which represent 25% of the biotech's workforce, the company expects to see a 20% reduction in annualized operating expenses.