Last weekend, from August 28 to 31, the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) held its annual congress in Munich. For the biotech industry, ESC 2026 delivered a mixed bag: a cardiac myosin inhibitor opening a patient population with no approved therapies, long-term validation for its main competitor, a gene silencer stumbling in ATTR-CM countered by an siRNA triumph in severe hypertriglyceridemia, and GLP-1 drugs quietly earning a place in the new heart failure guidelines. Here are the five stories that mattered most.
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California-based Cytokinetics Inc (CYTK) recorded a big jump in Nasdaq prices, at 40.45%, after presenting the results of its Phase III MAPLE-HCM study at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2025.
The European Council has adopted three regulations aimed at improving pandemic preparedness, which together with two other pillars complete the EU Health Union.



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