
As Forte fails, who might yet improve the image of reverse mergers?
Among developers that arrived on the market via reverse mergers, big success stories are hard to find.

No let-up in Covid-19 vaccine trials
A project from SK Bioscience and Glaxo started phase 3 this week, but it is far from the only late-stage candidate.

Sanofi Translates its mRNA interest into big bucks
Sanofi’s $3.2bn move for Translate Bio leaves Arcturus as one of the few affordable independent mRNA players.

Valneva joins the phase 3 Covid-19 vaccine club
Meanwhile, Ocugen hopes that Covaxin's India data will be enough for US approval.

Clinical developments over the Christmas period 2020
Trial results in Covid-19 and cancer emerge, but little promise is seen.

Ionis joins the inhaled cystic fibrosis therapy race
Ionis’s inhaled antisense candidate shows promising signs, with Arrowhead and Translate Bio also in the running.