
Cytokinetics aims to become the Vertex of cardiovascular disease
But a surprise adcom for omecamtiv mecarbil might put a spanner in the works.

Roche deal fails to Repare the licensing scene
Few sizeable transactions have emerged so far this year, with small licensing deals looking like the norm.

Asco 2022 – Carvykti casts a long shadow
Arcellx, Gracell and Oricell work hard to prove that there is still space for new Car-T therapies in multiple myeloma.

Turning Point and Libtayo steal some pre-Asco thunder
On the eve of Asco two deals show that the current biotech market malaise might be focusing some chief executives’ minds.

Go or no go? The FDA’s Amylyx dilemma
June will see adcoms aplenty, with Bluebird, Acadia, and the Covid vaccine makers Novavax, Pfizer/Biontech and Moderna all facing FDA committees.

Abbvie to become the biggest of pharmas in 2028
New extended consensus forecasts from Evaluate Pharma show Roche edged out of first place by Abbvie as new blood replaces Humira.

The patent winter is coming
Biopharma is approaching the most painful period of patent loss for at least 30 years. Is M&A an answer?