
Merck’s cough success highlights pipeline hopes
Good news for patients whose cough is not caused by Covid-19: Merck’s chronic cough pill is a step closer to market. But tolerability questions remain.

EHA 2019 – turnaround puts Arqule in the takeover frame
A key update confirms ARQ 531 as the leading contender to treat patients who relapse on Imbruvica or Calquence.

Imbruvica resistance provides early but fertile development ground
Targeting a mechanism of resistance to first-generation BTK inhibitors has caught the attention of biotechs like Arqule, which claimed a major success last week.

Smaller groups await Bristol-Myers Squelgene fallout
Celgene had many fingers in many pies – so what will happen now to its smaller collaborators?