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Pfizer bets $5.4bn against gene therapies in sickle cell
Hopefully the acquisition of Global Blood Therapeutics will go better than Pfizer’s last foray into sickle cell deal-making.

US drug pricing reform happens at last
As a host of industry-hated proposals look like becoming law in the US, Evaluate Vantage explains what might be coming.

Karuna bucks the neuro trend
The novel schizophrenia candidate KarXT will head to regulators after a win in Emergent-2.

World Lung – Toxicity scuppers Amgen’s first-line lung hopes
In the Kras plus checkpoint inhibitor race it looks like advantage Mirati, for now.

Delfi aims for a cheaper liquid biopsy
With a fresh $225m in the bank, Delfi works towards a cut-price, next-generation lung cancer screen.

Amgen picks its moment to strike for Chemocentryx
The $3.7bn price is cheaper than it would have been last year, but Tavneos must still fulfill its pipeline-in-a-product potential.

The Wegovy wait continues
Novo Nordisk delays the full US launch of its obesity drug again, as Lilly breathes down its neck.

Alnylam’s heart beats stronger
A win in Apollo-B should open up the multi-billion cardiomyopathy market, but questions remain.

It’s official: Roche is a Car-T player
Asset prices fall sufficiently to persuade Roche to sign up to Poseida’s allogeneic cell therapies.

Corporate venture investors stay strong
The big names in biotech venture investment might be pulling back, but funds backed by pharma are still out there.