
Novo’s cardiovascular and rare disease charge continues
Before the Forma deal Novo brought in assets via Corvidia, Prothena and Heartseed. Some have progressed faster than others.

Alnylam shoots for the heart
With readout of Apollo-B approaching, can Onpattro succeed where Bridgebio’s acoramidis failed?

Novo bets against Crispr for amyloidosis
Novo moves into amyloidosis not long after Intellia made a splash here.

Why not bapineuzumab?
Like Aduhelm this long-discontinued amyloid beta MAb reduced brain beta amyloid; so have several other industry projects.

Better late than never for Boehringer in Covid-19
Boehringer says its inhaled antibody could reach the patients IV antibodies cannot, but will be “very happy” if it isn’t needed.

Covid-19 oils the wheels of business development
Vir’s tie-up with Glaxo leads recent deal activities aiming to treat the new coronavirus.