
Covid-19 research efforts slow
A few developers are still finding reasons to research novel pandemic treatments, though much of the ongoing work is focused on proven approaches.

Some of biopharma’s biggest assets face a solo existence
A look at biotech’s most valued upartnered assets sees new entries from Allakos and some Covid-19 projects.

For severe Covid-19 pin your hopes on antibodies
Failure of BTK inhibition puts the pressure on Lilly, Regeneron and Astrazeneca to deliver with antibodies to treat severe Covid-19.

Lilly leads the Covid antibody charge
LY-CoV555 shows promising signs for the antibody approach, with Regeneron not far behind.

Another venture funding surge sets up a strong 2018
Cell and gene therapy companies dominate the first quarter, but companies outside these fashionable areas are finding it harder to charm VCs.