
Genfit rises from the ashes of elafibranor
Ipsen hopes to draw a line under its earlier deal-making snafu with a bet on Genfit, and investors have just over a year’s wait for the proof.

Biolinerx could mobilise interest in CXCR4 antagonism
A phase 3 win should remind investors about other clinical-stage CXCR4 antagonists.

Valneva joins the phase 3 Covid-19 vaccine club
Meanwhile, Ocugen hopes that Covaxin's India data will be enough for US approval.

AASLD 2020 – Nash updates from Novo and Inventiva in focus
At the US liver conference Inventiva will make a case for PPAR agonism, while Novo Nordisk and Gilead’s combo will be scrutinised in Nash.

J&J pause adds to adenovirus vaccine doubts
Details are scant about the “unexplained illness” seen with Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine, but the news puts another dent in public confidence.