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October 2026
13
Tuesday: BMS's 60mg IPF win comes with a 120mg asterisk
Read →Plus a first-in-class herpes approval, an alpha-emitter Phase 3 win, and three biotechs queuing for IPOs.
09
Friday: Viatris pays $1.65B for Pacira's pain cash flows
Read →Plus Zealand’s amylin data in diabetes, Tukysa moves up a line, and TRexBio prices at $14.
08
Thursday: argenx's $2.2B celiac bet pays off as Vyvgart misses
Read →Plus Halozyme blocks SC Keytruda in eight countries, and Caribou pulls the plug.
07
Wednesday: Forbion banks €2.3B
Read →Plus Epkinly's frontline DLBCL win and ArriVent's 57% plunge.
06
Tuesday: Vaxcyte rips, while $2B rare-disease M&A lands
Read →Vaxcyte's pivotal print sent PCVX flying, Shionogi paid $2B for IntraBio, and Genentech bought Alector a runway.
05
Monday: CSL writes a $355M check for Alentis' kidney bet
Read →Lilly takes Jaypirca first-line, and a sell-side desk crowns Genmab’s ovarian ADC.
02
Friday: Novartis drops $575M on Abogen's mRNA engager
Read →Survodutide wins Phase 3 and still disappoints, while Lilly walks away from Foghorn.
01
Thursday: Sanofi hands Regeneron $1B to find the next Dupixent
Read →Plus Lilly's amylin cocktail edges its own triple-G, and a liver death shadows Bristol's fibrosis bet.
September 2026
30
Wednesday: uniQure's 41% gap-down and Lilly's triple-G encore
Read →Year-four Huntington's data wobbles, full TRIUMPH-2 lands at EASD, and Merck's TL1A clears HS.
29
Tuesday: Kodiak's Eylea match and AstraZeneca's $2B Summit stake
Read →Merck's split-screen Monday, and Novo pays $300M upfront for a weekly GLP-1 pill.
28
Monday: AbbVie's $8.7B Cerevel bet finally ships a pill
Read →Novo licenses monthly-shot tech, Merck's kidney doublet beats its PDUFA, EASD opens in Milan.
25
Friday: ADARx prices a $446M RNAi comeback
Read →Merck's $3B eye bet clears its pivotal test, Lilly's weekly insulin lands, Overton parries.
24
Thursday: Lilly writes Beijing an up to $3.35BN check for five targets
Read →Enveda banks $311M at a ~$2B valuation, and Roche's monthly IgAN shot hits in Phase 3.
23
Wednesday: Viking keeps 85% of the weight off on monthly dosing
Read →Celldex's hives double comes with an anaphylaxis asterisk, and Amgen squeezes a Phase 3 win out of Horizon.
22
Tuesday: Novo's $23B plan flops as Grail pops 34%
Read →FDA staff go easy on Galleri, Pfizer's MFN fine print leaks, and Bayer sells Stivarga.
21
Monday: Telix pays $1.65B to own its isotope supply
Read →Xenon sheds 23% on a psychiatry pause, and Beacon lands the first pivotal win in XLRP.
18
Friday: Novo bets up to $1.4B on oral macrocycles
Read →Ultragenyx wins full approval two days early, and Roche buys 300,000 shots on goal.
17
Thursday: Novartis pays $125M for a way into the brain
Read →A TREM2 flop, a brain-shuttle cheque, and two years of kidney receipts from Vera.
16
Wednesday: GSK's $750M trispecific and Novo's GLP-1 walkout
Read →Plus Curium's first Lutathera lookalike, TrialBlazer opens, and J&J's depression drug misses again.
15
Tuesday: J&J's $20B exit and BioNTech's 18.5 months
Read →A CTLA-4 doubles survival in squamous lung, and Apollo circles DePuy Synthes.
14
Monday: two B7-H3 ADCs, one identical 54% hazard ratio
Read →GSK and Roche land matching survival wins in Seoul; Etcamah flunks first-line breast.
11
Friday: Biohaven's $795M epilepsy deal meets an FDA hold
Read →Plus a top-20 Novartis holder wants a board shake-up, and AbbVie finds a migraine niche.
10
Thursday: Tyra's 64% misses the bar; Encoded banks $275M
Read →Bayer takes first-line HER2 lung, Solstice debuts big, and WCLC is two days out.
09
Wednesday: Amgen wins in lung cancer, drops 10% anyway
Read →A survival win, a 10% drawdown, and an oral HAE drug at 83%.
08
Tuesday: Novartis drops 10% on its 2nd Phase 3 flop
Read →Novo scraps two more ziltivekimab trials, and FDA approves a drug off a blood test.