Adam’s Take

Insights and opinions from senior biotech writer Adam Feuerstein

Pablo Ross
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Here come the right-to-try profiteers. The FDA is powerless to stop them

By Adam Feuerstein

Red blood cells
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Geron wants J&J to continue a drug development partnership, but new data weaken its case

By Adam Feuerstein

Fatty Liver Drawing
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Questionable data aside, Galmed Pharma soars in a fatty liver stock bubble

By Adam Feuerstein

Chest X-ray pneumonia
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Proteostasis cystic fibrosis drug disappoints, easing competitor concerns for Vertex Pharma

By Adam Feuerstein

Omeros Bone Marrow
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Omeros is bullish on its plan for speedy approval of a rare disease drug. Its plan has flaws

By Adam Feuerstein

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A deeply troubled drug company fires its CEO, who then unfires himself. Comedy, chaos ensue

By Adam Feuerstein

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After watching Trump’s drug speech, investors poured big money into biotech funds

By Adam Feuerstein

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Biotech stocks open higher Monday on ‘Trump bump’

By Adam Feuerstein

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Biotech updates: Amicus, Aveo Oncology, Akcea Therapeutics, and Ionis Pharma

By Adam Feuerstein

Celgene
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A strong Celgene earnings report gives investors reasons to start trusting again

By Adam Feuerstein

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Gilead’s ‘trough year’ looking harder to dig out from after miserable first quarter

By Adam Feuerstein

Celgene
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Celgene’s beaten-down stock is cheap, but only if investors regain trust in its financial outlook

By Adam Feuerstein

Cash
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This biotech CEO’s lousy job performance cost shareholders money, so his board docked his pay

By Adam Feuerstein

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SEC extends probe into Northwest Biotherapeutics as financial struggles mount

By Adam Feuerstein

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Biogen and the badly needed gene therapy acquisition that got away

By Adam Feuerstein

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Experimental drug might reduce fat in blood, but a NASH cure? Not so fast

By Adam Feuerstein

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Biotech saw positive results this quarter; shares still tanked. Here are some explanations

By Adam Feuerstein

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The top-performing biotech stock this year has surged on flimsy data

By Adam Feuerstein

peanuts
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AnaptysBio peanut allergy shot improves tolerance, aided by generous reading of data

By Adam Feuerstein

IP Phone
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Biotech CEOs talk a lot. Here’s how to spot the red flags in what they’re saying

By Adam Feuerstein

Martin Shkreli & Benjamin Brafman
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Martin Shkreli has been sentenced. The drug industry is trying to get away scot-free

By Adam Feuerstein

Kopy Katz
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Marinus Pharma finds the biotech imitation game can only last so long

By Adam Feuerstein

Killer T cells surround a cancer cell
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A biotech seeking IPO riches limited disclosure of patient deaths tied to immunotherapy

By Adam Feuerstein

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Omeros cataract surgery drug sales vanished and now a loan default is a real risk

By Adam Feuerstein

Chest thumping
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Biotech is full of chest-thumping press releases. This one thumps really hard

By Adam Feuerstein and Damian Garde

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Acadia Pharma raised the price of its only drug twice but quarterly sales still disappoint

By Adam Feuerstein

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In biotech, it pays to be bullish on Alzheimer’s trials, even when facts stand in the way

By Adam Feuerstein

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A biotech goes quiet on pivotal trial of a cancer vaccine, as doctors, investors, patients are left to wonder

By Adam Feuerstein

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Omeros cataract surgery drug faces steep sales declines with expiration of favorable Medicare reimbursement

By Adam Feuerstein

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