Adam’s Take

Insights and opinions from senior biotech writer Adam Feuerstein

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Investors are pouring more money into biotech funds, and stocks are responding

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Geron’s prodigious fundraising activity signals low confidence in J&J relationship

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Gilead Sciences’ board is looking for a new CEO. Here’s a list of possible contenders

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Gilead’s golden era ends with the executive departures of ‘The Johns’

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ResTORbio drug study results weaken under scrutiny

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Preclinical biotech companies are having an IPO bonanza. What’s the draw for investors?

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Celgene is perking up. Here’s what needs to happen for the momentum to continue

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Red flags fly over Anavex: What’s stopping the drug maker from enrolling U.S., European patients in trials?

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Human stem cell BrainStorm
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ALS drug maker walks back plan to profit from right-to-try law following heavy criticism

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

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

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

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Proteostasis cystic fibrosis drug disappoints, easing competitor concerns for Vertex Pharma

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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

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

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

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Biotech stocks open higher Monday on ‘Trump bump’

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

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

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

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

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

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SEC extends probe into Northwest Biotherapeutics as financial struggles mount

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Biogen and the badly needed gene therapy acquisition that got away

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

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

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

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

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

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