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Gilead buys cell therapy partner Arcellx for up to $7.8bn

Gilead has shored up its position in cell therapies with a deal to acquire Arcellx, taking full control of their partnered multiple myeloma CAR-T.

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Head-to-head trial dents Novo Nordisk's obesity hopes

Novo Nordisk slumps as its two-drug combination for weight loss, CagriSema, performs less well than Eli Lilly's rival Zepbound in a comparative trial.

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Grail's multi-cancer test fluffs its lines in UK trial

Grail's Galleri blood test for cancer screening missed the mark in the much-anticipated NHS-Galleri trial, wreaking havoc with the firm's share price.

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Ex-Novartis CMO John Tsai joins Daiichi Sankyo

Daiichi Sankyo has named John Tsai as its new global head of R&D, replacing Ken Takeshita, who is stepping down after five years in the role.

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MSD and Mayo Clinic team up on AI drug discovery

MSD has signed an industry-first deal with the Mayo Clinic that will allow it to use the health system's genomic and clinical data for drug discovery.

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