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  • Wednesday, 18 May, 2022
    InterviewModerna
    Moderna chair defends executive hiring process after CFO fiasco

    Top finance director ousted after one day in job following emergence of probe at former employer

  • Saturday, 14 May, 2022
    News in-depthModerna
    Moderna CFO’s departure reignites debate over company’s culture

    Exit of Jorge Gomez after only a day in the job is latest in string of executives to leave biotech group

  • Friday, 29 April, 2022
    Commercial property
    World’s biggest property investors buy into ‘science superpower’ UK

    Tishman Speyer, Bellco and Brookfield among those increasing their bets on expanding life sciences

  • Tuesday, 26 April, 2022
    Special ReportFT Health: Innovation in Healthcare
    Europe’s push to rival US biotech hubs faces hit from market slump

    Rout revives fears of American buyers swooping on the continent’s start-ups

  • Tuesday, 19 April, 2022
    Pharmaceuticals sector
    Cambridge start-up searches for next Covid jab in animal faeces

    University spinout is developing two vaccines to help prevent future pandemics

  • Wednesday, 13 April, 2022
    GlaxoSmithKline PLC
    GSK to buy Sierra Oncology for £1.5bn to boost cancer drug pipeline

    Sierra’s bone marrow cancer treatment had positive clinical trial results in January

  • Monday, 21 March, 2022
    Special ReportFT Health: Innovation in Healthcare
    Finance, culture, talent: why Europe struggles to commercialise its biotech expertise

    The continent is eager to capitalise on BioNTech’s Covid-19 success — but matching the scale of US hubs will be hard

  • Sunday, 6 March, 2022
    Johnson & Johnson Co Inc
    J&J targets Chinese biotech deals as western pharma groups look east

    US drugmaker seeks more tie-ups after existing collaboration yields new cancer treatment

  • Friday, 18 February, 2022
    The Top LineDavid Crow
    Cathie Wood’s breathless promotion of gene editing should worry us all

    Overstating promise of emerging field threatens to skew valuations and progress in biotech sector

  • Thursday, 10 February, 2022
    Biotechs face cash crunch after stock market ‘bloodbath’

    Struggle to raise fresh funds as ‘tourist’ investors lured by Covid successes dump shares

  • Thursday, 10 February, 2022
    FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
    Peloton’s turmoil could be appealing

    Biotech groups face cash crunch after a ‘bloodbath’ in the stock market as investors dump shares

  • Sunday, 16 January, 2022
    Illumina Inc
    Illumina says EU probe of $8bn Grail deal could hit biotech investment

    Chief executive deSouza attacks regulatory intervention over cancer test company

  • Wednesday, 12 January, 2022
    Coronavirus pandemic
    BioNTech and AI start-up develop tool to predict high-risk coronavirus variants

    Hopes early warning system will give policymakers and vaccine producers more time to address health risks

  • Sunday, 19 December, 2021
    Biotech deals tumble to lowest in a decade over regulatory fears

    Pharma executives say threats of tougher scrutiny put future of sector at risk

  • Sunday, 5 December, 2021
    Kate Bingham
    Covid has given UK biotech a lesson — and a legacy

    Good venture capitalism should build companies up, developing medicines that deliver public good and profit

  • Monday, 29 November, 2021
    UK biotech raises $156m to develop immune system engineering

    Quell to start clinical trials of product designed to prevent rejection of liver transplants

  • Monday, 8 November, 2021
    FT SeriesTech Champions
    Pandemic puts Oxford Nanopore ‘on the map’

    University spinout’s portable DNA sequencer has proved invaluable in tracking the global spread of coronavirus

  • Thursday, 4 November, 2021
    Alphabet Inc
    Alphabet launches AI company to discover new drugs

    Isomorphic Labs will build on DeepMind’s research and will be headed by Demis Hassabis

  • Friday, 22 October, 2021
    Lex
    Hearing aids: incumbents have a sound basis to withstand disruption Premium content

    US regulatory shake-up will mainly effect people who would otherwise have gone without

  • Wednesday, 6 October, 2021
    Lex
    UK life science start-ups: Boris behind the investment curve Premium content

    A turnround is under way — but British investors may be missing a trick

  • Monday, 4 October, 2021
    Commercial property
    Magdalen College sells 40% of Oxford Science Park to Singapore fund

    GIC acquires stake for more than 10 times its worth in 2016

  • Thursday, 30 September, 2021
    Merck & Co Inc
    Merck to buy Acceleron Pharma for $11.5bn

    Acquisition will expand US pharmaceutical company’s pipeline of cardiovascular treatments

  • Monday, 27 September, 2021
    Special Report
    FT Health: Communicable Diseases

    The pandemic highlighted weaknesses in global health systems but has spurred a powerful response. Plus: how climate change risks backsliding on gains against malaria; long Covid perplexes researchers; new HIV treatments in the pipeline; why the fight against antimicrobial resistance is making slow progress

  • Tuesday, 21 September, 2021
    The Big Read
    Bioterror: the dangers of garage scientists manipulating DNA

    The availability of gene-editing tools such as Crispr has led to an explosion of unchecked DIY experiments in self-built labs

  • Monday, 20 September, 2021
    Venture capital investment
    Venture capitalists raise more than $100bn to target life sciences

    Value of labs and campuses soar after pandemic sparked greater interest in sector

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