Biotech Readout

Highlighting biotech innovation every week.

Frontiers in Medicine / see all

Exploring the frontiers of our understanding and treatments for disease

Frontiers in Medicine

May 31, 2026

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25 min read

China Biotech: Feast or Famine?

Examining biotech's newest innovation engine

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Frontiers in Medicine

May 24, 2026

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24 min read

CAR-T, Part 3

How Dr. Georg Schett sparked renaissance in autoimmune disease

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Frontiers in Medicine

May 16, 2026

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25 min read

CAR-T, Part 2

Beyond autologous CAR-T: allogeneic, in vivo, and T-cell engagers (TCE)

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Medical History / see all

Recovering forgotten relics in the history of medicine

Medical History

Jul 18, 2026

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24 min read

Hepatitis C, Part 1

How Schering-Plough, Roche, Merck, Vertex, and Janssen turned the tide from a public health epidemic to an 80% cure rate

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Medical History

Jun 21, 2026

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20 min read

AI and the Decline of Artisanal Labor, Part 2

Modern artisanship in the early stages of a 3rd Industrial Revolution

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Medical History

Jun 14, 2026

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25 min read

AI and the Decline of Artisanal Labor, Part 1

What the 1st and 2nd Industrial Revolutions tell us about the future of artificial intelligence (AI)

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Acquisitions / see all

Exploring the innovation behind acquired companies

Acquisitions

Jul 16, 2026

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10 min read

Eli Lilly to Acquire AtaiBeckley

SSRI/SNRI powerhouse bets on neuroplasticity for depression

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Acquisitions

Jul 7, 2026

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13 min read

Vertex to Acquire Crinetics

How R. Scott Struthers and his crew from Neurocrine went out on their own and struck gold in rare metabolic disease

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Acquisitions

Jul 6, 2026

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8 min read

Novartis to Acquire Myricx Bio

Another preclinical ADC payload company exits north of a billion dollars

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Weekly Readout / see all

A digest of new clinical data from the past week

Weekly Readout

Jul 17, 2026

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14 min read

Approvals for cholesterol-lowering and breast cancer, another tau attempt in Alzheimer's, and more

Weekly Readout #14: Week ending July 17, 2026

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Weekly Readout

Jul 10, 2026

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10 min read

First positive Phase 3's for B7-H3 in cancer and psilocybin in depression, and more

Weekly Readout #13: Week endings July 10, 2026

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Weekly Readout

Jul 3, 2026

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20 min read

Abivax addresses safety, first Treg approval, and more

Weekly Readout #12: Week ending July 3, 2026

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