Jacob Bell
Senior Reporter | @realjacobbellJacob graduated from the University of Maryland with degrees in journalism and biology. He's previously reported on M&A at TheDeal, politics at McClatchy DC and education research at Education Week. He can also be reached on Signal at realjacobbell.38.
1706 articles by Jacob Bell
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Neurocrine chalks up a depression drug failure
Nov. 10, 2025 -
Roche’s MS tablet scores in late-stage studies
Nov. 10, 2025 -
Knocked back by the FDA, Biohaven turns to major cost cuts
Nov. 5, 2025 -
Vertex’s new pain, blood disorder drugs miss Wall Street expectations
Nov. 4, 2025 -
UniQure dives after FDA’s ‘very surprising’ reversal on Huntington’s gene therapy
Nov. 3, 2025 -
Roche taps an AI specialist to craft new brain drugs
Nov. 3, 2025 -
Lilly quietly cuts a pain drug from its pipeline
Oct. 31, 2025 -
Earnings roundup: Alnylam’s down day, Neurocrine’s head scratch and Biogen’s ‘low quality’ win
Oct. 30, 2025 -
Biogen licenses a possible immune drug from OrbiMed-backed biotech
Oct. 24, 2025 -
Adverum, hammered by gene therapy downturn, sells to Lilly in unusual deal
Oct. 24, 2025 -
Alkermes expands sleep portfolio with acquisition worth up to $2.1B
Oct. 22, 2025 -
Alto shares double on plans to speed depression drug’s development
Oct. 20, 2025 -
Exelixis shares dip on colorectal cancer data
Oct. 20, 2025 -
A longshot bet on a tremor drug pays off
Oct. 16, 2025 -
A regenerative therapy for hair loss attracts a mega-fundraising round
Oct. 15, 2025 -
Regeneron, with ‘game-changing’ new data, to seek approval of hearing loss gene therapy
Oct. 12, 2025 -
Venture firms pour $101M into a biotech using the brain to fix the immune system
Oct. 8, 2025 -
A new biotech aims to get RNA drugs into the brain
Oct. 1, 2025 -
Cancer patients are living longer than ever. Pain drugmakers haven’t kept up.
Sept. 25, 2025 -
A new class of sleep drugs draws Wall Street’s attention
Sept. 8, 2025 -
Biohaven’s rare disease drug is ‘ready to ship on Day 1’ following FDA approval
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Novartis thinks Arrowhead brain drug can succeed where others couldn’t
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AbbVie wagers more than $1B on Gilgamesh’s psychedelic drug
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Reunion’s psychedelic drug headed to late-stage testing
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A brain biotech slumps even with ‘best case’ seizure data
Aug. 4, 2025