Jacob Bell
Lead 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.
1746 articles by Jacob Bell
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A year after Vertex’s big launch, pain drug research faces a pivotal moment
May 12, 2026 -
Vertex earnings get muted investor response
May 5, 2026 -
Bristol Myers’ legacy lift, Biogen’s blue skies and Regeneron’s murky outlook
May 1, 2026 -
Teva nabs experimental Tourette drug in $700M Emalex buyout
April 29, 2026 -
FDA approves Regeneron’s hearing loss gene therapy
April 23, 2026 -
Trump executive order lifts psychedelics biotechs
April 21, 2026 -
UCB, betting on seizure cell therapy, to buy Neurona for up to $1.2B
April 17, 2026 -
Obsidian, Galera to advance cell therapy following reverse merger
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Biogen, on the heels of a $5.6B buyout, turns its sights to early-stage assets
April 1, 2026 -
Biogen, with $5.6B Apellis buy, builds out immunology offerings
March 31, 2026 -
Blackstone closes $6.3B fund for life sciences investing
March 30, 2026 -
Otsuka picks up PTSD drug with $700M Transcend buy
March 27, 2026 -
How former Acorda CEO Ron Cohen landed at a Parkinson’s cell therapy startup
March 24, 2026 -
Roche stops work on experimental SMA drug
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RBC: Revolution, Xenon, Arrowhead among top takeover targets
March 18, 2026 -
With FDA go ahead, a China biotech notches a first in cell therapy testing
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UniQure leads genetic medicine biotech rally after news of Prasad’s exit
March 9, 2026 -
Servier to build cancer drug pipeline with $2.5B purchase of Day One
March 6, 2026 -
UniQure says FDA wants another study of Huntington’s gene therapy
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UniQure falls further on Makary comments
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FDA fleshes out new roadmap for testing personalized therapies
Feb. 23, 2026 -
Psychedelics stocks rise as Compass’ psilocybin drug heads to FDA
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Compass, with Phase 3 hits, ready to take psilocybin to the FDA
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Earnings roundup: Neurocrine slumps, Alnylam battles skeptics and Ascendis eyes a competitor
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BridgeBio scores with dwarfism drug, setting up showdown with BioMarin, Ascendis
Feb. 12, 2026