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Merck opens $1B vaccine plant in North Carolina

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Unveiling of the new factory comes as Merck and other pharma companies face pressure to reshore manufacturing back to the U.S.

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The top biopharma conferences in 2025

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Medical meetings often feature important clinical trial results, making them barometers of biotech and pharma companies' research progress. Here’s a list of conferences to watch in 2025.

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Pharma benefited from basing business overseas. An international tax effort could spur a rethink.

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

tax law changes enacted six years ago slashed large pharma companies' rates and saved them billions. Now, a push for an international floor could disrupt their R&D accounting.

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An evolution in leadership and vision for this pharma company

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Esperion CEO Sheldon Koenig reflects on personal challenges and advancing innovative heart therapies.

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Using de-identified lab data to find patients, target physicians and expedite treatment

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Many pharma companies are now using de-identified lab data to identify potential patients and their physicians in time to impact the patient’s treatment plan. In this Q&A, learn how lab data can be used to increase patient access.

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Roche buys into Alnylam heart drug in cardiovascular research bet

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

The Swiss pharma company is the latest large drugmaker to invest big in an experimental heart treatment, after years of prioritizing medicines for cancer and immune diseases.

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Lessons from Monte Carlo Models: Why Drug Development is Hard

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So what does the game look like to a late-stage investor or a pharma company head of R&D thinking about portfolio prioritisation? By contrast, if you behave like an early-stage investor with a good quality pharma company pipeline, you will likely kill value by under-investing or stopping projects that have real value.