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1. Q&A: Betty Tijms says it’s time to stop treating Alzheimer’s as a single disease
2. Updated: Sanofi, Arbutus file separate suits against mRNA vaccine makers over LNP tech patents
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Kelun pads efficacy profile of Merck-partnered ADC; Europe will have to wait for Boehringer's Hernexeos
4. Lilly bets $2.8B upfront on psychedelics in deal to buy AtaiBeckley
5. Updated: Merck beats AstraZeneca to approval for first PCSK9 pill
6. Exclusive: FDA acting chief walks back Makary's practice of policymaking through journals
7. Senate committee questions CDC pick on political interference over vaccines
8. Eli Lilly invests in Oura to support patients on GLP-1 drugs
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At the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in London, Ryan Cross spoke with Betty Tijms, a researcher who discovered five distinct subtypes of Alzheimer's as the field seems stuck on amyloid and tau pathology. Read their conversation here.

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Betty Tijms, the head of science at Alzheimer Center Amsterdam
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by Ryan Cross

LON­DON— For more than a cen­tu­ry, sci­en­tists study­ing Alzheimer’s have large­ly fo­cused their ef­forts on two pro­teins — amy­loid and tau — that clear­ly...

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by Ayisha Sharma

Sanofi and Ar­bu­tus are each go­ing to court over al­leged vi­o­la­tions of their re­spec­tive mR­NA patents, adding to a grow­ing list of com­pa­nies mak­ing sim­i­lar...

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by ENDPOINTS

Plus, news about Vo­genx and Orakl On­col­o­gy.

🇨🇳 Kelun touts Chi­na da­ta for sac-TMT: Kelun-Biotech an­nounced on Tues­day that its Mer­ck-part­nered an­ti­body-drug con­ju­gate sac­i­tuzum­ab tiru­mote­can suc­ceed­ed...

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by Reynald Castaneda

Eli Lil­ly said on Thurs­day it will buy psy­che­del­ic drug de­vel­op­er AtaiBeck­ley for $2.8 bil­lion up­front, in a move that fur­ther spot­lights big phar­ma’s in­creas­ing...

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