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STAT Plus: How Colorado firefighters, a Hawaiian charity, and TV writers are fueling the biotech boom

By Kate Sheridan

Adobe

More often than not, the money fueling biotech is coming from people with jobs that don’t bring them anywhere near a lab bench.

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Archived chat: a discussion with 2019 Nobel laureate Dr. William Kaelin

By Sharon Begley

Nobel laureate Dr. William Kaelin chatted with STAT readers about his discovery of cells' oxygen-sensing machinery and its role in cancer.

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Alexion acquiring Achillion to expand reach into rare, immune-related disease

By Adam Feuerstein

Kristoffer Tripplaar/SIPA/AP

The deal is part of a plan by Alexion to diversify its pipeline so that future growth is not so heavily reliant on revenue from Soliris and Ultomiris.

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STAT Plus: UCB’s $2.5 billion purchase of Ra Pharma underscores immunology focus

By Jonathan Saltzman — Boston Globe

APSTOCK

UCB plans to buy Ra Pharmaceuticals, a company that is developing treatments for rare diseases, for about $2.5 billion.

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STAT Plus: Blueprint and Ipsen to work together on treatment for ultra-rare genetic disorder

By Jonathan Saltzman — Boston Globe

APStock

Blueprint Medicines will receive $25 million to collaborate with French drug maker Ipsen on a potential treatment it developed for a rare genetic disease.

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Thursday, October 17, 2019

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