24 min

302: Vertex's big deal, biotech's red numbers, & an industry history lesson The Readout Loud

    • Business

How would you spend $13 billion in cash? Is biotech stale? And remember Dendreon?
We cover all that and more this week on “The Readout LOUD,” STAT’s biotech podcast. We discuss a multibillion-dollar deal from Vertex Pharmaceuticals with sweeping implications and a lengthy backstory. We also explain why gas prices are weighing on biotech, and make a surprise announcement.

How would you spend $13 billion in cash? Is biotech stale? And remember Dendreon?
We cover all that and more this week on “The Readout LOUD,” STAT’s biotech podcast. We discuss a multibillion-dollar deal from Vertex Pharmaceuticals with sweeping implications and a lengthy backstory. We also explain why gas prices are weighing on biotech, and make a surprise announcement.

24 min

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