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STAT+: Hair-raising trial results, and Servier’s M&A wishlist

STAT News · Apr 30, 2026, 8:03 PM

Why this matters: health reporting relevant to everyday decisions and well-being.

Why are investors excited about hair loss drugs? Will artificial intelligence make clinical trials run more smoothly? And how does a nonprofit pharma company compete in the M&A arena? We get into all that and more on this week’s episode of “The Readout LOUD,” STAT’s weekly biotech podcast. Veradermics CEO Reid Waldman joined us to discuss his company’s data, and why hair loss is such a trendy topic in biotech. Then, Servier Pharmaceuticals CEO David Lee joined us to discuss the company’s acquisition of Day One Biopharmaceuticals. The hosts also discussed the latest news in biotech.Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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