Pharmaceutical Last week, US healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson kicked off the second-quarter financial reporting period, posting better than expected results and raising its full-year forecast. The USA’s Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) recently announced that it has committed up to $500 million to fund next generation COVID vaccines. US biotech Caribou Biosciences said it is refocusing its research and cutting back its workforce. Also of note, Roche subsidiary Genentech terminated its collaboration with US precision medicines company Relay Therapeutics on migoprotafib. 21 July 2024