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J&J lays out plan to splinter orthopedics business into separate company

October 14, 2025 | Associated Press

The move leaves J&J focused on its pharmaceutical and MedTech segments, which make prescription drugs, contact lenses and technology to treat cardiovascular disease and help with surgeries.

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Q&A with Elanco’s Jeff Simmons on blockbusters, challenges and growing up on a vineyard

October 3, 2025 | Daniel Lee

Elanco opened the doors of its new headquarters at the former GM stamping plant site this week.

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Roche’s FDA-approved vitamin D test clears way for diagnostic growth

September 24, 2025 | Daniel Lee

The new vitamin D test, to be distributed from the Swiss-based company’s Indianapolis hub, is the first such test using a mass spectrometry-based system to receive regulatory approval in the U.S.

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Weight-loss drugs can cut future health costs. The fight is over who pays now.

September 22, 2025 | The Washington Post

Evidence from clinical trials shows that GLP-1s have benefits beyond weight loss, preventing related chronic conditions and ultimately blunting health-plan costs. But the savings might take decades, experts say.

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Potential breakup of Corteva plants kernel of uncertainty

September 19, 2025 | Daniel Lee

Ag giant Corteva Agriscience is reportedly mulling a split of its seed and pesticide businesses, a move that could alter the company’s presence in Indianapolis as well as the state’s agriculture industry.

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Elanco reports pet parasite treatment quickly hit $100M blockbuster status

September 8, 2025 | Daniel Lee

The sales momentum comes as Elanco prepares to open its $200 million-plus corporate campus next month on the west side of downtown Indianapolis.

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Gayle Cook, philanthropist and co-founder of Cook companies, dies at 91

August 17, 2025 | IBJ Staff

Gayle Cook was known for her work in historic preservation—most notably for spearheading the restoration and preservation of the West Baden Springs and French Lick resorts.

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Elanco CEO says new products helping to turn the corner on growth

August 15, 2025 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

Elanco Animal Health last week released what CEO Jeff Simmons called its best quarterly earnings since its 2018 spinoff from Eli Lilly and Co.

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Lilly signs $1.3B deal with Boston startup for AI-assisted drug development

August 15, 2025 | Daniel Lee

Superluminal will use its AI-driven platform to discover and optimize small-molecule treatments for G protein-coupled receptors, or GPCRs, which have emerged as a key to conditions such as diabetes and obesity.

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UPDATE: Elanco shares jump 16% as company raises full-year guidance

August 7, 2025 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

The company, which makes vaccines, antibiotics and other animal-health products, said it now expects full-year revenue of between $4.57 billion and $4.62 billion.

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IU professor’s work leads to Alzheimer’s blood test

June 20, 2025 | Daniel Lee

Indiana University School of Medicine researcher Jeff Dage’s years of research into biomarkers helped lead to a first-of-its-kind blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease.

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Lilly acquires cardiovascular genetic medicine company for up to $1.3B

June 17, 2025 | Daniel Lee

Boston-based Verve Therapeutics is a Nasdaq-traded company focused on genetic medicines for cardiovascular disease.

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Lilly chief scientist talks drugmaker’s new $4.5B campus, recruiting and innovation

May 7, 2025 | Daniel Lee

Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Daniel Skovronsky talked with the IBJ about his hopes for the Lilly Medicine Foundry, which the Indianapolis-based drugmaker broke ground on this week.

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Lilly breaks ground on $4.5B foundry campus in Lebanon’s LEAP District

May 6, 2025 | Daniel Lee

Officials from the Indianapolis-based drugmaker said the Lilly Medicine Foundry will help streamline the process of discovering new medicines and getting them to patients.

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IU LAB announces accelerator partnerships with Gener8tor, Plug and Play

April 24, 2025 | Marc D. Allan

In addition, IU LAB announced that its accelerator programs will now be called IU Health Incubator at IU LAB, thanks to a $4.5 million, three-year sponsorship deal with IU Health.

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Roche picks Indiana for new plant, expanded operations as part of $50B investment in United States

April 22, 2025 | IBJ Staff and Associated Press

Roche said Indiana would receive a new manufacturing facility for continuous glucose monitoring and expansion and upgrades at existing pharmaceutical, diagnostics and distribution operations.

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Startup Emboa Medical’s device mimics boa constrictor’s teeth to remove blood clots

March 5, 2025 | Daniel Lee

The pre-clinical West Lafayette-based medical device startup is working to develop a new “microstructred” catheter to remove blood clots that cause strokes.

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LEAP spending nears $1B with projected budget shielded, investigation finds

February 24, 2025 | Leslie Bonilla Muñiz, Indiana Capital Chronicle

The LEAP Research and Innovation District, led by the Indiana Economic Development Corp., is among the costliest economic development projects Indiana has attempted. But the agency’s structure obscures its spending and who benefits.

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Indianapolis-based Gate Neurosciences to acquire California-based startup

February 19, 2025 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

Indianapolis-based Gate Neurosciences, which is in clinical trials of a medicine to treat depression, plans to acquire California-based biotech startup Boost Neuroscience.

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NIH cuts billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately

February 8, 2025 | The Washington Post

The National Institutes of Health said the change would save more than $4 billion a year, effective immediately.

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