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Wave crashes on obesity disappointment

There’s a reason lots of companies are working on GLP-1-based drugs for obesity: The other stuff tends not to work. The latest biotech to learn this the hard way is Wave Life Sciences, which said Thursday that its obesity candidate yielded weight loss of just 1% more than placebo in an early-stage study.

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There’s a reason lots of companies are working on GLP-1-based drugs for obesity: The other stuff tends not to work. The latest biotech to learn this the hard way is Wave Life Sciences, which said Thursday that its obesity candidate yielded weight loss of just 1% more than placebo in an early-stage study.

The company’s stock $WVE tanked more than 55% when trading opened on Thursday morning.

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