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Here is STAT’s biotech scoreboard, our regular ledger of stock-moving biotech events, for the second quarter and middle of the year:

Obesity catalysts, first.

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Danish drugmaker Zealand Pharma — yes, there’s another Danish drug maker in obesity — is developing a long-acting amylin analog called petrelintide. The experimental medicine has garnered attention for its potential to show incretin-like weight loss with muscle preservation, and a tolerable side-effect profile. A Phase 1 study is expected to read out toward the middle of the year.

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