News As year-end nears, pharma groups plump up their pipelines Bristol Myers Squibb, Sanofi, Pfizer, Roche, and Yarrow Bioscience all added to their pipelines this week in an end-of-year licensing deal flurry.
News Pfizer's $2bn+ obesity bet, and other weight-loss news Pfizer licenses another GLP-1 agonist, from YaoPharma, plus clinical updates from Zealand, Structure, Ascletis, Wave, and Boehringer Ingelheim.
News GSK strikes again, adding COPD candidate in $745m deal In its second pipeline-expanding deal in 24 hours, GSK has licensed rights to a drug for COPD from US biotech Empirico for $85m upfront.
News As Blenrep returns, GSK adds another ADC to cancer pipeline GSK has boosted its pipeline of antibody-drug conjugates for cancer, licensing a prostate cancer candidate from Syndivia.
News Takeda builds in cancer with monster $11.4bn Innovent deal Takeda has partnered with China's Innovent for a pair of late-stage cancer therapies, in a deal that includes an upfront payment of $1.2bn.
News Novo builds pipeline again with $2.1bn Omeros deal Novo Nordisk has boosted its pipeline by paying $340m upfront for rights to an Omeros drug for PNH and other rare blood and kidney disorders.
News CEPI steps in to fund Moderna's pandemic flu jab Thanks to CEPI, Moderna's H5 bird flu vaccine can start a pivotal trial shelved after funding for the jab was pulled in the US by HHS Sec Kennedy.
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