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Merck Animal Health to Acquire TARGAN

Shots: Merck Animal Health has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire TARGAN for an undisclosed purchase price; closing is expected in Q3’26 Upon closing, the acquisition will expand MAH’s poultry portfolio with WingScan, an automated chick sorting platform that uses vision tech & proprietary algorithms to identify & sort chicks by gender in real…
June 11, 2026

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Novartis Reports the Biomarker Data from P-I/II (FORTITUDE) study of del-brax in FSHD

Shots: Novartis has reported data from the biomarker cohort of the P-I/II (FORTITUDE) study assessing delpacibart braxlosiran (2mg/kg, Q6W) vs PBO in 90 pts (16-70yrs.) with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) Trial met its 1 & key 2EPs, showing reductions in KHDC1L (cDUX) & creatine kinase biomarker levels, which indicates potent target engagement & decrease in…
June 11, 2026

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GlycoNex Reports the P-III Trial Data on SPD8 (Biosimilar, Denosumab)

Shots: GlycoNex has reported the P-III trial results assessing SPD8 (SC, Q6M), a biosimilar version of denosumab co-developed with Mitsubishi Gas Chemical, vs Prolia in 266 Japanese subjects with osteoporosis Trial met its 1EP, with SPD8 demonstrating therapeutic equivalence to Prolia. The between-group difference in the 1EP & its 95% confidence interval fell within the pre-specified…
June 11, 2026

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XtalPi Secures Over $400M Partnership to Develop GPCR-Targeted Small Molecule Therapy

Shots: XtalPi has entered into a strategic partnership with a biopharmaceutical company to develop an oral small molecule against G protein-coupled receptor XtalPi will leverage its structure-based drug design platform, combining quantum physics, generative AI, large-scale automated chemical synthesis orchestrated by a multi-agent system to accelerate Design-Make-Test-Analyze (DMTA) cycles As per the deal, XtalPi will receive…
June 11, 2026

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Novartis Inks a ~$1.44B Deal with Orionis to Advance Molecular Glue Therapies for Multiple Targets

Shots: Orionis Biosciences has entered into a multi-year collaboration with Novartis to discover & design molecular glue drugs for challenging therapeutic targets across multiple disease areas As per the deal, the companies will leverage Orionis’s Allo-Glue platform & AI-powered discovery engine to accelerate target & ligase profiling, as well as molecular glue optimization, enabling the…
June 10, 2026

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NMPA Accepts IND Application for Harbour BioMed’s HBM7004 to Treat Advanced Solid Tumors

Shots: The NMPA has accepted IND application for HBM7004 for the treatment of advanced solid tumors HBM7004, developed using Harbour’s HBICE platform, is a novel B7H4×CD3 bispecific antibody that is designed to enhance cancer immunotherapy, aiming to improve both efficacy & safety through targeted immune activation In preclinical studies, HBM7004 induced B7H4-dependent T-cell activation within…
June 10, 2026

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Oncolys BioPharma Reports MHLW Approval of Telomelysin for Esophageal Cancer

Shots: The Japanese MHLW has granted full marketing approval to Telomelysin Injection (suratadenoturev/OBP-301) for the treatment of esophageal cancer pts ineligible for curative resection or CT, based on a Japanese pivotal trial conducted at 17 sites Approval triggered a milestone payment to Oncolys under its deal with FUJIFILM Toyama Chemical, which granted FUJIFILM commercialization rights…
June 10, 2026

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