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Pierre Fabre Partners with Iktos for AI-Driven Drug Discovery in Oncology

Shots: Pierre Fabre Laboratories has entered into an integrated drug discovery collaboration with Iktos to identify & develop novel small-molecule drug candidates in oncology As per the deal, Iktos will apply its AI-driven generative design platform to rapidly identify optimized small-molecule candidates for an undisclosed oncology target, while Pierre Fabre will contribute oncology & preclinical expertise…
4 days ago

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Insilico Medicine and Servier Enter ~$888M R&D Alliance to Advance Novel Oncology Therapies

Shots: Insilico Medicine has entered into a multi-year R&D collaboration with Servier to identify & develop novel oncology therapeutics for challenging targets using Insilico's Pharma.AI As per the deal, Servier will share R&D costs &, upon successful identification of potential candidates, assume responsibility for clinical validation, regulatory engagement, & global commercialization of the resulting oncology drug candidates…
January 5, 2026

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Zealand Pharma Inks ~$2.5B Deal with OTR Therapeutics to Discover and Develop Metabolic Disease Therapies

Shots: Zealand Pharma has entered into a multi-program strategic collaboration & license agreement with OTR to discover & develop oral small molecules for metabolic diseases OTR & Zealand will jointly discover & develop multiple metabolic disease therapies, with OTR using its discovery platform to lead discovery & preclinical work while Zealand will handle global clinical…
December 11, 2025

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20 Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) Of 2025 

Shots:  CDMOs have become central to the modern biopharmaceutical ecosystem, helping companies accelerate development timelines, navigate rising technical complexity, and bring innovative therapies to market with greater efficiency  The global CDMO market continues to post strong double-digit growth and is projected to reach nearly $255B by 2025. This momentum is driven by increased outsourcing, the…
November 27, 2025

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Biogen Partners with Dayra Therapeutics to Advance Oral Macrocyclic Peptides for Immunological Conditions

Shots: Biogen has entered into a research collaboration with Dayra Therapeutics to discover & develop oral macrocyclic peptides for priority targets in immunological conditions Biogen & Dayra will jointly discover, validate, & optimize oral macrocycle candidates for key immunology targets, after which Biogen will lead development, manufacturing, & potential commercialization As per the deal, Dayra will…
November 25, 2025

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Transition Bio Inks ~$500M Pact with Voyager Therapeutics to Develop Small Molecules for Neurodegenerative Diseases

Shots: Transition Bio has entered into a drug discovery collaboration & license option agreement with Voyager Therapeutics to identify & develop selective small molecules targeting TDP-43 pathology in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) & frontotemporal dementia As per the deal, Transition Bio will discover & optimize TDP-43–targeting small molecules, after which Voyager may license exclusive global…
November 11, 2025

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CXO TALKS

CXO Talks: Vikas Sharma Reveals QurAlis’ Bold Vision for the Future of Neuroscience 

In this episode of CXO Talks, PharmaShots speaks with Vikas Sharma, Chief Business Officer at QurAlis, a biotech company leading the development of precision medicines for neurodegenerative diseases  Vikas discusses the company’s FlexASO platform, a next-generation RNA-targeting technology that tackles the root causes of neurological diseases  Vikas also highlights QurAlis’ lead candidates, QRL-201 and QRL-101,…
November 10, 2025

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Ailux Collaborates with Eli Lilly to Accelerate Bispecific Antibody Development

Shots: Ailux (XtalPi’s subsidiary) has entered into a strategic platform-based collaboration with Eli Lilly to accelerate the discovery & development of bispecific antibodies (bsAbs) for various diseases As per the deal, Lilly will nominate an undisclosed number of target pairs for bsAb design & may license Ailux’s platform for internal use. In exchange, Ailux will…
November 6, 2025

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QIAGEN to Acquire Parse Biosciences for ~$280M

Shots: QIAGEN signed a definitive agreement to acquire Parse Biosciences, expanding QIAGEN’s sample technologies portfolios and digital insights  Under the agreement, QIAGEN will acquire Parse Biosciences for $225M upfront cash plus up to $55M in milestone payments. The deal is expected to close in December 2025, and Parse is projected to add $40M in sales…
November 5, 2025

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