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Lilly taps Abbisko for $1.9B discovery deal

June 25, 2026
By Tamra Sami
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Abbisko Therapeutics Co. Ltd. has entered a research collaboration and license agreement with Eli Lilly and Co. to discover and develop innovative medicines across multiple targets, with the aim of advancing novel drug candidates with global potential.
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Nuvectis shares continue to rally after $1.46B Haisco deal

June 24, 2026
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
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Nuvectis Pharma Inc.’s shares climbed further after the oncology-focused biotech nabbed select rights to a late-stage complement factor B inhibitor (HSK-39297/NXP-100) and a phase I BRAF inhibitor (HSK-42360/NXP-200) from Haisco Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd. for $40 million up front.
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Antares, Novartis pursuing undruggable cancer targets in $1.9B deal

June 24, 2026
By Jennifer Boggs
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Antares Therapeutics Inc. drew Novartis AG to the table for a potential $1.9 billion collaboration, including a $105 million up-front payment, to discover small-molecule programs against oncology targets considered to be undruggable. It’s Antares’ first partnership since spinning out of Scorpion Therapeutics Inc. about a year ago.
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Lilly taps Abbisko for $1.9B discovery deal

June 24, 2026
By Tamra Sami
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Abbisko Therapeutics Co. Ltd. has entered a research collaboration and license agreement with Eli Lilly and Co. to discover and develop innovative medicines across multiple targets, with the aim of advancing novel drug candidates with global potential.
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Corxel-Vincentage’s oral GLP-1 meets phase II obesity endpoints

June 24, 2026
By Tamra Sami
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Corxel Pharmaceuticals Ltd.’s oral small-molecule GLP-1 receptor agonist, CX-11, met the primary endpoints in a phase II trial evaluating the candidate in obese and overweight patients in the U.S., according to top-line results.
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J-Pharma drives first cancer LAT1 to phase III study with FDA nod

June 23, 2026
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
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J-Pharma Co. Ltd. is progressing the most clinically advanced L-type amino acid transport 1 (LAT1) inhibitor, nanvuranlat (JPH‑203), in a global phase III Beacon-BTC study of biliary tract cancer following U.S. FDA alignment.
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SK Biopharm taps Insilico in $2.5B AI CNS drug discovery deal

June 23, 2026
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
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SK Biopharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. is doubling down on AI-powered drug discovery through a new collaboration with Insilico Medicine Inc. valued at more than $2.5 billion. The milestone-heavy deal, announced at the BIO International Convention in San Diego June 22, will pair Insilico’s Pharma.AI platform with SK Biopharm’s central nervous system (CNS) drug development and commercialization capabilities, underscoring Korean and global biopharma efforts to embed AI across the entire R&D lifecycle.
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Biogen pads immune pipeline with $1B Raythera buy

June 18, 2026
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Details were scant, but Biogen Inc. snagged a portfolio of early stage immunology-focused candidates by way of an acquisition deal for Raythera Inc. that could total as much as $1 billion.
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J-Pharma drives first cancer LAT1 to phase III study with FDA nod

June 18, 2026
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
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J-Pharma Co. Ltd. is progressing the most clinically advanced L-type amino acid transport 1 (LAT1) inhibitor, nanvuranlat (JPH‑203), in a global phase III Beacon-BTC study of biliary tract cancer following U.S. FDA alignment.
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Alturos Therapeutics advances ALT-0135 into IND-enabling studies

June 18, 2026
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Alturos Therapeutics BV has advanced its lead candidate, ALT-0135, into IND-enabling studies. Alturos is targeting the earliest toxic triggers in Alzheimer’s disease, particularly protein oligomers that drive synaptic loss and neuronal death.
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