Partnership
Zealand Pharma and OTR Therapeutics in multi-program strategic collaboration for metabolic diseases
Zealand Pharma; OTR Therapeutics; strategic collaboration; license agreement; metabolic diseases; obesity; oral small-molecule therapeutics; R&D partnership; China biotech; upfront payment; milestone payments; royalties
Tessera Therapeutics Strikes $150M Partnership with Regeneron for Gene Writing Therapy
Tessera Therapeutics; Regeneron; gene writing; TSRA-196; AATD; alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency; gene therapy; partnership; investment
Tessera Therapeutics Advances Gene Writing Technology with Major Funding and Strategic Partnerships
Tessera Therapeutics; Gene Writing; in vivo CAR-T; ARPA-H grant; Regeneron partnership; TSRA-196; alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency; Lipid Nanoparticles; in vivo genome engineering; clinical trials
Korro Bio Abandons Lead Genetic Disease Drug Candidate KRRO-110 After Disappointing Trial Data
Korro Bio; KRRO-110; Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD); RNA editing; clinical trial failure; layoffs; Novo Nordisk partnership; GalNAc platform; biotech strategy shift
Voyager Therapeutics Partners with Transition Bio for Small Molecule Neurodegenerative Drug Discovery; CRISPR Therapeutics Ends Work on CAR-T Therapy
Voyager Therapeutics; Transition Bio; ALS; frontotemporal dementia; TDP-43; small molecule drug discovery; neurodegenerative diseases; CRISPR Therapeutics; CAR-T therapy; partnership; drug development
Neuphoria Scraps Social Anxiety Drug After Trial Failure; Minerva Doubles Down on Schizophrenia Therapy
Neuphoria Therapeutics; BNC210; social anxiety disorder; AFFIRM-1 phase 3 trial; clinical trial failure; program discontinuation; PTSD; Merck partnership; Minerva Neurosciences; schizophrenia therapy
Novo Nordisk Ends Cell Therapy Research Amid Major Restructuring
Novo Nordisk; cell therapy; restructuring; job cuts; diabetes; cost-cutting; R&D strategy; biotech; obesity; partnership cancellations
CSL Commits $117M for Option to Acquire VarmX and Advance Novel Blood Clotting Therapy to Market
CSL; VarmX; VMX-C001; blood clotting drug; Factor Xa inhibitors; anticoagulants; Phase 3 clinical trial; acquisition; biotech partnership; critical bleeding; FDA fast-track
Genentech (Roche) Signs $420 Million Deal With OMass Therapeutics for Preclinical IBD Program
Genentech; Roche; OMass Therapeutics; inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); preclinical program; biotech partnership; OdyssION platform; small molecule therapy; drug discovery; milestone payments
Novartis Pays $30M Upfront to Leqembi Creator BioArctic for Access to Blood-Brain Barrier Technology
Novartis; BioArctic; BrainTransporter platform; blood-brain barrier; neurodegeneration; Leqembi; partnership; antibody; milestone payments; royalties