Drug Discovery
ByCan Global Partnerships Future-Proof Epidemic Preparedness? SK bioscience, Merck (MSD), and Hilleman Unite to Strengthen Ebola Vaccine Supply
23 January 2026 Executive Summary A global vaccine partnership has been established between SK bioscience, MSD (Merck &…
Is Strategic Out-Licensing the Fastest Path to Global Scale? Restari Secures $230 Million PDE-5 Deal with AriBio
23 January 2026 Executive Summary Restari has secured exclusive global out-licensing rights from AriBio for a next-generation PDE-5…
Is GSK Buying Its Way Past the Patent Cliff? $2.2 Billion Rapt Therapeutics Deal Signals Pipeline Reset
January 2026 Executive Summary GSK has agreed to acquire Rapt Therapeutics, a U.S.-based biotech focused on inflammatory and…
Is AI Poised to Replace the Traditional Drug Discovery Lab? Nvidia CEO Signals a Paradigm Shift in Pharma R&D
23 January 2026 Executive Summary Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has underscored the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in…
Agentic AI in Biopharma R&D: From Hype to Hierarchical Autonomy
Agentic AI shifts biopharma R&D from static predictions to dynamic, self-executing agent swarms that plan, act, validate, and…
How Are Biopharma Giants Deploying Agentic AI to Revolutionize R&D Over the Next 5 Years?
This executive update expands on majors like Lilly, BMS, Pfizer, GSK, Novo, plus Roche, Merck, Sanofi, and AstraZeneca,…
