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Thursday 18 December 2025

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Contract signing

As year-end nears, pharma groups plump up their pipelines

Bristol Myers Squibb, Sanofi, Pfizer, Roche, and Yarrow Bioscience all added to their pipelines this week in an end-of-year licensing deal flurry.

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Raymond Chua of Singapore's Health Sciences Authority and Lawrence Tallon of the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency.

UK teams up with Singapore on healthtech regulation

A partnership between medicines regulators in the UK and Singapore could allow patients in both countries to access new medical advances more quickly.

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Lab-in-a-loop specialist Relation attracts Novartis alliance

Lab-in-a-loop specialist Relation attracts Novartis alliance

UK-based AI and multi-omics company Relation Therapeutics will seek out targets for allergic diseases on behalf of Novartis in a $1.7bn-plus alliance.

R&D

pharmaphorum podcast Episode 224, Sigma Mostafa, KBI Biopharma

CDMOs: Their crucial role and how to select one, with Sigma ...

Sigma Mostafa, CSO at KBI BioPharma, discusses the role of CDMOs and the important factors companies should consider when selecting one.

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Merck partners Valo on $3bn, AI-based Parkinson's project

Merck partners Valo on $3bn, AI-based Parkinson's project

Merck has teamed up with Valo Health on a project to apply AI to the discovery of novel drug targets and drugs for Parkinson's.

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AbbVie exits alliance with Alphabet biotech Calico; report

AbbVie exits alliance with Alphabet biotech Calico; report

Reports are emerging that a multibillion-dollar partnership between AbbVie and Calico has come to an end after more than a decade.