Novo Nordisk announces more than 400 million euro expansion in its manufacturing facility in Ireland
On Mar. 2, 2026, Novo Nordisk announced an investment of 432 million euro (approx. DKK 3.2 billion) in…
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Merck and Mayo Clinic Announce R&D Collaboration Supporting AI-Enabled Drug Discovery and Precision Medicine
On Feb. 18, 2026, Merck, known as MSD outside of the U.S. and Canada, and Mayo Clinic, the…
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Johnson & Johnson Expands U.S. Footprint with more than $1 Billion Investment in Next Generation Cell Therapy Manufacturing Facility in Pennsylvania
On Feb. 18, 2026, Johnson & Johnson announced announced a more than $1 billion investment in a next…
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PNNL Powers Biotechnology, Grid Operations, Nuclear Science Through Genesis AI for Science Mission
On Feb. 17, 2026, the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) announces it has joined…
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Lilly to acquire Orna Therapeutics to advance cell therapies for $2.4 billion in cash
On Feb. 9, 2026, Eli Lilly and Orna Therapeutics, a biotechnology company dedicated to engineering immune cells in…
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Lilly selects Pennsylvania for new injectable medicine and device manufacturing facility
On Jan. 30, 2026, Eli Lilly announced plans to invest more than $3.5 billion in a new manufacturing…
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Eli Lilly signs up to $1.12 billion deal with private gene-editing firm Seamless
On Jan. 28, 2026, U.S. drugmaker Eli Lilly announces signing an agreement worth up to $1.12 billion with…
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Google DeepMind launches AI tool to help identify genetic drivers of disease
On Jan. 28, 2026, researchers at Google DeepMind have unveiled their latest artificial intelligence tool and claimed it…
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UCLA chemists just broke a 100-year-old rule and say it’s time to rewrite the textbooks
On Jan. 23, 2026, chemists from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have found a big problem…
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U.S. healthcare spending soars to over $5 trillion in 2024
On Jan. 14, 2026, U.S. healthcare spending rose by 7.2% to $5.3 trillion in 2024 from $4.9 trillion…
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AbbVie and U.S. Administration Reach Agreement to Improve Access and Affordability for Americans
On Jan. 12, 2026, AbbVie announced a voluntary agreement with the Trump administration to further advance access and…
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AbbVie Acquires Arizona Manufacturing Facility, Further Strengthening Manufacturing Capabilities in the U.S.
On Jan. 12, 2026, AbbVie and West Pharmaceutical Services announced a definitive agreement for AbbVie to acquire a…
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Chinese drug makers strike a record US$136 billion in out-licensing deals in 2025
On Jan. 8, 2026, Chinese drug makers’ licensing deals more than doubled in 2025 from a year earlier…
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Lilly to acquire Ventyx Biosciences to advance oral therapies targeting inflammatory-mediated diseases for $1.2 billion
On Jan. 7, 2025, Eli Lilly and Ventyx Biosciences, a San Diego-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing…
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Novartis and U.S. government reach agreement on lowering drug prices
On Dec. 19, 2025, Novartis, a leading global innovative medicines company, announced it has reached an agreement with…
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BioMarin to Acquire Amicus Therapeutics for $4.8 Billion, Expanding Position as a Leader in Rare Diseases
On Dec. 19, 2025, BioMarin Pharmaceutical and Amicus Therapeutics announced that BioMarin has entered into a definitive agreement…
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Adaptive Inks deals with Pfizer to support research in rheumatoid arthritis and other immune-related diseases woth $890 Million
On Dec. 15, 2025, Adaptive Biotechnologies announced it has signed two non-exclusive deals with Pfizer to support research…
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Eli Lilly to build $6 billion facility to manufacture active pharmaceutical ingredients in Alabama
On Dec. 9, 2025, Eli Lilly announced plans to invest more than $6 billion in a new manufacturing…
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Canada launches $1.7 billion initiative to recruit world-leading researchers
On Dec. 9, 2025, officials from the Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, and the Minister of Industry,…
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China narrows US’ scientific research lead
On Dec. 5, 2025, an annual report published by the Institutes of Science and Development of the Chinese…
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Amneal Announces Positive Interim Phase 4 ELEVATE-PD Results With CREXONT® for Parkinson’s Disease
On Dec. 5, 2025, Amneal Pharmaceuticals announced new positive interim results from its ongoing Phase 4 ELEVATE-PD study….
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MIT scientists debut a generative AI model that could create molecules addressing hard-to-treat diseases
On Nov. 25, 2025, a team of Massachusetts Institute of Technology scientists reported that AI model BoltzGen generates…
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University at Buffalo to receive $50 million for biofabrication and imaging research hub
On Nov. 25, 2025, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the University at Buffalo (UB) will receive $50 million from…
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U.S. FDA Approves PADCEV® plus Keytruda® for Certain Patients with Bladder Cancer
On Nov. 21, 2025, Pfizer and Astellas Pharma announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has…
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Arrowhead Pharma Announces FDA Approval of REDEMPLO® (plozasiran) to Reduce Triglycerides in Adults with Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS)
On Nov. 18, 2025, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved REDEMPLO…
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Johnson & Johnson to acquire Halda Therapeutics for $3.05 billion, revolutionize treatment of cancer
On Nov. 17, 2025, Johnson & Johnson announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire…
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Judge says he’ll approve opioid settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue and Sackler family
On Nov. 14, 2025, A federal bankruptcy court judge said he will approve OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma’s latest deal…
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Merck to Acquire Cidara Therapeutics for $9.2 Billion, Diversifying Its Portfolio to Include Late-Phase Antiviral Agent
On Nov. 14, 2025, Merck and Cidara Therapeutics, a biotechnology company developing drug-Fc conjugate (DFC) therapeutics, announced that…
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FDA Quietly Approves Denosumab Biosimilars, Issues Interchangeability for Others
On Nov. 13, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved multiple denosumab biosimilars, enhancing market access…
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Animal testing to be phased out faster as UK unveils roadmap for alternative methods
On Nov. 11, 2025, the United Kingdom government announced that animal testing in science is set to be…
