AI integration moves from experimentation to enterprise-wide deployment. Clinical readouts reinforce the difficulty of beating established immunotherapy standards, while positive data in infection, rare disease & metabolic disease highlight ongoing unmet need. A meaningful regulatory approval addresses treatment-resistant hypertension. Biosimilar launches continue to erode branded franchises. Across the week, the gap between scientific promise and commercial reality remains a

Pharma Phriday (May 8, 2026): The first PROTAC approval validates protein degradation as a therapeutic modality. M&A activity reshapes rare disease, oncology, and immunology, with deals reflecting platform-building over single-asset bets. The immune reset concept attracted significant investment. AI-driven biomarker discovery is becoming standard in late-stage oncology. Positive data landed across underserved indications. Chinese biotech innovation continues to attract Wester

Pharma Phriday (May 1, 2026): A week of bold dealmaking and standout clinical milestones, including a landmark gene-editing readout. AI momentum continued with another high-value partnership. Regulators delivered unusually wide-ranging decisions, including a serious alleged trial-fraud case. Major acquisitions reshaped rare disease, oncology and neuroscience, alongside UK reform and early sales data for a new obesity drug.

From oral biologics to next-generation RNA therapies, companies are investing heavily in platforms that redefine how medicines are delivered and where they act.

This week’s Pharma Phriday (April 24, 2026) covers major AI platform launches and enterprise partnerships, showing AI is expanding beyond drug discovery into wider roles. Clinical trials in respiratory, haematology, and neurology had mixed results, while regulators approved products in vaccines, immunology, oncology, and infectious disease. The industry saw notable consolidation with several multi-billion dollar acquisitions in gene therapy, regenerative medicine, and biosimi

In this week’s Pharma Phriday (April 17, 2026): In the clinic, some of the hardest-to-treat cancers are finally yielding ground, with survival data that would have been difficult to imagine a few years ago. Rare and underserved oncology and dermatology indications are also seeing regulatory progress. On the deals side, ADCs continue to attract serious investment, AI partnerships are expanding well beyond drug discovery into core business operations, and radiopharma is drawing

This week's edition of Pharma Phriday (April 10, 2026) spans late-stage clinical results in thyroid eye disease, achondroplasia, small cell lung cancer, hidradenitis suppurativa, macular degeneration, and inflammatory respiratory conditions; regulatory approvals and submissions in rare and chronic disease; and a flurry of M&A and partnership activity spanning oncology, rare disease, and drug delivery innovation.

Pharma Phriday (April 3, 2026): Clinical advances span sleep disorders, respiratory disease, dermatology, cardiovascular risk, and autoimmune conditions. Regulatory highlights cover diabetes, haematological malignancies, and biosimilars. Commercially, M&A activity dominated, alongside AI-driven R&D partnerships.

This week we've kept Eyes On the MFN and Tariff news, plus the Moderna x HHS Break-up and the Lilly x SiteOne Deal. The BioPharma Marketplace is in flux and we're watching to see how everyone is adapting and re-aligning their strategies.

According to an annual PwC study released in December, the amount of M&A activity in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors in 2024...

We've had Eyes On some of the recent deals, results, and investor actions. Check out the happenings at Sanofi/Opella, Pfizer, Regeneron, and

We've had our Eyes On recent data releases, commercial strategy updates, and some FDA updates. What caught your Eye last week?

We've had Eyes On recent news further clarifying company restructures. In the midst of refining pipelines, and cutting corporate spending ..

The news this week was full of "Ups-n-Downs." We've noted a few here and know there were more surprises with clinical data results, M&A, and