Mid-Atlantic Biotherapeutics Inc. and Accelero Biostructures have entered into a research collaboration to identify novel USP30 inhibitors for neurological disorders and other indications.

Bayer AG and Nextrna Therapeutics Inc. have entered into a collaboration and license agreement to develop small-molecule therapeutics targeting long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) in oncology. Under the agreement, Bayer gains access to Nextrna’s differentiated approach to inhibit the function of lncRNAs by disrupting the interaction between lncRNAs and RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) with small molecules.

Triastek Inc., of Nanjing, China, scored a potential $1.2 billion collaboration and platform technology license deal with Biontech SE to manufacture oral RNA therapeutics with 3D printing technology.

GSK plc and Flagship Pioneering Inc. have entered a collaboration to discover and develop a portfolio of therapeutics and vaccines for respiratory and immunology indications.

Triastek Inc., of Nanjing, China, scored a potential $1.2 billion collaboration and platform technology license deal with Biontech SE to manufacture oral RNA therapeutics with 3D printing technology.

Dren Bio Inc. has entered into a strategic collaboration with Novartis Pharma AG which will focus on the discovery and development of therapeutic bispecific antibodies for cancer leveraging Dren Bio’s proprietary Targeted Myeloid Engager and Phagocytosis Platform.

Triastek Inc., of Nanjing, China, scored a potential $1.2 billion collaboration and platform technology license deal with Biontech SE to manufacture oral RNA therapeutics with 3D printing technology.

Triastek Inc. and Biontech SE have entered into a research collaboration and platform technology license agreement for the development of RNA therapeutics for oral delivery based on Triastek’s Melt Extrusion Deposition (MED) 3D printing technology.

Frontier Medicines Corp. has advanced lead candidates for further optimization in an Abbvie Inc.-partnered program targeting a key transcription factor for cancer cell survival, triggering an accompanying milestone payment.

Astellas Pharma Inc.’s subsidiaries Astellas Institute for Regenerative Medicine (AIRM) and Universal Cells Inc. have entered into a research collaboration with Osaka University to develop a pluripotent stem cell-derived cartilage organoid cell therapy for the treatment of intervertebral disc degenerative disease.