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14 July, 2026
Manufacturing Day 2026
A year into the tariff era, the biopharma industry has stopped bracing for impact — however manufacturing and supply chain leaders are still rewriting their plans on the fly. We’re bringing together the experts tracking what R&D logistics looks like today. Join us — find out what’s next.
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1. What’s the status of House lawmakers’ bill on China biotech restrictions?
2. Post-Hoc Live: What’s making biotech IPOs work again?
3. AstraZeneca to take rights to Dizal's lung cancer pill for $600M upfront
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Erasca's $550M offering; Summit sells an antibiotic
5. Questions linger over Biogen's tau drug for Alzheimer's, as low dose reports better results
6. Chai Discovery gets $400M, tripling valuation from seven months ago
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Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer
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One piece of news that caught my eye from the team today: Biossil, a startup backed by OpenAI and Founders Fund, bought a Phase 3 antibiotic program from Summit. The startup also bought some cancer drugs — it's always intriguing to see what OpenAI-backed companies are getting up to in biopharma.

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Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer
Deputy Editor, Endpoints News
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by Max Bayer

Af­ter set­ting the in­dus­try ablaze last month, a bi­par­ti­san bill aimed at re­strict­ing US biotech com­pa­nies from strik­ing deals with Chi­nese coun­ter­parts is in lim­bo...

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by Drew Armstrong

Late last year, I found my­self talk­ing a lot about what it would take for biotech’s bud­ding ral­ly to be­come a full one. We had...

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by Elizabeth Cairns

As­traZeneca is set to pay Dizal Phar­ma­ceu­ti­cal, which it part-owns, $600 mil­lion up­front for world­wide de­vel­op­ment and sales rights to the lung can­cer drug Zegfrovy...

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News Briefing: Quick hits from the biopharma web
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by ENDPOINTS

Plus, news about sub­cu­ta­neous Leqem­bi, WuXi AppTec and Q32 Bio.

📊 Eras­ca tar­gets $550M for KRAS drugs: The biotech's pub­lic of­fer­ingcame af­ter it...

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AAIC in London (Ryan Cross for Endpoints News)
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by Ryan Cross

LON­DON— Bio­gen's at­tempt to treat Alzheimer's by go­ing af­ter a pro­tein that forms tox­ic tan­gles in the brain showed some of the strongest proof...

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by Kyle LaHucik

Chai Dis­cov­ery, one of the hottest star­tups in the AI-gen­er­at­ed drug dis­cov­ery land­scape, has cor­ralled $400 mil­lion in a Se­ries C that triples its pa­per...

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