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Chai Discovery is working with major drugmakers to use its latest antibody AI model to find new therapies.
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Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 4 June 2026
Eli Lilly entered into its latest agreement with a Chinese drugmaker Monday, while Pfizer last week announced a tie-up with a Chinese firm to develop drugs.
—J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 1 June 2026
More broadly, drugmakers and investors alike want to know whether PD-1/VEGF drugs will succeed Keytruda and similar drugs like Bristol Myers Squibb’s Opdivo as mainstay treatments.
—Angelica Peebles, CNBC, 31 May 2026
Pfizer and China’s Innovent Biologics agreed to a global licensing and collaboration deal worth up to $10.5 billion to develop 12 early-stage cancer medicines, as global drugmakers race to tap China’s booming biotech pipeline, Reuters says.
—Ed Silverman, STAT, 29 May 2026
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Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 4 June 2026
Eli Lilly entered into its latest agreement with a Chinese drugmaker Monday, while Pfizer last week announced a tie-up with a Chinese firm to develop drugs.
—J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 1 June 2026
More broadly, drugmakers and investors alike want to know whether PD-1/VEGF drugs will succeed Keytruda and similar drugs like Bristol Myers Squibb’s Opdivo as mainstay treatments.
—Angelica Peebles, CNBC, 31 May 2026
Pfizer and China’s Innovent Biologics agreed to a global licensing and collaboration deal worth up to $10.5 billion to develop 12 early-stage cancer medicines, as global drugmakers race to tap China’s booming biotech pipeline, Reuters says.
—Ed Silverman, STAT, 29 May 2026
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“Drugmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drugmaker. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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drugmaker
noun
drug·mak·er
ˈdrəg-ˌmā-kər 
: a company that manufactures pharmaceuticals
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