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China may be taking the majority of licensing deals this year but those transactions don’t tell the whole story, according to Locust Walk, which points to the spike in M&A among U.S. biotechs as leveling the playing field.

New data for Genmab and AbbVie’s bispecific antibody Epkinly wowed analysts and could set the partners up for an expanded approval in diffuse large B cell lymphoma; deals have flowed steadily this week, including Novartis’ nearly $8 billion bet on mRNA drugs with China’s Abogen Biosciences; and could Sarepta Therapeutics turn things around from last year’s annus horribilis?

RNAi specialist Alnylam Pharmaceuticals will advance the Huntington’s disease drug brezosiran into a placebo-controlled study in 2027 once regulatory alignment is achieved.

A surprise flop in Phase 2a cystic fibrosis trial sent Sionna’s shares plummeting, but for Vertex, the news reinforced its standard-of-care standing with highly successful drugs like Trikafta.

Eli Lilly’s next-gen weight loss drug retatrutide soundly beat Novo’s approved medicine Ozempic in weight loss and blood sugar reduction, padding the case for a regulatory application that’s expected in the first quarter of 2027.

The corporate investor arms of Eli Lilly, Sanofi and Pfizer have participated in billions worth of venture capital rounds, but GV is the industry’s biggest spender.