Plus deals involving SK Biopharmaceuticals, Hikma and Proteovant, Day One/Sprint, Eyenovia/Formosa, Clinigen/CNX, Ikena/Pionyr and more.

The XinThera deal gives Gilead multiple PARP1 and MK2 inhibitors. Also, Roche licenses a HER2 kinase inhibitor from Zion, Amgen partners with TScan in Crohn’s disease and Baxter sells the last of its biopharma operations – a CDMO business – for $4.5bn.

The acceleration of efforts to increase diversity among clinical trial subjects is expected to continue in 2023. Furthermore, many executives hope for greater inclusivity within companies, from new recruits to leadership.

Improving human health is the raison d’etre of the biopharma sector. But what can the industry do to safeguard and improve the health of Planet Earth? Executives shared their thoughts with Scrip.