Parexel’s chief strategy officer Kushal Gohil, Clinical EVP Stephen Pyke and India head Sanjay Vyas share thoughts on possible hurdles to, and the cascading impact of obesity treatments, GenAI progress and the opportunities and challenges of real-world data in India, in the second of this two-part interview with Scrip.

Click will fold Better Therapeutics’ FDA-cleared AspyreRx prescription digital therapeutic into R&D for its own CT-181, which promises to optimize obesity treatment in combination with drugs such as GLP-1s and provide "valuable real-world data insights for providers and payers." Better Therapeutics shuttered its operations in March, signaling continued challenges for digital medicine innovators.

Addex Therapeutics’ Tim Dyer has seen the company through 22 years of ups and downs. He has kept the company afloat, and recently did the same by spinning out a new company.

Collaboration Edition: Including deals involving Evotec/Variant, Sanofi/IGM/Nurix, ABVC/OncoX and Harmony/Bioprojet, along with tech transfer agreements and deals in brief.