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Neuroscience

BMS strikes deal with Insitro for neuro drug discovery

by Ryan Cross
October 31, 2020 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 98, Issue 42

 

Bristol Myers Squibb and Insitro have struck a 5-year collaboration to discover and develop therapies for two neurodegenerative diseases: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia. Insitro, a San Francisco–based start-up founded in 2018, will use machine learning and induced pluripotent stem cell models to identify targets and drug candidates. BMS will pay Insitro $50 million up front and possibly $2 billion more in future milestones.

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