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Oncology

Bayer, RNA start-up NextRNA sign cancer pact

by Rowan Walrath
August 29, 2024 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 102, Issue 27

 

Bayer is teaming up with the start-up NextRNA Therapeutics to develop two small-molecule drugs for unspecified cancers. Both programs will target long noncoding RNAs, a type of RNA that doesn’t code for proteins but instead interacts with them and modulates their activity. Bayer will pay NextRNA up to $547 million in up-front and milestone payments.

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