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Earendil secures USD 1.5b-plus oncology deal with Genentech for AI-designed bispecific antibodies
Business

Earendil secures USD 1.5b-plus oncology deal with Genentech for AI-designed bispecific antibodies

Wilmington, Delaware-based Earendil Labs has entered a research collaboration with Genentech to discover and develop multiple bispecific antibody programs...

5d ago
Arcturus unveils next-generation mRNA platform with 38-fold potency boost for OTC deficiency
Development

Arcturus unveils next-generation mRNA platform with 38-fold potency boost for OTC deficiency

San Diego-based Arcturus Therapeutics (Nasdaq: ARCT) reported encouraging interim Phase II data for ARCT-810, its investigational mRNA therapeutic for...

5d ago
Astellas moves KRAS G12D degrader setidegrasib into Phase III lung cancer trial
Development

Astellas moves KRAS G12D degrader setidegrasib into Phase III lung cancer trial

Astellas Pharma (TSE: 4503) dosed the first patient in a Phase III trial of setidegrasib, its investigational KRAS G12D-targeted protein degrader, in...

5d ago
Lilly expands China biotech strategy with USD 3.25b InnoCare discovery collaboration
Business

Lilly expands China biotech strategy with USD 3.25b InnoCare discovery collaboration

Beijing-based InnoCare Pharma (HKEX: 09969) has entered a strategic research collaboration and license agreement with Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY)...

5d ago
FDA advisory panel backs GRAIL's Galleri multi-cancer early detection test
Regulatory & Policy

FDA advisory panel backs GRAIL's Galleri multi-cancer early detection test

An FDA advisory committee has voted in favor of approving Galleri, a multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test developed by Sunnyvale, California-based...

5d ago
Zymeworks closes out acquisition of Theravance for USD 929m
Business

Zymeworks closes out acquisition of Theravance for USD 929m

Vancouver, British Columbia-based Zymeworks Inc. (Nasdaq: ZYME) has completed its acquisition of Theravance Biopharma, adding a commercial-stage respiratory...

5d ago
Basecamp Research scales AI-designed drug pipeline with USD 140m Series C
Business

Basecamp Research scales AI-designed drug pipeline with USD 140m Series C

London-based Basecamp Research has raised USD 140 million in an oversubscribed Series C round led by S32, with proceeds directed toward training a new...

Sep 24
Immunovant drops IMVT-1402 in cutaneous lupus after proof-of-concept miss
Development

Immunovant drops IMVT-1402 in cutaneous lupus after proof-of-concept miss

Immunovant (Nasdaq: IMVT) reported that its FcRn inhibitor imeroprubart (IMVT-1402) failed to meet the primary endpoint in a proof-of-concept trial in...

5d ago
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Variant Bio expands Boehringer deal into cardiovascular disease with USD 250m at stake
Business

Variant Bio expands Boehringer deal into cardiovascular disease with USD 250m at stake

Seattle-based Variant Bio has expanded its multi-year research collaboration and license agreement with Boehringer Ingelheim into cardiovascular disease,...

5d ago
Anthropic uses autonomous AI agents to uncover novel bacteriophage enzyme system
Discovery

Anthropic uses autonomous AI agents to uncover novel bacteriophage enzyme system

Researchers at San Francisco-based Anthropic have used autonomous AI agents to identify a previously uncharacterized enzyme system in bacteriophages,...

5d ago
Flagship Pioneering secures USD 47 million Pentagon contract for biological threat countermeasures
Business

Flagship Pioneering secures USD 47 million Pentagon contract for biological threat countermeasures

Flagship Pioneering, a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based life sciences venture creation firm that builds and backs biotechnology platform companies, has...

5d ago
Enveda secures USD 311m to advance three AI-discovered clinical-stage programs
Business

Enveda secures USD 311m to advance three AI-discovered clinical-stage programs

Boulder, Colorado-based Enveda has raised USD 311 million in a Series E financing led by Catalio Capital Management, with proceeds earmarked to advance...

5d ago
FDA grants Breakthrough status to Glycomine therapy for rare inherited metabolic disorder
Regulatory & Policy

FDA grants Breakthrough status to Glycomine therapy for rare inherited metabolic disorder

San Carlos, California-based Glycomine, Inc. has received US FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) for GLM101, an investigational liposomal...

5d ago
Merck KGaA's USD 11.3b Bio-Techne acquisition clears final shareholder approval hurdle
Business

Merck KGaA's USD 11.3b Bio-Techne acquisition clears final shareholder approval hurdle

Shareholders of Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) voted on September 23, 2026 to approve the definitive merger agreement under which Merck KGaA,...

5d ago
Caliway reports positive Phase IIb data for CBL-514 in Dercum’s disease
Development

Caliway reports positive Phase IIb data for CBL-514 in Dercum’s disease

Taiwan-based Caliway Biopharmaceuticals (TWSE: 6919) has reported positive final results from its placebo-controlled Phase IIb trial of CBL-514 in Dercum's...

5d ago