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Japan’s ARC Therapies Initiates Research on Novel Gut Microbe YB328 for Cancer Immunotherapy

ARC Therapies Inc. (Head Office: Shinjuku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Rami Suzuki), a certified startup from the National Cancer Cente...

August 21, 2025 | News

Akeso Doses First Patient in Phase III COMPASSION-33 Trial of Cadonilimab for Perioperative Gastric Cancer

Akeso, Inc. (9926.HK) ("Akeso" or the "Company") announced the enrollment and dosing of the first patient in the pivotal Phase III clinical trial (AK104-31...

August 21, 2025 | News

Somite.ai Secures Strategic Investment from AMD Ventures to Advance Foundation Models for Cell Therapy

Somite.ai, a company pioneering foundation models for human stem cells, announced a strategic investment from AMD Ventures, following Somite's $...

August 21, 2025 | News

Thermo Fisher Launches Gibco™ Expi293™ PRO System to Transform Protein Expression

Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the Gibco™ Expi293™ PRO Expression System, a next-generation HEK293 transient expression system designe...

August 20, 2025 | News

Mabwell Secures FDA IND Clearance for CDH17-Targeting ADC 7MW4911 in Advanced GI Cancers

Mabwell (688062.SH), an innovative biopharmaceutical company with entire industry chain, announced that its self-developed CDH17-targeting ADC (R&D cod...

August 20, 2025 | News

South Korea’s GC Biopharma Signs MOU with Thai Red Cross Society to Strengthen Plasma-Derived Medicines Workforce in Thailand

GC Biopharma , a South Korean biopharmaceutical company, announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Thai Red Cross Soc...

August 19, 2025 | News

Everest Medicines’ Etrasimod (VELSIPITY®) Receives Strong Recommendation in Updated ACG Clinical Guideline for Ulcerative Colitis

Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, "Everest", or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, clinical development, manufacturing, a...

August 18, 2025 | News

Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy® Becomes First and Only GLP-1 Therapy Approved for MASH with Moderate to Advanced Fibrosis

Wegovy® (semaglutide) injection 2.4 mg is now indicated to treat adults with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) with modera...

August 18, 2025 | News

SineuGene Secures Dual U.S. and China IND Clearances for First-in-Class ALS Gene Therapy SNUG01

SineuGene Therapeutics Co., Ltd. ("SineuGene"), clinical-stage biotechnology company that mainly focuses on gene therapies for neurological disorders, anno...

August 18, 2025 | News

Superluminal Medicines and Eli Lilly Forge $1.3 Billion Collaboration on Undisclosed GPCR Targets in Cardiometabolic Disease and Obesity

Collaboration focused on undisclosed GPCR targets Company to receive an upfront and near-term payments, including an equity investment, as...

August 15, 2025 | News

Leads Biolabs Completes Patient Enrollment in World’s First Registrational Trial of Immunotherapy for Advanced EP-NEC

Nanjing Leads Biolabs Co., Ltd. ("Leads Biolabs" or the "Company," Stock Code: 9887.HK) announced the successful completion of patient enrollment in t...

August 15, 2025 | News

Remegen’s Telitacicept Hits Phase III Milestone in Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome

Remegen (688331.SH/09995.HK) announced that its global first-in-class BLyS (BAFF)/APRIL dual-target fusion protein drug, Telitacicept, met the primary endp...

August 14, 2025 | News

Shilpa Medicare Becomes World’s First to Gain Approval for NorUDCA, Pioneering Treatment for Over a Billion NAFLD Patients

NAFLD affects 1 in 4 people globally (1.2 billion), with 188 million patients in India—most undiagnosed until irreversible damage...

August 14, 2025 | News

WuXi Biologics Achieves Fully Automated Continuous Drug Substance Manufacturing at Pilot Scale with WuXiUP™ Platform

Building on its success in developing continuous production at pilot-scale with the WuXiUP™ platform, WuXi Biologics has further enhanced the ...

August 13, 2025 | News

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