Eli Lilly and Company has announced successful topline results from its Phase 3 TRIUMPH-4 clinical trial evaluating retatrutide, a triple hormone receptor agonist, in adults with obesity and knee osteoarthritis. The once-weekly investigational therapy delivered significant dual benefits: an average weight loss of 28.7 percent and a 75.8 percent reduction in joint pain, measured by […]
NewcelX Ltd. has announced the publication of its international DOXA compound patent in China, further securing intellectual property protection for its cross-domain pipeline in neurology and metabolic diseases. The patent application covers a new class of small molecules derived from quinazoline, benzothiazine, and benzoxazine scaffolds. These compounds are designed to modulate orexin signaling, neuroinflammation, and […]
Brii Biosciences Limited and OpenBench, Inc. have announced a strategic collaboration to integrate OpenBench’s structure-based artificial intelligence platform into Brii Biosciences’ discovery efforts. The partnership grants Brii Biosciences exclusive rights to novel lead compounds identified through OpenBench’s proprietary screening technology. The agreement includes an option to expand into additional programs, underscoring Brii Biosciences’ push into […]
Biohaven Ltd. presented updated Phase 1 clinical data on BHV-1510, its next-generation Trop2-targeting antibody-drug conjugate, at the 2025 European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Immuno-Oncology Congress in London. The results, derived from a heavily pretreated population with advanced or metastatic solid tumors, showed encouraging response rates across non-small cell lung cancer, endometrial cancer, and urothelial […]
TuHURA Biosciences, Inc. has announced a comprehensive corporate update that includes progress across three of its major immuno-oncology programs. The update covers the company’s lead asset IFx-2.0, currently in a Phase 3 trial in combination with pembrolizumab for advanced Merkel cell carcinoma; the next-stage development of TBS-2025, a VISTA-blocking monoclonal antibody being advanced for relapsed […]
Atossa Therapeutics has received Rare Pediatric Disease (RPD) designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for (Z)-Endoxifen in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a strategic shift that positions the estrogen receptor modulator for possible use in pediatric neuromuscular disorders. If approved, the program could qualify for a transferable Priority Review Voucher, but the timeline and […]
Allegria Therapeutics has secured USD 5.1 million in a seed extension financing round led by ALK-Abelló, with additional participation from HighLight Capital, the Lichtsteiner Foundation, and existing backer Forty51 Ventures. The Swiss biotechnology company will use the funds to nominate its first clinical candidate and advance its portfolio of mast cell-modulating therapies for allergy and […]
TransCode Therapeutics, Inc. and Quantum Leap Healthcare Collaborative have launched a Phase 2a dose-expansion trial of TTX-MC138, an RNA-targeting therapeutic aimed at preventing metastatic recurrence in colorectal cancer patients who are ctDNA-positive after standard curative treatment. The trial is part of the PRE-I-SPY platform and will enroll up to 45 patients in early 2026, led […]
Sen-Jam Pharmaceutical has disclosed a significant equity-based agreement with TASK Clinical, under which the global contract research organization will fund two-thirds of the Phase 3 trial for SJP-001. The candidate, a first-in-class therapy targeting alcohol-induced inflammation, now becomes one of the few mid-stage biotech programs to receive such substantial CRO-driven capital support. The partnership is […]
Sōlaria Biō has disclosed new mechanistic data showing that its synbiotic medical food, Bondia, reinforces gut barrier integrity, reduces systemic inflammation, and suppresses osteoclast activity—offering biological insight into the 85 percent improvement in bone density reported in a prior large-scale clinical trial. These results support Bondia’s positioning as a novel intervention for osteopenia and age-related […]