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ATxSummit 2026 Opens with Shared Regional Ambition to Harness AI for Public Good
SINGAPORE, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ATxSummit 2026, hosted by the Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore, officially kicked off this evening with Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam as the Guest-of-Honour at the Opening Gala Dinner at Gardens by the Bay. This year's ATxSummi...
Antengene Appoints Dr. Bing Hou as Chief Scientific Officer to Lead Innovation-Driven R&D Strategy and Advance Next-Generation Pipeline
SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene", SEHK: 6996.HK), a leading innovative, commercial-stage global biotech company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class and/or best-in-class medicines for autoimmune dis...
PRC-Saltillo Named to Forbes Accessibility 200 List
WOOSTER, Ohio, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PRC-Saltillo has been named to the
2026 Forbes Accessibility 200 list
Sino Biological Launches XPressMAX™ Cell-Free Protein Synthesis Kit, Accelerating AI-Powered High-Throughput Antibody Drug Discovery
Ultra-Fast Protein/Antibody Synthesis in 3 Hours, Speed Up AI-Powered HTP Screening HOUSTON, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sino Biological, Inc. (Shenzhen Stock Exchange: 301047.SZ), a global leader in recombinant technology, is proud to announce the launch of its innovative XPressMAX™ Cell-Free ...
PartnerOne Launches a Global Philanthropic Initiative to Expand Pediatric Surgical Care in Developing Countries
PartnerOne Global Surgery (POGS) begins with a $10 million commitment from PartnerOne and an inaugural partnership with Montreal Children's Hospital, one of the most renowned pediatric hospitals in the world. RIVERSIDE, Calif., May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PartnerOne announced the launch of Part...
ALR TECHNOLOGIES HAS LAUNCHED THE GLUCURVE PET CGM IN CANADA
SINGAPORE, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ALR Technologies SG Ltd. ("ALRT" or the
"Company") (OTC: ALRTF), the diabetes management company, announces the
GluCurve Pet CGM ("GluCurve") is now for sale in Canada at www.GluCurve.ca
Fujitsu, SMBC Group and SoftBank agree on alliance to build Japan-made platform for sustainable healthcare
Companies aim to extend healthy life expectancy, optimize management of healthcare institutions, and curb national healthcare costs Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. Fujitsu Limited SoftBank Corp. TOKYO, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Fujitsu Limited (Fujitsu), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group,...
BIOTRONIK, Charité, and German Heart Center Foundation Announce Partnership to Advance Digital Cardiology
Strategic Initiative Strengthens Berlin as Europe's Hub of Digital Cardiology BERLIN, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BIOTRONIK, die Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, and the German Heart Center Foundation today announced a research and innovation partnership focused on advancing digital and tr...
Caliway Makes First ECO 2026 Oral Presentation on Preclinical Data of CBL-514 in Combination with GLP-1R-Based Weight-Loss Therapies, Attracting Strong Interest from International Experts and Global Pharmaceutical Companies for Its Systemic Metabolic Effects
CBL-514, when combined separately with two leading GLP-1R-based weight-loss therapies, semaglutide and tirzepatide, demonstrated enhanced weight loss, attenuated post-discontinuation weight regain, and greater reductions in subcutaneous and visceral fat in animal studies. The presentation also ma...
Leads Biolabs' PD-L1/4-1BB Bispecific Antibody Wins Pivotal Phase III Approval, Set to Reshape the Frontline Treatment Landscape for Advanced EP-NEC
NANJING, China, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nanjing Leads Biolabs Co., Ltd. ("Leads Biolabs" or the "Company," Stock Code: 9887.HK) today announced that its proprietary PD-L1/4-1BB bispecific antibody, Opamtistomig (LBL-024), has received approval from the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of Chi...
Innovent Showcased Clinical and Preclinical Results of Next-Generation Autoimmune and Ophthalmology Pipeline at the 2026 ATS and ARVO Conferences
SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of oncology, cardiovascular and metabolic, autoimmune,...
Accro Bioscience Announces $50 Million Series C Financing Led by OrbiMed to Advance Clinical Pipeline for Immune Mediated Diseases
* Financing led by OrbiMed with participation from TCGX, LAV, Cenova Capital and existing investors SCGC and Oriza * Proceeds will advance multi-asset pipeline including AC-101, a leading RIPK2 inhibitor for Ulcerative Colitis NEW YORK and SUZHOU, China, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Accro Bio...
IPAX-2 Study of TLX101-Tx in First-line Glioblastoma Completes Enrolment and Confirms Dosing
* IPAX-2 study of TLX101-Tx (¹³¹I-iodofalan) has completed patient enrolment. * Maximum dose reached with no dose-limiting toxicities observed. * TLX101-Tx is also the subject of a pivotal trial, IPAX BrIGHT, which is actively dosing patients with recurrent glioblastoma. MELBOURNE, Australia ...
Lifespan Vision Ventures Leads Violet Therapeutics' $4.75M Seed Extension Financing
NORWALK, Conn., May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifespan Vision Ventures (LVV), an investment firm focused on therapeutics that improve human healthspan, today announced that it has led Violet Therapeutics' $4.75 million seed extension financing, with participation from Dementia Discovery Fund, UTEC...
Major breakthrough of Sanyou Biopharmaceuticals AI-STAL
SHANGHAI, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanyou Biopharmaceuticals announced today that its independently developed AI-STAL has undergone a significant upgrade, successfully achieving a qualitative leap from "molecular treasure trove" to "intelligent engine", marking the company's entry into a new ...
Bambusa Therapeutics Presents Positive Preliminary Phase 1 BBT002 Data at American Thoracic Society 2026 (ATS 2026) International Conference and Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 1b/2a CRSwNP Trial
- BBT002 is a next-generation, long-acting bispecific antibody targeting two clinically and commercially validated targets, IL-4Rα and IL-5 - - Preliminary Phase 1 data demonstrated rapid, deep, and sustained effects on key biomarkers for at least 8 weeks following a single dose, including pSTAT6...
Piramal Pharma Solutions Announces Partnership with Botanix to Support Drug Substance Development
* Piramal Pharma Solutions has entered into an agreement with Botanix SB Inc., a subsidiary of Botanix Pharmaceuticals Limited, to support the development and commercial supply of Sofdra®. * Sofdra is the first and only FDA-approved new chemical entity (NCE) for the treatment of primary axill...
MS Pharma Announces Strategic Growth Investment from Olayan Financing Company
Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Growth in Saudi Arabia and Across the MENA Region AMMAN, Jordan and RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MS Pharma today announced that Olayan Financing Company (OFC) has made a minority equity investment in the company. This partnership brings s...
Earendil Labs Announces First Cohort Dosed in Phase I Study of Novel Biparatopic Antibody Targeting Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin (TSLP)
WILMINGTON, Del., May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Earendil Labs, a global leader in AI-driven research and development of next-generation biologics therapeutics, today announced the successful completion of cohort 1 dosing in a phase I clinical trial for a novel biparatopic antibody targeting Thymic...
Lundbeck receives orphan drug designation in Japan for asedebart for the treatment of patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia and Cushing's disease
* Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) and Cushing's disease (CD) are rare disorders characterized by excess adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) produced in the brain1,2 * Current treatments are limited by suboptimal disease control and treatment-related complications3,4 * Asedebart (Lu AG13...
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