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Seegene Launches Industry's First Global Million Clinical Study to Shape New Disease-Specific Testing Standards
* Seegene is launching the Global Million Clinical Study at the scale of one million test cases to shape disease-specific testing standards. * The study is designed to evaluate the clinical utility of syndromic PCR testing approaches and build real-world scientific evidence to support better-...
WuXi Biologics Achieves MSCI ESG AAA Rating and MSCI Selection Indexes Inclusion for Fourth Consecutive Year
* Maintained the highest MSCI AAA ESG Rating for the fourth consecutive year under the new ESG Model 5.0 (2026) * Included in the MSCI ESG Selection Indexes for the fourth consecutive year * Leader in Green CRDMO solutions for a healthier future SHANGHAI, July 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi Bi...
Wegovy® (semaglutide) label updated in Singapore with higher dose supported by STEP UP evidence
* Up to one in three participants on semaglutide 7.2 mg achieved at least 25% weight loss over 72 weeks * Mean weight loss with semaglutide 7.2 mg reached 21%, reflecting overall treatment efficacy * Up to 84% of weight loss was driven by reductions in fat mass, supporting meaningful improv...
Insilico Initiates Phase III Clinical Trial for Rentosertib, Its AI-Empowered TNIK Inhibitor for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
* Potentially first-in-class oral TNIK inhibitor advances into late-stage development after milestones marked by vital peer-reviewed papers: the discovery-to-clinic journey in Nature Biotechnology, and positive Phase IIa clinical results in Nature Medicine * Rentosertib represents a novel mec...
Piramal Pharma's FY2026 Annual Report showcases global scale, innovation-led growth and sustainability milestones
MUMBAI, India, July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Piramal Pharma Limited (PPL) (NSE: PPLPHARMA) (BSE: 543635), a leading global pharmaceutical, health and wellness company, released its Annual Report for FY2026, highlighting a year of strengthening its global platform, investing in differentiated capab...
Cambrex, Snapdragon Chemistry, and Q1 Scientific Recognized for Innovation and Sustainability in Pharma
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambrex, a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), proudly announces that Snapdragon Chemistry, a Cambrex company, together with NewAmsterdam Pharma, has received the American Chemical Society's 2026 Green Chem...
Everest Medicines Announces Close of Exclusive Licensing Agreement with Travere Therapeutics for Civorebrutinib
SHANGHAI, July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, "Everest", or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, clinical development, manufacturing, and commercialization of innovative therapeutics, today announced the closing of its previously announc...
Ascletis Submits Two IND Applications to U.S. FDA for the Treatment of Obesity: ASC36 Once-Monthly Injection, a Peptide Amylin Receptor Agonist, and ASC36_35 FDC Once-Monthly Injection, a Co-Formulation of ASC36 Plus Peptide GLP-1R/GIPR Agonist ASC35
- ASC36_35 FDC, a once-monthly subcutaneous (SQ) injection co-formulation of ASC36 and ASC35, is a potentially first-in-class drug candidate targeting three validated targets of amylin receptor, GLP-1R and GIPR. - ASC36_35 FDC demonstrated approximately 51% greater relative body weight reducti...
Strategic Collaboration | Sanyou Bio and Baiyunshan Xihe Join Forces to Advance Innovative Radiopharmaceuticals and Radiodiagnostics
SHANGHAI and GUANGZHOU, China, July 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanyou Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ("Sanyou Bio") and Guangzhou Baiyunshan Xihe Health Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ("Baiyunshan Xihe") jointly announced the official signing of a strategic cooperation agreement. This partnership will focus ...
Shanghai SinoUnited Hospital Announced Availability of World's First CAR-T Therapy for Solid Tumors in Advanced Gastric Cancer
SHANGHAI, July 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Shanghai SinoUnited Hospital today announced the availability of satricabtagene autoleucel ("satri-cel"), the world's first chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy approved for the treatment of solid tumors, for eligible patients with Claudin18.2-posi...
Nona Biosciences Appoints Dr. Peng Wang as Chief Operating Officer to Advance Platform Capabilities and Drive Operational Excellence
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nona Biosciences ("Nona" or the "Company"), a global biotechnology company advancing biotherapeutic discovery through innovative technology platforms, today announced the appointment of Dr. Peng Wang as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Dr. Wang will be...
Brii Bio Announces Topline End-of-Treatment Data from Phase 2b ENRICH and ENHANCE Studies for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B
* End-of-treatment data from ENRICH demonstrated higher HBsAg loss rates, consistent with ENSURE Cohort 4, confirming the role of BRII-179 in priming immune responses for functional cure strategies * End-of-treatment data from ENHANCE did not demonstrate improved HBsAg loss rates compared to ...
SK bioscience Launches AI-Powered Initiative to Reduce Uncertainty in Vaccine-Development Decisions
* SK bioscience was selected to lead the Gates Foundation-funded ROTOR project, establishing a global collaboration framework. * SK bioscience, PATH, Slalom, and SK AX will jointly develop an AI-powered platform for evidence-based clinical development decision-making. * The project will supp...
Insilico Medicine Announces Collaboration with Takeda to Advance Strategic AI Drug Discovery
Partnership to leverage Pharma.AI platform for novel drug candidates across Takeda's therapeutic areas CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Insilico Medicine ("Insilico" HKEX:3696), a leader in clinical-stage generative AI for drug discovery, today announced a strategic collaboration a...
Ribo and Madrigal Reach First Major Milestone in Advancing Novel siRNA Therapies for MASH
SUZHOU, China and MÖLNDAL, Sweden, July 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Suzhou Ribo Life Science Co., Ltd. (06938.HK), and its subsidiary Ribocure Pharmaceuticals AB (collectively referred to as "Ribo"), in collaboration with Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Madrigal, NASDAQ: MDGL) announce the successful...
Abbisko Therapeutics and AstraZeneca Enter a Strategic Collaboration to Conduct the Clinical Trial of Lumipodlin (ABSK043), a First-in-Class Oral PD-L1 Inhibitor, in Combination with TAGRISSO® for NSCLC
SHANGHAI, July 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbisko Therapeutics Co., Ltd. ("Abbisko Therapeutics" hereafter, HKEX code: 02256.HK) today announced that it has entered into a strategic collaboration agreement with AstraZeneca (LSE/STO/NYSE: AZN) to jointly advance the clinical development of a novel I...
Nona Biosciences and Lonza Enter Strategic Collaboration to Develop Best-in-Class Single-Domain Antibody-Based BBB-Crossing Technology for CNS Diseases
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nona Biosciences ("Nona"), a global biotechnology company advancing biologics discovery and development through innovative technology platforms, today announced a strategic collaboration with Lonza to develop best-in-class single-domain antibody–base...
Vitafoods Asia 2026: Science-Backed Botanicals and Next-Generation Probiotics Take Centre Stage
Leading Companies Present Science-Backed Solutions Addressing Antimicrobial Resistance, Digestive Health, and Wellness Through Advanced Probiotics and Clinical Botanicals BANGKOK, July 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As global healthcare confronts the urgent challenge of antimicrobial resistance, Vitafo...
Tsingke Biotech Hosts Shanghai Salon on Oligonucleotide Drugs, Spotlighting Next-Gen RNA Therapeutics
SHANGHAI, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tsingke Biotech recently hosted the Oligonucleotide Drug Salon at the Hilton Shanghai Zhangjiang, bringing together experts from academia, biopharmaceutical companies, investment firms, and industry service organizations to discuss technological innovation,...
Shantha Biologics Announces Cartridge Fill-Finish Collaboration
HYDERABAD, India, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Shantha Biologics today announced that it has entered into an outsourcing agreement with Novo Nordisk to provide cartridge fill-finish manufacturing services in India. The agreement with Novo Nordisk reflects Shantha Biologics' continued focus on h...
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