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Harbour BioMed Announces NMPA Approval of IND Application for HBM7004 for the Treatment of Advanced Solid Tumors
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., ROTTERDAM, Netherlands and SHANGHAI, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour BioMed (the "Company"; HKEX: 02142), a global biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery and development of novel antibody therapeutics in immunology, oncology and other disease areas, today an...
2026-08-18 17:02
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WuXi XDC Achieves GMP Release of BCM3 Facility at Singapore Site, Enabling Global Clients with Professional Excellence
SINGAPORE, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi XDC Cayman Inc. ("WuXi XDC", stock code: 2268.HK), a leading global Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO) focused on the bioconjugate industry, today announced that its BCM3 dual-function production line for antibody i...
2026-08-18 12:03
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Connext Completes Enrollment in Phase 2 Trial of CNT201 in Dupuytren's Contracture
- All 56 planned participants enrolled approximately five months after first patient dosing - Topline Phase 2 data expected in late 2026 - Positive data could support expansion of CNT201 into Peyronie's disease and cellulite SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Connext, a specialty...
2026-08-17 21:00
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Insilico Medicine Included in MSCI Global Small Cap Indexes, Gaining Capital Market Endorsement in Core Strengths
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Insilico Medicine ("Insilico", HKEX: 3696), a clinical-stage drug discovery company powered by generative artificial intelligence (AI), announced that it will be included in MSCI Global Small Cap Indexes compiled by Morgan Stanley Capital Internatio...
2026-08-17 20:30
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OncoC4 Announces First Patient Dosing in Phase 1 Clinical Trial of ONC-783 for the Treatment of Advanced Solid Tumors
— ONC-783 is the first-and-only clinical-stage T-cell engager targeting a cancer-specific glycoform of CD24 (neoCD24) — — Subcutaneous formulation designed to provide gradual systemic exposure, potentially mitigating CRS risk — ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- OncoC4 Inc., a late c...
2026-08-17 20:00
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Kelun-Biotech Announces 2026 Interim Results
CHENGDU, China, Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ("Kelun-Biotech" or the "Company", Stock Code: 6990.HK) announces its unaudited consolidated results for the period ended 30 June 2026 (the "Reporting Period"). Key information is as follows: * Re...
2026-08-17 19:18
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Henlius and Sandoz Enter Strategic Collaboration to Unlock Global Value of Biosimilars Platform
* Collaboration may cover up to 10 proposed monoclonal antibody (mAb) and/or antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) biosimilar assets, with the majority of programs at early development stages * Based on the initial arrangements, the total invoiced amount expected to be achieved by Henlius in 2026 is ...
2026-08-17 12:34
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New Study Confirms Capsugel® Enprotect® Capsules Deliver Robust Gastric Integrity Under Both Fasted and Fed Conditions
SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Enteric capsules are widely used to protect acid-sensitive compounds and to delay drug release until intestinal entry. However, evidence supporting their gastric integrity under physiologically relevant fed-state conditions remains limited, as mos...
2026-08-17 11:45
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IASO Biotechnology Announces Acquisition of Singapore-Based Cell Therapy Company MediSix Therapeutics
NANJING, China and SINGAPORE, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IASO Biotechnology ("IASO Bio) today announced the completion of its acquisition of MediSix Therapeutics ("MediSix"), a Singapore-based immune cell engineering and cell therapy company. This acquisition marks a step in IASO Bio's global...
2026-08-14 20:20
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SK bioscience Advances Development of Next-Generation Infectious Disease Prevention Platform with Global Phase 1b CTA Submission for RSV Preventive Antibody Candidate
* Phase 1b study will evaluate safety and pharmacokinetics of RSM01 in approximately 80 infants aged 2 weeks to 8 months * Company expands its global portfolio beyond vaccines into antibody-based preventive technologies * Growing global R&D network strengthens capabilities in next-generation...
2026-08-14 20:00
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ArkBio's RSV Antiviral Drug Ziresovir Receives FDA Approval for Phase II Clinical Trial
SHANGHAI, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Shanghai Ark Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ("ArkBio") today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ziresovir (AK0529) for a phase II clinical trial in the severely ill RSV infected infant patients, including the ones in pediat...
2026-08-14 18:18
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/DISREGARD RELEASE: IASO Bio/
We are advised by IASO Bio that journalists and other readers should disregard the news release, IASO Biotechnology Announces Acquisition of Singapore-Based Cell Therapy Company MediSix Therapeutics, issued 13-Aug-2026 over PR Newswire, as the release contained erroneous information. ...
2026-08-14 13:30
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Innorna Nominated for 2026 Prix Galien USA Best Startup Award
HONG KONG SAR, China and SHENZHEN, China and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Innorna, a clinical-stage biotech company advancing RNA medicines, today announced that it has been nominated for the2026 Prix Galien USA Best Startup Award. Innorna was shortlisted in the Best Startup c...
2026-08-13 22:00
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Mervyn's Petcare Marks One Year at Magnify Incubator on UCLA campus with Launch of Second Feline Supplement on Amazon
SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ari's Purrfect
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2026-08-13 21:00
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Accro Bioscience to Present Phase Ib Data of AC-101, an Oral Selective RIPK2 Inhibitor, for Moderate-to-Severe UC at UEG Week 2026 in Barcelona
NEW YORK and SUZHOU, China, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Accro Bioscience, a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the development of novel therapeutics for immune mediated diseases, today announced that it will present efficacy and safety results from a Phase 1b proof-of-concept study...
2026-08-13 19:00
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ArkBio Announces China IND Approval for its Antiviral Drug-Fc Conjugate (AFC) Candidate AK0406 for Influenza Prophylaxis
SHANGHAI, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Shanghai Ark Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ("ArkBio") today announced that the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for AK0406 injection, the company's first long-acting antiviral drug‑Fc conjugate (AFC) candidate for influenza prophylaxis, has been app...
2026-08-13 09:00
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Bringing K-Aesthetics to Australia: PharmaResearch Showcases REJURAN® at Aesthetics 2026
Following REJURAN®'s TGA approval in 2023, the company hosted scientific sessions and a clinical masterclass for Australian healthcare professionals. GANGNEUNG, South Korea, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PharmaResearch, the biopharmaceutical company behind REJURAN®, recently participated in Aesth...
2026-08-13 08:00
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Osara Health Marks 10 Years with Global Call to Make Cancer Support Beyond Treatment Standard
Launched to mark the company's 10th anniversary, Osara Health's Global Cancer Support Declaration has already secured signatures from healthcare professionals worldwide. NEW YORK, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Osara Health, a global digital health company focused on the human experience of cance...
2026-08-12 23:17
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PanTRKare™ Officially Approved as the Companion Diagnostic for VELMARTO® (Eratrectinib)
NANJING, China, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- August 6, the NMPA granted approval to Geneseeq's PanTRKare™ NTRK1/2/3 Gene Fusion Detection Kit as a companion diagnostic for VELMARTO® (Eratrectinib), a next‑generation highly selective TRK inhibitor independently developed by Vcare PharmaTech. The ...
2026-08-12 22:00
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Insilico Medicine Nominates ISM0900, a Potent, AI-driven, Oral Lp(a) Inhibitor, as PCC for Management of Cardiovascular Risks
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Insilico Medicine ("Insilico"; HKEX: 3696), a clinical-stage generative artificial intelligence (AI)-driven drug discovery company, today announced the nomination of ISM0900, a potent, AI-driven, highly selective, orally available small molecule inh...
2026-08-12 20:30
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