Health
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...
PAIR and Cambridge NeuroWorks launch new online neuroscience seminar series in May 2026
HONG KONG, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary
Research (PAIR) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University has joined forces with
Cambridge NeuroWorks,
PolyU collaborates with global scholars and experts to promote modern healthcare and wellness
Close to 100 participants experience Taichi and Qigong HONG KONG, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Research Centre for Chinese Medicine Innovation (RCMI) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) hosted the "Symposium on Martial Arts: Bridging Art and Science" and two "Health Cultivation W...
Johnson & Johnson Launches 'Gut Tunnel' Experience in Singapore to Highlight the Importance of Endoscopic Remission in IBD
New data presented at Digestive Disease Week 2026 reinforces endoscopic remission as being associated with long-term patient outcomes,[1],[2] yet more than 60% of people with IBD have not heard of this key treatment goal.[3],[4] Anchoring World IBD Day, the interactive Gut Tunnel installation...
Harbour BioMed Announces Promising Preclinical Data for LET003, Its First AI-Enabled Drug Candidate
Hu-mAtrIx™-Enabled Next-Generation ACVR2A/2B- Targeting Antibody Demonstrates Potential to Become a Best-in-Class Therapy for Obesity CAMBRIDGE, Mass., ROTTERDAM, Netherlands and SHANGHAI, May 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour BioMed (the "Company"; HKEX: 02142), a global biopharmaceutical compan...
LOTTE Biologics Expands Antibody Manufacturing Agreement with Ottimo Pharma
SEOUL, South Korea, May 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LOTTE Biologics (Co-CEOs James Park and Yooyeol Shin) announce an expansion of its collaboration with Ottimo Pharma, an innovative biotech company developing one-of-a-kind PD-1/VEGFR2 dual-paratopic antibodies, reinforcing a growing strategic partn...
WuXi AppTec Recognized as a Top-Performing Company on 2026 Dow Jones Best-in-Class World Index
SHANGHAI, May 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi AppTec, a leading global pharmaceutical CRDMO (Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization), has been selected for the 2026 Dow Jones Best-in-Class World Index (DJ BIC World Index, formerly Dow Jones Sustainability World Index), whic...
Eyes that photosynthesise: NUS scientists plant a cure for dry eye disease
A nanosized extract of the plant thylakoid grana — the molecular engine behind photosynthesis — is transplanted into the eye's corneal cells, producing a key protective molecule when exposed to ambient light, opening a new front against dry eye disease SINGAPORE, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Wha...
MINISH Veneers USA Successfully Concludes Biomimetic Veneers Course at VITA North America
LOS ANGELES, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MINISH Veneers USA successfully concluded its latest U.S. MINISH Veneers Course, held from May 8–10 at the VITA North America Education Center in Brea, California. The three-day continuing education program brought together dental professionals from acros...
Atisama Therapeutics Advances RB042 into Multiple Ascending Dose cohorts of Phase 1 Trial and Appoints Bernard Coulie as Chair of the Board
* RB042 Phase 1 trial advances into multiple ascending dose study cohorts, demonstrating safety and tolerabilityto date. * Dr. Coulie brings more than 25 years of international biopharma leadership and deep expertise in pulmonary disease to the Atisama Board of Directors. MELBOURNE, Australia...
Malaysia Healthcare Week Myanmar 2026 Opens in Yangon with Leading Hospitals Showcasing Specialised Care for Myanmar Patients
YANGON, Myanmar and KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia Healthcare Week Yangon 2026 is officially launched today at Park Royal Yangon, bringing together leading Malaysian hospitals to connect directly with Myanmar patients, healthcare professionals, and industry partners...
Racura Oncology Announces Positive Safety Review Committee Recommendation in ongoing CPACS Clinical Trial
Safety Review Committee (SRC) gives Racura Oncology a recommendation to continue the Cardioprotection and Anticancer Synergy (CPACS) study in advanced solid tumor patients SYDNEY, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Racura Oncology, an Australian Phase 3 stage clinical biopharmaceutical company, today ...
Phase II Data from a Randomized Double-Blind Trial of Ligufalimab (Anti-CD47) Combination Therapy in Frontline AML Published at EHA 2026
HONG KONG, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Akeso, Inc. (9926.HK) ("Akeso" or the "Company") today announced that compelling results from its randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase II trial (AK117-206) of ligufalimab (AK117) will be presented as an oral presentation at the 2026 European ...
Ozelle Wins German Innovation Award Gold for Advancing the Fourth Generation of Hematology Analysis
BERLIN, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ozelle
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Spend HK$180 Unlocks Your Shot at Over HK$1M in Match Tickets – 1,000 Tickets to Chelsea FC vs. Juventus at Kai Tak Buy More, Enter More HONG KONG, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Football fans can now experience the thrill of Chelsea FC vs Juventus live — no trip to Europe required. Pain managemen...
SN BioScience Doses First Patient in Phase 1b/2 Clinical Trial of 'SNB-101'
SEONGNAM, South Korea, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SN BioScience Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in South Korea, announced today that it has initiated the first patient dosing in its global Phase 1b/2 clinical trial evaluating SNB-101 (API: SN-38), a nanoparticle anticancer ag...
NeuroEndocrine Cancer Australia unveils new website and digital lifeline
NeuroEndocrine Cancer Australia (NECA) has launched a fully updated digital platform designed to improve how the 31,000 Australians affected by neuroendocrine cancer (NETs) access support, information, and specialist care. SYDNEY, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The new website introduces a persona...
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