Biotechnology
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...
Axtria to Build Industry's Largest Pharma-Specific AI Engineering Team, Scaling to 1,000 by December 2026
NEW DELHI, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Axtria Inc.
Nobel Heroes Day 2026 - AI For Science Summit (AFSS) Launches in Singapore This October
Focusing on AI for Science: Nobel Laureates and Global Capital Explore the Frontiers of Scientific Innovation SINGAPORE, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nobel Heroes Day - AI For Science Summit (AFSS),co-hosted by Laureates City Holdings Limited and Symbiosis Science , will take place from5 to 11 O...
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...
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...
Beyang Closes Oversubscribed $30 Million Series A Financing
Funding to accelerate the iteration of the proprietary AI-driven ExCEED platform and advance global clinical development of differentiated pipelines, including a second-generation Menin inhibitor and a novel ophthalmic therapy. CHENGDU, China, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Beyang Therapeutics Co....
Beyang Closes Oversubscribed $30 Million Series A Financing
Funding to accelerate the iteration of the proprietary AI-driven ExCEED platform and advance global clinical development of differentiated pipelines, including a second-generation Menin inhibitor and a novel ophthalmic therapy. CHENGDU, China, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Beyang Therapeutics Co....
BASF Agricultural Solutions invests in new Climate Center at its headquarters to strengthen research capabilities
* State-of-the-art research facility at Limburgerhof site responds to increasing regulatory and research demands * Purpose-built facility will enable controlled, reproducible ecotoxicology studies to support the registration of crop protection products worldwide * Investment supports company...
Metabolon Launches Peak Science Grant Program to Advance Breakthrough Metabolomics Research
Quarterly grant program provides researchers with no-cost access to Metabolon's industry-leading metabolomics platform, scientific expertise, bioinformatics tools, and data interpretation resources MORRISVILLE, N.C., Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Metabolon, Inc., the global leader in metabolomic...
Bracco Marks Major Global Milestone with U.S. FDA 510(k) Clearance and Health Canada Authorization for VueJect®, the First Dedicated Ultrasound Contrast Delivery System to Support Cardiology Imaging
VueJect® strengthens Bracco's integrated CEUS ecosystem by enabling more standardized, efficient contrast administration in cardiology imaging MILAN, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bracco Imaging today announced that VueJect®, its first dedicated ultrasound contrast delivery system engineered to ...
Korean Biotech Company K-Medichem Expands Global Market Reach with PDRN Derma Skincare Line in Vietnam, Indonesia and Beyond
* PDRN Derma cream, serum, and mask lineup positions premium K-dermocosmetics based on patented ingredients for Southeast Asian market expansion CHUNCHEON, South Korea, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- K-Medichem Co., Ltd. (K-Medichem), a Korean biotech company built on university research, is acc...
Cambrex Milan Celebrates 80th Anniversary with Construction of New $30 Million R&D Facility
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambrex, a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), today announced the start of construction on a new research and development (R&D) facility at its Milan, Italy site. This $30 million investment will add adva...
Lifespan Vision Ventures Leads Remedium Bio's Series A Financing
Investment supports advancement of Remedium's durable protein therapeutics platform toward first-in-human clinical development. NORWALK, Conn., Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifespan Vision Ventures today announced that it is leading Remedium Bio, Inc.'s ("Remedium") $10 million Series A financi...
NYSE Content Update: Goldman Sachs Asset Management Launches Two New ETFs
NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begin...
Ascletis Announces Initiation of Two Phase I Studies in U.S. for the Treatment of Obesity: ASC36 Once-Monthly Injection, an Amylin Receptor Peptide Agonist, and ASC36_35FDC Once-Monthly Injection, a Co-Formulation of ASC36 and GLP-1R/GIPR Peptide Agonist ASC35
-ASC36_35FDC, a once-monthly subcutaneous (SQ) fixed dose combination (FDC) injection of ASC36 and ASC35, is a potentially first-in-class drug candidate which targets three validated targets of amylin receptor, GLP-1R and GIPR. -ASC36 is a potentially first-in-class once-monthly to once-quarterly...
Dx&Vx Signs Two Material Transfer Agreements in Latin America Within Two Months -- "Technology Validated Across Both Public and Private Sectors"
— Argentine biopharmaceutical company in July, South American public health institution in August sign consecutive KRNA material transfer agreements — Two of five cumulative MTAs now in Latin America, as company accelerates entry into the region's pharmaceutical market SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 10...
2026 Global Health Summit Opens in Hong Kong -- Global Healthcare Leaders Convene: Bringing Breakthroughs to Patients
HONG KONG, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2026 Global Health Summit ("GHS 2026"), jointly hosted by New Frontier Group ("New Frontier") and the Hong Kong Investment Corporation Limited ("HKIC"), opened today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre for a two-day programme. Held under ...
Alebund's AP301 NDA Accepted for Review by China's NMPA
SHANGHAI, Aug. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Alebund Pharmaceuticals (Jiangsu) Limited ("Alebund" or the "Company"; HKEX: 09637), a renal-focused biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the New Drug Application (NDA) for AP301 capsules, a novel oral iron-based phosphate binder, for the treatmen...
CityUHK ranked No.1 in Hong Kong in Nature Index 2026 Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Supplement
HONG KONG, Aug. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK)
has achieved another significant milestone in global research excellence.
Following its earlier achievement of ranking 38th globally and 1st in Hong Kong
in the"Nature Index 2026 Chemistry Supplement"
Immune Mediated Disease Therapeutics Developer Attovia Therapeutics Debuts on Nasdaq
SHANGHAI, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Attovia Therapeutics, a portfolio company of Qiming Venture Partners and clinical-stage biopharmaceutical leader, successfully listed on the Nasdaq on August 5, 2026 Beijing time. Attovia Therapeutics (Nasdaq: ATTO) issued shares at a price of $17.00 per sha...
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