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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...
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...
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...
Clarivate Scales Agentic AI Across Cortellis to Advance Drug Development
Expanded capabilities across Cortellis portfolio help life sciences
organizations turn trusted intelligence into action and accelerate decision
making across the research and development lifecycle
LONDON, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc
Fosun International Wins Three Awards from Global Banking & Finance Review, Gaining International Recognition for its ESG Performance, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Brand Strength
HONG KONG, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Global Banking and Finance Review, a leading British financial magazine, announced its 2026 award winners. Fosun International Limited (HKEX stock code: 00656) received three awards in recognition of its outstanding contributions to sustainable de...
Telix to Host R&D Day in New York City on September 22, 2026
MELBOURNE, Australia and INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, NASDAQ: TLX, "Telix") today advises that it will host a Research and Development (R&D) Day on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EDT in New York City. Institutional...
Leading the Future of Oral Delivery, Lonza Capsugel brings breakthrough Capsule Technologies to the Korean Market at CPHI Korea
Advanced Capsule Technology for Improved Digestive Enzyme Delivery SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lonza Capsugel has released new peer-reviewed research showing that its Licaps® DUOCAP® capsule-in-capsule technology can significantly improve the protection and targeted deliv...
Everest Medicines to Announce 2026 Interim Results and Host Online Investor Call on August 19, 2026
SHANGHAI, Aug. 5, 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 that it will report its interim result...
Sisram Medical Launches Titanium Prime Treatment Concept in Hong Kong SAR
Harnessing dual-device synergies, multi-energy technologies, and pioneering layered protocols, Sisram cements its strategic leadership across APAC HONG KONG, Aug. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sisram Medical Ltd (the "Company" or "Sisram", 1696.HK), a global wellness group offering Energy-Based Devices...
NIPRO Launches Expanded Hemodialysis with ELISIO™-HX to U.S. Providers Following FDA Clearance
Now commercially available, the medium cut-off dialyzer expands access to enhanced middle molecule removal through existing dialysis infrastructure OSAKA, Japan and BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NIPRO CORPORATION, through its U.S.-based subsidiary Nipro Medical Corporation, toda...
SOPHiA GENETICS Enters Collaboration to Develop Companion Diagnostics for Precision Oncology Therapies
BOSTON and ROLLE, Switzerland, Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SOPHiA GENETICS
Sisram Medical Powers Up China EBD Growth Engine with Flagship "黑金牛奶光" Launch
Driving Innovation and Proactive Empowerment to Unlock Localized Growth in China HONG KONG, Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sisram Medical Ltd (the "Company" or "Sisram", 1696.HK), a global wellness group offering Energy-Based Devices ("EBD"), injectables, and other complementary solutions, today un...
Gene Solutions Advances Precision Oncology Education in Malaysia with the ''Beyond Actionable'' Academy
At the Precision Oncology Academy 2026, leading international experts explored how insights from tumour DNA and RNA can reveal treatment opportunities, explain drug resistance, and translate into more confident treatment decisions to improve cancer care. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 4, 2026 /PRN...
Enzene Launches NeX™, a Comprehensive Suite of Solutionsto Enable Cost-Efficient, High-Yielding Local Biomanufacturing
PUNE, India, Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Enzene, a leading global continuously innovative development and manufacturing organization (CIDMO™), today announced the launch of NeX™, a transformative end-to-end partnership model that enables governments, institutions, and biopharma organizations to ...
KPJ Healthcare Launches First Orthopaedic and Rheumatology Centre of Excellence Under the KPJ Health System
BUKIT MERTAJAM, Malaysia, Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- KPJ Healthcare Berhad ("KPJ Healthcare" or "the Group") today launched its first Orthopaedic and Rheumatology Centre of Excellence ("CoE") at KPJ Penang Specialist Hospital ("KPJ Penang"), marking the third CoE under the KPJ Health System ("K...
Ascletis Announces Initiation of Global Phase III for Oral Small Molecule GLP-1, ASC30 and Positive Preclinical Data for Its First-in-Class Oral Small Molecule GLP-1/GIP/Amylin Fixed-Dose Combination
-Initiated global Phase III program for oral small molecule GLP-1, ASC30, which will enroll approximately 4,600 participants with obesity or overweight across two pivotal trials in the U.S., Europe, and Canada. -Positive preclinical data in non-human primates announced for first-in-class once-da...
Kuching to Host Asia's Leading Diabetes Experts at "Diabetes Asia 2026" Conference (DAC 2026)
KUCHING, Malaysia, July 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As diabetes continues to place an increasing burden on Malaysia's healthcare system — affecting an estimated 4.75 million Malaysian adults - Kuching will become the regional meeting point for leading diabetes experts this October as it hosts the "D...
NIPRO CORPORATION Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for ELISIO™-HX, Introducing HDs to the United States
New medium-cutoff Dialyzer with a Super High-flux membrane brings NIPRO's approach to expanded hemodialysis to United States healthcare providers. OSAKA, Japan, July 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NIPRO CORPORATION has been granted 510(k) clearance for the ELISIO-HX dialyzer by the United States Food ...
Continuity Biosciences Appoints Vicky Papoutsis to Board of Directors
Business development and corporate strategy executive joins Board as Company advances its clinical programs and partnering activity BRADENTON, Fla., July 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuity Biosciences today announced the appointment of Vicky Papoutsis to its Board of Directors. Vicky brings mor...
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