Biotechnology
Specialised Therapeutics Expands Partnership with Incyte to Include Ruxolitinib Cream (Opzelura®) in Australia
SINGAPORE, Sept. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Independent biopharmaceutical company Specialised Therapeutics (ST)today announced an expansion of its existing partnership with Incyte Biosciences International, an affiliate of Incyte (NASDAQ: INCY), to commercialise, distribute, and register ruxolitini...
Accro Bioscience Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase IIb Study of AC-101 in Moderate-to-Severe Ulcerative Colitis
NEW YORK and SUZHOU, China, Sept. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Accro Bioscience Inc. (Accro Bio), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the development of novel therapeutics for immune mediated diseases, today announced the dosing of their first patient in the Phase IIb clinical trial of ...
NAVER D2SF Invests in AI-Driven Precision Medicine Company ImpriMed
* ImpriMed combines ex vivo functional testing with multimodal AI to support personalized cancer treatment decisions and drug development * The investment is part of ImpriMed's $10 million Series A2 bridge round as the company advances U.S. commercialization and expands into Asia * NAVER D2S...
Dr. Alison Armour agrees to become Chief Medical Officer of Alpha Fusion, as Company Advances Integration of At-211 Businesses with Curadh MTR
— Combining Both Companies' Astatine At-211 Assets, Development Capabilities, and Supply Chains to Create a Global Targeted Alpha Therapy Company — TOKYO, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Alpha Fusion Inc. ("Alpha Fusion"), a clinical-stage company with an advanced At-211 drug platform, and Curadh ...
WuXi XDC Out-Licenses WuXiTecan-2 Payload-Linker Technology Platform to Ona Therapeutics to Advance Novel ADC Research and Development
SHANGHAI, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi XDC Cayman Inc. ("WuXi XDC", stock code: 2268.HK), a leading global CRDMO (Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization) specializing in antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and other bioconjugates, today announced an out-licensing collab...
111, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2026 Unaudited Financial Results
* Transition from An Asset-Heavy Business Model to An Asset-Light Business Model * Ongoing Investment and Adoption of AI Agents Making Workforce Streamlining Possible * Net Revenue of Promotional Products (1) Increased by 121% and Gross Profit Rose by 120% Year-over-Year * Total Marketpla...
Akeso's EGFR/TROP2 Bispecific ADC AK158D1 Granted NMPA Phase I Clearance for Advanced Solid Tumors, Marking Its Fourth Clinical-Stage ADC Candidate
HONG KONG, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Akeso, Inc. (9926.HK) ("Akeso" or the "Company") announced that AK158D1, its investigational next-generation bispecific antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) targeting EGFR and TROP2, has secured Phase I clinical trial clearance from the Center for Drug Evaluatio...
Nona Biosciences Successfully Develops World's First Language Model Trained on Fully Human Heavy-Chain-Only Antibodies
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nona Biosciences ("Nona"), a global biotechnology company advancing biologics discovery and development through innovative technology platforms, today announced the development of HCAbLM, the world's first language model specifically trained on ful...
WuXi Biologics Named to Forbes China ESG 50 List 2026 for Green CRDMO and Digital ESG Leadership
SHANGHAI, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Forbes China recently released the 2026 Forbes China ESG 50 list. WuXi Biologics was named to the list for its outstanding performance in sustainable development, Green CRDMO solutions and ESG digital innovation, and was highlighted by Forbes China as one ...
Ractigen Therapeutics to Present First-in-Human RNA Activation Data in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy as a Late-Breaking Oral Presentation at the 31st Annual Congress of the World Muscle Society
* Late-Breaking selection at the 31st Annual World Muscle Society Congress — a designation reserved for findings the program committee determines to be of immediate importance to the field * Presentation expected to provide the first clinical evidence that a small activating RNA (saRNA) can u...
Xylo Bio Achieves Clinical-Stage Milestone with XYL-1001, a Highly Selective Neuroplastogen Targeting Major Depressive Disorder
BOSTON, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Xylo Bio, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel neurotherapeutics for psychiatric and neurological disorders, today announced the first participants dosed in its Phase 1 clinical study of XYL-1001, a novel, selective 5-HT2A agonist being de...
Oral Presentation: Ivonescimab Versus Pembrolizumab in First-Line PD-L1-Positive NSCLC: Positive Overall Survival Results from HARMONi-2 at WCLC 2026
HONG KONG, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Akeso, Inc. (9926.HK) today announced the presentation of positive overall survival (OS) results from the randomized, double-blind, multicenter, registrational Phase III HARMONi-2 study (AK112-303) at the 2026 World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC), organ...
REJURAN® COSMETICS Brings K-Beauty to LAFC Korean Heritage Night as Proud Skincare Partner
Korea's original PDRN brand connected with Los Angeles football fans through product sampling and creator experiences LOS ANGELES, Sept. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- REJURAN® COSMETICS, Korea's original PDRN brand from PharmaResearch, joined LAFC's Korean Heritage Night on Wednesday, Sept. 9, as a P...
Yuyu Pharma Expands Solar Power at Manufacturing Facility, Bringing On-Site Capacity to 1 MW
New solar installation expected to supply more than 30% of the factory's electricity needs and pay for itself in approximately three years SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yuyu Pharma (KRX: 000220) has completed a major expansion of solar power at its manufacturing facility in ...
NEXTBIOMEDICAL Marks Its Largest-Ever Presence at CIRSE 2026 with Exhibition Booth and Learning Center, Highlighting Global Clinical Evidence
SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NEXTBIOMEDICAL, a medical device company specializing in innovative therapeutic solutions, participated in CIRSE 2026, the annual congress of the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe, held in Copenhagen, Denmark, from ...
Altruist Biologics Congratulates Partner LongBio Pharma on the BLA Acceptance of LP-003 by the China NMPA
* Enabled by Altruist's integrated CMC development platform, GMP manufacturing and regulatory service capabilities, LP-003 has successfully advanced from concept to potential commercialization. * LP-003 is the first innovative drug independently developed by LongBio Pharma to advance to BLA s...
Tomonari Abe, President of Abe Yoando Pharma, Selected as First Japanese Speaker at Longevity Investors Conference 2026 in Switzerland
- Head of 295-year-old Japanese Pharmaceutical Pioneer to Present Asia's Longevity Growth Strategies and Bioscientific Research Initiatives at Prestigious Conference - TOKYO and GSTAAD, Switzerland, Sept. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Abe Yoando Pharma Co., Ltd., a nearly 300-year-old pharmaceutical ...
Accro Bioscience Announces Inclusion of AC-101 tablets in the NMPA CDE's "Caring Plan-Extension" Pilot Program for Rare Disease Drug Development
NEW YORK and SUZHOU, China, Sept. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 14, 2026 (China Standard Time, UTC+8), Accro Bioscience announced that AC-101 tablets have been included in the Rare Diseases Innovative Drug Development Encouragement Pilot Program (the "Caring Plan-Extension", known in Chin...
Ivonescimab Versus Pembrolizumab in First-Line PD-L1-Positive NSCLC: Positive Overall Survival Results from HARMONi-2 Presented at WCLC 2026
HONG KONG, Sept. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Akeso, Inc. (9926.HK) today announced the presentation of positive overall survival (OS) results from the randomized, double-blind, multicenter, registrational Phase III HARMONi-2 study (AK112-303) at the 2026 World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC), organ...
2026 World Laureates Foundation Prize Unveiled in Shanghai
11 WLF Prize laureates; the first time scientists of Chinese descent have been awarded; inaugural WLF Prize for Young Scientists launched. SHANGHAI, Sept. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from Yicai Global: On the morning of September 10, the winners of the 2026 World Laureates Foundation ...
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