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PAQ Therapeutics Announces Series B Extension, Bringing Total Series B Financing to $77 Million; First Patient Dosed in Phase 1 Trial of PT0511, a Pan-KRAS Degrader
BURLINGTON, Mass., Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PAQ Therapeutics, a clinical-stage oncology company developing novel targeted protein degradation therapies for KRAS-driven cancers, today announced the closing of a Series B extension, bringing the company's total Series B financing to$77 million,...
Samsung Biologics reports fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025 financial results
* Recorded Q4'25 revenue of KRW 1,286 billion and FY'25 revenue of KRW 4,557 billion * Maintained momentum through consistent operational performance and robust client demand * Strengthened foundation for long-term growth through expanded manufacturing readiness and operational scale INC...
Insilico Medicine and Hygtia Therapeutics Enter New Global Strategic Collaboration to Co-Develop Novel Brain Penetrant NLRP3 Inhibitor for CNS Diseases treatment
* Insilico Medicine and Hygtia Therapeutics, an incubatee of Shenzhen Pengfu Fund of Fosun Health Capital and Fosun Pharma, have entered into an exclusive license and co-development collaboration to advance ISM8969 worldwide. Under the agreement, both parties hold 50% worldwide rights, and Insi...
Sino Biological's Launch of SwiftFluo® TR-FRET Kits Pioneers a New Era in High-Throughput Kinase Inhibitor Screening
HOUSTON, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sino Biological, Inc. is proud to
announce the launch of its innovativeSwiftFluo® TR-FRET Kinase Assay Kits
LakeShore Biopharma to Hold Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders
BEIJING, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LakeShore Biopharma Co., Ltd ("LakeShore Biopharma" or the "Company") (OTCPK: LSBCF; OTCPK: LSBWF), a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, manufacturing, and delivering new generations of vaccines and therapeutic biologics f...
GENEIII Sets the Global Benchmark for Ergothioneine with Pharmaceutical-Grade Purity and Human Clinical Validation
SINGAPORE, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 9th, GENEIII reaffirmed its global leadership in ergothioneine production and scientific validation at the "Research Without Borders • Tracing the Source with GENEIII" Global Evidence-Based Journey. GENEIII joined forces with core partners to v...
Alteogen Announces Exclusive License Agreement with Tesaro, a Subsidiary of GSK, for the Development of a Subcutaneous Formulation of Dostarlimab Enabled by Hybrozyme™ Technology
DAEJEON, South Korea, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Alteogen Inc. (KOSDAQ: 196170) announced today that the company has entered into an exclusive license agreement with Tesaro, Inc., a subsidiary of GSK. Under the terms of the agreement, Tesaro will acquire world-wide rights to use ALT-B4, Alteog...
FDA Grants Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT) Designation to iRegene's NouvNeu001, Making It the World's First iPSC Therapy with Both FTD and RMAT Recognitions
Designation underscores potential of chemically induced, off-the-shelf cell therapy to address high unmet need in Parkinson's disease, following compelling Phase I clinical data CHENGDU, China, Jan. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- iRegene Therapeutics Co., Ltd. ("iRegene" or the "Company"), a biotechno...
Akeso Announces NMPA Acceptance of Second NDA for Gumokimab (IL-17A Inhibitor) in Active Ankylosing Spondylitis
HONG KONG, Jan. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Akeso, Inc. (9926.HK) announced that its supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for gumokimab (AK111), a novel humanized anti-IL-17A monoclonal antibody for the treatment of active ankylosing spondylitis (AS), has been accepted for review by the Center f...
Harbour BioMed Acquires Common Stock in Spruce Biosciences, Deepening Strategic Collaboration
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., ROTTERDAM, Netherlands and SHANGHAI, Jan. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour BioMed (HKEX: 02142), a global biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery and development of novel antibody therapeutics in immunology and oncology, today announced that through its wholly-owne...
POMDOCTOR LIMITED Drive Internet Hospital Growth Through Strengthened Strategic Partnerships With Pharmaceutical Companies
GUANGZHOU, China, Jan. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- POMDOCTOR LIMITED ("Pomdoctor" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: POM), a leading online medical services platform for chronic diseases inChina, today announced significant progress in its strategic collaboration with leading domestic pharmaceutical compani...
Henlius Showcases "Globalisation 2.0" Strategy and Mid-to-Long-Term Innovation Blueprint at JPM 2026
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 44th J.P.Morgan Healthcare Conference (JPMHC) was successfully held inSan Francisco, the United States, fromJanuary 12 to 15. As one of the most influential annual events in the global healthcare sector, JPM serves as a key platform for the capital...
The AKG and Ca-AKG of Xin Tianhe have passed the US Self-GRAS certification
SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 7, 2026, the AKG and Ca-AKG of Xin Tianhe Biotechnology successfully completed the Self-GRAS scientific evaluation in accordance with the US FDA GRAS standards and were approved and became the first domestic fermentation products that obta...
Hugel accelerates global value creation with U.S.-led growth strategy
- President and Global CEO Carrie Strom outlines mid-term growth strategy including global vision, U.S. channel strategy, and portfolio expansion - Hugel targets KRW900 billion in total net sales and 30% of sales from U.S. by 2028 SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hugel, Inc., a leadin...
SECuRE trial to continue with no modifications to protocol following Safety Review Committee meeting
HIGHLIGHTS * Following an interim data review of the Cohort Expansion Phase (Phase II) of the SECuRE trial, the Safety Review Committee (SRC) confirms the trial will continue with no modifications to the protocol. Patient population * With the SECuRE trial continuing to recruit, a total of n...
Recognition beyond borders: the life-long commitment of "Grandpa Sugar Pill"
BEIJING, Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from China.org.cn on Gu Fangzhou, the father of sugar pills — a live oral polio vaccine:   Recognition beyond borders: the life-long commitment of "Grandpa Sugar Pill" Small, sweet, and slightly gritty when dissolved on the...
JPM Highlights | WuXi Biologics CEO Dr. Chris Chen: Scaled CRDMO Platform Delivering Sustainable High Growth
* Total of 945 integrated projects in 2025, including 74 Phase III clinical projects and 25 commercial manufacturing projects * 209 new integrated projects in 2025 set a new record, with approximately 50% originating from U.S. clients * Complex modalities are WuXi Biologics' core growth engi...
Hyundai Bioscience Confirms Entry into U.S. FDA Phase 2 Trials for Broad-Spectrum Antiviral 'XAFTY' Following 2026 Biotech Showcase Consensus
- UCSD's Dr. Davey Smith, former ACTIV-2 Protocol Chair, endorses 'Xafty' as "The weapon to end the virus war." - Announces "One Drug, Two Tracks" strategy: Targeting Dengue in Vietnam and Respiratory Viruses (Flu, COVID, RSV) in the U.S. with the same drug. - Dr. Davey Smith: "With this multi-v...
Head-to-Head Real-World Data: Cadonilimab Outperforms PD-1 Inhibitors in First-Line PD-L1-Low Gastric Cancer
HONG KONG, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Akeso, Inc. (9926.HK) announced the presentation of a real-world study at the 2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium (ASCO GI), comparing cadonilimab plus chemotherapy against a PD-1 inhibitor plus chemotherapy for th...
Celltrion presents innovative drug pipeline and U.S. manufacturing and R&D expansion strategy at the 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
* Celltrion outlines a blueprint for innovative drug development built on its antibody expertise * The company highlights its business strategy to scale U.S. manufacturing and R&D capabilities, strengthening its global supply chain, production and operations INCHEON, South Korea, Jan. 13, 202...
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