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Medical Devices
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Diagnostics

ViCentra Kaleido patch pump hits TIR targets in 3,918-patient study

Real-world data from nearly 4,000 European type 1 diabetes patients shows Kaleido met consensus time-in-range targets with median hypoglycaemia of just
Real-world data from nearly 4,000 European type 1 diabetes patients shows Kaleido met consensus time-in-range targets with median hypoglycaemia of just
Pharmaceuticals
Regulatory Science

EMA validates Biosplice's lorecivivint application for knee OA

The EMA has begun its centralised review of lorecivivint, a small-molecule CLK/DYRK inhibitor Biosplice positions as a potential first disease-modifying therapy for
The EMA has begun its centralised review of lorecivivint, a small-molecule CLK/DYRK inhibitor Biosplice positions as a potential first disease-modifying therapy for
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Amplio Pharma Phase 1b data back NovoBioJect methotrexate booster

The Amsterdam biotech reported a 38% rise in active methotrexate inside immune cells, supporting a €10m Series A and a Phase 2a trial in 2027.
The Amsterdam biotech reported a 38% rise in active methotrexate inside immune cells, supporting a €10m Series A and a Phase 2a trial in 2027.
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Novo semaglutide data show liver fat normalised in 88% of obese adults

Novo Nordisk presented STEP UP sub-analysis at EASD 2026 showing Wegovy reduced mean liver fat from 8.8% to 3.1% over 72 weeks
Novo Nordisk presented STEP UP sub-analysis at EASD 2026 showing Wegovy reduced mean liver fat from 8.8% to 3.1% over 72 weeks
Biologics
Pharmaceuticals

Sanofi and Regeneron expand immunology alliance with $8bn deal

Four next-generation long-acting antibodies targeting IL-13, IL-4 and IL-4Rα join the partnership that produced Dupixent, with Regeneron receiving $1bn upfront.
Four next-generation long-acting antibodies targeting IL-13, IL-4 and IL-4Rα join the partnership that produced Dupixent, with Regeneron receiving $1bn upfront.
Pharmaceuticals
Regulatory Science

PolyPid's D-PLEX100 MAA validated by EMA for SSI prevention

The EMA has accepted PolyPid's marketing authorisation application for D-PLEX100, which also faces an FDA PDUFA date of 28 November 2026.
The EMA has accepted PolyPid's marketing authorisation application for D-PLEX100, which also faces an FDA PDUFA date of 28 November 2026.
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Roche giredestrant cuts progression risk 44% in breast cancer trial

Phase III evERA data published in NEJM show giredestrant plus everolimus nearly halved disease progression risk in ER-positive advanced breast cancer.
Phase III evERA data published in NEJM show giredestrant plus everolimus nearly halved disease progression risk in ER-positive advanced breast cancer.
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Survodutide hits 13.1% weight loss in Phase III obesity-T2D trial

Boehringer Ingelheim's glucagon/GLP-1 dual agonist met both co-primary endpoints in SYNCHRONIZE-2, with full results published simultaneously in the New England
Boehringer Ingelheim's glucagon/GLP-1 dual agonist met both co-primary endpoints in SYNCHRONIZE-2, with full results published simultaneously in the New England
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Boehringer's survodutide hits Phase III endpoints in obesity plus T2D

SYNCHRONIZE-2 showed 13.1% average weight loss versus 3.1% on placebo after 76 weeks, with significant glycaemic improvements published in the NEJM.
SYNCHRONIZE-2 showed 13.1% average weight loss versus 3.1% on placebo after 76 weeks, with significant glycaemic improvements published in the NEJM.
Biologics
Pharmaceuticals

Egle Therapeutics: EGL-003 Phase 1 shows clean safety, Treg lift

Egle's IL-2 agonist EGL-003 was well tolerated across four dose cohorts and produced selective Treg expansion, supporting a Q4 2026 atopic dermatitis
Egle's IL-2 agonist EGL-003 was well tolerated across four dose cohorts and produced selective Treg expansion, supporting a Q4 2026 atopic dermatitis
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Novo Nordisk CagriSema data shows brain, organ and bone effects

New EASD 2026 data show CagriSema modifies brain food-cue responses and reduces ectopic fat, with bone health maintained during weight loss.
New EASD 2026 data show CagriSema modifies brain food-cue responses and reduces ectopic fat, with bone health maintained during weight loss.
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Highlight Therapeutics: BO-112 meets Phase 2b BCC endpoint

Highlight Therapeutics' intralesional BO-112 met its primary visual and pathological response endpoint in 61% of basal cell carcinoma patients.
Highlight Therapeutics' intralesional BO-112 met its primary visual and pathological response endpoint in 61% of basal cell carcinoma patients.
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Zealand Pharma petrelintide hits 10.7% weight loss in Phase 2

ZUPREME-1 Phase 2 results, published in The Lancet, show petrelintide cut body weight by up to 10.7% with placebo-comparable GI tolerability.
ZUPREME-1 Phase 2 results, published in The Lancet, show petrelintide cut body weight by up to 10.7% with placebo-comparable GI tolerability.
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Novo Nordisk licenses Hengrui's oral GLP-1/GIP agonist for $2.6bn

Novo Nordisk will pay $300m upfront for global rights to HRS-1596, a once-weekly oral dual GLP-1/GIP agonist nearing Phase 1 trials.
Novo Nordisk will pay $300m upfront for global rights to HRS-1596, a once-weekly oral dual GLP-1/GIP agonist nearing Phase 1 trials.
Pharmaceuticals
Genomics

Belite Bio to present DRAGON Phase 3 tinlarebant data at Euretina

Belite Bio will present topline Phase 3 results for tinlarebant in adolescent Stargardt disease at Euretina in Vienna, ahead of a February 2027 FDA PDUFA
Belite Bio will present topline Phase 3 results for tinlarebant in adolescent Stargardt disease at Euretina in Vienna, ahead of a February 2027 FDA PDUFA
Medical Devices

IBA to install first gantry proton therapy centre in central Italy

IBA has signed a contract with Rome's IFO to deliver a Proteus ONE proton therapy system, bringing gantry-based treatment to central and southern
IBA has signed a contract with Rome's IFO to deliver a Proteus ONE proton therapy system, bringing gantry-based treatment to central and southern
Pharmaceuticals
Genomics
Regulatory Science

Oryzon secures EMA approval to start HOPE-2 vafidemstat trial in PMS

Oryzon Genomics has received EMA authorisation to begin a Phase IIa study of vafidemstat in Phelan-McDermid Syndrome, a rare autism-linked genetic disorder with
Oryzon Genomics has received EMA authorisation to begin a Phase IIa study of vafidemstat in Phelan-McDermid Syndrome, a rare autism-linked genetic disorder with
Pharmaceuticals
Biotech

Addex Therapeutics posts H1 2026 loss as cash falls to CHF 0.8m

Addex reported a net loss of CHF 3.5m for the first half of 2026, with cash at CHF 0.8m after an ATM raise
Addex reported a net loss of CHF 3.5m for the first half of 2026, with cash at CHF 0.8m after an ATM raise
Pharmaceuticals
Medical Devices
Regulatory Science

Crossject strengthens balance sheet as BARDA deal extended to $48m

The Dijon-based emergency-medicine biotech returned to positive equity after a €15m capital raise, with its BARDA contract now extended through 2030.
The Dijon-based emergency-medicine biotech returned to positive equity after a €15m capital raise, with its BARDA contract now extended through 2030.
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Boehringer Ingelheim funds WHO Foundation obesity drive with $5m

The German pharma group will contribute $5 million over three years to strengthen obesity and metabolic health systems in resource-limited settings.
The German pharma group will contribute $5 million over three years to strengthen obesity and metabolic health systems in resource-limited settings.
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