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CervoMed neflamapimod nfvPPA biomarker data accepted at ISFTD 2026

CervoMed will present 12-week plasma biomarker data from its Phase 2a nfvPPA trial at ISFTD in October, covering at least 22 participants.
CervoMed will present 12-week plasma biomarker data from its Phase 2a nfvPPA trial at ISFTD in October, covering at least 22 participants.
Biologics
Pharmaceuticals
Regulatory Science

Ethris secures €30M EIB loan to advance mRNA antiviral ETH47

The Munich biotech will use the HERA Invest-backed funds to progress its interferon-lambda mRNA candidate into Phase 2b trials in asthma and COPD.
The Munich biotech will use the HERA Invest-backed funds to progress its interferon-lambda mRNA candidate into Phase 2b trials in asthma and COPD.
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics
Medical Devices

MannKind and Rose Pharma partner on inhaled GLP-1 for weight loss

MannKind will supply its Technosphere platform and manufacturing support to develop ROSE-010, an inhaled rapid-acting GLP-1, through Phase 1b.
MannKind will supply its Technosphere platform and manufacturing support to develop ROSE-010, an inhaled rapid-acting GLP-1, through Phase 1b.
Pharmaceuticals
Diagnostics

Medicus Pharma selects 200 µg SkinJect dose after Phase 2 BCC readout

Medicus Pharma published its Phase 2 CSR for SkinJect, selecting the 200 µg patch dose and pivoting development toward rare Gorlin syndrome.
Medicus Pharma published its Phase 2 CSR for SkinJect, selecting the 200 µg patch dose and pivoting development toward rare Gorlin syndrome.
Pharmaceuticals
Bioprocessing

Optimi Health to launch Phase 2 psilocybin trial for depression

The Vancouver-based manufacturer will run a 200-participant, Health Canada-authorised study of naturally derived psilocybin in major depressive disorder.
The Vancouver-based manufacturer will run a 200-participant, Health Canada-authorised study of naturally derived psilocybin in major depressive disorder.
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Beeline Medicines' afimetoran meets Phase 2 primary endpoint in SLE

The Stamford biotech reported highly significant SRI-4 response rates versus placebo at Week 48, supporting pivotal development in systemic and cutaneous lupus.
The Stamford biotech reported highly significant SRI-4 response rates versus placebo at Week 48, supporting pivotal development in systemic and cutaneous lupus.
Biologics
Pharmaceuticals

Disc Medicine RESTORE-PV data show DISC-3405 cut phlebotomy in PV

Phase 2 results show the anti-TMPRSS6 antibody reduced mean phlebotomy events from 4.0 to 0.6 over 26 weeks, with 61.5% of
Phase 2 results show the anti-TMPRSS6 antibody reduced mean phlebotomy events from 4.0 to 0.6 over 26 weeks, with 61.5% of
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Ascendis Pharma reports 52-week infant data for TransCon CNP at ESPE

Week 52 sentinel cohort data show navepegritide stabilised foramen magnum stenosis and improved linear growth in infants with achondroplasia.
Week 52 sentinel cohort data show navepegritide stabilised foramen magnum stenosis and improved linear growth in infants with achondroplasia.
Pharmaceuticals
Diagnostics

ImPact Biotech completes ENLIGHTED Phase 3 for padeliporfin VTP

ImPact Biotech has treated all 91 patients in its Phase 3 LG-UTUC trial and expects to file an NDA with the FDA in 2027.
ImPact Biotech has treated all 91 patients in its Phase 3 LG-UTUC trial and expects to file an NDA with the FDA in 2027.
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Caspian Therapeutics launches with $50m to target diabetes

Kura Oncology's newly spun-out subsidiary will use menin inhibition to try to restore pancreatic beta-cell function in Type 1 and Type 2
Kura Oncology's newly spun-out subsidiary will use menin inhibition to try to restore pancreatic beta-cell function in Type 1 and Type 2
Cell & Gene Therapy
Genomics
Pharmaceuticals

Opus Genetics reports positive Phase 1/2 OPGx-BEST1 data

All five Cohort 1 participants showed clinically meaningful visual improvement, and the FDA has aligned on a potential pivotal endpoint for the rare retinal disease
All five Cohort 1 participants showed clinically meaningful visual improvement, and the FDA has aligned on a potential pivotal endpoint for the rare retinal disease
Pharmaceuticals
Regulatory Science

BridgeBio PROPEL 3 data show infigratinib cuts ear infections

Exploratory analyses from the Phase 3 PROPEL 3 trial show oral infigratinib reduced otitis media rates by 38% and stabilised sleep apnea measures versus placebo.
Exploratory analyses from the Phase 3 PROPEL 3 trial show oral infigratinib reduced otitis media rates by 38% and stabilised sleep apnea measures versus placebo.
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Sobi wins FDA Fast Track for pacritinib in VEXAS syndrome

The designation accelerates review of the dual IRAK1/JAK2 inhibitor in a rare autoinflammatory disease with no approved treatments; topline Phase 2 data expected in
The designation accelerates review of the dual IRAK1/JAK2 inhibitor in a rare autoinflammatory disease with no approved treatments; topline Phase 2 data expected in
Biologics
Regulatory Science

Roche wins FDA Priority Review for Enspryng in MOGAD

The FDA has accepted Roche's sBLA for satralizumab in MOGAD, a CNS autoimmune disease with no approved treatments, with a decision due January 2027.
The FDA has accepted Roche's sBLA for satralizumab in MOGAD, a CNS autoimmune disease with no approved treatments, with a decision due January 2027.
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

AirNexis AN01 meets primary endpoint in Phase 2b COPD study

Dual PDE3/4 inhibitor AN01 improved lung function versus placebo in COPD patients already on bronchodilator therapy, with data presented at ERS 2026.
Dual PDE3/4 inhibitor AN01 improved lung function versus placebo in COPD patients already on bronchodilator therapy, with data presented at ERS 2026.
Pharmaceuticals
Regulatory Science

Apnimed files NDA for OSA drug Oxnimbi ahead of $221m Nasdaq IPO

The Cambridge, Massachusetts biotech secured FDA acceptance of its Oxnimbi NDA with a PDUFA date of 28 February 2027, as it raised $221m in a
The Cambridge, Massachusetts biotech secured FDA acceptance of its Oxnimbi NDA with a PDUFA date of 28 February 2027, as it raised $221m in a
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Assembly Bio exercises Gilead profit-share option for HSV drug programme

Assembly Biosciences will take a 40% share of US costs and profits for the GS-1179 helicase-primase inhibitor as a Phase 2 trial approaches.
Assembly Biosciences will take a 40% share of US costs and profits for the GS-1179 helicase-primase inhibitor as a Phase 2 trial approaches.
Cell & Gene Therapy
Biologics

BrainChild Bio closes $116m Series A to fund pivotal DIPG CAR-T trial

The Seattle-based biotech will use proceeds to run its ILLUMINATE Phase 2 study of BCB-276 in diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, a universally fatal
The Seattle-based biotech will use proceeds to run its ILLUMINATE Phase 2 study of BCB-276 in diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, a universally fatal
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Dyne Therapeutics to share one-year ACHIEVE DM1 data at WMS and AANEM

Dyne will present pooled Phase 1/2 data for z-basivarsen against a matched natural history cohort, with registrational topline results due Q1 2027.
Dyne will present pooled Phase 1/2 data for z-basivarsen against a matched natural history cohort, with registrational topline results due Q1 2027.
Biologics
Pharmaceuticals

Korsana Biosciences lists on Nasdaq after $380m raise

The Waltham-based neurodegenerative disease biotech completed its merger with Cyclerion and a $380m private placement, beginning Nasdaq trading under "KRSA" on 9
The Waltham-based neurodegenerative disease biotech completed its merger with Cyclerion and a $380m private placement, beginning Nasdaq trading under "KRSA" on 9
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