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Vilnius University virologist names RNA viruses after Baltic gods

Lithuanian virologist Dr Gytis Dudas has named over a dozen newly discovered RNA viruses after Baltic mythology, folklore and even a heavy metal band.
Lithuanian virologist Dr Gytis Dudas has named over a dozen newly discovered RNA viruses after Baltic mythology, folklore and even a heavy metal band.

Mobia Medical publishes two-year Vivistim VNS stroke trial data

Two-year follow-up from the VNS-REHAB trial shows durable upper-limb motor gains in 76% of participants, published in Neurology.
Two-year follow-up from the VNS-REHAB trial shows durable upper-limb motor gains in 76% of participants, published in Neurology.
Diagnostics

Aligos Therapeutics completes enrolment in Phase 2 HBV study

Aligos has fully enrolled 245 participants in B-SUPREME, its Phase 2 trial of pevifoscorvir sodium in chronic hepatitis B, with topline data expected in
Aligos has fully enrolled 245 participants in B-SUPREME, its Phase 2 trial of pevifoscorvir sodium in chronic hepatitis B, with topline data expected in
Biologics

Sana Biotech's HIP-modified islets show durable function at 14 months

NEJM follow-up data show HIP-modified islet cells surviving and producing insulin at 14 months in a type 1 diabetes patient without immunosuppression.
NEJM follow-up data show HIP-modified islet cells surviving and producing insulin at 14 months in a type 1 diabetes patient without immunosuppression.
Diagnostics
Genomics

DiamiR and AlzLabs join forces on Alzheimer's biomarker study

DiamiR Biosciences and AlzLabs will combine protein and microRNA blood biomarkers to improve early detection of Alzheimer's disease.
DiamiR Biosciences and AlzLabs will combine protein and microRNA blood biomarkers to improve early detection of Alzheimer's disease.
Biologics

NewAmsterdam Pharma to present obicetrapib Alzheimer's data at AAIC 2026

NewAmsterdam Pharma will share four BROADWAY-derived analyses at AAIC 2026, including biomarker data suggesting obicetrapib may slow Alzheimer's pathology.
NewAmsterdam Pharma will share four BROADWAY-derived analyses at AAIC 2026, including biomarker data suggesting obicetrapib may slow Alzheimer's pathology.
Bioinformatics

NorthStrive and Yuva Biosciences validate four ANT1-inducing compounds

Four AI-selected small molecules increased ANT1 expression in human skeletal muscle cells, advancing NorthStrive's muscle-preservation programme toward confirmatory
Four AI-selected small molecules increased ANT1 expression in human skeletal muscle cells, advancing NorthStrive's muscle-preservation programme toward confirmatory
Digital Health

SHARP launches first health smartwatch using HEALBE FLOW technology

SHARP's Karada Mate Watch integrates HEALBE's bioimpedance-based FLOW platform to estimate calorie intake and hydration automatically.
SHARP's Karada Mate Watch integrates HEALBE's bioimpedance-based FLOW platform to estimate calorie intake and hydration automatically.
Diagnostics

Vilnius University physicists patent pea-sized triplex radiation sensor

A three-layer sensor developed at Vilnius University can detect, identify and locate radiation sources in real time, from lab doses to megagray nuclear emergency
A three-layer sensor developed at Vilnius University can detect, identify and locate radiation sources in real time, from lab doses to megagray nuclear emergency
Bioinformatics
Biologics

Corten Capital and Ampersand acquire Beacon Intelligence in PE buyout

The deal separates Beacon from the Hanson Wade Group, giving the R&D intelligence platform independent status backed by Corten's €680m second fund.
The deal separates Beacon from the Hanson Wade Group, giving the R&D intelligence platform independent status backed by Corten's €680m second fund.
Biologics

Revolution Medicines: zoldonrasib combos active in RAS G12D PDAC

Phase 1/2 data presented at ESMO GI show response rates above 60% for zoldonrasib combinations, supporting two planned Phase 3 trials in pancreatic cancer.
Phase 1/2 data presented at ESMO GI show response rates above 60% for zoldonrasib combinations, supporting two planned Phase 3 trials in pancreatic cancer.
Diagnostics
Genomics

Myriad Genetics Prolaris meta-analysis backs prostate cancer staging

A pooled analysis of 8,478 patients shows Myriad's Prolaris Biopsy Test adds prognostic value beyond standard clinical risk tools in localised prostate cancer.
A pooled analysis of 8,478 patients shows Myriad's Prolaris Biopsy Test adds prognostic value beyond standard clinical risk tools in localised prostate cancer.
Biologics

Vect-Horus and Servier tie up on CNS oligonucleotide delivery

The Marseille biotech will use its VECTrans platform to ferry Servier's oligonucleotides across the blood-brain barrier for rare neurological disorders.
The Marseille biotech will use its VECTrans platform to ferry Servier's oligonucleotides across the blood-brain barrier for rare neurological disorders.
Digital Health

Vibrant Gastro capsule used in JAMA Psychiatry gut-brain study

UCLA researchers used Vibrant's ingestible vibrating capsule to study gut-brain signalling as a predictor of relapse risk in anorexia nervosa recovery.
UCLA researchers used Vibrant's ingestible vibrating capsule to study gut-brain signalling as a predictor of relapse risk in anorexia nervosa recovery.

JenaValve presents LVAD and pacemaker data for Trilogy TAVR system

New York Valves 2026 featured two late-breaking Trilogy datasets, including early outcomes in LVAD patients with aortic regurgitation showing 7.3% one-year mortality.
New York Valves 2026 featured two late-breaking Trilogy datasets, including early outcomes in LVAD patients with aortic regurgitation showing 7.3% one-year mortality.
Biologics

Truveta study finds 16% of adalimumab biosimilar switchers revert

Real-world data from 67,594 US patients shows biosimilar adoption peaked after formulary changes, but switch-back rates highlight gaps in patient support.
Real-world data from 67,594 US patients shows biosimilar adoption peaked after formulary changes, but switch-back rates highlight gaps in patient support.
Proteomics
Diagnostics

Seer wins EPO patent ruling and secures ITC probe into Nanomics

Seer has defended a key European proteomics patent and launched a US trade investigation targeting Nanomics' competing Proteonano products.
Seer has defended a key European proteomics patent and launched a US trade investigation targeting Nanomics' competing Proteonano products.
Biologics
Regulatory Science

AdJane reports first human proof-of-concept for intranasal OMV vaccine

The Dutch biotech's Phase I data show its nOMV platform induced mucosal and systemic immunity in healthy adults, published in peer-reviewed journal Vaccines.
The Dutch biotech's Phase I data show its nOMV platform induced mucosal and systemic immunity in healthy adults, published in peer-reviewed journal Vaccines.
Diagnostics
Genomics
Regulatory Science

Mdxhealth GPS-ProMPT study published in European Urology Oncology

The peer-reviewed Oxford study of 409 men over six years underpins the GPS-ProtecT randomised controlled trial of mdxhealth's 17-gene prostate assay.
The peer-reviewed Oxford study of 409 men over six years underpins the GPS-ProtecT randomised controlled trial of mdxhealth's 17-gene prostate assay.
Digital Health

Arab Therapy signs MOU with King Abdulaziz University on mental health

The Riyadh-based digital mental health platform will embed psychological support services, joint research, and staff training across the Jeddah campus.
The Riyadh-based digital mental health platform will embed psychological support services, joint research, and staff training across the Jeddah campus.
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