— HUTCHMED continues to deliver on its strategy outlined in November 2022 to create value, prioritize its portfolio and bring innovative medicines to patients globally — — Divestment proceeds to advance HUTCHMED’s pipeline and core innovative medicines business — — Focused R&D investment includes HUTCHMED’s proprietary antibody-targeted therapy conjugate platform, with first candidates expected to enter clinical trials in the second half of 2025 — Jan. 01, 2025 -- HUTCHMED (China) Limited (“HUT

December 30, 2024 - Evaxion Biotech A/S (NASDAQ: EVAX) (“Evaxion”), a clinical-stage TechBio company specializing in developing AI-Immunology™ powered vaccines, today announced that it plans to change the ratio of its American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”) to its ordinary shares, DKK 1 nominal value (the “ADS ratio”), from the current one (1) ADS representing ten (10) ordinary share to a new ADS ratio of one (1) ADS representing fifty (50) ordinary shares (the “ADS ratio change”). The ADS ratio cha

Intend to announce updated clinical data from Phase 1/2 VBP301 trial of VCAR33ALLO in the first half of 2025 and updated clinical data from Phase 1/2a VBP101 trial of trem-cel in combination with Mylotarg in the second half of 2025 Extends cash runway through release of updated data from VBP101 and VBP301 trials in 2025 Dec. 27, 2024 -- Vor Bio (Nasdaq: VOR), a clinical-stage cell and genome engineering company, today announced that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement for a priv

Dec. 23, 2024 -- XBiotech (NASDAQ: XBIT) announced today data that it is halting its clinical program in rheumatological disease while it seeks to understand the outcome from its recently completed Phase II, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized study in Rheumatoid Arthritis. The Phase II study failed to meet its primary endpoint amid substantial irregularities that make unequivocal interpretation of the findings difficult. XBiotech was planning launch of additional studies in arthritis

Dec. 20, 2024 -- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXRX) today announced it has received a complete response letter (CRL) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding the New Drug Application (NDA) for Zynquista™ (sotagliflozin) as an adjunct to insulin therapy for glycemic control in adults with type 1 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD). This expected communication from the FDA aligns with the company’s previously disclosed strategic decision to discontinue launch pr

Jan. 03, 2025 -- Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYCC, NASDAQ: CYCCP; "Cyclacel" or the "Company") today announced that the Company entered into a securities purchase agreement (“Agreement”) with investor David Lazar (“Lazar”), pursuant to which he agreed to purchase from the Company 1,000,000 shares of Series C Convertible Preferred Stock (the “C Preferred Stock”) and 2,100,000 shares of Series D Convertible Preferred Stock (the “D Preferred Stock”) of Cyclacel at a purchase price of $

Jan. 02, 2025 -- HUTCHMED (China) Limited (“HUTCHMED”) (Nasdaq/AIM:HCM; HKEX:13) today announces that the New Drug Application (“NDA”) for the combination of ORPATHYS® (savolitinib) and TAGRISSO® (osimertinib) for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic epidermal growth factor receptor (“EGFR”) mutation-positive non-small cell lung cancer (“NSCLC”) with MET amplification after disease progression on first-line EGFR inhibitor therapy has been accepted and granted priority r

Study did not demonstrate statistically significant improvement on primary endpoint of reduction in depressive symptoms as measured by MADRS total score compared to placebo Navacaprant showed an efficacy signal in female participants; Company plans to further analyze results Navacaprant generally well-tolerated with safety profile comparable to placebo Neumora expects to share additional updates on navacaprant development program at J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference; podium presentation Tuesday,

Dec. 30, 2024 -- Avid Bioservices, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDMO) (“Avid” or the “Company”), a dedicated biologics contract development and manufacturing organization (“CDMO”) working to improve patient lives by providing high quality development and manufacturing services to biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, today announced the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (“HSR”) Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 with respect to the previously announced agreement for Avid to be

Dec. 31, 2024 -- Firefly Neuroscience, Inc. (“Firefly,” “we,” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AIFF), an Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) company developing innovative solutions that improve brain health outcomes for patients with neurological and mental disorders, today announced the closing of up to $12.4 million consisting of $2.4 million up front in the form of senior secured convertible notes at $3.00 per share, subject to adjustment, and an equity line of credit (the “ELOC”) for up to $10 million