SK Life Science, Inc. will present multiple posters at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Annual Meeting (April 18–22, 2026, Chicago, Illinois) Cenoba mate data includes clinical outcomes, real-world evidence, pharmacokinetics and long-term efficacy New analysis presented at AAN 2026 expands on survey findings first shared during National Epilepsy Awareness Month (November 2025) "Hope, Hesitancy, and Hard Truths" survey examines communication between epilepsy patients and healthcare provide

It’s no secret that cancer drug development is full of bandwagons. Companies see a promising target, and crowd around it (see PD-1xVEGF or HER2 for recent examples). Aashish Manglik But two cancer biologists — Aaron Ring at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center and Aashish Manglik at UCSF — believed they could go one layer deeper than others. Even within a single protein target, there could be different ways for a drug to attach. They just needed a systematic way to seek out those small bits on a pr

By reducing dissociation and sedation risk, ALA-3000 may eliminate the ≥2-hour post-dose monitoring requirement, reducing clinic operating costs, improving patient throughput, and supporting a more cost-effective and reimbursement-aligned treatment model. April 6, 2026 -- Alar Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Alar, TPEx:6785), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing long-acting injectables (LAIs), today announced the positive results from its phase 1 clinical study of ALA-3000, a

An investigational medicine that addresses the genetic root cause of BAG3 DCM, AFTX-201 is being evaluated as a treatment for BAG3 DCM in the UPBEAT trial in the U.S. and Canada AFTX-201 is designed using Affinia’s proprietary capsid engineered for efficient cardiac transduction at doses that are 5-10-fold lower than doses of gene therapies using conventional capsids Affinia Therapeutics (“Affinia”), an innovative gene therapy company with a pipeline of first-in-class and/or best-in-class adeno

VYKAT™ XR (diazoxide choline) is the First and Only FDA Approved Treatment for Hyperphagia in Prader-Willi Syndrome and Represents a Transformative Therapy Expands Neurocrine's High-Growth Commercial Portfolio to Three First-in-Class Medicines Including INGREZZA® (valbenazine) and CRENESSITY® (crinecerfont) Establishes a Durable Platform for Long-Term Revenue Growth and Value Creation, Supported by Strong VYKAT XR Intellectual Property Estate Expected to Extend into the mid-2040s Neurocrine to H

Primary and Key Secondary Endpoints Met 77% of Patients Achieved Highly Statistically Significant Proptosis Response Study Showed Clinically Meaningful Reduction in Proptosis; Greater Than 3 mm April 6, 2026 -- Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) today announced positive topline results from a Phase 3 trial of TEPEZZA (teprotumumab-trbw) administered by subcutaneous injection via an on-body injector (OBI) in participants with moderate-to-severe active Thyroid Eye Disease (TED). TEPEZZA OBI provides comparable

Potential first-in-class and selective equipotent dual inhibitor of KAT6/7 with single-digit to low teens nano-molar cellular potency in target engagement assays against KAT6 and KAT7, and ~350-to-2,000-fold selectivity over the KAT5 and KAT8 paralogs KAT6/7 dual inhibitor demonstrates greater monotherapy efficacy and durability than KAT6 selective inhibitors in preclinical CDX and PDX models Multiple combination opportunities with IDE574 and IDEAYA's proprietary pipeline Potential first-in-clas

Liechtenstein-based biotech company reports significant lifespan extension in C. elegans and advances toward preclinical development with CRO partners April 3, 2026 -- Virella Ltd, a European biotech company developing small-molecule SIRT6 activators, has filed a European Patent Application covering its proprietary compound series targeting the Sirtuin 6 enzyme. The filing marks a key milestone as the company advances toward preclinical studies with contract research partners.SIRT6 is an NAD+-d

Sweden-based biopharma Immedica revealed that lurbinectedin (Zepzelca) combined with atezolizumab has received a positive opinion from the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) as first-line maintenance therapy for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer, moving the combination closer to becoming the first approved regimen to improve survival beyond checkpoint inhibitor monotherapy in this setting. The opinion is based on data from the Phase III IMfort

Funding led by TK Partners supports further clinical validation, regulatory preparation, and commercialization of OncoGaze™ April 2, 2026 -- Acurion, a precision oncology technology company advancing AI-driven cancer biomarker detection through its OncoGaze™ platform, today announced the closing of its oversubscribed seed financing round, raising $4.3 million against a $4 million target. The round was led by TK & Partners, with participation from Mesa Verde Venture Partners, The National Found