February 24, 2026 – Jnana Therapeutics,a clinical-stage biotechnology company leveraging its next-generation RAPID chemoproteomics platform, announces the achievement of a second pre-clinical milestone from its first collaboration agreement with Roche (SIX:RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY).Jnana has advanced a Roche-partnered immune program to an additional pre-clinical milestone, triggering a milestone payment to Jnana and handover to Roche. This is a first-in-class small molecule that uniquely inhibits a

February 25, 2026 Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd, Allschwil (SIX: BSLN), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to meeting the needs of patients with severe bacterial and fungal infections, announced today that the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), part of the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, awarded USD 6 million to Basilea to continue the development of Basilea’s novel

Ontario's FAST program aims to speed up access to breakthrough cancer drugs for patients by almost a full year sooner.1 Itovebi offers a targeted treatment for advanced HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer with a PIK3CA mutation, following recurrence on or after completing adjuvant endocrine treatment. This mutation is found in approximately 40 per cent of HR-positive breast cancers and is generally associated with poor outcomes.2,3,4 Feb. 24, 2026 - Hoffmann-La Roche Limited (Roche Canada

Feb. 23, 2026 -- TransCode Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: RNAZ), a clinical stage company pioneering immuno-oncology and RNA therapeutics for the treatment of high risk and advanced cancers, today announced the publication of a manuscript titled Template-Directed RIG-I Agonist Assembly for Image-guided Targeted Cancer Immunotherapy in the journal Molecular Imaging and Biology. The paper, published February 19, 2026, reports on a novel tumor-selective immunotherapy approach that activates innate imm

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) today announced positive top-line results from the ongoing, ex-US, Phase 2 registrational study (NCT05664737) evaluating Reblozyl® (luspatercept-aamt) versus placebo for anemia in adults with Alpha (α)-Thalassemia. The non‑transfusion‑dependent (NTD) and transfusion‑dependent (TD) cohorts of the study met their respective primary endpoints, with Reblozyl demonstrating a statistically significant and clinically meaningful increase in hemoglobin levels in NTD patie

First patient dosed in Phase 1b randomized, placebo-controlled study evaluating safety, tolerability and weight loss over 12 weeks Market research indicates strong demand for ketogenic-metabolic approaches, including among adults with obesity who are not currently receiving treatment BL-001 positioned as a potential oral ketogenic-metabolic therapy designed for gradual, sustained weight loss with improved tolerability Feb. 24, 2026 -- Bloom Science, Inc., a clinical-stage biotech company focuse

Gilead Sciences has struck a deal to buy Arcellx for $7.8 billion to take full control of a CAR-T cell therapy that is on the cusp of approval. Arcellx partnered with Gilead to develop the BCMA-directed CAR-T anitocabtagene autoleucel (anito-cel) in 2022. Gilead invested in Arcellx as part of the agreement and, having invested again when amending the deal in 2023, owns 11.5% of the company. With Gilead on the hook for $530 million in milestones for anito-cel, analysts had speculated about a pot

Looking to redeem its IL-17A/F nanobody after a mixed showing in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) last year, MoonLake Immunotherapeutics unveiled Phase II data Monday for sonelokimab that it believes could change the treatment paradigm in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). The 12-week S-OLARIS study enrolled patients with both the radiographic and non-radiographic forms of the chronic inflammatory spine disease. According to topline results, 81% of treated patients (n=26) achieved at least a 40% imp

Feb. 24, 2026 -- Antengene Corporation Limited ( "Antengene", SEHK: 6996.HK) , a leading innovative, commercial-stage global biotech company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class and/or best-in-class medicines for autoimmune diseases, solid tumors and hematological malignancies, announced that it has entered into a clinical collaboration agreement with Shanghai Junshi Biosciences Co., Ltd ("Junshi Biosciences", SEHK: 1877.HK; SSE: 688180). Under the collaborati

Feb. 23, 2026 -- Alps Group Inc (the “Company” or “Alps Group”), the parent company of Alps Life Sciences Inc. (“Alps Holdco”), a fully integrated biotechnology research and healthcare platform specializing in predictive, preventive, and precision medicine, today announced a peer-reviewed case study in the February 2026 edition of SAGE Open Medical Case Reports. The publication reports findings from nine patients who received autologous Natural Killer (NK) cell infusions produced using the Com