Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: AUPH), a biopharmaceutical company focused on delivering therapies to people living with autoimmune diseases with high unmet medical needs, announced today it has entered into a definitive merger agreement (the “Merger Agreement”) to acquire Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: KZR), a biotechnology company focusing on small-molecule therapeutics to treat unmet needs in autoimmunity and cancer, for $6.955 in cash per share of Kezar common stock, plus one non-t

March 30, 2026 -- Nanoscope Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company committed to developing and commercializing novel, disease-agnostic therapies for patients with photoreceptor loss and vision impairment due to retinal degeneration, today announced that it has received Orphan Drug Designation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for its lead therapy, MCO-010, for the treatment of patients with inherited retinal dystrophies (IRDs) having severe vision loss. The broad designation from Saudi regula

KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: KALV) today announced new interim results from its KONFIDENT-KID clinical trial evaluating EKTERLY® (sebetralstat) for the on-demand treatment of hereditary angioedema (HAE) attacks in children ages 2-11 presented at the 2026 Global Angioedema Leadership Conference. KONFIDENT-KID is the largest pediatric trial ever conducted in HAE. It features a proprietary oral disintegrating tablet (ODT) formulation of sebetralstat in a population that currently relies

March 30, 2026 -- Sobi® (STO: SOBI) today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has validated an indication extension application for Tryngolza® (olezarsen) for the treatment of adult patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia (sHTG) ≥880 mg/dL (≥10 mmol/L). Patients with elevated triglyceride levels have substantially higher risks of all-cause mortality, atherosclerotic cardiovascular events, and acute pancreatitis[1]. The submission is supported by results from the pivotal Phase 3

Luxna Biotech Co., Ltd. and KH Neochem Co., Ltd.today announced the launch of a joint research initiative aimed at advancing next-generation drug discovery through the development of improved delivery technologies for nucleic acid therapeutics. Nucleic acid therapeutics are emerging as a promising modality for treating cancer and other challenging diseases. Unlike conventional small-molecule drugs and antibody therapeutics, they enable access to previously undruggable targets. However, instabi

Poster #76954 highlights QTORIN™ rapamycin’s single phase anhydrous gel formulation designed to optimize dermal bioavailability of rapamycin for mTOR-driven skin diseases while overcoming the crystallization, stability, and dermal penetration challenges posed by rapamycin Poster #76929 highlights a qualitative patient and caregiver interview study evaluating the burden of living with porokeratosis, a serious, rare genetic skin disease characterized by numerous pre-cancerous, pruritic lesions and

In the ADlong Phase 3b study, nearly all EBGLYSS-treated patients achieved meaningful skin improvement (EASI-75) for up to four years 75% of patients achieved a high bar of near-complete skin clearance (EASI-90) and 78% experienced significant itch relief (Pruritus NRS ≤4), one of the most bothersome symptoms for patients 80% of patients achieved durable results without the need for topical corticosteroids March 27, 2026 -- New long-term data show Eli Lilly and Company's (NYSE: LLY) EBGLYSS (le

Long-term subcutaneous SPEVIGO ® (spesolimab-sbzo) treatment reduced flare frequency in patients with generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP), with nearly 75% experiencing no flares over three years. 1 Rapid flare control was observed, with 50% of patients achieving a GPPGA pustulation subscore of 0 at Week 1 with intravenous SPEVIGO. 2 LEO Pharma A/S, a global leader in medical dermatology, today announced new long-term results from EFFISAYIL® ON, an ongoing five-year open-label extension study o

March 27, 2026 -- Artelo Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARTL) today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements for the purchase and sale of an aggregate of 3,188,407 shares of common stock (or pre-funded warrant in lieu thereof) and warrants to purchase up to 6,376,814 shares of common stock, at a combined purchase price of $3.45 per share of common stock (or per pre-funded warrant in lieu thereof) and accompanying warrants, in a private placement priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rul

- Improvements seen across all six DLQI Domains indicating broad, beneficial impact on quality of life - - Data further demonstrates first-in-class and best-in-disease barzolvolimab profile - March 27, 2026 -- Celldex (NASDAQ:CLDX) presented additional positive data from the completed Phase 2 clinical trials of barzolvolimab in chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) and cold urticaria (ColdU) and symptomatic dermographism (SD) demonstrating profound improvements in patient quality of life (QoL) a