Novo’s attempted rebrand got off to a shaky start this week with the news that the pharma had walked away from a $285 million biobucks pact to develop a monthly weight loss drug after less than two years. The multi-pronged partnership , which was signed in November 2024, centered on using Ascendis’ TransCon platform to develop candidates in metabolic diseases like obesity and diabetes. The lead program was meant to be a once-monthly GLP-1 receptor agonist that was initially focused on both of t

Company's Cognitive Network Restoration Therapy (CNRT) technology aims to make meaningful cognitive recovery possible years after initial injury Targeting a brain hub involved in executive function, CNRT activates underperforming networks to reverse deficits and restore independence Groundbreaking therapeutic approach has the potential to transform chronic cognitive impairment care from rehabilitation to restoration Sept. 15, 2026 -- ReEmerge, Inc. (ReEmerge), a private MedTech company innovati

Study informed by encouraging exploratory efficacy findings and a favorable safety profile in the prior Phase 3 trial Approximately 120 participants with severe postpartum depression (PPD) planned; first participant dosing expected in early Q4 2026 Company expects existing resources to support BLOOM Sept. 14, 2026 -- Lipocine Inc. (NASDAQ: LPCN), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel oral therapeutics, today announced the initiation of BLOOM, a Phase 3 study eva

Sept. 14, 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 indications, today announced that a preclinical research paper evaluating the combination of ATG-037 (CD73 Small Molecule Inhibitor) and selinexor for the treatment of multiple myeloma

Long-term pooled data from the pivotal TRUST-I and TRUST-II studies showed similar efficacy, including duration of response and progression-free survival, between CD74 and non-CD74 ROS1 fusion-partner subgroups Among patients who received IBTROZI after prior chemotherapy, response rates remained consistent, offering reassurance for patients who begin chemotherapy before a ROS1 fusion is identified Sept. 15, 2026 -- Nuvation Bio Inc. (NYSE: NUVB), a global oncology company focused on tackling so

Enabled by Altruist's integrated CMC development platform, GMP manufacturing and regulatory service capabilities, LP-003 has successfully advanced from concept to potential commercialization. LP-003 is the first innovative drug independently developed by LongBio Pharma to advance to BLA submission. Sept. 14, 2026 -- Altruist Biologics, a world-class contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) and wholly owned subsidiary of Innovent Biologics (1801.HK), congratulates its strategic

Shennon Biotechnologies has welcomed a new chief executive and refreshed its cash reserves, both of which will help shepherd the company's transition from early R&D to clinical development. The biotech on Monday raised $12 million and appointed Cyril Konto as CEO, succeeding founder Li Sun, who will transition to president and chief technology officer. Konto previously served as the executive director for early immuno-oncology clinical development at Pfizer, and prior to that, was the director

RYBREVANT plus chemotherapy demonstrates durable benefit with a differentiated approach that dual-targets EGFR and MET Results mark significant progress for a patient population with poor outcomes and a historical five-year survival rate of just 8% Sept. 13, 2026 -- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced results from the final overall survival (OS) analysis of the Phase 3 PAPILLON study evaluating first-line intravenous (IV) RYBREVANT (amivantamab-vmjw) plus carboplatin-pemetrexed chemot

PTK7 Expression Remained Stable Following Standard-of-Care Therapies, Supporting Its Relevance as a Target in Second- or Later-Line EGFR NSCLC Findings Reinforce the Scientific Rationale for HWK-007, Whitehawk's Next-Generation PTK7-Directed ADC Currently in Phase 1 Developmen Sept. 13, 2026 -- Whitehawk Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: WHWK), a clinical-stage oncology therapeutics company applying advanced technologies to established tumor biology to efficiently develop improved antibody drug conju

The fifteen-month dataset represents the final analysis from the Phase 1/2 study At the Month 15 primary timepoint, SKY-0515-treated patients showed a +1.59-point difference in Composite Unified Huntington's Disease Rating Scale (cUHDRS) change from baseline versus overlap-weighted external natural history control Differences favoring SKY-0515 were statistically significant across all four cUHDRS components – Total Functional Capacity, Total Motor Score, Symbol Digit Modalities Test and Stroop W