Financing brings together a syndicate of top-tier healthcare investors, including RA Capital Management, Leaps by Bayer, and Celea founder PureTech Health, alongside a large, US-based healthcare-focused fund and a leading sovereign wealth fund Proceeds will enable early Q3 2026 initiation of SURPASS-IPF, the first head-to-head Phase 3 trial in IPF, evaluating superiority of deupirfenidone vs. pirfenidone Celea Therapeutics ("Celea" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company d

First gene replacement therapy in the EU for broad population with SMA, including children two years and older, teens and adults Fixed, one-time dose designed to replace the faulty SMN1 gene, providing a distinct option from ongoing dosing approaches Novartis gene replacement therapies now eligible in the EU for people with SMA across all age groups July 2, 2026 – Novartis today announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved Itvisma® (onasemnogene abeparvovec) for the treatment of chi

July 02, 2026 -- Revolution Medicines, Inc. (Nasdaq: RVMD), a late-stage clinical oncology company developing targeted therapies for patients with RAS-addicted cancers, today announced results from two Phase 1/2 clinical trials evaluating zoldonrasib, its oral RAS(ON) G12D-selective covalent inhibitor, in combination regimens for patients with RAS G12D metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). The results, which will be presented today in a proffered paper session at the 2026 European

United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) announced today it has acquired Thymmune Therapeutics, Inc. (Thymmune), a privately held, preclinical stage biotechnology company developing scalable, regenerative thymic cell therapies for the potential treatment of post-transplant organ tolerance, immunodeficiencies, and autoimmune diseases. The thymus is a critical organ for the development and proper function of key parts of the immune system, including training T-cells, which are essential for

Partillion Bioscience highlights new research underscoring Nanovial technology as an enabling platform for scalable functional cell-cell interaction datasets. July 2, 2026 -- A new Nature Biotechnology perspective article, authored by researchers from UCLA and collaborating institutions, is bringing renewed attention to cell-cell interaction data as an important missing layer for understanding complex biology and advancing foundation models in biology. Cell-cell interaction data captures how c

PureTech launches Celea as an independent company backed by a syndicate of top-tier healthcare investors, enabling PureTech’s transition to a lean operating model PureTech retains 35.4% ownership of Celea in addition to non-dilutive royalties, milestone payments, and sublicense income, maintaining long-term potential upside Proceeds enable Celea to initiate SURPASS-IPF, the first head-to-head Phase 3 trial in IPF, evaluating superiority of deupirfenidone as a potential new standard of care Pure

Phase III (Krascendo 1) demonstrates best-in-class potential for patients with previously treated advanced KRAS G12C non-small cell lung cancer Divarasib showed clinically meaningful improvements in progression-free survival compared to approved KRAS G12C inhibitors; no new safety signals were observed Statistical significance for overall survival was achieved at the interim analysis in this poor-prognosis patient population Data will be submitted to health authorities and presented at an upcomi

First selective MET inhibitor approved for patients with MET-amplified advanced gastric cancer or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma in China July 02, 2026 -- HUTCHMED (China) Limited (“HUTCHMED”) (Nasdaq/AIM:HCM; HKEX:13) today announces that the New Drug Application (NDA) for ORPATHYS® (savolitinib) has been granted conditional approval by the China National Medical Products Administration (“NMPA”) for the treatment of locally advanced or metastatic gastric cancer or gastroesophageal ju

July 1, 2026 -- Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: NBIX) today announced the initiation of its Phase 2 clinical study to assess the safety and tolerability of crinecerfont in children aged 3 months to under 4 years with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). Crinecerfont, marketed as CRENESSITY®, is approved in the United States as an adjunctive treatment to glucocorticoid replacement to control androgens in adult and pediatric patients 4 years of age and older with classic CAH. "Infa

92Bio, Inc. (www.92biotech.com), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation T-cell engaging antibodies (TCEs), today announced dosing of the first patient in a Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating NTB-928 for the treatment of platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. The trial is being conducted at multiple US sites, with the first patient dosed at START New York-Long Island under the direction of Principal Investigator Dr. Geraldine O'Sullivan Coyne, MD. NTB-928 combines an affini