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Fosun Pharma's Antimalarial Drug Trial Gets 500 Million Yen Boost from GHIT Fund for Global Accessibility Initiative

The Japan-based Global Health Innovative Technology Fund (GHIT Fund) announced that it will invest approximately US$3.3 million (approximate...

December 15, 2023 | News

CStone's Sugemalimab Granted NMPA Approval for Esophageal Cancer

Sugemalimab is the world's first anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody approved for use in combination with fluorouracil and platinum-based chemotherapy...

December 11, 2023 | News

Merck Launches First Ever AI Solution to Integrate Drug Discovery and Synthesis

Combines generative AI, machine learning and computer-aided drug-design to increase the success rate of new drugs and therapies Virtually screen...

December 06, 2023 | News

Clarivate and VeriSIM Life Strengthen Collaboration for Efficient Drug Development

Clarivate Plc (NYSE:CLVT), a global leader in connecting people and organizations to intelligence they can trust to transform their world, ...

December 05, 2023 | News

FDA Prioritizes Review of PADCEV® Combo for Advanced Bladder Cancer

Results of pivotal confirmatory trial found the enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab combination significantly extended overall survival and progres...

December 04, 2023 | News

Alecensa by Roche Cuts Risk in Asian ALK-Positive Lung Cancer Patients by Over 60%.

ALINA is the first and only Phase III study to show an improvement in disease-free survival in patients from Asia with early-stage resected ALK-posit...

December 04, 2023 | News

AWS and Accenture Aid Merck in Cloud-Powered Drug Discovery and Clinical Trial Acceleration

At AWS re:Invent, Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced it is working with Accenture (NYSE: ACN...

November 30, 2023 | News

PRISM BioLab and Lilly Enter into a Drug Discovery Collaboration on a Protein-Protein Interaction Target

Collaboration focused on discovering oral inhibitors of protein-protein interaction (PPI) targets by leveraging PRISM BioLab's proprietary PepMetics®...

November 29, 2023 | News

Valneva's Chikungunya Vaccine with Albumedix' Recombumin® Gets FDA Approval

Valneva's lyophilized chikungunya vaccine IXCHIQ® is the first in the world to be FDA approved against the viral disease, addressing an unm...

November 27, 2023 | News

Everest Medicines Gets NMPA Approval for Nefecon® in China for IgA Nephropathy

--Nefecon® is the first approved medicine with an IgAN indication in China-- --The approval marks a new era of IgAN treatment for Chinese patient...

November 27, 2023 | News

BeiGene and Ensem Therapeutics Partner to Advance CDK2 Inhibitor

“We are committed to developing novel molecules with the potential to transform the therapeutic landscape for cancer patients, and this partnership f...

November 23, 2023 | News

Merz Therapeutics Receives TGA Approval for XEOMIN® in Australia

This marks a significant milestone as XEOMIN® is the first approved neurotoxin for the treatment of this condition in the Australian market. Addit...

November 23, 2023 | News

Innovent and AnHeart's Taletrectinib NDA Accepted by China's NMPA

Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high quality me...

November 23, 2023 | News

Senhwa Biosciences Granted FDA IND for Phase II Study of Silmitasertib in Viral Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)

The trial is a phase II multi-center, randomized-controlled interventional prospective study, and the purpose of this trial is to investigate whether ...

November 22, 2023 | News

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