Lundbeck and Contera Pharma join forces to advance RNA therapies for neurological disorders

Contera Pharma will receive an upfront payment and full research funding for each target under investigation

Cupid achieves CE (EU IVDR) certification for pregnancy and syphilis test kits

Strides partners with Incepta to expand women's health access with WHO-prequalified contraceptive

Medroxyprogesterone acetate-SC is a three-month contraceptive that can be administered by healthcare workers or self-injected after appropriate training

IKS Health announces generative AI platform built on Google cloud

IKS Health's innovative solution orchestrates a roll out of critical operations functions into a unified and efficient connected workflow

Novelix signs technology transfer agreement with Germany-based GMBU for production of Astaxanthin

Novelix will provide financial and infrastructural support for the entire technology transfer and scale-up program

Merck KGaA to acquire chromatography business of JSR Life Sciences

Acquisition aims to strengthen Merck's downstream process offering of advanced filtration and chromatography solutions

BioMed X launches women’s health R&D accelerator ‘XFem labs’ in Germany

First research project, supported by the Gates Foundation, focuses on developing non-hormonal contraceptives for women in low- and middle-income countries

Roche’s Elecsys pTau181 becomes first FDA-cleared blood test to rule out Alzheimer’s pathology in primary care

New test expands access to early Alzheimer’s assessment, streamlining diagnostic pathways and improving referral efficiency

EY to acquire life science tech firm Aqurance

Acquisition strengthens EY’s Veeva Centers of Excellence, expanding clinical, regulatory, and commercial services for global pharma and biotech companies

Moderna’s mRNA-4359 shows promising early results in resistant Melanoma at ESMO 2025

mRNA-4359 advances to phase 2 following encouraging results in checkpoint inhibitor-resistant Melanoma