Alveus Therapeutics launches with $159.8m Series A to advance next-gen obesity drugs

ALV-100 is a bifunctional fusion protein combining glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide receptor (GIPR) antagonism with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonism

Ollin Biosciences’ bispecific antibody outperforms Faricimab in head-to-head Phase 1b trial

DME is among the most challenging retinal diseases to treat and has long served as a proving ground for therapies that ultimately become first-line standard of care in retinal diseases

NRG Therapeutics doses first participants in landmark ALS & Parkinson’s trial

The mPTP plays a key role in mitochondrial dysfunction, inflammation, and neuronal death in neurodegenerative diseases

Prokaryotics and Basilea team up to tackle deadly fungal infections

The partnership aims to develop a first-in-class broad-spectrum antifungal to combat life-threatening invasive infections

PAI Pharma acquires Nivagen to boost US injectable drug production

The acquisition marks a major step in PAI’s strategy to expand domestic pharmaceutical manufacturing

Shilpa Medicare aims for US approval of chemo nausea drug

Phase 3 study met all primary and secondary endpoints, demonstrating superior convenience, strong efficacy, and excellent safety versus conventional ondansetron injections

GSK reports breakthrough results in chronic hepatitis B trials

WHO unveils updated HIV guidelines to boost treatment & save lives

The guidelines also support reusing tenofovir and abacavir in later regimens for improved outcomes, cost savings, and programmatic efficiency

Oculis’ Privosegtor wins FDA breakthrough therapy status for Optic Neuritis

The FDA designation follows visual-function results from the Phase 2 ACUITY trial

World First: Heart bypass without opening the chest achieved by NIH and Emory Team