Amydis bags $2.5 million NIH grant to develop first eye test for key ALS biomarker

MetaVia locks down global patent shield for metabolic drug candidate Vanoglipel

The protections extend through at least 2035, with the potential for further extensions

WHO Foundation and Novo Nordisk join hands to fight childhood obesity in India

The initiative will focus on creating healthier early-life environments, promoting physical activity, identifying risks early, and strengthening preparedness within primary health care systems

World Glaucoma Week: Experts sound alarm over millions of undiagnosed cases in India

Nearly 12 million people are estimated to be living with glaucoma, making the country one of the worst affected globally

Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ new kidney drug shows dramatic results in Phase 3 trial

The trial met its primary endpoint, with patients receiving povetacicept achieving a 52.0% reduction in UPCR at Week 36

EnteroBiotix completes enrollment in landmark microbiome trial for stem cell transplant patients

The MAST trial is designed to test whether a single dose of pre-emptive, orally administered EBX-102-02 can protect and restore microbial diversity during transplantation

FDA grants priority review to Enhertu for high-risk HER2-positive breast cancer

Enhertu recently received Breakthrough Therapy Designation, accelerating development and review for this critical patient population

DiaMedica bags Health Canada nod for Phase 2 preeclampsia trial

DiaMedica said it plans to launch the trial later in 2026

Merck delivers resilient 2025 performance despite global headwinds

Strong performances in its Life Science, Healthcare and Electronics divisions — particularly Process Solutions, Cardiovascular treatments and Semiconductor Materials — powered the company’s results

Syntis Bio launches first patient dosing for groundbreaking oral obesity therapy

SYNT-101 is a once-daily oral pill engineered to redirect nutrient absorption beyond the small intestine’s duodenum