Shionogi boosts stake in ViiV Healthcare in $2.125 billion deal, Pfizer exits

Under the deal, ViiV Healthcare will issue new shares to Shionogi for $2.125 billion and cancel Pfizer’s holding

Max Institute partners with Intuitive Surgical to expand robotic-assisted surgery in India

The collaboration will focus on enhancing surgeon capabilities, developing structured training pathways, and promoting the adoption of robotic-assisted surgery in both routine and complex procedures

Syngene locks in Bristol Myers Squibb alliance through 2035

The expanded agreement significantly widens the scope of integrated services across the entire drug development lifecycle

Mahajan Imaging & Labs launches AI-driven blood test to detect Alzheimer’s early

Over 8.8?million Indians aged 60 and above currently live with dementia,

Manthan 2026 wraps up, spotlighting India’s life sciences & clinical research future

India in the Changing Landscape of Life-Sciences Research & Development

HDFC Bank to rally 1,500 staff at Tata Mumbai Marathon 2026 to drive cancer awareness

The initiative is being led through the Bank’s CSR programme, Parivartan, in partnership with the Indian Cancer Society

Agno Pharma acquires Actylis Eugene, expanding US API manufacturing footprint

The Eugene facility, with more than 20 years of history, houses a 16,000-square-foot R&D lab and a newly constructed 30,000-square-foot manufacturing facility

FDA finds no clear link between popular diabetes, weight-loss drugs and suicidal thoughts

The FDA also noted that current prescribing information for GLP-1 RAs already includes warnings about the risk of suicidal thoughts

Lantern Pharma launches AI Center of Excellence in Bengaluru to scale precision drug discovery globally

BioNTech maps pivotal oncology milestones for 2026

BioNTech is positioning 2026 as a defining year in its transition toward a multi-product oncology company