Merck launches high-stakes trial of dual-action eye drug aiming to halt leading cause of blindness

The trial, dubbed MALBEC, marks the first in a broader late-phase development push for MK-8748, with a second NVAMD study expected to begin later this year

BioE3 policy accelerates India’s biomanufacturing ambitions with biofoundries, AI hubs & space biotech

Government outlines advanced shared infrastructure and DBT-ICGEB biofoundry expansion to fast-track lab-to-market innovation across six strategic biotech sectors

Biocon Foundation, BeST Cluster and NCBS launch first BioWISE Cohort for postgraduate women students

Empowering 15 Women in STEM (Life Sciences) with scholarship, internship and mentorship

Wockhardt’s breakthrough antibiotic Zaynich wins key regulatory nod in India

Godavari Biorefineries secures Japanese patent for antiviral compounds

The patent protects antiviral compounds developed by the company that inhibit Vacuolar ATPase (V-ATPase) activity in cells, a mechanism involved in viral infection pathways

Roche unveils massive AI factory to supercharge drug development

The facility features 2,176 high-performance GPUs across the US and Europe

Eli Lilly’s EBGLYSS shows breakthrough results in children with severe eczema

The company announced positive topline data from the Phase 3 ADorable-1 trial

L&T Tech unveils AI-powered lung digital twin platform

LTTS’ lung digital twin integrates seamlessly with CT imaging workflows, using deep learning to reconstruct a comprehensive 3D digital twin of the lungs

C2N Diagnostics expands Alzheimer’s blood test to South Korea via BeauBrain partnership

Under the agreement, healthcare professionals in the country will gain access to C2N’s PrecivityAD2 blood test

Meiji Seika Pharma launches first-in-human trial of Novel PD-1 agonist for autoimmune diseases

The early-stage study will test the drug’s safety, tolerability and biological effects in humans