Dr. Reddy's and Nestle India to form JV for health science nutraceutical portfolio

The joint venture will help JV Partners combine their strengths and grow their complementary nutraceuticals portfolios

New chemical method could cut waste from drug production

One form of thalidomide has the intended sedative effect but the opposite mirror-image form interferes with foetal development

Evotech and Variant Bio partner to develop fibrosis treatment

Commercial terms include research funding and milestones and/or royalty payments to Evotec based on the success of the program

Novartis reports data from trial of IgA nephropathy treatment

IgAN is a heterogeneous, progressive, rare kidney disease and is a major cause of chronic kidney disease worldwide

Croda and AAHI partner to drive innovation in vaccine development

The exclusive agreement between AAHI and Croda includes a collaborative effort in research and development

Merck India appoints Dhananjay Singh as MD Merck Life Science in India

Ginkgo Bioworks and Novo Nordisk to collaborate across R&D value chain

The companies also plan to collaborate on several early pipeline projects, further technology exploration, and engineering of scalable manufacturing solutions across Novo Nordisk's portfolio

Evonik launches Botanicals & Natural Actives business segment

Aims to become a leading global partner for botanical extracts and natural actives in the beauty and personal care market

Enhertu approved in the US as first tumour-agnostic HER2-directed therapy

Enhertu now has five approved indications with the latest in HER2-expressing (IHC 3+) metastatic cancers

Imfinzi significantly improved overall survival and progression-free survival in ADRIATIC Phase III trial

First and only immunotherapy to demonstrate survival benefit in this setting in a global Phase III trial