Merck, Mayo Clinic forge AI powerhouse to accelerate drug discovery

Evinova teams up with Astellas, AstraZeneca & Bristol Myers Squibb to supercharge clinical trials with AI

Each company will share operational data with Evinova, feeding the platform’s AI engines to provide benchmarks and actionable insights, aiming to speed up trials while maintaining top-tier patient care

FDA accepts Deciphera’s NDA for tirabrutinib in rare aggressive brain lymphoma

The drug targets relapsed or refractory primary central nervous system lymphoma, a rare and aggressive form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Lilly’s Retevmo shows major survival boost in early-stage RET fusion lung cancer

The trial, which compared Retevmo to placebo, met its primary endpoint with a “highly statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement” in investigator-assessed EFS for patients with stage II–IIIA disease

Novartis’ Vanrafia shows promise in slowing kidney decline in IgA nephropathy

Vanrafia, a potent endothelin A receptor antagonist, received accelerated approval in the US and China in 2025 for reducing proteinuria in adults with IgAN

Mankind Pharma overhauls global supply chain with AI

The initiative, delivered in collaboration with Accenture, integrates digitally enabled operating models powered by advanced analytics and AI across the company’s procurement, manufacturing, and distribution networks

Moderna’s new Covid vaccine mNEXSPIKE wins European approval

mNEXSPIKE is the third Moderna vaccine authorized in the European Union, strengthening the Company's respiratory vaccine portfolio in Europe

STADA & Bio-Thera bag European nod for Gotenfia

Clinigen bags Japan's nod to human milk-based medicine for preterm infants

PreemieFort Enteral Solution's approval marks the first time a nutritional product derived from human milk has been recognized as a prescription medicine anywhere in the world

FDA refuses to file Moderna’s seasonal flu vaccine application, citing comparator issue

The FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) cited Moderna’s choice of a licensed standard-dose flu vaccine as the comparator in its Phase 3 trial, saying it “does not reflect the best-available standard of care.”