Healthcare firms discover ways to use VR to treat neurological diseases, says GlobalData

The global VR market to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 13% from $7 billion in 2018 to $28 billion in 2030.

Novartis, Voyager Therapeutics reach license deal for gene therapy vectors to combat neurological diseases

Agreement builds on previous Novartis success using emerging technologies to develop first-in-class gene therapies for neurological disorders

IIT Madras releases world’s most detailed 3D Atlas of human brainstem

Developed by the Sudha Gopalakrishnan Brain Centre, the publicly accessible ANCHOR atlas maps over 200 brainstem structures at cellular resolution, offering new possibilities for neuroscience research and clinical applications

Alexion to showcase broad neurology pipeline at AAN 2026 with 20 presentations

The programme features headline data from pivotal Phase III trials, including PREVAIL in gMG, KOMET in NF1-PN, and CHAMPION-NMOSD, alongside real-world evidence supporting established therapies

Sanofi flags delay in FDA review of Tolebrutinib for progressive multiple sclerosis

Bayer reports promising results for low-dose pediatric MRI contrast agent

MRI is particularly valuable in pediatric care due to its non-invasive nature

Investors pile in as Cordance secures oversubscribed seed round for brain-cancer tech

The fresh capital will propel Cordance into its first-in-human clinical trial

Transition Bio and Voyager Therapeutics forge strategic collaboration to target ALS, FTD

The partnership aims to develop novel, selective small molecules targeting TDP-43 pathology

Athena Diagnostics enhances Ataxia testing with long-read gene sequencing

Athena is also exploring the use of this technology for expanded carrier screening

Teijin Pharma receives approval for additional indication for XEOMIN in Japan