SPARC announces submission of IND Application for SBO-154 to USFDA

The IND application supports the next phase of development of SBO-154

Zynext Ventures invests in Illexcor Therapeutics to advance novel oral therapy for sickle cell disease

Illexcor is developing a first-in-class oral drug that directly targets the root cause of SCD

Zydus and Gates Foundation to develop world’s first combination vaccine to offer protection against shigellosis and typhoid

Zydus will carry out early-stage development, animal immunogenicity studies and regulatory preclinical toxicology studies for this combination vaccine

Venus Remedies secures in-licensing rights from Infex Therapeutics to develop and commercialize MET-X in India

MET-X, a novel metallo-beta-lactamase (MBL) inhibitor, has shown best-in-class performance in preclinical studies

Veeda Group rebrands as Veeda Lifesciences

The new brand name reflects the evolution from a generics-focused Contract Research Organization (CRO) to a drug development services enterprise

Merck inks agreement with Hansoh Pharma for investigational Oral GLP-1 receptor agonist

Hansoh Pharma has granted Merck an exclusive global license to develop, manufacture and commercialize HS-10535

IDEAYA Biosciences enters license with Hengrui Pharma for a novel phase 1 DLL3 Topo-I-Payload ADC targeting SCLC and NET solid tumors

Exclusive global license outside of Greater China for SHR-4849, a Phase 1 DLL3-targeting Topo-I-payload antibody drug conjugate (ADC)

SVU to organise International Conference on Clinical Translation of Biomaterial-based Therapeutics and Devices on 6-7 Feb, 2025

The technical program will run in four sessions and a panel discussion on “Challenges in translation of medical technologies”

MSD enters into license agreement with Hansoh Pharma for investigational Oral GLP-1 receptor agonist

Muna Therapeutics and GSK to accelerate development of novel treatments for Alzheimer’s disease

GSK secures option to multiple high-value, validated Alzheimer’s-relevant targets for drug discovery, development, and commercialization