Recent Advances in AI & Multi-Omics for Translational Research

AI-driven multi-omics integration; translational research; precision medicine; biomarker discovery; patient stratification; machine learning; foundation models; agentic AI; cancer research; drug response prediction

Aspen Neuroscience Secures $115 Million Series C to Advance Parkinson’s Cell Therapy; IPO Considered for 2026

Aspen Neuroscience; Series C financing; Parkinson’s disease; cell therapy; ANPD001; autologous iPSC; clinical trials; manufacturing scale-up; IPO plans; regenerative medicine

FDA Approves New Indication and Monthly Dosing for Regeneron’s Eylea HD

FDA approval; Eylea HD; Regeneron; macular edema; retinal vein occlusion; monthly dosing; ophthalmology; aflibercept; retinal diseases; pre-filled syringe

AI Proteins Raises $41.5M Series A to Accelerate AI-Designed De Novo Miniprotein Therapeutics

AI Proteins; Series A financing; de novo miniproteins; protein therapeutics; artificial intelligence; drug discovery; Mission BioCapital; Santé Ventures; synthetic biology; biotechnology

Profluent Raises $106M to Accelerate Frontier AI Models for Programmable Biology, Backed by Jeff Bezos

Profluent; AI biotech; protein design; programmable biology; Jeff Bezos; Altimeter Capital; $106M funding; Bezos Expeditions; CRISPR; biologics; Protein Atlas; synthetic biology; drug development

GSK and LTZ Therapeutics Announce $50M Partnership to Develop First-in-Class Myeloid Cell Engagers for Cancer

GSK; LTZ Therapeutics; myeloid cell engagers; oncology; hematologic cancers; solid tumors; immunotherapy; strategic collaboration; biotechnology; $50 million upfront; preclinical programs

FDA Pushes for Onshoring and Improved Data Fidelity in Generic Drug User Fee (GDUFA IV) Negotiations

FDA; onshoring; data fidelity; generic drugs; user fee; GDUFA IV; manufacturing; bioequivalence; public health; performance metrics

Pressure On, Purpose Questioned as Second Round of FDA Priority Review Vouchers Revealed

FDA; Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher; priority review; drug approval; voucher program; Eli Lilly; Novo Nordisk; her2 lung cancer; obesity drugs; drug-resistant tuberculosis; sickle cell disease; biosimilars; public health; drug pricing; regulatory controversy