Eye Disease Biotech Kala Bio Collapses After Failed Clinical Trial, Lender Takes Control

Kala Bio; biotech collapse; failed drug trial; KPI-012; persistent corneal epithelial defect; PCED; lender takeover; Oxford Finance; foreclosure proceedings; workforce reduction; clinical trial failure

Acrivon Therapeutics Showcases AP3 Platform and Preclinical Data for ACR-2316 with Three Poster Presentations at AACR-NCI-EORTC 2025

Acrivon Therapeutics; AP3 platform; Generative Phosphoproteomics; KaiSR model; ACR-2316; AACR-NCI-EORTC conference; preclinical data; partial response; WEE1 inhibitor; PKMYT1 inhibitor; PLK1; precision oncology

Terns Ditches Obesity Pill After Phase 2 Letdown, Shifts Focus to Cancer Pipeline

Terns Pharmaceuticals; TERN-601; obesity drug; GLP-1 receptor agonist; Phase 2 trial; weight loss; liver enzyme elevation; oncology; TERN-701; chronic myeloid leukemia (CML); metabolic disease

Mixed Results for Roche’s Vamikibart in Phase III Uveitic Macular Edema Trials

Roche; vamikibart; uveitic macular edema; Phase III trials; MEERKAT trial; SANDCAT trial; vision improvement; central subfield thickness; clinical significance; ocular adverse events