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J&J-backed Cellular Origins raises $40M for cell therapy manufacturing
Cellular Origins; Johnson & Johnson; Series A; $40 million; cell therapy manufacturing; Constellation platform; robotic automation; ATMP; TTP Group; scalable manufacturing
Cognition Therapeutics Presents Phase 3 Plan for Zervimesine (CT1812) in Alzheimer’s Disease at CTAD Conference
Cognition Therapeutics; Zervimesine; CT1812; Phase 3 clinical trial; Alzheimer’s disease; Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease (CTAD); neurodegenerative diseases; sigma-2 receptor; dementia with Lewy bodies; expanded access program
MediView Achieves First CE Mark, Bringing Augmented Reality to European Healthcare
MediView; CE Mark; augmented reality; European healthcare; mixed reality; clinical visualization; MediView XR; MediView XR90; GE Healthcare; interventional radiology
MediKarma Scales Its Clinical And Commercial Acumen With Appointment Of Dr. Scott Howell As Chief Clinical Officer And Angela Breton As Chief Revenue Officer
MediKarma; Scott Howell; Angela Breton; Chief Clinical Officer; Chief Revenue Officer; AI-driven platform; patient data; proactive care
Arena BioWorks Shuts Down After Investors Withdraw Support for Bold Biotech Model
Arena BioWorks; biotech shutdown; policy uncertainty; funding environment; biomedical research; $500 million funding; layoffs; biotech industry; investor concerns
ChemDiv’s Discovery Platform Enables Differentiated, Reversible Pan-EGFR Kinase Inhibitors for GFR-Mutant Lung Cancer
ChemDiv; Discovery Platform; EGFR; Reversible Pan-EGFR Inhibitors; NSCLC; Kinase Inhibitors; Wild-Type EGFR Sparing; Kinome Selectivity; AI-Guided Drug Design; CMC Readiness; Lead Optimization
FDA Rejects Sydnexis Myopia Drug for Kids; Chugai to Buy Renalys for $98M Upfront
FDA; SYD-101; Sydnexis; myopia; pediatric; complete response letter; Chugai; Renalys; acquisition; $98M; ophthalmology
METiS BioTech Announces China’s First AI-Enabled Formulation Drug Candidate to Complete Phase III Clinical Trial
METiS BioTech; AI; drug formulation; Phase III; pseudobulbar affect (PBA); China; nanodelivery; AiTEM; clinical milestone
Lilly’s Oral GLP-1, Orforglipron, Achieves Two New Clinical Wins in Type 2 Diabetes
Lilly; Orforglipron; oral GLP-1; type 2 diabetes; clinical trial; weight loss; regulatory submission; ACHIEVE-1; ATTAIN-2; semaglutide; Farxiga; efficacy; safety
Tubulis Secures $361 Million Series C to Advance Clinical-Stage Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs)
Tubulis; Series C funding; antibody-drug conjugates; ADC; precision oncology; cancer therapeutics; TUB-040; TUB-030; solid tumors; clinical trials; biotech; platform optimization