Research Activity
Zealand Pharma’s Dual GLP-1/GLP-2 Agonist Dapiglutide Shows Promising 11.6% Weight Loss at 28 Weeks
Zealand Pharma; dapiglutide; GLP-1; GLP-2; weight loss; obesity; phase 1b trial; clinical trial; dual agonist; safety
Recent Developments in Immune Profiling for Early Immuno-Oncology Trials
immune profiling; immuno-oncology; clinical trials; AI in immunotherapy; multi-omic strategies; tumor microenvironment; spatial proteomics; biomarker discovery; personalized medicine
Regeneron Leads $66M Series B for Actio Biosciences’ Rare Disease Therapeutics
Regeneron; Actio Biosciences; rare diseases; Series B financing; KCNT1 inhibitor; TRPV4 inhibitor; ABS-1230; ABS-0871; Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease; epilepsy; orphan drug; clinical trials
BioNTech Halts Cell Therapy Manufacturing at Maryland Site, Lays Off Dozens
BioNTech; cell therapy; Maryland; layoffs; CAR-T; BNT211; Gaithersburg; manufacturing facility; cancer therapy; clinical trial
Beyond Theory: Real-World AI Wins in Life Science R&D – Faster & Smarter
AI in life sciences; R&D efficiency; drug discovery; clinical trials; pharma innovation; 2025 AI trends; cost reduction; rare diseases
Roche and AbbVie Announce Phase 3 Venclexta Trial Fails to Meet Primary Endpoint in High-Risk MDS
Roche; AbbVie; Venclexta; venetoclax; azacitidine; myelodysplastic syndromes; MDS; Phase 3 trial; VERONA study; clinical trial results; cancer drug
Federal Judge Rules NIH Grant Terminations Illegal, Orders Restoration of Hundreds of Grants
NIH; grant terminations; federal judge; racial discrimination; DEI; gender identity; Trump administration; biomedical research; public health; LGBTQ+; health disparities
Fauna Unveils ‘Fauna Brain’: An Agentic AI System Accelerating Drug Discovery with Proven Results in Lilly Collaboration
Fauna Brain; agentic AI; drug discovery; comparative genomics; Lilly collaboration; multi-agent system; pharmaceutical research; AI platform
Sarepta Halts Duchenne Gene Therapy in Some Patients After Second Death
Sarepta Therapeutics; gene therapy; Duchenne muscular dystrophy; Elevidys; acute liver failure; non-ambulatory patients; FDA; clinical trial pause; immunosuppression; patient safety
Roche Advances Prasinezumab Into Phase III Trials for Parkinson’s Despite Mixed Phase II Results
Roche; prasinezumab; Parkinson’s disease; Phase III trial; clinical trials; alpha-synuclein antibody; Prothena; PADOVA study; PASADENA study; biomarker; disease-modifying treatment