News

Our Weekly News digest clarifies and condenses the key developments and talking points in life sciences R&D. We identify and summarise the five top stories in quick-read format, so you have a full, clear and balanced picture of the latest advancements spanning diverse therapeutic areas and key development phases.
Landmark Study Links Newborn Gut Microbiome to Childhood Respiratory Health
AstraZeneca Signs $5.3bn Deal for AI-Driven Research in China
MIT and Recursion Go Public With Their AI model, Boltz-2, to Boost Drug Discovery
Adding IL-12 to mRNA Vaccines Enhances T Cell Response to Infection, Study Finds
AZ Reduce Early-Stage Gastric Cancer Progression, Recurrence, and Death in Phase III Trial
Preclinical Research Targets Newborn Stem Cells for In Vivo Gene Therapy
Positive Results for Kite’s CAR-T, Yescarta in R/R LBCL Outpatients
Infant Given Personalised Gene Therapy for Rare, Incurable Disease
HAYA Therapeutics Raises $65M for its Dark Genome Therapy
Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen Steps Down After Eight Years of Leadership
Brain Mapping Technology Uncovers Neural Pathways in Extraordinary Detail
Moderna’s New GMP Vaccine Plant Now Operational
FDA Approves First-Ever Therapy for Rare Type of Ovarian Cancer
WHO Backs GLP-1 Agonists, will Discuss Essential Medicines List
Gene-Edited Tumour-Infiltrating Lymphocytes Show Clinical Promise Against Advanced Colorectal Cancers
IMAAVY Receives Seal of Approval from the FDA as First-in-Class Treatment for Generalised Myasthenia Gravis (gMG)
Reeves, Trump, and the ‘Tariff Wall’: Can a Trade Deal Provide for UK Pharma?
Time is of the Essence: Why 2025 is a Unique Opportunity for APAC Biotech
NICE Gives Green Light to AstraZeneca’s Advanced Breast Cancer Drug, Capivasertib