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Scarlet Therapeutics Demonstrates In Vivo Survival of Lab-Grown Universal Red Blood Cells Equivalent to Donated Blood

£3.2M Seed Round Closed to Accelerate Platform Development 7 May 2026 -- Bristol, UK -- Scarlet Therapeutics today announces a landmark preclinical result: its proprietary cell-line derived, universal, lab-grown red...

Category: Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 7, 2026

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Awen Oncology secures significant new funds to advance pioneering cancer therapeutics

23 April 2026 -- Anglesey, UK -- Awen Oncology, a pioneering Wales-based therapeutics company developing next-generation cancer treatments, has secured funds from a number of sources, worth seven figures, which...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: April 23, 2026

U.S. FDA Grants Priority Review to sBLA for PADCEV + Keytruda as Perioperative Treatment for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Regardless of Cisplatin Eligibility

Submission based on statistically significant event-free and overall survival data from the Phase 3 EV-304 trial Building on the existing indication in cisplatin-ineligible muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC), if approved, this...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: April 20, 2026

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Symeres and Ambagon Therapeutics collaborate on molecular glue research in colorectal cancer

31 March 2026 -- Nijmegen, Netherlands -- Symeres, a leading CRDMO for drug discovery and development has partnered with Ambagon Therapeutics, a pre-clinical biotechnology company, to explore a new class...

Category: Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: March 31, 2026

HeartBeat.bio and biotx.ai Sign License and Technology Access Agreement to Identify Novel Targets in Heart Failure

7 July 2025 -- Vienna, Austria and Berlin, Germany -- HeartBeat.bio AG and biotx.ai GmbH today announced a strategic partnership to identify and validate novel therapeutic targets in heart failure. The collaboration combines biotx.ai’s causal...

Category: Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: July 7, 2025

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NICE recommends Pfizer’s new once-weekly treatment for haemophilia B on NHS

21 May 2025 -- Surrey, UK -- Pfizer Ltd announced today that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published final draft guidance which recommends Hympavzi (marstacimab)...

Category: Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 21, 2025

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Akero Therapeutics and HistoIndex Present New Analyses of Phase 2b HARMONY Trial in Oral and Poster Presentations at the EASL Congress 2025

Analysis of EFX results with AI-based digital pathology underscores the potential value in evaluating histopathology response Data contribute to growing body of support around the anti-fibrotic activity of EFX in...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 10, 2025

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Akero Therapeutics Announces Publication of Phase 2b SYMMETRY Trial in the New England Journal of Medicine

Results support potential benefit of efruxifermin (EFX) to elicit fibrosis improvement in patients with compensated cirrhosis (F4 fibrosis) due to MASH 96-week data from SYMMETRY trial presented at EASL Congress 2025...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 9, 2025

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ELRIG Announces Prof Rory Johnson and Dr Shalini Andersson as Keynote Speakers at Therapeutic Oligonucleotides 2025

Therapeutic Oligonucleotides 2025: Drugging the Undruggable takes place at AstraZeneca in Gothenburg, Sweden from 14–15 May 25 March 2025 -- Cambridge, UK -- ELRIG, a not-for-profit, volunteer-led organisation for the drug...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: March 25, 2025

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Pfizer’s BRAFTOVI Combination Regimen Demonstrates Improved Response in Patients with BRAF V600E-Mutant Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Clinically meaningful and statistically significant results from the Phase 3 BREAKWATER trial show objective response rate of 61% with Pfizer’s BRAFTOVI combination regimen compared to 40% with investigator’s choice of...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 25, 2025

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ELRIG Announces Drs Jue Wang and Robert Grundy as Keynote Speakers at Research & Innovation 2025

24 January 2025 -- Cambridge, UK -- The European Laboratory Research & Innovation Group (ELRIG), a not-for-profit, volunteer-led organisation for the drug discovery community, today announced the keynote speakers for Research...

Category: Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 24, 2025

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Paris voted the ‘heart of pharma’ in Europe

Pharmapack Europe research reveals Île-de-France is the second-best location in Europe for ‘drug manufacturing’ and to ‘start a biotech’ Paris, France – The global drug delivery and packaging industry arrives...

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Posted: January 13, 2025

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Dewpoint Therapeutics and Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation Enter Research Collaboration to Advance Small Molecule Condensate Modulator for ALS

Both companies will collaborate to advance a small molecule condensate modulator targeting TDP-43, with the potential to address the underlying pathology of <97% of ALS patients Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation...

Category: BioManufacturing, Drug Discovery
Posted: December 11, 2024

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Relation announces two strategic collaborations with GSK to advance therapeutics for fibrotic diseases and osteoarthritis

Relation announces two strategic collaborations with GSK to advance therapeutics for fibrotic diseases and osteoarthritis 10 December 2024 -- London, UK -- Relation, an industry leader in deploying computation and...

Category: Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: December 10, 2024

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DRUG DISCOVERY 2024: CONNECTING MINDS, TRANSFORMING SCIENCE, EMPOWERING COMMUNITY

We are proud to be media partners of ELRIG's Drug Discovery 2024! Europe’s largest conference for the drug discovery community returns to London, with scientific tracks covering not only therapeutic...

Category: Drug Discovery
Posted: August 29, 2024

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