Brii Biosciences’ BRII-179 Vaccine on Track for Breakthrough Therapy Designation in China
China’s Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) website has indicated that Brii Biosciences Ltd (HKG: 2137),...
2023
Venus Medtech Partners with Valgen Holding on DragonFly Valve System
China-based Venus Medtech (Hangzhou) Inc., (HKG: 2500), has entered into a strategic partnership with Valgen...
Oculotronics Secures Pre-Series A Funding for Ophthalmic Surgical Robotics
Oculotronics, a Guangzhou-based developer of ophthalmic surgical robots, has reportedly raised tens of millions of...
Sumitomo Pharma Receives Chinese Approval for Xenleta to Treat Pneumonia
Japan-based Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd (OTCMKTS: DNPUF) has secured market approval in China for Xenleta...
Gilead Announces Low-Carbon Bronchodilator Study for H1 2024
Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ: GILD) has announced plans for a Phase III study in the...
Hunan Warrant Pharmaceutical’s ZG-001 Approved for Clinical Trial by NMPA
Hunan Warrant Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (SHA: 688799), a China-based pharmaceutical company, has announced receiving clinical...
VivaVision Biotech Inc. Receives FDA Approval for VVN461 Phase II Clinical Trial
China’s VivaVision Biotech Inc. has announced that it has received approval from the US Food...
AnHeart Therapeutics and Innovent Biologics File Taletrectinib for Marketing Approval in China
China’s Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) has indicated on its website that taletrectinib, an ROS1/NTRK...
Genentech and NVIDIA Collaborate to Advance Drug Discovery with AI
Genentech, a subsidiary of Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche (SWX: ROG), has entered into a collaboration...
MSD to Acquire Caraway Therapeutics for USD 610 Million to Boost Neurodegenerative Disease Portfolio
Merck, Sharp & Dohme (MSD; NYSE: MRK) has announced an agreement to purchase Caraway Therapeutics,...
Janssen Submits Indication Extension Application to FDA for Rybrevant in NSCLC Treatment
The Janssen unit of Johnson & Johnson (J&J; NYSE: JNJ) has filed an indication extension...
EC Healthcare Partners with Jiangxi Rimag Group to Expand Medical Imaging Services
China-based EC Healthcare (HKG: 2138) has entered into a partnership with Jiangxi Rimag Group Co.,...
Dizal Pharmaceutical and Wuxi Gaofa Investment to Establish Joint Venture for Auto-Immune Disease Treatments
China-based AstraZeneca (AZ, NASDAQ: AZN) spin-out, Dizal Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (SHA: 688192), has entered into...
BeiGene Ltd Strikes Exclusive Global License Deal with Ensem Therapeutics for CDK2 Inhibitor
China-based biopharmaceutical company BeiGene Ltd (NASDAQ: BGNE; HKG: 6160; SHA: 688235) has announced a licensing...
Fosun Pharmaceutical’s FCN-437c filing Accepted for Review by China’s NMPA
Shanghai-based Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co., Ltd (HKG: 2196; SHA: 600196) has announced that the National...
XtalPi Inc. and Singapore’s EDDC Broaden Collaboration in AI-Driven Drug Discovery
Sino-US artificial intelligence (AI) firm XtalPi (QuantumPharm, HKG: 2228) has entered into a memorandum of...
Merck KGaA Completes Second Phase of Biologics Testing Center Expansion in China
Germany’s major life science company, Merck KGaA (ETR: MRK), has announced the completion of the...
Belgium Bans Ozempic for Weight Loss as Global Shortage Persists
Belgium has issued a royal decree prohibiting the use of Novo Nordisk’s (NYSE: NVO) diabetes...
Asia Regenerative Medicine Secures Pre-Series A Financing for Bioartificial Organ Development
Shenzhen-based bioartificial organ developer, Asia Regenerative Medicine, has reportedly raised tens of millions of renminbi...
CSPC Pharmaceutical’s Glumetinib Earns Breakthrough Therapy Designation in China
Glumetinib, a MET targeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) co-developed by CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Ltd (HKG:...