Broadens CREATE's delivery toolkit with access to Monash's novel LNP chemistries and next-generation targeting technologies. Enables rapid evaluation of diverse binder formats and cell-targeting strategies, accelerating development across multiple immune cell types and therapeutic programs. July 31, 2026 -- CREATE Medicines, Inc. ("CREATE"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering in vivo immune programming, today announced a strategic research collaboration with Australia's Monash Un

Just days after completing a $10.6bn takeover of lung cancer biotech Nuvalent, GSK is already reaping the rewards with Jideytro (zidesamtinib) having gained US approval in ROS1-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This means the selective ROS1 kinase inhibitor is now indicated for use in American adults with locally advanced or metastatic ROS1-positive NSCLC, provided they have already previously received treatment with a prior ROS1 kinase inhibitor. This is GSK’s first drug for lung ca

Longtime investor OPKO Health increases its position as Cocrystal advances toward norovirus Phase 1b data in late 2026 Aug. 03, 2026 -- Cocrystal Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: COCP) ("Cocrystal" or the "Company"), a biotechnology company developing novel antiviral therapeutics, today announced a $5 million investment from OPKO Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPK) (“OPKO”), a longtime investor in the Company, has increased its position through a $5 million investment as the Company advances its lead norovirus pro

July 31, 2026 -- CellOrigin, a biotechnology company focused on next-generation in vivo and in vitro cell therapy technologies, has announced two major progresses in both research and strategic partnership. At the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting, CellOrigin's scientific co-founder's team presented two new studies on solid tumor cell therapy. The first, CAR-Mix™ multicellular synergistic therapy, combines engineered macrophages with polyclonal T cells and has demonstrated synergistic antitumor activity

Repatha is the Only PCSK9 Inhibitor Proven to Significantly Reduce Risk of First Heart Attack and Stroke in Phase 3 Clinical Trial, Setting a New Benchmark in Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Recommendation Based on the Landmark Phase 3 Global VESALIUS-Cardiovascular Trial of More Than 12,000 Patients July 29, 2026 -- Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) today announced the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion for Repatha® (evo

Funding led by Guozhong Capital will accelerate Phase 2 development for saRNA candidate RAG-01 and CNS asset RAG-17, advance systemic saRNA program RAG-18 toward IND, and expand extrahepatic RNA delivery technologies. July 29, 2026 -- Ractigen Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering small activating RNA (saRNA) therapeutics and advanced extrahepatic delivery systems, today announced the successful closing of a new financing round exceeding $31 million (over RMB 200 milli

Generally well-tolerated with no serious adverse events, bronchospasm or diarrhea; no study drug discontinuations 90% of patients had no [60%] or mild [30%] cough ~450 total inhalations administered in patients with IPF Global Phase 2 INFLO-2 trial actively enrolling patients Conference call and webcast scheduled for July 29 at 4:30 p.m. ET July 29, 2026 -- MannKind Corporation (Nasdaq: MNKD), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative, patient-centric therapies for chronic d

Japanese company Eisai has entered an exclusive global licensing agreement with CORE Biomedicine for several preclinical oncology programmes. The deal grants CORE Biomedicine rights to develop and commercialise a portfolio of cancer therapies originally discovered by Eisai and its affiliates. The licensed assets focus on targeting key molecular drivers implicated in a range of cancers. The portfolio includes multiple programmes covering different targets and biological pathways. CORE Biomedic

Argenx has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Forte Biosciences for approximately $2.2bn in total equity value. Approved by both companies’ boards of directors, the transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026, contingent upon standard closing conditions. The main asset involved is FB102, Forte Biosciences’ first-in-class anti-CD122 antibody, which will be added to argenx’s immunology portfolio. FB102 was evaluated in Phase Ib studies for vitiligo and celiac disease. Th

Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR July 29, 2026 Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd, Allschwil (SIX: BSLN), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to meeting the needs of patients with severe bacterial and fungal infections, announced today that the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), part of the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), awarded USD 30 million in additio