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Helus Pharma Appoints Michael Halstead as CEO Amid Phase 3 Progress
Helus Pharma has appointed Michael Halstead as CEO, bringing extensive biopharmaceutical experience to lead the company through pivotal Phase 3 trials...

Ocumetics Secures $2.5 Million in Second Tranche of Private Placement to Advance Clinical Trials
Ocumetics Technology Corp. completed the second tranche of its private placement, raising $2.5 million to fund its first-in-human clinical trials and ...

VERAXA Biotech Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Corporate Governance and Financing Measures
VERAXA Biotech AG shareholders approved proposals to enhance corporate governance and financing flexibility, supporting the company's long-term growth...

VERAXA Biotech Advances Bispecific ADC Program VXA-222 Under OmniAb Collaboration
VERAXA Biotech AG and OmniAb have reached a key milestone in their collaboration, advancing VXA-222, a bispecific antibody-drug conjugate designed to ...

Gerresheimer Doubles Injectable Packaging Capacity in China with New Zhenjiang Plant
Gerresheimer has commenced operations at a new, sustainable plant in Zhenjiang Dagang, China, doubling its production capacity for glass primary packa...

Helus Pharma Completes Enrollment in Phase 3 Depression Study, Paving Way for Potential New Treatment
Helus Pharma completed enrollment in its pivotal Phase 3 APPROACH trial for HLP003, a deuterated psilocin analogue for major depressive disorder, with...

Darwin AG Renamed to Novogenia AG to Unify Brand and Strengthen International Presence
Darwin AG has officially changed its name to Novogenia AG, aligning its corporate identity with its core operating brand to enhance market visibility ...

NanoViricides Advances NV-387 Toward Phase II Trial for Bundibugyo Ebola in DRC
NanoViricides is progressing its oral gummies formulation of NV-387 toward a Phase II trial for the Bundibugyo ebolavirus outbreak in the DRC, where n...

Redwood AI Corp. Added to CSE25 Index, Boosting Visibility Among Investors
Redwood AI Corp. has been included in the CSE25 Index, reflecting its growth and potentially increasing its appeal to institutional and retail investo...

Helus Pharma Reports Fiscal 2026 Results, Phase 3 Trial on Track
Helus Pharma announced fiscal 2026 financial results and provided updates on its clinical pipeline, with its lead candidate HLP003 for major depressiv...

Quantum BioPharma's Lucid-MS Offers New Hope in Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
Quantum BioPharma Ltd. is highlighted in a BioMedWire editorial for its novel drug candidate Lucid-MS, which directly targets myelin repair in multipl...

Drug Delivery Innovation Emerges as a Key Frontier in Oncology, Potentially Unlocking Value from Existing Therapies
The article highlights how advanced drug delivery systems, such as Oncotelic Therapeutics' Deciparticle platform, are gaining attention as a cost-effe...

Quantum BioPharma's Lucid-MS Advances Toward Phase 2 Trials as Novel Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
Quantum BioPharma's Lucid-MS, a first-in-class neuroprotective drug candidate for multiple sclerosis that directly targets myelin sheath damage, prepa...

VERAXA Biotech Reports Proof-of-Concept Data for BiTAC-ADC Cancer Therapy Platform
VERAXA Biotech announced new in vitro proof-of-concept data for its BiTAC-ADC platform, demonstrating tumor-restricted activation and dose-dependent k...

Redwood AI Corp. Leverages AI to Accelerate Chemistry R&D Across Multiple Sectors
Redwood AI Corp. is highlighted as a company to watch for its AI-powered platforms that aim to speed up chemistry research and development in pharmace...

NanoViricides Receives DRC Approval to Advance Proposed Phase II Ebola Trial
NanoViricides has received approval from the Democratic Republic of Congo's Pillar Committee to conduct a Phase II clinical trial of its oral antivira...

Helus Pharma Chief Medical Officer to Present at H.C. Wainwright Neuro Perspectives Conference
Helus Pharma announced that its Chief Medical Officer will participate in a fireside chat at the H.C. Wainwright Neuro Perspectives Conference, highli...

Onco-Innovations Advances ONC010 Manufacturing Process Development, Paving Way for IND-Enabling Studies
Onco-Innovations Limited has initiated process development and scale-up for its drug candidate ONC010, a key step toward regulatory readiness and firs...

Quantum BioPharma Advances LUCID-MS Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis After Successful Phase 1 Trial
Quantum BioPharma Ltd. announced the completion of Phase 1 clinical studies for LUCID-MS, a therapy targeting myelin repair in multiple sclerosis, and...

NeuroOne to Present at Planet MicroCap Las Vegas 2026 Conference
NeuroOne Medical Technologies will present at the Planet MicroCap Las Vegas 2026 Conference, providing updates on its OneRF platform for brain and pai...

GeoVax CEO Highlights Renewed Strategic Interest in Vaccine Platforms and Infectious Disease Innovation
GeoVax CEO David Dodd comments on recent pharmaceutical industry acquisitions, emphasizing the growing strategic importance of vaccine innovation, man...

Quantum BioPharma Highlights Lucid-MS and unbuzzd Growth Opportunities on BioMedWire Podcast
Quantum BioPharma's co-founder discusses the potential of Lucid-MS for multiple sclerosis and the commercial success of unbuzzd, with an upcoming Phas...

Helus Pharma to Present at Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference Amid Key Clinical Progress
Helus Pharma's participation in the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference highlights its advancing pipeline of novel serotonergic agonists for mental...

TransCode Therapeutics Initiates Phase 2a Trial of TTX-MC138 in Colorectal Cancer Patients with Minimal Residual Disease
TransCode Therapeutics has started a Phase 2a clinical trial of its lead candidate TTX-MC138 in colorectal cancer patients with minimal residual disea...

NanoViricides Highlights NV-387 as Potential Candidate for Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak
NanoViricides announces that its broad-spectrum antiviral NV-387 may be evaluated for treating the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak, citing its host-targeted...

SureNano Science Ltd. Targets Obesity Market with Novel GLP-1 Therapy GEP-44
SureNano Science Ltd. is advancing GEP-44, a next-generation GLP-1 peptide for obesity and metabolic disorders, aiming to differentiate itself in the ...

Oncotelic Therapeutics Integrates 28 Million Scientific Abstracts into AI Platform, Signaling Shift in Drug Discovery
Oncotelic Therapeutics' integration of 28 million scientific abstracts into its PDAOAI platform positions the small biotech as a contender in the AI-d...

Telomir Pharmaceuticals Reports Preclinical Data Supporting Telomir-Zn in Wilson’s Disease
Telomir Pharmaceuticals announced peer-reviewed preclinical data showing Telomir-Zn improves survival and reduces oxidative stress and liver copper in...

Lantern Pharma Receives FDA Support for HARMONIC Trial Amendments in Never-Smoker NSCLC
Lantern Pharma announced FDA clearance for protocol amendments to its Phase 2 HARMONIC trial, focusing on EGFR-mutant never-smoker lung cancer patient...

NanoViricides Highlights Broad-Spectrum Antiviral Candidate Amid Ebola Outbreak
NanoViricides, Inc. emphasized the potential of its oral drug candidate NV-387 as a pandemic preparedness tool for Ebola and related viral threats, ci...

Quantum BioPharma Reports Midpoint Enrollment in MS Imaging Study with Encouraging Preliminary Data
Quantum BioPharma announced that its collaborative multiple sclerosis imaging study with Massachusetts General Hospital has reached the halfway enroll...

LIXTE Biotechnology Reports First-Quarter Progress on LB-100 and Strategic Expansion
LIXTE Biotechnology announced continued advancement of its lead oncology candidate LB-100, including an expanded ovarian cancer trial, and growth at i...

Dogwood Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2026 Results, Advances Pain Pipeline
Dogwood Therapeutics announced progress in its non-opioid pain treatment pipeline, including Phase 2b data for Halneuron® expected in fall 2026 and FD...

CNS Drug Delivery Breakthroughs Unlock Significant Biotech Market Opportunities
Innovations in bypassing the blood-brain barrier, such as Oncotelic's intranasal nose-to-brain delivery system, are opening new avenues for treating C...

Silo Pharma Launches Ibogaine-Based TBI Therapeutics Initiative
Silo Pharma announced a strategic initiative to develop ibogaine-based therapeutics for traumatic brain injury and related conditions, filing a provis...

Hantavirus Fatalities on Cruise Ship Draw Attention to This Little-Known Infection
Three deaths linked to hantavirus on the MV Hondius cruise ship highlight the dangers of this rare infection and the importance of diagnostic developm...

NanoViricides' NV-387 Granted Orphan Drug Designation for Measles Treatment
NanoViricides receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for NV-387, a broad-spectrum antiviral against measles, offering incentives and supporting regulato...

VolitionRx Reports Breakthrough in Finger-Prick Nucleosome Detection for Sepsis
VolitionRx announces a technical milestone in detecting nucleosomes from capillary blood using a lateral flow finger-prick prototype, potentially enab...

Helus Pharma Partners With TARA Mind to Boost Clinical Trial Recruitment for Phase 3 Depression Study in Veterans
Helus Pharma announced a collaboration with TARA Mind and VETS to enhance veteran recruitment for its Phase 3 PARADIGM trial targeting major depressiv...

Ventripoint's VMS+™ 4.0 Submitted for Regulatory Approval in China, Leveraging Expedited Green Channel Pathway
Ventripoint Diagnostics Ltd. announced that its strategic partner Lishman Global Inc. has submitted the VMS+™ 4.0 system to China's NMPA for approval ...

Formycon to Report Fiscal Year 2025 Results and Engage with Investors at Key Conferences
Formycon AG will release its FY 2025 results on April 22, 2026, host a conference call, and participate in major investor events in Q2 2026, highlight...

Helus Pharma Appoints Dr. Ken Kramer as SVP of Medical Affairs to Advance Neuroscience Pipeline
Helus Pharma has appointed Dr. Ken Kramer, a veteran with over 20 years of neuroscience medical affairs leadership, as Senior Vice President of Medica...

GeoVax Reports 2025 Year-End Financial Results and Provides Business Update; Pivotal Phase 3 Trial for GEO-MVA Scheduled to Initiate in Second Half of 2026
GeoVax Labs announced its 2025 financial results, highlighting progress toward a Phase 3 trial for its MVA-based mpox/smallpox vaccine, which aims to ...

Kairos Pharma Earns 2026 Pinnacle Award for Biotech Innovation in Cancer Drug Resistance
Kairos Pharma receives the Emerald honoree Pinnacle Award for its work on resistance-modulating treatments, notably ENV-105, which targets CD105 to co...

HeartBeam Launches Public Offering to Fund Commercialization and AI Development
HeartBeam Inc. announced an underwritten public offering to raise capital for commercializing its FDA-cleared 12-lead synthesized ECG system, advancin...

Lixte Biotech Advances Precision Oncology Strategy With LB-100, Expands Clinical and Strategic Partnerships
Lixte Biotechnology is advancing its lead candidate LB-100, a first-in-class therapy that enhances existing cancer treatments, through expanded clinic...

