VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rakovina Therapeutics Inc. (“Rakovina” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: RKV) (FSE: 7JO0), a biopharmaceutical company advancing next-generation cancer therapies through artificial intelligence (AI)-powered drug discovery, today shared a summary of its H1 2025 accomplishments and provided an outline of its strategic objectives for H2 2025 - against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving global AI landscape. A... Read more
Phase 1b study supports proof-of-concept in DOK7 congenital myasthenic syndromes Decision informed by favorable safety profile and consistent functional improvement over time across multiple efficacy measures Advancing ARGX-119 further validates strong track record of Immunology Innovation Program (IIP), argenx's collaborative discovery model June 30, 2025, 7:00 AM CET Amsterdam, the Netherlands – argenx SE (Euronext & Nasdaq: ARGX), a global immunology company... Read more
ROCKVILLE, Md. & EDMONTON, Alberta / Jun 29, 2025 / Business Wire / Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: AUPH) today announced that it will host a webcast and conference call on June 30, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss AUR200 Phase 1 study results. The link to the webcast is available here. To join the conference call, please dial 877-407-9170/+1 201-493-6756. Click here for participant International Toll-Free access numbers. A replay of the webcast will be available... Read more
TORONTO, June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quantum BioPharma Ltd. (NASDAQ: QNTM) (CSE: QNTM) (FRA: 0K91) ("Quantum BioPharma" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building a portfolio of innovative assets and biotech solutions, is pleased to announce that it is completing a non-brokered private placement of class A multiple voting shares (“MVS”) at a price of $50 per MVS, for aggregate gross proceeds of up to $600 (the “Offering”). The Company... Read more
Bexotegrast development in IPF discontinued
Clinical oncology program and early-stage programs continue
Recent workforce and operational changes align with next steps SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLRX) today announced that following the review of data from the recently terminated BEACON-IPF Phase 2b/3 clinical trial, the Company has discontinued development of bexotegrast in idiopathic pulmonary... Read more
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. / Jun 27, 2025 / Business Wire / Exicure, Inc. (Nasdaq: XCUR, the “Company”) releases the following financial results for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2025.
First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Cash Position: Cash and cash equivalents were $10.4 million as of March 31, 2025, as compared to $12.5 million as of December 31, 2024.
Research and Development (R&D) Expense: Research and development expenses were $0.8 million for the quarter... Read more
Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - June 27, 2025) - Hemostemix Inc. (TSXV: HEM) (OTCQB: HMTXF), a leading Phase III autologous stem cell therapy company and Mr. Croom Lawrence are pleased to announce Croom has joined Hemostemix as its Chief Commercialization Officer, and partnered to offer MCI Screen through Hemostemix.
MCI Screen is an FDA-approved and insurer-reimbursed advanced cognitive test for Vascular Dementia. Clinically, ACP-01 has been observed to reverse vascular... Read more
Vancouver, Canada, June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clearmind Medicine Inc. (Nasdaq: CMND), (FSE: CWY0) (“Clearmind” or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotech company focused on discovery and development of novel psychedelic-derived therapeutics to solve major under-treated health problems, today announced the addition of Hadassah-University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel, as a new clinical site for its ongoing Phase I/IIa clinical trial evaluating CMND-100, a... Read more
Patient-reported analyses demonstrated greater reduction in both cognitive and motor-related disease burden for INGREZZA compared with placebo
Findings to be presented at the 2025 Advanced Therapeutics in Movement & Related Disorders (ATMRD) Congress SAN DIEGO, June 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: NBIX) today announced new patient-reported post-hoc data from the KINECT®-HD study highlighting significant reductions in both... Read more
SEATTLE / Jun 27, 2025 / Business Wire / Omeros Corporation (Nasdaq: OMER) today announced the recent submission of a Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for narsoplimab for the treatment of hematopoietic stem cell transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TA-TMA).
The MAA includes response-based analyses in narsoplimab-treated TA-TMA patients as well as analyses comparing overall survival between narsoplimab-treated patients... Read more
Relationship Broadens Scope to Key ASE and SPIL Facilities with Multi-Phase Deployment
Milestone Positions ASEH and Ainos as First-Mover in AI-Powered Scent Intelligence for the Semiconductor Industry SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / June 27, 2025 / Ainos, Inc. (NASDAQ:AIMD) (NASDAQ:AIMDW) ("Ainos" or the "Company") , a leader in AI-driven scent digitization, today announced the expansion of its strategic relationship with ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.... Read more
TARPON SPRINGS, Fla., June 27, 2025 -- Allarity Therapeutics, Inc. (“Allarity” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ALLR), a Phase 2 clinical-stage pharmaceutical company dedicated to developing stenoparib—a differentiated, dual PARP and WNT pathway inhibitor today announced that the second patient has been dosed in its new Phase 2 clinical trial protocol evaluating stenoparib in patients with advanced, recurrent, platinum-resistant or platinum-ineligible ovarian cance... Read more
Upfront Gross Proceeds of $5.0 Million, with Up to Approximately $9.8 Million of Additional Gross Proceeds Assuming the Cash Exercise in Full of Private Placement Warrants WATERTOWN, Mass., June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lyra Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: LYRA) (“Lyra” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing long-acting, anti-inflammatory sinonasal implants for the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), today announced that... Read more
Phase 3 Aspire study enrollment on track to complete in 2025
Aurora study to evaluate GTX-102 in other Angelman syndrome genotypes and ages expected to initiate later this year NOVATO, Calif., June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: RARE), today announced that it has received Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for GTX-102 (apazunersen) as a treatment for Angelman syndrome.
"FDA Breakthrough... Read more
Tetra-functional T-cell engagers activate T cells and simultaneously reduce immunosuppression, with potent and antigen-specific anti-pancreatic cancer activities at dose levels that are well tolerated
Presentation at the Phoenix Best Science Series by HonorHealth Research Institute on June 27, 2025 in Scottsdale, Arizona MIRAMAR, Fla., June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HCW Biologics Inc. (the “Company” or “HCW Biologics”), (NASDAQ: HCWB), a U.S.-based... Read more
EMERYVILLE, Calif. and SAN DIEGO, June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XOMA Royalty Corporation (“XOMA Royalty”) (Nasdaq: XOMA) and Turnstone Biologics Corp. (“Turnstone” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq-CM: TSBX) today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement (“the Merger Agreement”), whereby XOMA Royalty will acquire Turnstone for $0.34 in cash per share of Turnstone common stock (“Turnstone common stock”) plus one non-transferable... Read more
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 27, 2025) - InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) ("InMed" or the "Company"), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drug candidates for diseases with high unmet medical needs, today announced the closing of its previously announced private placement priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules for the issuance and sale of 1,952,363 of its common shares (or pre-funded... Read more
Neopharmed Gentili will pay BioCryst $250 million upfront for the European assets and rights related to ORLADEYO, and up to $14 million in future milestones
BioCryst plans to use proceeds to retire all remaining term debt, which will eliminate approximately $70 million of future interest payments over remaining life of the loan
With this transaction, BioCryst expects to end 2027 with approximately $700 million in cash and no term debt (an increase of $400 million from... Read more
BOSTON, June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tango Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TNGX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company committed to discovering the next generation of precision cancer medicines, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in the Phase 1/2 trial of TNG462 and Revolution Medicines’ daraxonrasib (RAS(ON) multi-selective inhibitor) or zoldonrasib (RAS(ON) G12D-selective inhibitor) in patients with MTAP-deleted and RAS mutant metastatic pancreatic... Read more
ZUG, Switzerland, June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pharvaris (Nasdaq: PHVS), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, oral bradykinin B2 receptor antagonists to help address unmet needs of those living with bradykinin-mediated diseases such as hereditary angioedema (HAE) and acquired angioedema due to C1 inhibitor deficiency (AAE-C1INH), today announced the acceptance of abstracts for presentation at the US Hereditary Angioedema Association's 2025 National... Read more
NEW YORK, June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTNP) ("Titan" or the "Company") announced today that, pursuant to a securities purchase agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with Blue Harbour Asset Management L.L.C-FZ (“Blue Harbour”), it has completed a private placement of the Company’s newly designated Series C Convertible Preferred Stock (the “Preferred Stock”). Pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, Blue Harbour purchased... Read more
SAN DIEGO, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cidara Therapeutics, Inc. (“Cidara”) (Nasdaq: CDTX), a biotechnology company using its proprietary Cloudbreak® platform to develop drug-Fc conjugate (DFC) therapeutics, today announced the closing of its underwritten public offering of 9,147,727 shares of its common stock, including the exercise in full by the underwriters of their option to purchase an additional 1,193,181 shares, at a price to the public of $44.00 per... Read more
First-in-human trial of AX-0810 will evaluate safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and target engagement in healthy volunteers with initial data expected in Q4 2025
Marks the first submitted Clinical Trial Application (CTA) advancing ProQR’s Axiomer™ ADAR-mediated RNA editing platform into clinical development LEIDEN, Netherlands & CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ProQR Therapeutics NV (Nasdaq: PRQR) (ProQR), a company dedicated to changing... Read more
Omnicom cross-agency collaboration to drive technology-led, innovative launch strategy
Partnership brings together promising science, top-tier talent, and advanced technologies to enable a faster, smarter, and more effective path to address a critical public health need SEATTLE and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Achieve Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACHV), a late-stage specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the global development... Read more
Smoking, the leading cause of preventable death and disease, continues to affect nearly 29 million adults in the U.S. alone
If approved, cytisinicline will be the first new FDA-approved pharmacotherapy option for nicotine dependence in two decades
More than 2,000 clinical trial participants contributed to the body of evidence submitted in the NDA demonstrating cytisinicline’s efficacy, safety, and tolerability profile SEATTLE and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June... Read more
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CorMedix Inc. (Nasdaq: CRMD), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutic products for life-threatening diseases and conditions, today announced that it intends to offer and sell $85.0 million of shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering. All of the shares to be sold in the offering will be offered by CorMedix. In addition, CorMedix intends to grant the u... Read more
Company to host a conference call to discuss results at 8:00am EDT on June 30, 2025 Boca Raton, Florida, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- INmune Bio Inc. (NASDAQ: INMB) (the “Company”), a clinical-stage inflammation and immunology company, will host a conference call on Monday, June 30 beginning at 8:00am EDT to present top line data from the Phase 2 MINDFuL trial in early Alzheimer’s Disease.
MINDFuL Results Call Information:
To participate in this... Read more
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. / Jun 26, 2025 / Business Wire / Aditxt, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTX) ("Aditxt" or the "Company"), a social innovation platform accelerating promising health innovations, is pleased to announce that Co-founder and CEO Amro Albanna will be presenting at Wall Street Reporter’s NEXT SUPER STOCK livestream event on June 26, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. ET.
Mr. Albanna will discuss Aditxt’s innovation acceleration business model, overview and status of Aditxt’s two programs... Read more
Partnership Provides Long-Term Supply of Iodine-125 and Actinium-225
Supports Advancement of Radiotherapeutic Pipeline and Plans to Initiate Phase 1b Clinical Trial of CLR-125 for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. and WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cellectar Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLRB), a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of drugs for the treatment of cancer, and Nusano,... Read more
JERUSALEM, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Entera Bio Ltd. (NASDAQ: ENTX), a leader in the development of oral peptides and proteins replacement therapies, announced that new data exploring the dual actions of EB613 on trabecular and cortical bone was selected for oral presentation at the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) 2025 Annual Meeting, taking place September 5-8 in Seattle, Washington, USA.
EB613 is being developed as the first once-daily... Read more
Phase 3 Top Line Results Expected Q2 2026 SALT LAKE CITY, June 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lipocine Inc. (NASDAQ: LPCN), a biopharmaceutical company leveraging its proprietary technology platform to develop innovative products with effective oral delivery, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in its pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial of LPCN 1154 (oral brexanolone), its investigational oral treatment for postpartum depression (PPD).
Following FDA feedback,... Read more
MALVERN, Pa., June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Annovis Bio, Inc. (NYSE: ANVS) ("Annovis" or the “Company”), a late-stage clinical drug platform company pioneering transformative therapies for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD), today announced its senior management will attend the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC), taking place July 27–31, 2025, in Toronto, Canada. The Company will present... Read more
ASCEND comprises two dosing regimens of certepetide evaluated in two separate study arms enrolled sequentially
Positive signal in progression-free survival and objective response rate observed in certepetide-treated group compared to placebo-treated group
Cohort B data corroborate Cohort A data indicating certepetide has a treatment effect and an attractive safety profile
Full study data from both cohorts expected later this year BARCELONA, Spain, June 26, 2025... Read more
The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) provided evidence-based recommendation for the use of ZORYVE® (roflumilast) cream 0.15% in adults with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (AD)
Recommendation reflects ZORYVE’s proven efficacy, safety, and tolerability as a next-generation, steroid-free, topical phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4) inhibitor
Among newly evaluated branded topical therapies, ZORYVE is the only treatment with a strong recommendation for adults with mild... Read more
Hybrid, decentralized trial of bezisterim in early Parkinson’s Disease prioritizes patient access and participation CARSON CITY, Nev., June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioVie Inc. (NASDAQ: BIVI) (“BioVie” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage company developing innovative drug therapies for the treatment of neurological and neurodegenerative disorders and advanced liver disease, today announced that a poster highlighting the patient-centric design and... Read more
FREEHOLD, N.J., June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avalon GloboCare Corp. (“Avalon” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ALBT), a developer of precision diagnostic consumer products, today announced that it entered into a definitive agreement with Qi Diagnostics Limited (“Qi Diagnostics”), a nanosensor-based diagnostic technologies company, to co-develop a VOC (volatile organic compound) nanosensor-based point-of-care cannabis breathalyzer.
Through this strategic col... Read more
The Independent Data Monitoring Committee (“IDMC”) has recommended to continue the study as planned as there are no safety concerns demonstrated in the data reviewed
Interim results to date demonstrate GRI-0621 to be safe and well-tolerated in the first 24 patients evaluated
6-week interim biomarker data (n=24) expected in July 2025 and topline data expected in Q3 2025
Currently available treatments for IPF are limited to only two approved drugs that come with... Read more
Initiation of patient recruitment marks a key milestone in the development of VAR 200, a potential first-in-class treatment for kidney disease addressing renal lipotoxicity.
There are no available drugs targeting renal lipotoxicity that damages the kidneys’ filtration system, causing protein leakage into the urine (proteinuria) and disease progression.
VAR 200, designed to alleviate renal lipid accumulation, has preclinical data in three types of kidney disease (DKD,... Read more
Demonstrated target engagement and response prediction for ALTO-203 by theta/beta ratio, a commonly used EEG index of cortical arousal and attentional control
ALTO-203, a non-stimulant compound which demonstrated pro-cognitive and wake-promoting effects, has the potential to address sustained attention abnormalities in EEG biomarker characterized patients
Pharmacodynamic activity is aligned with the proposed mechanism of ALTO-203; improvements in attention... Read more
PALO ALTO, Calif., June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: BBIO) (“BridgeBio” or the “Company”), a new type of biopharmaceutical company focused on genetic diseases, today announced the Company will host an investor webinar on Friday, July 11, 2025 at 8:00 am ET with Matthew Wicklund, M.D., FAAN, Professor of Neurology and Vice Chair for Research, Department of Neurology at the University of Texas (UT) Health Science Center San Antonio.
Dr.... Read more
U.S. commercial rollout of novel diagnostic platform to begin second half 2025
Underserved CNS cancer diagnostic U.S. market opportunity estimated to be in excess of $6 billion
Management to host a conference call today at 9am ET HOUSTON, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plus Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSTV) (the “Company”), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing targeted radiotherapeutics with advanced platform technologies for central nervous... Read more
Webcast and conference call to be held on Monday, June 30th at 4:30 pm ET, dial in information below NEWARK, CA / ACCESS Newswire / June 26, 2025 / Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. ("Protagonist" or the "Company") today announced that the company will host a conference call and webcast to announce its oral obesity development candidate and to share in vitro and pre-clinical proof-of-concept study results.
Conference Call and Webcast Details
The dial-in numbers for... Read more
Attractive safety profile demonstrated across all dosing cohorts and routes of administration (IV, SC, and IM); all reported adverse events (AEs) deemed unrelated or classified as mild to moderate and largely related to injection site and infusion reactions with no serious or severe adverse events observed
Following a single dose, serum concentrations of VYD2311 remained high at six months with an observed half-life of the IM dose route having the longest duration at... Read more
Sebetralstat has potential to become first oral on-demand treatment for HAE in Canada
Pendopharm brings proven track record in commercializing innovative therapies across multiple therapeutic areas with capabilities to launch sebetralstat in Canadian market CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & SALISBURY, England / Jun 26, 2025 / Business Wire / KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: KALV) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Ltd., has granted... Read more
Updated cash guidance provides runway into at least mid-2026
MDNA11 Phase 1/2 clinical trial on track for data readouts in second half of the year as a single agent and in combination with KEYTRUDA® at medical conferences and a planned KOL event
MDNA11 continues to exhibit compelling deep and durable anti-tumor activity in difficult-to-treat solid tumors with best-in-class potential relative to competing IL-2 programs
Results presented at the 2025 AACR showed response... Read more
TORONTO, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Revive Therapeutics Ltd. (“Revive” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: RVVTF) (CSE: RVV) (FRANKFURT:31R), a specialty life sciences company focused on the research and development of therapeutics for infectious diseases and medical countermeasures, announced today an update on the research study evaluating Bucillamine as a potential treatment for nerve agent exposure. This study is conducted in partnership with Defence R&D Canada... Read more
LEXINGTON, Mass. / Jun 26, 2025 / Business Wire / Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALDX) (Aldeyra) today announced receipt of a Special Protocol Assessment Agreement Letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for ADX-2191 (methotrexate injection, USP), an investigational drug candidate, for the treatment of primary vitreoretinal lymphoma (PVRL), a rare and potentially fatal cancer currently lacking FDA-approved therapy.
“Primary vitreoretinal lymphoma is... Read more
First product candidate to demonstrate significant MASH effects and weight loss at 24 weeks
Trial met its primary endpoint with statistically significant MASH resolution without worsening of fibrosis in up to 59.1% of participants in an ITT analysis
Fibrosis improvement without worsening of MASH in up to 34.5% of participants in an ITT analysis
Supplemental AI-based analysis demonstrated statistically significant reductions in liver fibrosis at 24 weeks
Weight loss... Read more
New Phase 1 clinical data for CTX310™ continues to demonstrate dose-dependent reductions in triglycerides (TG) and low-density lipoprotein (LDL), with peak reduction of up to 82% in TG and up to 86% in LDL, with a well-tolerated safety profile
Complete Phase 1 data presentation for CTX310 anticipated at a medical meeting in the second half of 2025
Data update for CTX320™, targeting the LPA gene, now expected in the first half of 2026
Preclinical in vivo cardiovascular... Read more
71% objective response rate (ORR) (12/17) per RECIST v1.1, with a favorable safety profile
83% ORR (10/12) in patients across doses selected for ongoing dose expansion study
Responses observed in patients with low PD-L1 and/or CLDN18.2 expression
Updated results to be presented at ESMO GI on July 2nd
Company to host investor event on July 8th ROCKVILLE, Md., June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- I-Mab (NASDAQ: IMAB) (the “Company”), a U.S.-based, global biotech... Read more