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Feb 20, 2026
BioNTech filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Moderna in Delaware federal court, alleging that Moderna's next-generation COVID-19 vaccine mNEXSPIKE violates its mRNA vaccine design patent.
Feb 18, 2026
European regulators approved a 7.2mg "megadose" of Novo Nordisk's Wegovy involving three weekly injections. The Danish drugmaker filed suit against Hims & Hers after the telehealth company briefly launched a compounded oral semaglutide product.
Feb 18, 2026
ImmunityBio's stock jumped 41.9% following the European Commission's conditional marketing authorization for Anktiva combined with BCG to treat BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer across 33 European countries.
Feb 17, 2026
Pfizer announced positive results from Cohort 3 of the Phase 3 BREAKWATER trial, showing BRAFTOVI combined with cetuximab and FOLFIRI significantly improved progression-free survival in previously untreated BRAF V600E-mutant metastatic colorectal cancer patients.
Feb 16, 2026
The global biopharmaceutical industry entered 2026 facing one of the largest waves of patent expirations in its history, with $200-300 billion in yearly sales at risk through 2032 as major drugs lose exclusivity.
Feb 15, 2026
DelveInsight releases three separate pipeline reports covering metastatic prostate cancer (80+ companies, 85+ drugs), iPSC-derived NK cells (12+ companies, 15+ drugs), and interstitial lung diseases (120+ companies, 120+ drugs), highlighting recent regulatory approvals, trial launches, and emerging therapies.
Feb 15, 2026
Eli Lilly announced a $2.4 billion acquisition of Orna Therapeutics and two additional collaborations totaling over $1 billion to develop treatments for immune disorders, cancer, and hearing loss gene therapies.
Feb 15, 2026
Vaxcyte has initiated its Phase 3 adult program for VAX-31, a 31-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, with the pivotal OPUS-1 trial enrolling 4,000 adults aged 50 and older. The company plans to submit a Biologics License Application by the end of next year.
Feb 14, 2026
Multiple pharmaceutical companies have initiated clinical trials for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer in February 2026, with over 180 companies developing 200+ pipeline therapies. Studies include combination therapies and novel drug candidates targeting advanced disease.
Feb 13, 2026
Novo Nordisk plans to expand its Athlone facility in Ireland to produce Wegovy for non-US markets and will launch lower-cost vials in the US in 2026, responding to aggressive pricing from Eli Lilly as the company forecasts a 5-13% decline in revenue and operating profit.
Feb 12, 2026
The mRNA therapy market is forecast to grow from USD 13.6 billion in 2025 to USD 70.0 billion by 2035 at a 17.8% CAGR, driven by expanding applications beyond vaccines into oncology, rare diseases, and infectious disease treatments including genital herpes.
Feb 12, 2026
Ligand Pharmaceuticals will release Q4 and full year 2025 financial results on February 26, 2026, following recent share price declines despite strong annual returns. The company reported annual revenue of $251.233 million and net income of $48.581 million.
Feb 28, 2025
Drug Hunter has opened nominations for the 2025 Molecules of the Year following the announcement of the final Molecules of the Month for 2025. Eligible molecules must have been first disclosed or had a major update in 2025.
