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Jun 18, 2026
Ocular Therapeutix stock surged 30% in premarket trading as the company prepared to release topline Phase 3 data for AXPAXLI in wet AMD. The SOL-1 trial results will be presented at the Macula Society meeting later in February. The company plans to file for FDA approval using one-year data if results are favorable.
Jun 14, 2026
Switzerland will vote on June 14 on a proposal to cap its population at 10 million by 2050, which would restrict migration and potentially end EU free-movement agreements. Corporate leaders and business groups warn of severe labor shortages and economic damage. Polls show the vote is closely contested, with the population having grown rapidly in recent decades.
Jun 13, 2026
Teva Pharmaceuticals and Sanofi reported positive Phase 2b long-term extension results for duvakitug, a TL1A-targeting monoclonal antibody, showing durable efficacy over 44 weeks in ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease patients. UC patients achieved up to 58% clinical remission and CD patients up to 55% endoscopic response at the higher dose.
Jun 11, 2026
Long-term data from ASCO 2026 shows the personalized cancer vaccine Intismeran Autogene, combined with Keytruda, reduces recurrence or death risk by 49% in high-risk melanoma patients. Developed by MSD and Moderna, the vaccine uses AI to select neoantigens from a patient's tumor and mRNA technology to create a personalized treatment. The results signal a major advance for a field that had struggled for decades, spurring similar development efforts by other companies.
Jun 09, 2026
Global drugmakers are expanding rare disease research investment in Brazil, attracted by new regulations, genetic diversity, and the public healthcare system's data capabilities. Major companies including AstraZeneca, Biogen, and Roche have committed significant clinical research budgets to the country. Despite this progress, advocates warn that a significant global funding gap persists, with 95% of rare diseases still lacking an FDA-approved treatment.
May 12, 2026
Trump secured agreements with 16 pharmaceutical companies tied to TrumpRx.gov, including most-favoured-nation pricing and direct-to-patient discounts. Several companies disclosed price cuts for obesity, diabetes, insulin and other medicines.
May 02, 2026
Guardant Health said its chief medical officer will resign effective May 8, while Delfi Diagnostics appointed Charles Newton to its board and Singular Genomics named John Stark CEO.
Apr 29, 2026
Recent biosimilar and biologic developments included Health Canada approval of denosumab biosimilars, FDA review actions, and new licensing and commercialisation agreements. Other updates covered court, trial and reimbursement agenda decisions.
Apr 28, 2026
Novartis received EU approval for Rhapsido (remibrutinib) as the first oral targeted treatment for chronic spontaneous urticaria. Phase 3 data also showed significant efficacy in chronic inducible urticaria, with filings underway for additional indications.
Apr 13, 2026
NVIDIA and Eli Lilly announced a $1 billion AI co-innovation lab as AI drug discovery expands across research, trials and manufacturing. Companies including Recursion and Tempus are using large biological and clinical datasets to speed development and support precision medicine.
Apr 04, 2026
German and Swiss pharmaceutical manufacturers warned that new US tariffs could threaten European production and research. Industry groups said the measures could disrupt medicine supply chains and shift investment to the US.
Apr 03, 2026
President Trump imposes 100% tariffs on imported branded drugs from companies refusing price cuts or U.S. production moves. Sixteen major pharmaceutical firms have secured tariff exemptions by agreeing to align U.S. prices with other developed nations and invest in domestic manufacturing. The policy aims to reduce prescription drug costs and rebuild domestic pharmaceutical production capacity.
Apr 01, 2026
The liposomal doxorubicin market is projected to grow from $1.32 billion in 2025 to $1.77 billion by 2030, while the broader breast cancer drugs market is expected to reach $54.49 billion by 2036. Growth is driven by increasing cancer incidence, adoption of targeted therapies, and advancements in drug delivery systems including liposomal formulations and antibody-drug conjugates.
Apr 01, 2026
Market analysis reports project substantial growth through 2033 across sarcopenia treatments, oncology injection drugs, and ASO-based therapies. Major pharmaceutical companies including Pfizer, Merck, Roche, Novartis, and Amgen feature prominently across all three therapeutic areas. The reports cover market segmentation, geographic analysis, and competitive landscapes for each sector.
Mar 30, 2026
Roche Holding AG shares show potential undervaluation despite strong returns, with DCF models suggesting 59% upside. The pharmaceutical giant trades at P/E ratios below fair value estimates while maintaining solid financial performance and dividend growth. Recent pipeline developments and product innovations support long-term growth prospects.
Mar 27, 2026
Origin Genomics launches to pursue germline gene editing research despite US prohibitions, while Thermo Fisher completes its $8.88 billion acquisition of Clario Holdings. Lucid Diagnostics reports Q4 revenue growth, and multiple partnerships form across the diagnostics and synthetic biology sectors.
Mar 26, 2026
Merck will acquire Terns Pharmaceuticals for $6.7 billion to bolster its cancer pipeline ahead of Keytruda's 2028 patent expiration. The deal gives Merck access to TERN-701, an oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor for chronic myeloid leukemia. Merck projects over $70 billion in commercial opportunities from its pipeline by the mid-2030s.
Mar 24, 2026
The AI-driven precision medicine market is projected to grow from $0.7 billion in 2025 to $9.7 billion by 2035 at a 26.8% CAGR. North America dominates with 62-67% market share, while machine learning accounts for 39% of the market. The market is moderately consolidated with the top five players controlling over 64% share.
Mar 24, 2026
Sanofi has submitted a revised acquisition bid for Ocular Therapeutix ahead of pivotal Phase 3 trial results for AXPAXLI, a sustained-release treatment for wet AMD. The deal could position Sanofi to re-enter the ophthalmology market it previously abandoned. The acquisition would give Sanofi access to innovative hydrogel delivery technology with potential applications beyond eye disease.
Mar 23, 2026
The global orphan drugs market is projected to grow from $223.76 billion in 2023 to $486.51 billion by 2032, with North America leading at 38% market share. Over 500 orphan drugs are approved with more than 800 candidates in clinical trials, driven by regulatory incentives and major pharmaceutical company investments in rare disease therapies.
