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WHO Launches Clinical Trial for Bundibugyo Ebola Treatments in DRC

Jul 12, 2026

WHO has launched the PARTNERS clinical trial testing MBP134 and remdesivir for Bundibugyo virus disease in the DRC. Advisers recommend limiting all candidate Ebola drugs to clinical trials. The outbreak has caused 1,792 confirmed cases and 625 deaths as of July 9.

Myeloma Immunotherapies Show Promise, but Access Barriers Persist

Aug 01, 2026

Multiple myeloma immunotherapies like bispecific antibodies and CAR-T cells show high response rates and prolonged survival, but access is hindered by the need for initial hospital stays for bispecifics. Research indicates mezigdomide can reverse T cell exhaustion to boost these therapies, while longer-term CARVYKTI data show significant survival benefits.

Algorithmiq, Cleveland Clinic and IBM win $2 million Q4Bio prize

Apr 17, 2026

Algorithmiq, Cleveland Clinic and IBM earned the $2 million Q4Bio prize after using quantum computing to simulate key processes in photodynamic therapy. The Wellcome Leap program launched with $40 million in funding, and five of six Phase III finalists used IBM quantum hardware.