Feb 14, 2026
Eli Lilly achieved positive outcomes for nearly all R&D key events in 2025 and acquired Orna Therapeutics for $2.4 billion to develop circular RNA therapies for autoimmune diseases.
Feb 14, 2026
Eli Lilly acquired Orna Therapeutics for $2.4 billion and announced multiple partnerships while investing in AI drug discovery infrastructure, including building the industry's largest AI supercomputer to boost clinical trial success rates.
Feb 14, 2026
Longeveron Inc. appointed Stephen H. Willard as CEO effective February 11, 2026, replacing interim CEO Than Powell. The appointment comes as the company expects top-line results from its pivotal Phase 2b trial for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome in Q3 2026.
Feb 12, 2026
Researchers have developed a highly sensitive light-based sensor combining DNA nanostructures, quantum dots, and CRISPR technology to detect cancer biomarkers at sub-attomolar levels in blood samples.
Dec 12, 2025
Eli Lilly reported positive Phase 3 results for retatrutide showing up to 71.2 lbs average weight loss, while stockpiling $1.5 billion of oral drug orforglipron ahead of anticipated FDA approval in April 2026.
Feb 13, 2026
Artificial intelligence is increasingly used to analyze Alzheimer's datasets and inform drug discovery, while researchers identify promising new drug targets including the IDOL enzyme and somatostatin receptors that could lead to more affordable treatments.