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Apr 30, 2026
MIT chemical engineers used a large language model to optimize protein production in industrial yeast. The AI model improved yields for five of six tested proteins, including a cancer monoclonal antibody, potentially reducing drug development costs.
Apr 26, 2026
Isomorphic Labs said one AI-designed drug, ISM8969, has FDA clearance for human clinical trials. The company’s initial pipeline focuses on oncology candidates.
Apr 26, 2026
Congress rejected the administration’s deepest proposed science cuts, increasing NIH funding by about $415 million to $48.7 billion. NASA and NSF also saw far smaller reductions than proposed.
Apr 25, 2026
Alvotech said it will release first-quarter 2026 financial results on May 6, 2026, and host a webcast with live Q&A on May 7. The company said five biosimilars are already approved and marketed, with nine disclosed candidates in development.
Apr 24, 2026
Tempus AI signed an agreement to provide precision medicine technology to the University of Southern California. USC will gain access to molecular diagnostics, genomic profiling, clinical trial matching and AI tools.
Apr 24, 2026
The US pharmaceutical drug delivery market is projected to rise from USD 0.94 billion in 2026 to USD 1.24 billion by 2031 at a 5.8% CAGR. Injectables, oncology applications, and home care settings are expected to post the fastest growth.
Apr 24, 2026
Psyence Biomedical dosed the first patient in a Phase IIb study of NPX-5 in Adjustment Disorder among cancer patients receiving palliative care. The randomized, double-blind trial is running across five Australian sites.
Apr 24, 2026
Yale Cancer Center experts presented research at the 2026 AACR Annual Meeting in San Diego, including patient-centered trials, pathology methods and head and neck cancer studies. The meeting also included a plenary presentation, a pathology award and an AACR Trailblazer Cancer Research Grant.
Apr 23, 2026
WHO in January 2024 launched its first list of priority childhood cancer drug formulations, naming six medicines that still lack optimal child-friendly versions. The agency says about 400,000 children and adolescents develop cancer each year and is working to expand access to safe, effective paediatric formulations.
Apr 23, 2026
Eli Lilly, AbbVie, Vertex, Gilead Sciences and Pfizer were identified as pharmaceutical stocks to watch, with Abbott Laboratories and McKesson appearing on a separate seven-stock list.
Apr 22, 2026
mRNA cancer vaccines showed promising pancreatic cancer trial results and boosted tumor-fighting drugs in other research. U.S. officials canceled $500 million in vaccine funding, while the NCI is backing a $200 million cancer vaccine partnership.
Apr 22, 2026
The mRNA synthesis and manufacturing market is projected to grow from USD 2.23 billion in 2024 to USD 2.96 billion by 2029 at a 5.8% CAGR. Consumables led in 2023, while Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region.
Apr 21, 2026
Karmanos and the Detroit Public Library have opened registration for the 2026 Community Conversations on Cancer series. Three sessions will address colon cancer, implicit bias in care, and multiple myeloma.
Apr 21, 2026
Wafik S. El-Deiry highlighted p53 research and the August 2025 approval of dordaviprone/modeyso, the first treatment for diffuse gliomas with H3K27M mutations. Separate posts also described glioblastoma precision oncology discussions and a lifetime achievement award in Mumbai.
Apr 20, 2026
The global cancer monoclonal antibodies market was valued at USD 66.7 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 135.2 billion by 2033. Growth is being driven by targeted therapies, bispecific antibodies, ADCs and checkpoint inhibitors.
Apr 20, 2026
A pan-cancer study identified 56 local cellular programs and 13 spatial niches across 12 cancer types. Multiple niches were linked to prognosis, immunotherapy response, and macrophage spatial distribution.
Apr 20, 2026
UAB researchers are advancing cancer prevention, tumor targeting and precision ablation, while AdvanCell is developing targeted alpha therapy and a prostate cancer drug in Phase 1 trials. Both efforts focus on new treatment approaches and research infrastructure.
Apr 19, 2026
Studies on immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy found pretreatment biomarkers strongly predicted checkpoint inhibitor-associated autoimmune diabetes, while hyperglycemia during treatment was common and did not worsen disease progression.
Apr 19, 2026
Studies in gastroesophageal and locally advanced rectal cancers linked dynamic ctDNA monitoring to treatment response and prognosis. MRD clearance, more than 90% ctDNA declines, and early ctDNA clearance were associated with better outcomes.
Apr 17, 2026
The Middle East and Africa biosimilars market is estimated to grow from USD 1.15 billion to USD 5.73 billion by 2035 at a 19% CAGR. Monoclonal antibodies hold almost 55% of market share, while oncological disorders dominate demand.
