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Mar 10, 2026
Researchers unveil tumor-intrinsic role of PD-L1 in lung cancer progression and develop systematic method for discovering molecular glues that selectively degrade disease proteins, while advances in immunology research aim to improve care for immune-mediated inflammatory diseases.
Mar 10, 2026
New research from the University of Missouri-Columbia reveals that targeted cancer therapies, including tyrosine kinase inhibitors, antibody-drug conjugates, and CAR-T cell therapies, cause distinct patterns of gastrointestinal injury that are often underrecognized.
Mar 05, 2026
The global biosimilar market is experiencing robust growth, valued at USD 36.79 billion in 2024 and projected to reach USD 282.3 billion by 2035 at a CAGR of 20.35%, driven by patent expirations, cost pressures, and expanding access to biologic therapies.
Mar 03, 2026
Actor James Van Der Beek died at age 48 from colorectal cancer, highlighting a troubling trend of rising cancer rates and deaths among younger Americans despite overall declines in older populations.
Mar 02, 2026
The pharmaceutical industry is experiencing recovery driven by innovation in drug development, aggressive M&A activity, and expansion of drug development services. The sector faces both opportunities and headwinds including pipeline setbacks and regulatory pressures.
Mar 01, 2026
Teva and Sanofi reported durable 44-week efficacy for duvakitug in inflammatory bowel disease, while the FDA accepted Teva's application for TEV-749, a once-monthly olanzapine injection for schizophrenia.
Feb 28, 2026
Insmed reported total revenues of $606.4 million for 2025, with ARIKAYCE growing 19% annually. The FDA granted orphan drug designation to treprostinil palmitil for pulmonary arterial hypertension treatment in January 2026.
Feb 26, 2026
Daily aspirin use does not prevent bowel cancer in the general population within 5-15 years and carries immediate bleeding risks, according to a new Cochrane review. However, long-term low-dose aspirin is associated with lower colorectal cancer risk in IBD patients.
Feb 23, 2026
Merck and Mayo Clinic announced a research collaboration allowing Merck to use AI and advanced analytics with Mayo's clinical and genomic datasets for drug discovery, initially focusing on dermatology, neurology, and gastroenterology.
Feb 21, 2026
Abivax announced novel preclinical and clinical data for obefazimod at ECCO 2026, highlighting anti-fibrotic potential in Crohn's disease, favorable safety profile, and rapid onset of symptomatic relief in inflammatory bowel disease patients.
Feb 20, 2026
Barclays initiated coverage on Merck with an overweight rating and $140 price target, citing expected product launches including enlicitide and pivotal trial readouts for tulisokibart in 2026.
Feb 18, 2026
University of Alberta researchers identified GlpG protease as a new drug target for treating antibiotic-resistant E. coli, which causes 250,000 UTI deaths annually. Inhibiting the protease prevented bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation in laboratory tests.
Feb 20, 2026
Eli Lilly's Omvoh demonstrated durable efficacy in Crohn's disease, with over 90% of patients maintaining steroid-free clinical remission through three years of monthly treatment in the Phase III VIVID-2 extension study.
Feb 18, 2026
Merck announced a strategic collaboration with Mayo Clinic to leverage AI and advanced analytics in drug discovery, focusing initially on inflammatory bowel disease, atopic dermatitis, and multiple sclerosis.
Feb 18, 2026
Merck and Mayo Clinic announced a research agreement on February 18, 2026, to integrate AI and advanced analytics into drug discovery, initially targeting inflammatory bowel disease, atopic dermatitis, and multiple sclerosis.
Feb 18, 2026
Merck and Mayo Clinic announced a research and development agreement to apply artificial intelligence and multimodal clinical data to support drug discovery and development, marking Mayo Clinic's first strategic collaboration of this scale with a global biopharmaceutical company.
Feb 18, 2026
Merck and Mayo Clinic announced a research and development agreement to apply artificial intelligence, advanced analytics and multimodal clinical data to support drug discovery and development, marking Mayo Clinic's first strategic collaboration of this scale with a global biopharmaceutical company.
Feb 18, 2026
Merck and Mayo Clinic announced a research and development agreement to leverage artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, and clinical-genomic data for drug discovery and precision medicine, initially focusing on inflammatory bowel disease, atopic dermatitis, and multiple sclerosis.
Feb 18, 2026
Trellus Health announced a six-month extension of its contract with Johnson & Johnson to provide the Trellus Elevate platform for inflammatory bowel disease patients, driven by strong engagement and satisfaction metrics achieved during the pilot phase.
Feb 17, 2026
Teva and Sanofi reported positive 44-week data from the RELIEVE UCCD long-term extension study of duvakitug, showing durable efficacy in ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease patients.
