May 17, 2026
Tracy Beth Hoeg, the FDA's acting drug center director, has been removed from her role after leading reviews of antidepressants, COVID-19 vaccines and RSV drugs. She is replaced by Dr. Mike Davis, as the agency continues a leadership shake-up.
May 25, 2026
New market reports project strong growth in pharmaceutical manufacturing: fill-finish is set to reach $21.04 billion by 2030, ampoule filling/sealing machines to grow at a 5.8% CAGR through 2035, and medical membranes to hit $6.6 billion by 2030.
Apr 29, 2026
Global biologics market projected to grow to USD 1.28 trillion by 2035; Japan cell and gene therapy market to reach USD 2.15 billion by 2034; Japan biologic drug lifecycle management market to hit USD 9.69 billion by 2033.
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.
Jun 24, 2026
Bharat Biotech, Naprod Life Sciences, and Hetero Biopharma are hiring for production, R&D, and microbiology roles. Openings require B.Sc/M.Sc/B.Tech with 0–12 years of experience.
Jul 24, 2026
Engineered extracellular vesicles deliver IL-2 and therapeutic antibodies with precision, reducing systemic toxicity and targeting inflamed tissues in autoimmune disease, cancer, and inflammatory bowel disease. Microfluidic electroporation enables efficient IL-2 loading, while exosome nanovesicles show efficacy in preclinical colitis models.
Jun 16, 2026
HKUST researchers developed LPAT, a glycan-targeting therapy that prevents breast cancer metastasis in mouse models. It completely inhibited metastatic lung tumor onset. Findings published in Biomaterials.
Jul 24, 2026
Two new studies clarify how Epstein-Barr virus may trigger multiple sclerosis: one shows a doubled CD4+ T cell response in untreated patients, while another reveals EBV-activated B cells cause brain inflammation in mice. Insights point to potential therapies targeting EBV-specific immune activity.
Jul 12, 2026
A new antibody-drug conjugate targeting IL1RAP has shown potent preclinical activity against Ewing sarcoma and other fusion-driven cancers, with minimal off-target toxicity. Researchers at UBC report tumor eradication and reduced metastasis, with clinical trials being planned.
Jun 29, 2026
Scientists have identified SLAMF6 as a key suppressor of T cell immunity against cancer and developed monoclonal antibodies that neutralize it in mice, published in Nature. Biotechnology company Replimune Group has reported its 2026 financial position, with a market value of approximately $234.5 million and ongoing clinical trials.
Jun 26, 2026
The Gyrolab automated immunoassay platform from Gyros Protein Technologies addresses reproducibility and throughput challenges in biotherapeutic development for ADCs and bispecifics. Case studies show measurable improvements in assay consistency and efficiency for titer and impurity testing workflows.
Jun 06, 2026
Global virus filters markets are projected for strong growth through 2035, with CAGRs of 7.2% to 8.2%, driven by expanding biologics production and stringent regulatory mandates for viral safety. Monoclonal antibody manufacturing remains the largest segment, while advanced therapy medicinal products are the fastest-growing area of demand.
Jun 06, 2026
Recent market reports forecast significant growth in the progressive pulmonary fibrosis market, set to reach $2.7 billion by 2035, and the global asthma and COPD drugs market, projected to hit US$ 82.2 billion by 2036. The Asia Pacific pharma 4.0 market is also expanding rapidly, driven by digital technologies like AI and IoT.
Jun 04, 2026
Multiple market reports forecast the global biologics and antibody therapy markets will reach hundreds of billions of dollars by the 2030s, driven by monoclonal antibodies, biosimilar expansion, and targeted therapies.
May 27, 2026
Apogee Therapeutics will present Phase 2 APEX Part B data for zumilokibart on May 27, 2026. Affinity Asset Advisors increased its stake to 1.23 million shares valued at $93.21 million. The stock rose 86.9% over the past year.
May 26, 2026
The global CNS biomarkers market is projected to reach USD 26.13 billion by 2035, amyloid beta therapeutics USD 26.50 billion, and calcineurin inhibitors USD 20.88 billion. AI integration is driving innovation across all three markets.
May 15, 2026
Researchers identified the first comprehensive group of human monoclonal antibodies targeting measles virus. The study found antibodies against both H and F proteins, including 4F09, which reduced virus to undetectable levels in an animal model.
May 06, 2026
New therapies including CAR-T, bispecific antibodies and dual-antibody immunotherapy are reshaping multiple myeloma care. Advances in genomic testing may also improve risk assessment and treatment decisions.
May 05, 2026
Animal health markets are projected to expand in 2026, led by animal biotechnology at $34.6 billion to $36.19 billion and continued growth in veterinary antibiotics. Demand is being driven by companion animal care, livestock health, biologics R&D, and tighter oversight of antibiotic use.
May 01, 2026
European biotechs are exploring new immunotherapy targets beyond PD-1/PD-L1, including BTLA, TIGIT, and SLAMF6. Lund University researchers discovered a SLAMF6-mediated immune evasion mechanism. BioNTech and GenMab are advancing next-generation ICIs and bispecific antibodies through strategic partnerships.