Biotechnology

Vertero Initiates Phase 1 Study of VT-5006, A Selective Small Molecule Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease

12/04/2025

VT-5006 is a first-in-class small molecule designed to precisely engage a validated peripheral target to delay onset and slow progression of Parkinson’s disease WOBURN, Mass., Nov. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vertero Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company breaking barriers in neurodegenerative disease treatment, today announced that it has initiated a Phase 1 study of its…

Oncolytics Biotech® Aligns with FDA on Pivotal Study Design for Pelareorep in First-Line Pancreatic Cancer

12/01/2025

Company to launch only current registration trial with an immunotherapy in first-line pancreatic cancer in first half of 2026 Trial design allows flexibility to include an experimental arm with checkpoint inhibitor combination Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oncolytics Biotech® Inc. (Nasdaq: ONCY) (“Oncolytics” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage immunotherapy company developing pelareorep, today…

Viking Therapeutics Announces Completion of Enrollment in Phase 3 VANQUISH-1 Trial of VK2735

11/28/2025

78-Week Study Evaluating Subcutaneous VK2735 in Adults with Obesity Enrollment Completed Ahead of Schedule and Above Target Size, Indicating Strong Interest in VK2735 Excerpt from the Press Release:v SAN DIEGO, Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (Viking) (NASDAQ: VKTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and…

Siolta Therapeutics Reports Positive Phase 2 Results from the ADORED Study

11/26/2025

STMC-103H exhibited 64% reduction in the risk of atopic dermatitis in subjects who completed one year of treatment with strong and consistent effects across multiple efficacy endpoints and was safe and well-tolerated Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN CARLOS, Calif., Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Siolta Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotech company developing first-in-class live biotherapeutic…

General Proximity Announces Multi-Target Collaboration with Daiichi Sankyo to Discover and Advance Novel Oncology Therapeutics Using OmniTAC™ Platform

11/24/2025

– The collaboration will leverage General Proximity’s OmniTAC™ platform to identify and advance next generation induced proximity agents for high value oncology targets. – Induced proximity medicines, powered by the OmniTAC™ platform, enable precise modulation of disease-driving and traditionally undruggable proteins. –  General Proximity will identify novel effector-target pairs that can be exploited through induced proximity medicines.…

Eureka’s ARTEMIS® CAR T Cells Show Breakthrough Potential in Solid Tumors in NCI-Led Study Published in Cell Reports Medicine

11/21/2025

Excerpt from the Press Release: EMERYVILLE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Eureka Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel T cell therapies for cancer, today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed study titled “Antibody–Gamma/Delta T Cell Receptors Targeting GPC2 Regress Neuroblastoma with Low Antigen Density” in Cell Reports Medicine. The study, led by researchers at the National Cancer…

MavriX Bio Announces First Patient Dosed in ASCEND-AS Trial of MVX-220, Investigational Gene Therapy for Angelman Syndrome

11/14/2025

First Gene Therapy Trial for Angelman Syndrome -Orphan Drug Designation Granted for MVX-220 Excerpt from the Press Release: MIDDLETON, Mass., Nov. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — MavriX Bio, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of transformative genetic therapies for Angelman syndrome (AS), today announced that the first patient has been dosed in the Phase 1/2…

Sonoma Biotherapeutics Announces Positive Interim Safety and Efficacy Data from Phase 1 REGULATE-RA Study of SBT-77-7101 in Refractory Rheumatoid Arthritis

11/10/2025

Favorable early safety profile with preliminary clinical and mechanistic evidence of therapeutic activity in refractory rheumatoid arthritis Data to be presented in a late-breaking oral presentation today 8:00 a.m. CT at the 2025 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Convergence Excerpt from the Press Release: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. & SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sonoma Biotherapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage…

HanchorBio’s Novel CD47-SIRPα Therapeutic HCB101 Accepted for Publication in Prestigious Journal of Hematology & Oncology

10/31/2025

Excerpt from the Press Release: TAIPEI, SHANGHAI and SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — HanchorBio Inc. (TPEx: 7827), a global clinical-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation immunotherapies, today announced that its manuscript describing the discovery and preclinical development of HCB101, an engineered SIRPα-Fc fusion protein, has been published in the Journal of Hematology & Oncology…

CAGE Bio Announces Start of Double-Blind Vehicle-Controlled Clinical Trial of Novel Topical DNA Aptamer Therapy CGB-600 for Vitiligo Treatment

10/29/2025

Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN CARLOS, Calif. and DALLAS, Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — CAGE Bio Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering novel immunomodulatory therapies for dermatological diseases, today announced the initiation of a randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled clinical trial evaluating its proprietary DNA Aptamer therapy, CGB-600, for the treatment of vitiligo. The investigational active…