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The Good News

THE GOOD
Approvals & Labels

FDA approves Jazz Pharmaceuticals' Ziihera (zanidatamab) as first-line HER2-targeted therapy for gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma based on Ph3 data
Antibody, cancer, bispecific antibody, gastric cancer, HER2 - Read more

THE GOOD
Business Development & Partnerships

Biohaven, SK Biopharmaceuticals partner on Kv7 epilepsy platform licensing deal worth up to $795M
Licensing deal, epilepsy, small molecule, milestone payments, ion channel - Read more

4basebio, Genezen collaborate to advance synthetic cell-free DNA platforms for viral vector manufacturing
Research collaboration, gene therapy, viral vector manufacturing, cell-free DNA, drug discovery - Read more

CDT Equity, Pep'd partner via SAFE note with $10M valuation cap to expand US peptide market exposure
Equity investment, peptide therapeutics, AI/ML, digital health, drug discovery - Read more

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More Good News

THE GOOD
Clinical Trials

Summit Therapeutics, Akeso's (ivonescimab) beats Imfinzi in Ph3 trial for first-line biliary tract cancer in China
Antibody, cancer, bispecific antibody, biliary tract cancer, PD-1/VEGF, immunotherapy - Read more

THE GOOD
Fundraises

JATT III Acquisition raises $60M IPO, SPAC seeking biotech or life sciences reverse merger target
SPAC, AI/ML platform, drug discovery, computational biology, biotech - Read more

Addex Therapeutics raises $2.8M via ATM offering, extending cash runway to Q4 2027
Clinical-stage, small molecule, neurological, allosteric modulators - Read more

Solvonis Therapeutics raises £1.3M, advancing CNS disorder clinical and regulatory milestones
CNS disorders, small molecule, clinical-stage, neurological - Read more

Transfyr Bio raises $25M Seed funding, building AI infrastructure platform for laboratory science
AI/ML platform, laboratory science, software platform, data analytics - Read more

THE GOOD
Product Launches

Labcorp launches hepatitis D reflex test to improve detection among hepatitis B-positive patients
Diagnostics, infectious disease, operational, competitive - Read more

Eisai, Biogen launch Leqembi Iqlik subcutaneous autoinjector in US for early Alzheimer's treatment
Monoclonal antibody, Alzheimer's disease, operational, competitive - Read more

THE GOOD
Regulatory

FDA considers adding two deputy commissioner roles focused on AI/health and drugs
FDA leadership, AI in healthcare, operational, regulatory - Read more

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The Bad News

THE BAD
Business Development & Partnerships

Bristol Myers Squibb terminates $380M CAR-T manufacturing deal with Cellares over Breyanzi scale-up failure
Manufacturing agreement, cell therapy, CAR-T, oncology, commercialization - Read more

THE BAD
Clinical Trials

Spyre Therapeutics' (SPY072) anti-TL1A antibody fails Ph2 goals for rheumatoid arthritis monotherapy development
Antibody, autoimmune, monoclonal antibody, rheumatoid arthritis, TL1A, anti-TL1A - Read more

THE BAD
Lawsuits

Teva faces Turkey antitrust probe over alleged generic competition restrictions tied to Copaxone patents
Small molecule, autoimmune/neurological, antitrust, competitive, operational - Read more

THE BAD
Regulatory

Baxter recalls two products over fiberglass and stainless steel particulate contamination concerns
Small molecule, cardiovascular, operational, safety recall - Read more

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