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Lilly vs Novo in 2026: How the Obesity Market Has Shifted

Lilly vs Novo in 2026: How the Obesity Market Has Shifted

Lilly vs Novo is the rivalry that defines obesity medicine, and 2026 has redrawn the balance between the two companies. Third-quarter results published on 29 October and 4 November show Eli Lilly growing at a scale few drugmakers have reached. Novo Nordisk, meanwhile,...

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Why Medical Electronics Are the Hardest E-Waste to Recycle

Why Medical Electronics Are the Hardest E-Waste to Recycle

Single-use medical electronics are one of the fastest-growing sources of electronic waste, yet almost none of their metals or batteries are recovered. The barrier is not technology. It is contamination, and the cost that comes with it. Every week or two, millions of...

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Weekly News Roundup | 9 November 2026

Weekly News Roundup | 9 November 2026

Life science news 9 November 2026: two US regulatory decisions, three UK updates, two licensing deals and one acquisition. The FDA granted accelerated approval to Rybrevant Faspro for head and neck cancer. AbbVie licensed an oral IBD candidate from Nxera in a deal...

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Zolgensma Tumour Risk: Does the Gene Therapy Cause Tumours?

Zolgensma Tumour Risk: Does the Gene Therapy Cause Tumours?

Zolgensma tumour risk moved from a label warning to a reported safety signal on 5 November 2026. Novartis said it had received nine tumour reports in treated patients since the 2019 approval. In two cases, the company said, there is evidence that vector DNA integrated...

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Clinical Trial Results 6 November 2026

Clinical Trial Results 6 November 2026

The clinical trial results 6 November 2026 span immune thrombocytopenia, anaemia in chronic kidney disease, red cell transfusion and pterygium. InnoCare’s orelabrutinib met its primary endpoint in chronic primary immune thrombocytopenia. Akebia’s three-times-weekly...

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Hygiene Poverty and the Overlooked Toileting Needs of Women

Hygiene Poverty and the Overlooked Toileting Needs of Women

If you had to choose between food and toilet paper, what would you choose? A UK report from In Kind Direct and The Hygiene Bank found that 47% of people experiencing hygiene poverty had gone without toilet roll, making it the most common product people went without....

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Why Medical Electronics Are the Hardest E-Waste to Recycle

Why Medical Electronics Are the Hardest E-Waste to Recycle

Single-use medical electronics are one of the fastest-growing sources of electronic waste, yet almost none of their metals or batteries are recovered. The barrier is not technology. It is contamination, and the cost that comes with it. Every week or two, millions of...

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Weekly News Roundup | 9 November 2026

Weekly News Roundup | 9 November 2026

Life science news 9 November 2026: two US regulatory decisions, three UK updates, two licensing deals and one acquisition. The FDA granted accelerated approval to Rybrevant Faspro for head and neck cancer. AbbVie licensed an oral IBD candidate from Nxera in a deal...

read more
Zolgensma Tumour Risk: Does the Gene Therapy Cause Tumours?

Zolgensma Tumour Risk: Does the Gene Therapy Cause Tumours?

Zolgensma tumour risk moved from a label warning to a reported safety signal on 5 November 2026. Novartis said it had received nine tumour reports in treated patients since the 2019 approval. In two cases, the company said, there is evidence that vector DNA integrated...

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Clinical Trial Results 6 November 2026

Clinical Trial Results 6 November 2026

The clinical trial results 6 November 2026 span immune thrombocytopenia, anaemia in chronic kidney disease, red cell transfusion and pterygium. InnoCare’s orelabrutinib met its primary endpoint in chronic primary immune thrombocytopenia. Akebia’s three-times-weekly...

read more
Hygiene Poverty and the Overlooked Toileting Needs of Women

Hygiene Poverty and the Overlooked Toileting Needs of Women

If you had to choose between food and toilet paper, what would you choose? A UK report from In Kind Direct and The Hygiene Bank found that 47% of people experiencing hygiene poverty had gone without toilet roll, making it the most common product people went without....

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Life Science Publishing: Our First Year, and Where You Fit In

Almost a year ago, Life Science Daily News published its first articles with a simple belief. Specialist science deserves a specialist stage. Since then, that belief has grown into a global readership and an active community of contributors. This is the story of our...
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FDA Drug Approval Decisions

Last updated 28 October 2026. Covering target action dates from October 2026 to February 2027. October changed how this tracker has to be read. Six FDA drug approval decisions landed in the month, and four arrived ahead of target. One cleared roughly 12 weeks early,...
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CRISPR Gene Editing 2026: Rare Diseases, Cancer and Autoimmune

CRISPR gene editing in 2026 is no longer a technology to watch. It is a technology delivering results. Across three distinct disease areas, rare inherited conditions, haematologic and solid cancers, and autoimmune disease, clinical programmes are accumulating...
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The GLP-1 Drug Pipeline: Every Candidate to Watch in 2026

The GLP-1 drug pipeline has become one of the most consequential and closely watched in modern pharmaceutical history. In 2026, the class of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists is no longer defined solely by Ozempic and Wegovy. A new generation of oral tablets,...
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Anti-Ro52 vs Anti-Ro60: Advancing Sjögren’s Disease Diagnosis

Autoantibody testing is a central part of autoimmune disease diagnosis, including Sjögren’s disease (SjD). The American College of Rheumatology and European Alliance of Associations of Rheumatology (ACR/EULAR) classification criteria for SjD incorporate ocular and...

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Rethinking Biologics Plants to Earn Attractive Returns

Rethinking Biologics Plants to Earn Attractive Returns

The rapid growth of biologics and other advanced therapeutic modalities is transforming pharmaceutical R&D and manufacturing. From monoclonal antibodies and oligonucleotides to cell and gene therapies, these products introduce a level of process complexity,...

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ObesityWeek 2026 Preview: The Data to Watch in Washington

ObesityWeek 2026 Preview: The Data to Watch in Washington

ObesityWeek 2026 runs from 14 to 17 November in National Harbor, Maryland, just outside Washington. The meeting is The Obesity Society’s 44th annual gathering. Novo Nordisk arrives with 26 abstracts, including the first results from REDEFINE 9, its lower-dose...

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Weekly News Roundup | 2 November 2026

Weekly News Roundup | 2 November 2026

Life science news 2 November 2026: four approvals, three deals and a UK Budget investment package. Ferring has agreed to acquire Gameto in a deal worth up to $1.3825bn. The FDA granted accelerated approval to Voceryq for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis. The MHRA...

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COMP360 Approval: When Could Compass’s Psilocybin Be Cleared?

No COMP360 approval date exists yet, but the timetable is short. Compass Pathways said its rolling new drug application (NDA) should finish “in the next two weeks”. It made the statement on 3 November 2026, in its third-quarter 2026 results release. The company...

What Happens After a Digital Mental Health Screening Result

A self-assessment can identify symptoms, but the value of mental health screening depends on what people understand, choose and can access after seeing the result. A person completes an online mental health questionnaire and receives a score suggesting that...

Rethinking Biologics Plants to Earn Attractive Returns

The rapid growth of biologics and other advanced therapeutic modalities is transforming pharmaceutical R&D and manufacturing. From monoclonal antibodies and oligonucleotides to cell and gene therapies, these products introduce a level of process complexity,...

BioMarin Fabry Deal: What Does It Get for $70 Million Upfront?

The BioMarin Fabry deal gives the US company exclusive worldwide rights, outside Korea, to an early-stage injectable enzyme therapy. BioMarin announced the licence on 29 October 2026 with GC Biopharma and Hanmi Pharm. The candidate is HM15421/GC1134A, also known as...

The Fifty-Year Chase: Where Noninvasive Glucose Monitoring Stands in 2026

For nearly half a century, one problem has raised more capital, had more publications, and experienced more failed product launches than almost any other in medical devices: noninvasive glucose monitoring, or measuring blood glucose without breaking the skin. More...

ObesityWeek 2026 Preview: The Data to Watch in Washington

ObesityWeek 2026 runs from 14 to 17 November in National Harbor, Maryland, just outside Washington. The meeting is The Obesity Society’s 44th annual gathering. Novo Nordisk arrives with 26 abstracts, including the first results from REDEFINE 9, its lower-dose...

Extracellular Vesicles in Neurology: Is Translation Outpacing Science?

Extracellular vesicles are attracting growing attention in neurology because they can carry proteins, lipids and nucleic acids between cells and may reflect aspects of the biological state of their cells of origin. Their potential applications include liquid-biopsy...

BBP-418 Approval: When Could BridgeBio’s First LGMD Drug Launch?

BBP-418 approval is due by 27 November 2026. What the FDA is weighing for BridgeBio’s LGMD2I/R9 drug, and what the FORTIFY data show.

    When AI Writes Medical Device Requirements, What Does It Miss?

    Artificial intelligence is making its way into nearly every stage of medical device development, including one of the most foundational activities: defining product requirements. With a well-structured prompt, AI-generated requirements, spanning user needs, software...

    ULP Launches Founders’ Bench Award for Ophthalmology Innovation

    University Lab Partners Launches Inaugural Founders’ Bench Award to Accelerate Ophthalmology Innovation Bausch + Lomb joins as founding corporate partner; UCI’s Gavin Herbert Eye Institute serves as academic partner University Lab Partners (ULP) today announced the...

    The Weakest Link in Your Manuscript May Be the Image You Overlooked

    Image duplication, one of the most common image integrity problems in published research, can result from an inadvertent mix-up during figure preparation, reuse that has not been clearly explained, or deliberate fabrication. A 2025 analysis of the Retraction Watch...

    Weekly News Roundup | 2 November 2026

    Life science news 2 November 2026: four approvals, three deals and a UK Budget investment package. Ferring has agreed to acquire Gameto in a deal worth up to $1.3825bn. The FDA granted accelerated approval to Voceryq for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis. The MHRA...

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