THX Pharma (formerly known as Theranexus) has entered into a strategic licensing agreement with French pharmaceutical company Biocodex covering two experimental programs, Batten-1 and TX01, in a move aimed at accelerating development and expanding commercial reach....
Auxilium and Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives (MBI) have announced a joint life sciences accelerator cohort in Worcester designed to attract and support founders developing the next generation of healthcare and life sciences technologies. Founders selected for the...
Cholesterol-lowering drugs known as statins, taken by millions worldwide, are significantly safer than often perceived, according to a major new scientific analysis. Conducted by the Cholesterol Treatment Trialists’ (CTT) Collaboration and published in The Lancet, the...
Eli Lilly and Company has officially selected Fogelsville, Pennsylvania, as the site for its newest $3.5 billion injectable medicine and device manufacturing facility. Operating under the name "Lilly Lehigh Valley," the project represents the final piece of a quartet...
AstraZeneca has announced plans to invest up to 15 billion US dollars to expand its research, development, and manufacturing operations in China, reinforcing the country’s role as a central pillar of the company’s global strategy. The long-term investment will fund...
Phacilitate announces the return of Advanced Therapies Week (ATW) for its 22nd year, reinforcing its status as one of the most established and influential cell and gene therapy (CGT) conferences in the United States and among the most recognized globally. In...
US and UK Agree Zero Tariffs Deal on Pharmaceuticals: What It Means for Patients, Innovation and Global Pharma Trade The United States and the United Kingdom have reached a landmark trade agreement that eliminates tariffs on UK-origin pharmaceuticals, active...
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The row over drug pricing in the United Kingdom has escalated into a defining test for the government’s life sciences strategy. In 2025 tensions between Whitehall and major pharmaceutical companies have hardened, with a series of high-profile investment pauses and...
The Oxford Science Park (OSP), located on the southern edge of Oxford and owned by Magdalen College, Oxford, is entering a significant new phase of expansion aimed at strengthening the UK’s life sciences and technology infrastructure. This growth is driven by strong...
The life science sector encompassing pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical technologies, diagnostics and related services is evolving rapidly. Success in this industry no longer rests solely on scientific discovery. Increasingly it depends on the right talent,...
A landmark milestone in global health has been reached as the antimalarial drug Coartem Baby has received approval from the Swiss regulator Swissmedic. It is the first treatment specifically designed for newborns and very young infants suffering from malaria. Bridging...
Danish pharmaceutical leader Novo Nordisk has made a dramatic late entry into the takeover race for United States biotech Metsera, challenging Pfizer’s earlier agreement and sparking a fierce bidding war in one of the most competitive areas of the life sciences...
London, Oxford and Cambridge have long been the heartlands of the UK life sciences sector, but other regions across the country are now rapidly emerging as centres of innovation. The Midlands, the North of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland are developing strong...
The Crown Estate has completed the acquisition of Harwell East, a 221 acre site adjacent to the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire. The development could deliver up to 4.5 million square feet of laboratory, research, manufacturing and office space,...
Amazon is gearing up to roll out prescription kiosks inside One Medical clinics in Los Angeles beginning December 2025. These in office machines will allow patients to collect common prescription medications such as antibiotics, inhalers, and treatments for high blood...
A new multi cancer blood test developed by the United States biotechnology company Grail has demonstrated in North America the ability to detect a wide range of cancers, including many for which no screening programmes exist, at an early and potentially treatable...
Eli Lilly & Company is doubling down on U.S. investment, unveiling a series of ambitious plans to expand its domestic pharmaceutical manufacturing infrastructure. These efforts come amid mounting political pressure to reshore drug production and rising competition...