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Weekly News Roundup | 20 July 2026

Weekly News Roundup | 20 July 2026

Life science news 20 July 2026: the FDA approves the first oral PCSK9 inhibitor for high cholesterol, Eli Lilly makes the largest psychedelics deal in Big Pharma history, and a first-in-class breast cancer therapy wins regulatory clearance in a landmark week for...

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Python Blood Molecule Opens Door to New Obesity Treatments

Python Blood Molecule Opens Door to New Obesity Treatments

Scientists studying the extraordinary metabolism of Burmese pythons have identified a python blood molecule that dramatically suppresses appetite in obese mice, raising the prospect of a new class of weight loss therapies that could avoid some of the side effects...

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Weekly News Roundup | 30 March 2026

Weekly News Roundup | 30 March 2026

Life science news 30 March 2026: Three blockbuster deals, two FDA accelerated approvals and intensifying GLP-1 competition headline a busy week for pharma and biotech. Merck agreed on 25 March to acquire Terns Pharmaceuticals for $6.7 billion, gaining access to...

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Clinical Trials Roundup | 27 March 2026

Clinical Trials Roundup | 27 March 2026

An RNA therapy that preserves muscle while cutting visceral fat, a first in class oral non incretin obesity pill, late stage lung cancer portfolio data, NK cell immunotherapy in Alzheimer’s disease, and the first human trial of a cellular rejuvenation medicine...

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New Report Highlights Why CGTs Still Struggle at Market Access

New Report Highlights Why CGTs Still Struggle at Market Access

Cell and gene therapies are approved — so why aren’t they reaching patients? New industry report warns access systems — not science — are now the primary bottleneck A new report from Phacilitate argues that the biggest threat to cell and gene therapy (CGT) expansion...

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The Radical Longevity Science Frontier

The Radical Longevity Science Frontier

For decades, longevity has been a frontier of scientific exploration, pushing the boundaries of what we believe is possible for human health and lifespan. While incremental progress has been made in understanding the biology of aging, we are now on the cusp of a new...

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Key Thoughts from the on! PLUS TPL Review

Key Thoughts from the on! PLUS TPL Review

The evolving PMTA landscape for nicotine pouches The recent FDA authorisation of on! PLUS nicotine pouches is a significant moment in helping meet tobacco harm reduction (THR) goals. They are the first products to pass a new, faster FDA programme, signifying a...

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From Flower to Pharmacy: The Science Behind Manuka Honey

From Flower to Pharmacy: The Science Behind Manuka Honey

Not all honey is created equal. That statement, once dismissed as marketing language, is now well-supported by peer-reviewed chemistry. Manuka honey is produced by bees foraging on Leptospermum scoparium, a flowering shrub native to New Zealand and south-eastern...

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Weekly News Roundup | 23 March 2026

Weekly News Roundup | 23 March 2026

Your essential life science news  23 March 2026 digest: the past week’s biggest stories in pharma, biotech and healthcare. The FDA approved Johnson and Johnson's once-daily psoriasis pill ICOTYDE (icotrokinra) on 18 March, making it the world's first oral peptide to...

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Clinical Trials Roundup

Clinical Trials Roundup

This week brought a remarkable series of clinical trial readouts spanning oncology, metabolic disease, neurology, and dermatology. Several pivotal datasets were released from late-stage and early-stage programmes, offering fresh hope for patients with conditions...

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Python Blood Molecule Opens Door to New Obesity Treatments

Python Blood Molecule Opens Door to New Obesity Treatments

Scientists studying the extraordinary metabolism of Burmese pythons have identified a python blood molecule that dramatically suppresses appetite in obese mice, raising the prospect of a new class of weight loss therapies that could avoid some of the side effects...

read more
Weekly News Roundup | 30 March 2026

Weekly News Roundup | 30 March 2026

Life science news 30 March 2026: Three blockbuster deals, two FDA accelerated approvals and intensifying GLP-1 competition headline a busy week for pharma and biotech. Merck agreed on 25 March to acquire Terns Pharmaceuticals for $6.7 billion, gaining access to...

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Clinical Trials Roundup | 27 March 2026

Clinical Trials Roundup | 27 March 2026

An RNA therapy that preserves muscle while cutting visceral fat, a first in class oral non incretin obesity pill, late stage lung cancer portfolio data, NK cell immunotherapy in Alzheimer’s disease, and the first human trial of a cellular rejuvenation medicine...

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New Report Highlights Why CGTs Still Struggle at Market Access

New Report Highlights Why CGTs Still Struggle at Market Access

Cell and gene therapies are approved — so why aren’t they reaching patients? New industry report warns access systems — not science — are now the primary bottleneck A new report from Phacilitate argues that the biggest threat to cell and gene therapy (CGT) expansion...

read more
The Radical Longevity Science Frontier

The Radical Longevity Science Frontier

For decades, longevity has been a frontier of scientific exploration, pushing the boundaries of what we believe is possible for human health and lifespan. While incremental progress has been made in understanding the biology of aging, we are now on the cusp of a new...

read more
Key Thoughts from the on! PLUS TPL Review

Key Thoughts from the on! PLUS TPL Review

The evolving PMTA landscape for nicotine pouches The recent FDA authorisation of on! PLUS nicotine pouches is a significant moment in helping meet tobacco harm reduction (THR) goals. They are the first products to pass a new, faster FDA programme, signifying a...

read more
From Flower to Pharmacy: The Science Behind Manuka Honey

From Flower to Pharmacy: The Science Behind Manuka Honey

Not all honey is created equal. That statement, once dismissed as marketing language, is now well-supported by peer-reviewed chemistry. Manuka honey is produced by bees foraging on Leptospermum scoparium, a flowering shrub native to New Zealand and south-eastern...

read more
Weekly News Roundup | 23 March 2026

Weekly News Roundup | 23 March 2026

Your essential life science news  23 March 2026 digest: the past week’s biggest stories in pharma, biotech and healthcare. The FDA approved Johnson and Johnson's once-daily psoriasis pill ICOTYDE (icotrokinra) on 18 March, making it the world's first oral peptide to...

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Clinical Trials Roundup

Clinical Trials Roundup

This week brought a remarkable series of clinical trial readouts spanning oncology, metabolic disease, neurology, and dermatology. Several pivotal datasets were released from late-stage and early-stage programmes, offering fresh hope for patients with conditions...

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FDA Drug Approval Decisions

Last updated 31 July 2026. Covering target action dates from August to December 2026. The closing stretch of the third quarter has become the busiest regulatory window of 2026. Between early August and the end of September, the US Food and Drug Administration faces...
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Life Science Daily News: Eight Months of Growth and a Global Community Taking Shape

Life Science Daily News launched in November 2025 with a simple premise: that researchers, biotech founders, healthcare professionals, communications specialists and industry professionals should be able to publish their own work directly to a specialist audience,...
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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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Power Outages as a Clinical Risk Multiplier in Healthcare

Power Outages as a Clinical Risk Multiplier in Healthcare

Electricity as a Hidden Dependency in Healthcare Reliable electricity is a foundational requirement for modern healthcare systems. From acute hospital care to long-term residential facilities and home-based treatment, uninterrupted power underpins virtually every...

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The Physician Gap That’s Slowing Life Sciences

The Physician Gap That’s Slowing Life Sciences

We work with hospitals, clinics, and health systems across the country every day. Over the past few years, one thing has become very clear: filling a specialist role is harder than it used to be, it takes longer, and the consequences of getting it wrong reach further...

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Protecting R&D and Clinical Trial Data in the Age of AI

Protecting R&D and Clinical Trial Data in the Age of AI

Drug development is one of the most expensive and time-intensive innovation processes in the world. Estimates from the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development suggest that bringing a new drug to market can cost over $2.6 billion and take more than a decade of...

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Medical Writers Become Strategic Partners

Medical Writers Become Strategic Partners

In regulated drug development, documentation shapes how a program is understood long before regulators ever see it. Protocols, investigator brochures, integrated summaries, and submission-ready modules establish the scientific and strategic narrative of a development...

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Weekly News Roundup | 16 March 2026

Weekly News Roundup | 16 March 2026

Your essential life science news digest: the past week's biggest stories in pharma, biotech and healthcare. 👇 This week's life science news was defined by regulatory uncertainty and clinical momentum. A landmark FDA leadership departure sent rare disease stocks...

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Reflections and Healing at the End of Life

Reflections and Healing at the End of Life

Words To Begin At age 81, the author has lived a "life of letters" (perhaps three million words) addressing a wide variety of subjects during multiple careers: Systems Engineering (PhD at UCLA in 1976), Military Science (21 years on active duty, in high-tech...

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Further News

Biotech IPO Surge: 2026’s First Half Beats 2025

Update 29th July 2026: For the completed first-half picture, including the June listings and Nasdaq's H1 figures, see Biotech IPO 2026: From Drought to Record-Breaking Deals. The biotech IPO surge has turned 2026 into a comeback year, and one statistic captures it: in...

Outcomes of a Nationwide Cardiac Screening Programme – Focusing on Females

Exciting new research presented at the annual conference of the British Cardiovascular Society (BCS): 1 - 3 June 2026 According to a new, CRY-funded study (an important subsidiary of the seminal research paper published earlier this year in the Journal of the American...

Why AI May Increase Cognitive Burden Before Reducing It

It seems that artificial intelligence is being proposed as an answer to what could be considered as one of the most serious problems facing the life sciences sector – the problem of information overload. There has never been as much data, documentation, literature,...

The Seduction of Ease: Burnout, AI, and Human Leadership in Life Sciences

Life sciences exist to do something extraordinary. Their applied solutions seek to understand biology and improve health and the quality of life for humans, animals, and plants. That is not a small mission; at its core, it is deeply human. It is the kind of mission...

CagriSema: Strong Obesity Data, but can it Beat Tirzepatide?

CagriSema, the once-weekly obesity therapy from Novo Nordisk, has spent more than a year as the most closely watched candidate in metabolic medicine. The combination of cagrilintide and semaglutide promised weight loss beyond what either molecule could achieve alone....

Improving Oncolytic Virus Development for Cancer Immunotherapy Research

Oncolytic virus development is gaining increasing attention in cancer immunotherapy research because of its ability to combine direct tumor cell killing with immune activation. Unlike conventional therapeutic strategies that focus on one pathway or one target,...

Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Medical Science Liaisons?

What Global Surveys of Medical Affairs Professionals Reveal Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the pharmaceutical industry, prompting many Medical Affairs professionals to ask whether some roles may eventually become obsolete. Headlines regularly...

GLP-1 Uptake by Country: Where Ozempic and Mounjaro are Booming in 2026

The global market for glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists has entered a new phase. What began as a breakthrough in type 2 diabetes management has become one of the defining pharmaceutical stories of the decade. In 2025, the GLP-1 receptor agonist market...

AI’s Next Leap in Biopharma: From Acceleration to Intelligence in Partnership

Artificial intelligence has already changed the rhythm of discovery in biopharma. Algorithms can screen millions of molecules, identify trial candidates, and forecast supply chains with extraordinary speed. Yet speed is not the same as progress. The next chapter of AI...

Weekly News Roundup | 15 June 2026

Life science news 15 June 2026: GSK's $10.6 billion Nuvalent acquisition headlines a blockbuster M&A week, the MHRA approves the UK's first oral weight-loss semaglutide tablet, and the FDA clears a new adjuvant combination for kidney cancer in a landmark week for...

What GLP-1 Patients Don’t Know About Muscle Loss and Why It Matters

GLP-1 receptor agonists are transforming obesity treatment. But the clinical conversation about lean muscle preservation is lagging behind the prescribing rate, and that gap has real consequences for patients, says Omar el-Gohary. There is a version of the GLP-1...

Why Europe’s Precision Oncology Trials Keep Stalling

Precision medicine works when the right biomarker test reaches the right patient in time. In Europe, the regulatory plumbing is making that harder than it should be. At the 16th Clinical Biomarkers & CDx Summit in London in March 2026, I discussed lessons from MDx...

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