Life Sciences

FDA Clears Ascletis Oral GLP-1 for Phase II Diabetes Trial
Public Policy FDA Clears Ascletis Oral GLP-1 for Phase II Diabetes Trial

A New Contender Enters the Ring: Ascletis Gains Key FDA Nod for Oral Diabetes Drug Ascletis Pharma has secured a critical milestone in the competitive metabolic disease landscape, receiving Investigational New Drug (IND) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This approval

Zenas Stock Plummets Despite Positive Trial Results
Care Zenas Stock Plummets Despite Positive Trial Results

A Paradox in the Market: When Good News Turns Bad In the high-stakes world of biopharmaceutical development, positive clinical trial results are typically a cause for celebration, often sending a company's stock soaring. Zenas Biopharma, however, recently experienced the exact opposite.

AI Turns Drug Discovery Hype Into Clinical Reality
Technology AI Turns Drug Discovery Hype Into Clinical Reality

For decades, the journey to bring a new drug to market has been a marathon of immense cost and crushing uncertainty, with countless promising therapies failing long before they could reach the patients who needed them. This grueling process, often stretching over a decade and consuming billions of

Is Osimertinib Worth the High Cost for Lung Cancer?
Business Is Osimertinib Worth the High Cost for Lung Cancer?

The price of a single year of life has become a central and contentious calculation in modern medicine, a debate perfectly encapsulated by the arrival of targeted cancer therapies. As scientific breakthroughs deliver treatments with unprecedented efficacy, healthcare systems worldwide grapple with

What Are 2025's Biggest Lung Cancer Breakthroughs?
Public Policy What Are 2025's Biggest Lung Cancer Breakthroughs?

The relentless pace of innovation in thoracic oncology has culminated in a landmark year, fundamentally altering the therapeutic landscape for patients with advanced lung cancer through a series of transformative U.S. Food and Drug Administration approvals. The progress witnessed is not merely

A Gene Test Can Prevent Fatal Chemo Reactions
Care A Gene Test Can Prevent Fatal Chemo Reactions

For thousands of cancer patients each year, the very treatment designed to extend their lives paradoxically becomes a lethal poison, a tragic and often preventable outcome rooted deep within their own genetic code. This life-or-death scenario hinges on a class of cornerstone chemotherapy drugs

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