Gilead Receives CHMP Positive Opinion for Trodelvy® in First-Line Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
On May 22, 2026, Gilead Sciences announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of…
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Engage Bio Acquired by Lilly for $202 million in cash to Accelerate Development of Non-Viral Genetic Medicines
On May 20, 2026, Engage Biologics, a preclinical biotechnology company pioneering non-viral DNA delivery, today announced that it…
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Biotechnology | Cloning | CRISPR | Environmental | Genomics
Artificial Womb Construction Nearing Completion
On May 19, 2026, Colossal Biosciences announced it is developing a functional artificial womb capable of growing a…
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Biotechnology | Cloning | CRISPR | Environmental | Genomics
Colossal Biosciences Artificial Egg Hatches 26 Chickens in Breakthrough Step Toward Dodo and Moa De-Extinction
On May 19, 2026, Colossal Biosciences announced their artificial egg — a silicone-membrane synthetic shell system — successfully…
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Ebola Epidemic caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda determined a public health emergency of international concern
On May 17, 2026, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the Ebola disease caused…
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Hong Kong researchers lead breakthroughs in protein-based data storage
On May 15, 2026, PolyU Science researchers have pioneered a method that uses engineered proteins to store digital…
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Democratic Republic of the Congo confirms new Ebola outbreak, 80 Deaths Reported
On May 15, 2026, The World Health Organization (WHO) announced it is rapidly scaling up support to the…
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Penny and Phil Knight’s Gift advances research into brain resilience and aging
On May 12, 2026, Stanford University announced a $90 million gift from Penny and Philip H. Knight, MBA…
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Bristol Myers Squibb and Hengrui Pharma Announce Strategic Agreements to Advance Innovative Medicines in Deal Worth $15.2 billion
On May 12, 2026, Bristol Myers Squibb and Hengrui Pharma announced the companies have entered into global strategic…
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Fujirebio announces CE marking of Lumipulse® G pTau 217 Plasma assay for Alzheimer’s disease
On May 11, 2026, Fujirebio Europe announced that it has obtained a CE certificate of the Lumipulse G…
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California Dairy Study Raises New Questions About How H5N1 Spreads
On May 8, 2026, researchers detected infectious H5N1 virus in milking parlor air and wastewater systems while also…
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Angelini Pharma to Acquire Catalyst Pharmaceuticals for $4.1 Billion USD
On May 7, 2026, Angelini Pharma and Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on in-licensing, developing, and…
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Thousands of previously unknown proteins discovered
On May 6, 2026, a group of international researchers announced they had discovered 1,700 new proteins. The research…
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Lilly commits additional $4.5 billion across Indiana manufacturing sites, opens first dedicated genetic medicine facility
On May 6, 2026, Eli Lilly announced an additional $4.5 billion investment across two of its three Lebanon…
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UVA Study Reveals How New Weight-Loss Drugs Reshape the Brain
On May 6, 2026, In a study published in Nature, a team led by University of Virginia (UVA)…
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USC launches transformational AI initiative with $200 million gift
On May 5, 2026, the University of Southern California (USC) announced a transformational initiative that will leverage AI…
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Study Reports unprecedented view of the immune system’s killer cells
On May 4, 2026, a study conducted by the University of Geneva and the Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV)…
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UCB to acquire Candid Therapeutics for more Than $2 Bllion, building upon its existing immunology pipeline
On May 3, 2026, UCB, a global biopharmaceutical company, announced signing of a definitive agreement under which it…
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Canada approves second generic semaglutide, the first G7 country to do so
On May 1, 2026, Health Canada authorized a second generic semaglutide injection. Health Canada is currently reviewing seven other…
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Researchers create groundbreaking first-draft map of genetic interactions within human cells
On Apr. 30, 2026, researchers at the University of Bonn and University Hospital Bonn have created a groundbreaking…
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Biotechnology | Cloning | CRISPR | Genomics | Veterinary
Colossal Biosciences Is Working to Bring Back the Bluebuck, an Antelope Hunted to Extinction in 1800
On Apr. 30, 2026, Colossal Biosciences, the world’s de-extinction company, announced that it is working to de-extinct the…
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Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Announces Health Canada Approval for Generic Semaglutide Injection in Canada
On Apr. 29, 2026, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories announced that it has received a Notice of Compliance (NOC) from…
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Artificial Intelligence | Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Disease | Genomics | Neurology | Non-Profit Research | Oncology | Therapeutics
Biohub Launches the Virtual Biology Initiative to Galvanize a Global Effort to Create the Open Data Foundation for AI-Accelerated Biolog
On Apr. 29, 2026, Biohub announced the Virtual Biology Initiative, a landmark five-year initiative to galvanize a global…
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Scientists Create First-Ever ‘Smell Map’
On Apr. 28, 2026, scientists Sandeep (Robert) Datta, professor of neurobiology in the Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical…
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Mayo Clinic study points to changes decades before Alzheimer’s symptoms
On Apr. 28, 2026, new research from the Mayo Clinic show subtle biological changes linked to Alzheimer’s disease…
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Biotechnology | Diagnostics | FDA | Neurology
U.S. FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Designation to Laguna Diagnostics’ mRNA Gene Biomarker Test to Aid in Differentiation of Schizophrenia and Bipolar I Disorder
On Apr. 28, 2026, Laguna Diagnostics announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough…
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Sun Pharma, India’s Largest drug Firm to Buy U.S., to Acquire Organon for $11.75 Billion
On Apr. 27, 2026, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries and Organon announced they have entered into an agreement under which…
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Princeton scientists make 3D bio-electronic hybrid system using brain cells
On Apr. 24, 2026, researchers at Princeton University announce they have developed a 3-dimensional device that merges living…
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UK Trials Show Paxlovid speeds recovery, but doesn’t reduce hospitalization in vaccinated patients
On Apr. 23, 2026. two national trials published in the New England Journal of Medicine report Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir-ritonavir)…
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Girl’s sight restored after ‘life-changing’ gene therapy
On Apr. 23, 2026, a research team at the University College London (UCL) and Great Ormond Street Hospital…
