Japanese Scientists Reproduce human neural circuits showing crucial role of the thalamus
On Dec. 12, 2025, a Japanese research team announced it has successfully reproduced the human neural circuit in…
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FDA Approves Two Oral Therapies to Treat Gonorrhea
On Dec. 12, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it has approved two new oral…
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CIRM approves over $160M to support preclinical and clinical research, advances education opportunities and access to clinical trials
On Dec. 11, 2025, the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) governing board approved funding of over $160…
FDA Approves USAntibiotics’ Augmentin XR in Historic First for Expedited Review Program
On Dec. 11, 2025, USAntibiotics, the country’s only domestic manufacturer of amoxicillin (Amoxil®) and amoxicillin clavulanate (Augmentin®), announced…
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Amneal Receives U.S. FDA Approval for Epinephrine Injection in Single- and Multi-Dose Vials for U.S. Hospitals
On Dec. 9, 2025, Amneal Pharmaceuticals announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the…
UCLA team discovers how to target ‘undruggable’ protein that fuels aggressive leukemia
On Dec. 9, 2025, researchers at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center announced they have identified a…
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Canada launches $1.7 billion initiative to recruit world-leading researchers
On Dec. 9, 2025, officials from the Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, and the Minister of Industry,…
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China narrows US’ scientific research lead
On Dec. 5, 2025, an annual report published by the Institutes of Science and Development of the Chinese…
Merck Product first in its class and the only product conditionally approved by FDA for both prevention and treatment of New World screwworm
On Dec. 4, 2025, Merck Animal Health announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted a…
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Nearly one in five child deaths linked to growth failure
On Dec. 2, 2025, findings in the latest Global Burden of Disease 2023 study published in The Lancet…
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WHO issues global guideline on the use of GLP-1 medicines in treating obesity
On Dec. 1, 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) has released its first guideline on the use of…
Anonymous donor gifts $50M to help University of Washington train ‘unsung heroes’ of healthcare
On Dec. 1, 2025, in an unusual act of philanthropy, an anonymous donor has committed more than $50…
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MIT scientists debut a generative AI model that could create molecules addressing hard-to-treat diseases
On Nov. 25, 2025, a team of Massachusetts Institute of Technology scientists reported that AI model BoltzGen generates…
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University at Buffalo to receive $50 million for biofabrication and imaging research hub
On Nov. 25, 2025, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the University at Buffalo (UB) will receive $50 million from…
Combination of immunotherapy and targeted therapy improves survival for patients with advanced colorectal cancer
On Nov. 24, 2025, a new study led by UCLA investigators found that combining zanzalintinib, a targeted therapy…
New AI model could speed rare disease diagnosis
On Nov. 24, 2025, a new AI model called popEVE developed by Harvard Medical School researchers and colleagues…
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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to End Monkey Research Program
On Nov. 21, 2025, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced it has instructed staffers…
U.S. FDA Approves PADCEV® plus Keytruda® for Certain Patients with Bladder Cancer
On Nov. 21, 2025, Pfizer and Astellas Pharma announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has…
WHO Reports Diphtheria outbreak in African Region
On Nov. 21, 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that from 1 January to 2 November 2025,…
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FDA approves first cancer drug based on Broad Institute science
On Nov. 20, 2025, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first cancer drug based…
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Halted NIH Clinical Trials List Reveals Slashed Treatments for Cancer, COVID and Minority Health
On Nov. 20, 2025, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has canceled funding for at least 383 clinical…
CPRIT approves $154 million in new cancer research and prevention awards, surpasses $4 billion total
On Nov. 19, 2025, the governing board of the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) approved…
Novartis announces plans to build flagship manufacturing hub in North Carolina
On Nov. 19, 2025, Novartis, a leading global innovative medicines company, announced plans to expand its operations in…
CSL injects $2.3b into US for valuable blood plasma
On Nov. 18, 2025, CSL, Australia’s largest biotech company announced plans to expand its US presence with a…
Type 1 diabetes cured in mice with gentle blood stem-cell and pancreatic islet transplant
On Nov. 18, 2025, Stanford Medicine researchers reported that a combination blood stem cell and pancreatic islet cell…
Johnson & Johnson to acquire Halda Therapeutics for $3.05 billion, revolutionize treatment of cancer
On Nov. 17, 2025, Johnson & Johnson announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire…
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Sandoz launches TYRUKO® (natalizumab-sztn) in US, as first and only multiple sclerosis biosimilar
On Nov. 17, 2025, Sandoz announced that TYRUKO® (natalizumab-sztn) is available to patients in the US. Developed by…
CRISPR breakthrough reverses chemotherapy resistance in lung cancer
On Nov. 17, 2025, in a major step forward for cancer care, researchers at ChristianaCare’s Gene Editing Institute…
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NIH funding cuts have impacted more than 74,000 people enrolled in trials
On Nov. 17, 2025, a JAMA published study found that more than 74,000 people have had their lives…
Merck to Acquire Cidara Therapeutics for $9.2 Billion, Diversifying Its Portfolio to Include Late-Phase Antiviral Agent
On Nov. 14, 2025, Merck and Cidara Therapeutics, a biotechnology company developing drug-Fc conjugate (DFC) therapeutics, announced that…