After a string of research setbacks, Biohaven traded its most advanced medicine for upfront cash and future royalties — an unusual move to part with a key asset just before pivotal data.
By re-lengthening a shortened RNA, scientists restored the molecular flag that lets immune cells see prostate tumors — turning on checkpoint therapy that usually fails.
Researchers paired live malaria parasites with a drug that stops them in the liver, converting infectious bites into immunizing events that produced durable protection in animals.
The revenue-cycle giant is adding an AI platform that files and clears insurer authorizations — targeting one of the most-hated bottlenecks in US healthcare.
The deal feeds full-text biomedical research to an AI used by a dozen of the world's top 20 drugmakers — the latest sign of AI reshaping how drugs are found.
Ultragenyx’s Genglycos delivers a working gene to the liver in glycogen storage disease type Ia, aiming to free patients from the relentless routine of round-the-clock cornstarch dosing.
Studying human brains — including healthy centenarians — scientists found a moment when microglia switch from helpful to harmful, shaping Alzheimer's outcomes.
Male sex hormones dampened allergic lung inflammation in mice by strengthening nerve signals — a mechanism that may help explain why boys often outgrow asthma more than girls.
In the Phase 3 SAFFRON trial, adding Hutchmed’s Orpathys to Tagrisso delayed progression and extended overall survival in EGFR-mutated lung cancer that had developed a MET-driven resistance.
C2N Diagnostics’ PrecivityAD2 measures amyloid and tau markers from a blood draw — part of a fast-moving shift away from expensive scans and spinal taps for Alzheimer’s diagnosis.
The agency’s digital health leader says clarity is on the way — both broad guidance on generative AI and more specialized guidance for higher-risk uses.
Freenome's SimpleScreen offers a needle-in-arm alternative to stool tests and colonoscopy — but its blind spot for precancerous growths means it's no replacement for a scope.