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Vida Ventures Congratulates Aktis Oncology on Its Entry into the Public Markets

LOS ANGELES & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vida Ventures (“Vida”), a next-generation life sciences venture firm, today congratulates Aktis Oncology (Nasdaq: AKTS), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of alpha-emitting radiopharmaceuticals for the treatment of solid tumors. Aktis raised $318 million in its initial public offering, reflecting strong investor interest, its recently announced anchor investment by Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY), and pipeline momentum as the co...
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Enthorin Therapeutics Announces Initiation of Phase II Clinical Trial of MRM-3379 (Formerly ENT-3379) for Fragile X Syndrome by Licensing Partner Mirum Pharmaceuticals

ESCONDIDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Enthorin Therapeutics, LLC, a biotechnology company focused on circuit-modulating treatments for neurological and neurodevelopmental disorders, announced that its licensing partner for MRM-3379 (formerly ENT-3379), Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: MIRM), in December, reported the initiation of the BLOOM Phase 2 clinical study evaluating MRM-3379 in Fragile X syndrome (FXS). MRM-3379 is an orally available, highly brain-penetrant, selective phosphodiestera...
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Diorasis Therapeutics Appoints Richard A. Kresch, MD, to Board of Directors

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diorasis Therapeutics, a Boston-based biotechnology company developing durable gene therapies for glaucoma and other ophthalmic diseases, today announced the appointment of Richard A. Kresch, MD, to its Board of Directors. Dr. Kresch is a veteran healthcare executive and multi-time founder with more than 30 years of experience building, financing, and scaling provider businesses. He is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of US HealthVest, a network of behavioral health...
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PharmaJet’s Needle-free Injection System Selected to Administer DNA Immunotherapy for Advanced Melanoma in Late-stage Clinical Development following Positive Phase 2 Data

GOLDEN, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Registrational Phase 3 study for advanced melanoma immunotherapy delivered with PharmaJet's IM Needle-free System planned for second half 2026....
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KeifeRx Announces Research Collaboration and Option Agreement with Amneal Pharmaceuticals to Advance KFRX06, a Brain-Penetrant LRRK2 Program for Parkinson’s Disease

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KeifeRx, a privately held biotechnology company developing disease-modifying therapies for neurodegenerative disorders, today announced that it has entered into a research collaboration and option agreement with Amneal Pharmaceuticals to support the pre-IND development of KFRX06, KeifeRx’s preclinical candidate designed to inhibit leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2), a gene strongly implicated in Parkinson’s disease biology. Under the agreement, KeifeRx will conduc...
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BCG and Hippocratic AI Announce Strategic Collaboration to Deploy Agentic AI Across Biopharma and Medtech

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Combining Hippocratic AI’s safety-first technology and health care specialization with BCG’s strategic, operational, and AI transformation expertise...
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University of Pennsylvania, BioNTech, and OUP Launch $50 Million Life Sciences Fund

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The University of Pennsylvania (“Penn”), BioNTech SE (“BioNTech”), and OUP (Osage University Partners) announced the launch of the $50 million Penn-BioNTech Innovative Therapeutics Seed Fund (“PxB Fund”), a dedicated venture capital fund focused on early-stage life science companies originating from Penn. The joint effort will provide additional fuel to advance Penn discoveries into products that benefit patients across the world, following a decade in which the u...
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Enhanced Genomics Appoints Dr Katerina Leftheris to Its Board of Directors

CAMBRIDGE, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Enhanced Genomics (‘Enhanced’ or ‘the Company’), the biotechnology company pioneering 3D multi-omics to rapidly identify high-confidence, genetically validated drug targets for common diseases, today announced Katerina Leftheris, Ph.D. has joined its Board of Directors. Katerina’s appointment as a Director forms part of the Company’s ongoing strategy to expand its internal therapeutics pipeline for drug targets identified using its 3D multi-omics platform. K...
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Amazon Pharmacy Expands Access to New Wegovy® Pill with Insurance and Cash-Pay Options

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amazon Pharmacy now offers Novo Nordisk’s newly FDA-approved oral GLP-1 with transparent pricing and fast, free home delivery...
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Chai Discovery Announces Collaboration with Eli Lilly and Company to Accelerate Biologics Discovery

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chai Discovery, the AI company building a computer-aided design suite for molecules, announces Eli Lilly and Company collaboration....