MHRA awards Innovation Passports to liver cancer and dementia medicines

August 7, 2026
Innovation Passports, MHRA, liver cancer

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has announced that two investigational medicines targeting liver cancer and dementia with …

Scottish NHS hospital adopts light-activated therapy to reduce surgical infections

August 6, 2026
light-activated therapy, nhs scotland, surgical infections

NHS Golden Jubilee has become the first hospital in Scotland to introduce a light-activated nasal therapy designed to reduce the …

Manchester launches nurse-led clinic to improve kidney transplant outcomes

August 5, 2026
Chiesi UK and Ireland, NHS, kidney transplants, nurse-led clinic

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust has launched a specialist nurse-led clinic designed to provide more personalised follow-up care for kidney …

Androlabs and Majorelle expand testosterone therapy into France

August 4, 2026
Androlabs, Majorelle, hypogonadism, testosterone therapy

Androlabs has partnered with French men’s health specialist Majorelle to commercialise Testavan, a testosterone replacement therapy for adult men with …

Promatix secures Innovate UK funding to advance bispecific ADC programme

August 3, 2026
Innovate UK funding, Promatix, bispecific ADC programme

Promatix Biosciences has secured funding through Innovate UK’s Biomedical Catalyst programme to support preclinical development of its lead bispecific antibody-drug …

Syntis Bio appoints Matthew Dallas as Chief Financial Officer

August 3, 2026
Syntis Bio

Syntis Bio has appointed Matthew Dallas as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Dallas brings more than 25 years of financial expertise …

NanoSomiX and Beckman Coulter Diagnostics collaborate on blood tests for neurodegenerative diseases

July 30, 2026
Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, NanoSomiX, neurodegenerative diseases

NanoSomiX and Beckman Coulter Diagnostics have announced plans to collaborate on the development of next-generation immunoassays for neurodegenerative diseases using …

EMA selects TrialAssure anonymisation platform for clinical trial documents

July 30, 2026
EMA, TrialAssure, clinical trials

TrialAssure has announced that its ANONYMIZE platform has been selected by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for use as an …

Researchers develop new antifungal compounds with improved safety profile

July 29, 2026
The University of Manchester, antifungal therapies, imperial college london

Researchers at Imperial College London and The University of Manchester have developed a new family of antifungal compounds that demonstrated …

Lonza and Engitix partner to develop next-generation antibody-drug conjugates

July 28, 2026
Engitix, Lonza, antibody-drug conjugates

Lonza and Engitix have entered into a licensing agreement to support the development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), combining Engitix’s extracellular …

Simris Group appoints Tiffany J Vora as Strategic Advisor

July 28, 2026
Simris Group

Simris Group has appointed Tiffany J Vora as a Strategic Advisor. This follows the recent appointment of Andreas Pahl as …

Cizzle Biotechnology expands US rollout of lung cancer blood test

July 27, 2026
Blood test, Cizzle Biotechnology, lung cancer

Cizzle Biotechnology has launched the commercial rollout of its CIZ1B Biomarker Blood Test for lung cancer in Texas in the …

MHRA approves first lower-carbon beclometasone inhalers for asthma

July 24, 2026
Research and Development MHRA, asthma, inhaler, lower carbon

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved the world’s first pressurised metered dose inhalers (pMDIs) to use …

Samsung Biologics launches bid to acquire peptide CDMO PolyPeptide

July 23, 2026
CDMO, PolyPeptide, Samsung BioLogics, acquisition

Samsung Biologics has launched an all-cash public tender offer to acquire PolyPeptide Group in a deal valued at approximately CHF1.46bn, …

Novogenia breaks ground on personalised healthcare campus

July 23, 2026
Research and Development Novogenia, R&D, healthcare, laboratory

Novogenia AG has broken ground on a new headquarters and laboratory campus in Hallwang, Austria, designed to expand its capabilities …

InfectoPharm launches Polish operations with first hospital antibiotic

July 22, 2026
InfectoPharm, Polish subsidiary, hospital antibiotic

German pharmaceutical company InfectoPharm has officially launched its Polish subsidiary, marking its entry into the country’s pharmaceutical market with the …

FibroFind appoints Lee Borthwick as CEO

July 21, 2026
FibroFind

FibroFind, a preclinical Contract Research Organisation has appointed Lee Borthwick as CEO, as the company begins its next phase of …

STADA appoints Mark Pearson as Head and EVP, Global Consumer Healthcare

July 20, 2026
Stada

STADA has appointed former Reckitt executive Mark Pearson as Head and Executive Vice-President (EVP), Global Consumer Healthcare. Pearson, who also …

Care Quality Commission appoints Emily Miles as Chief Executive

July 17, 2026
Care Quality Commission (CQC)

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has appointed Emily Miles as Chief Executive. Miles joins CQC from her current role as …

National survey aims to improve glaucoma care across the UK

July 16, 2026
Glaucoma UK, Opthalmology

Glaucoma UK has launched the National Patient Voices Survey, a nationwide study designed to capture the experiences of around 10,000 …

Phase 3 trials support expanded use of Dysport for migraine prevention

July 15, 2026
Research and Development Dysport, ipsen, migraine prevention

Ipsen has reported positive topline results from its phase 3 BEOND clinical programme evaluating Dysport (abobotulinumtoxinA) for the prevention of …

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