Posted inBiotechnology Evaxion scraps solid tumor vaccine to focus on Duke-partnered brain cancer candidate August 17, 2026 Evaxion has scrapped a next-gen solid tumor vaccine in order to channel resources to a candidate specifically targeting brain cancer.
Posted inGenetics Malaria-Causing Plasmodium in Uganda Show Rapid Spread of Drug Resistance Mutations August 17, 2026 Credit: Stocktrek Images / Getty Images Drug resistance is one of the biggest threats to controlling malaria in endemic areas…
Posted inBiotechnology TikTok Video Helps Scientists Discover Rare Underground Eel in India August 17, 2026 An international team of researchers has identified a new genus and species of subterranean fish living in the water-filled sediments…
Posted inBiotechnology Smart demand management could accelerate electricity decarbonization in megacities August 17, 2026 Megacities are often portrayed as the ultimate challenge of the clean-energy transition: vast populations, dense construction, round-the-clock commerce and transportation,…
Posted inBiotechnology Leo ‘really strengthening’ pipeline with $435M deal for Tanabe rare skin disease drug awaiting FDA nod August 17, 2026 Leo Pharma is sticking to its mission of strengthening its pipeline in 2026, penning a $435 million deal for a…
Posted inMedical Technology FDA clears Lantheus’ Alzheimer’s PET imaging agent Tauklarify August 17, 2026 Lantheus, which recently agreed to an $8 billion takeover by fellow radiopharma Curium, garnered FDA clearance for its Alzheimer’s PET…
Posted inBiotechnology PD-1 Balances Brain Viral Control and Neuroinflammation by Regulating T Cell Responses August 17, 2026 A new study published in Nature Communications examines how the immune system controls viral infections in the brain without allowing…
Posted inBiotechnology Lilly pens $370M deal with OmniAb for ion channel collab, but details remain vague August 17, 2026 Antibody platform business OmniAb continues to rack up the Big Pharma partnerships, with Eli Lilly signing off on up to…
Posted inBiotechnology Digital Twins Accelerate Oxide Transistor Optimization, Overcoming Performance–Reliability Trade-offs August 17, 2026 Oxide semiconductor transistors could be on the verge of a major technological breakthrough after researchers introduced a digital twin platform…
Posted inMedical Technology Baylor Genetics hit by cybersecurity attack targeting patient, staff information August 17, 2026 Diagnostic genomics company Baylor Genetics has become the latest victim of a life sciences cybersecurity breach, with both patients and…