Posted inResearch Evinova reels in AI clinical development deals with Astellas and AstraZeneca February 24, 2026 Astellas Pharma and AstraZeneca are joining Bristol Myers Squibb by deploying Evinova’s AI-native platform in an effort to speed up…
Posted inResearch Immunology CRO RoukenBio pens pact with AVS Bio for more predictable antibody development February 17, 2026 Preclinical CRO RoukenBio has inked a partnership with Connecticut-based biologics discovery specialist AVS Bio that aims to leverage each others'…
Posted inResearch Icon shares plummet after CRO reveals accounting investigation, pulls 2025 guidance February 12, 2026 Irish CRO Icon has revoked its 2025 financial guidance and launched an internal investigation after being made aware of possible…
Posted inResearch Bristol Myers and Evinova pen global development partnership February 9, 2026 Bristol Myers Squibb is partnering up with Evinova’s AI clinical development platform across the Big Pharma company’s global portfolio in…
Posted inResearch Charles River to close cell therapy CDMO site, lay off 20 staffers February 3, 2026 Charles River Laboratories is continuing its run of layoffs by announcing the closure of its cell therapy contract development and…
Posted inResearch CRO Sygnature Discovery plans to send 60 UK staffers packing January 30, 2026 British drug discoverer Sygnature Discovery plans to lay off 60 employees in the U.K. and an undisclosed number of staffers…
Posted inResearch Worldwide Clinical Trials adds Catalyst Clinical to global CRO mixture January 20, 2026 Worldwide Clinical Trials is expanding its horizons with the acquisition of Catalyst Clinical Research, a specialist oncology organization with a…
Posted inResearch Charles River inks $510M deal to bring primate supply in-house January 14, 2026 Charles River Laboratories has struck a $510 million deal to buy a nonhuman primate (NHP) provider, furthering efforts to strengthen its…
Posted inResearch Longtime Charles River leader Jim Foster to retire, with COO set to take the helm January 8, 2026 James Foster’s legendary half-century run at Charles River Laboratories is coming to an end. After more than 30 years as…
Posted inResearch WEP Clinical grabs European CRO Siron Clinical, broadening global capabilities January 7, 2026 North Carolina-based CRO WEP Clinical is bolstering its global offerings with the acquisition of European CRO Siron Clinical. Siron, headquartered…