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Invex Therapeutics has discontinued exclusive negotiations to acquire a rare neurological disease company due to board instability triggered by a shareholder requisition notice. Despite this setback, the company remains committed to diversifying its neurological treatment portfolio.

Starpharma has entered a strategic research and option agreement with Radiopharm Theranostics to develop a novel radiotherapy asset using its proprietary dendrimer technology, unlocking potential milestone payments of up to AUD $89 million.

Syntara Limited has reported positive final data from its Phase 2a trial of amsulostat in myelofibrosis, demonstrating significant symptom relief and spleen volume reduction with a favorable safety profile. These results pave the way for advancing clinical development and partnership discussions.

Syntara Limited has reported encouraging Phase 2a results for amsulostat combined with ruxolitinib in treating myelofibrosis, demonstrating sustained symptom improvement and spleen volume reduction over 52 weeks.

Bio-Gene Technology Limited has addressed ASX concerns over the timing of its announcement on promising Flavocide efficacy data, confirming compliance with continuous disclosure rules after receiving final presentation materials from Purdue University.

OncoSil Medical has affirmed the materiality of the PANCOSIL Phase 1-2 trial results and detailed its compliance with ASX disclosure rules following the data presentation at CIRSE 2025.

Imagion Biosystems has completed the second tranche of its $3.5 million placement, raising $2.85 million to advance its proprietary MagSense® imaging technology targeting breast, prostate, and ovarian cancers.

Nyrada Inc. has announced successful Phase I trial results for its lead drug candidate Xolatryp, confirming safety and pharmacokinetics that pave the way for a Phase IIa trial targeting heart attack patients next year.

Chimeric Therapeutics reports encouraging early clinical trial outcomes for its CHM CDH17 CAR-T therapy, showing disease control and tumour shrinkage at higher dose levels with a strong safety profile.

Invex Therapeutics has voluntarily suspended trading on the ASX pending a significant acquisition announcement and responses to a price query. The suspension is expected to last until the announcement or early next week.

Bio-Gene Technology’s novel acaricide Flavocide demonstrated over 90% mortality against Lyme disease-carrying ticks in lab tests presented by Purdue University, highlighting its potential in public health applications.

Arovella Therapeutics has received a $3.21 million R&D tax incentive refund, bolstering its financial position as it prepares to initiate first-in-human trials for its lead cell therapy, ALA-101.