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Amplia Therapeutics has launched a $27.5 million capital raising to advance its lead drug Narmafotinib, a promising FAK inhibitor showing superior efficacy in pancreatic cancer trials. The funds will support ongoing and new clinical studies, positioning the company for pivotal regulatory milestones.

NeuroScientific Biopharmaceuticals has completed its acquisition of StemSmart technology, reporting promising clinical results in Crohn’s disease and GVHD, alongside a $3.5 million capital raise to fuel next-stage development.

AdAlta Limited has prioritized two promising CAR-T cellular immunotherapy products for licensing agreements and successfully raised $1.3 million to support its strategic expansion. The company’s focused capital management and pipeline refinement signal a pivotal phase in its ‘East to West’ strategy.

Argenica Therapeutics has dosed the final patient in its Phase 2 trial for ARG-007 in acute ischaemic stroke, with topline results expected in Q3 2025. Meanwhile, the FDA has placed a clinical hold on its US trial application, introducing uncertainty for US development.

Nyrada Inc. is set to launch a Phase IIa clinical trial of Xolatryp™, aiming to reduce heart muscle damage in acute myocardial infarction patients undergoing PCI. The trial, planned for early 2026, follows promising Phase I safety results and strong preclinical cardioprotection data.

Race Oncology has safely treated the first patient with its RC220 drug alone and in combination with doxorubicin in a Phase 1 trial, while bolstering its clinical leadership and maintaining a strong cash position to fund operations through 2026.

Bod Science Limited reports a positive cash flow quarter driven by customer receipts, an R&D tax incentive, and proceeds from intellectual property sales, while navigating its Deed of Company Arrangement.

Inhalerx Limited has drawn $247,000 from a $38.5 million funding facility to advance clinical trials for its IRX-211 and IRX-616a drug candidates, reporting positive operating cash flow for the quarter ending June 2025.

Prescient Therapeutics has extended the closing date of its Share Purchase Plan to July 25, 2025, responding to shareholder demand and reinforcing strong participation. The oncology-focused biotech also highlights upcoming clinical milestones and ongoing investor engagement.

Microba Life Sciences reports strong Q4 FY25 growth driven by record microbiome test sales and clinician adoption in Australia and the UK, while advancing its therapeutics pipeline and targeting regional break-even in FY26.

Microba Life Sciences reports record Q4 FY25 microbiome test sales in Australia and the UK, underpinned by landmark clinical studies and a $14.5 million capital raise. The company is transitioning away from legacy products to focus on high-value diagnostics, positioning for sustained growth in FY26.

Bio-Gene Technology Limited has completed the second tranche of its share placement, securing approximately A$2.46 million and issuing unlisted options to investors and its lead manager.