Latest Biotechnology News

Argent BioPharma secured a 48% stake in CannPal Animal Therapeutics, shipped its largest CannEpil® order to Ireland worth A$783,000, and filed a US provisional patent for its NanoBodies platform, underpinning its neuro-immune strategy and commercial growth.

Avecho Biotechnology has exceeded its Phase III CBD insomnia trial recruitment target by 16%, setting the stage for a more robust interim analysis scheduled for June 2026. The company’s commercial partnership with Sandoz AG and strengthened patent portfolio underpin its Australian market strategy.

TrivarX appoints Dr Danielle Meyrick as CEO to spearhead clinical trials and commercialisation of its novel stable isotope MRI brain cancer imaging platform, with Phase 1 studies on track for completion this year.

AdAlta has secured Australian manufacturing for its lead CAR-T therapy BZDS1901, which has shown rare complete tumour clearance in advanced mesothelioma patients. This move is a key step toward local clinical trials and boosts the therapy’s global commercial appeal.

Argenica Therapeutics is progressing its ARG-007 drug toward a targeted Phase 2b trial for acute ischaemic stroke, leveraging AI for patient selection and securing key regulatory approvals, while maintaining a solid cash position of $8 million.

Amplia Therapeutics reported mature ACCENT trial data showing improved survival and multiple complete responses with narmafotinib, alongside a GMP production milestone and CFO appointment.

Entropy Neurodynamics has reported encouraging early clinical outcomes from its pioneering intravenous psilocin therapy for Binge Eating Disorder, alongside a patent grant that strengthens its intellectual property moat.

PYC Therapeutics fortified its balance sheet by $600 million and progressed key RNA therapeutic trials in Q1 2026, setting the stage for pivotal clinical data and regulatory submissions.

Cambium Bio has clinched FDA agreement on a streamlined single pivotal Phase 3 trial for Elate Ocular®, cutting development complexity, while bolstering its cash position through a A$2.4 million strategic placement by major shareholder ZYBT.

INOVIQ Limited is on track to complete its EXO-OC™ ovarian cancer screening study by mid-2026 and is accelerating its CAR-exosome therapy program, supported by a strong cash position of A$11.9 million.

Vitrafy Life Sciences completed Phase II of its U.S. Military platelet cryopreservation study with strong results for a simplified no-wash process, accelerating commercial interest and progressing FDA device registration despite manufacturing delays.

Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals has upsized a $14 million placement and launched a $2 million SPP, boosting its cash runway to around $45 million. This capital injection supports the ongoing Phase 3 trial for knee osteoarthritis, with interim results expected in Q3 2026.