Latest Neurodegenerative Disease News

Neurizon Therapeutics has cleared a major regulatory hurdle with the FDA lifting the clinical hold on its lead drug NUZ-001 and secured a comprehensive $33 million funding package to advance its pivotal ALS trial.

Neurizon Therapeutics has locked in a $6 million cash rebate from the Australian Government’s R&D Tax Incentive, underpinning its upcoming HEALEY ALS Platform Trial with first patient dosing slated for early 2026.

Syntara Limited has made significant strides in its clinical pipeline, launching new trials and receiving key regulatory designations, positioning 2026 as a pivotal year for the company.

Neurizon Therapeutics has successfully raised $5.88 million through a well-supported entitlement offer, reinforcing investor confidence as it prepares to advance its lead drug candidate NUZ-001 in the HEALEY ALS Platform Trial.

A small-cap healthcare rally had a clear centre: distribution deals, US regulatory steps, and big cheques. Osteopore, Echo IQ and Anteris led the week, while a handful of names slipped despite solid operational updates.

Invex Therapeutics reports promising new data from its collaboration with Tessara Therapeutics on Exenatide’s potential in Alzheimer’s disease, alongside significant board changes and a solid cash position at quarter’s end.

Neurizon Therapeutics has secured trademark protection for its NEURIZON® brand across major pharmaceutical markets, reinforcing its intellectual property strategy as it advances its lead drug candidate NUZ-001.

Neurizon Therapeutics has progressed its ALS treatment NUZ-001 into critical clinical trial phases, even as the FDA declines its Fast Track Designation request pending more data.

Neurizon Therapeutics has launched a A$24.2 million equity raise to fund the next phase of clinical trials for its lead drug NUZ-001 targeting ALS, supported by a global licensing deal and a flexible convertible note facility.

Neurizon Therapeutics has locked in a $44 million funding package to fully support its lead drug NUZ-001 in the HEALEY ALS Platform Trial, marking a critical step toward potential regulatory approval and broader neurodegenerative applications.

Actinogen Medical has finalized enrollment and begun treatment of all 246 participants in its XanaMIA Phase 2b/3 Alzheimer’s trial, with topline results expected in November 2026. The oral drug Xanamem targets brain cortisol to potentially slow disease progression.

Neurizon Therapeutics has secured FDA clearance for its lead drug candidate NUZ-001 to enter the HEALEY ALS Platform Trial, marking a key regulatory milestone and setting the stage for patient enrollment in early 2026.