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Cogstate Ltd (ASX:CGS) posted a 15.9% rise in profit before tax to US$16.1 million for FY26, driven by a 116% surge in clinical trial sales contracts to $89 million and a 15% revenue increase. The company doubled its final dividend to A$0.04 per share, supported by a strong $118.5 million contracted revenue backlog.

Alterity Therapeutics has won a new US composition of matter patent for its lead drug ATH434, extending intellectual property protection to at least 2045 and boosting its commercial potential ahead of Phase 3 trials in Multiple System Atrophy.

Argent BioPharma's licensing partner Splash Beverage Group has launched the US veterinary development program for CannEpil®, targeting companion-animal oncology and chronic pain. Led by industry veteran Dr Hunter Land, the initiative follows a defined FDA regulatory pathway and could broaden CannEpil®’s commercial footprint beyond human neurology.

Neuren Pharmaceuticals saw a record Q2 with DAYBUE net sales hitting US$125 million, driven by strong uptake of the new STIX formulation. The company upgraded its 2026 royalty guidance following Acadia Pharmaceuticals’ sales boost and awaits key regulatory milestones in Europe and Japan.

Neurotech International has secured $4.5 million through a share placement to fund its pivotal Phase III clinical trial of NTI164 for Autism Spectrum Disorder, aiming to reach topline data readout.

Neurotech International has secured FDA clearance for its NTI164 Investigational New Drug application and obtained Notices of Allowance for two US patents, advancing its Phase 3 autism spectrum disorder program.

Alterity Therapeutics has cleared a major regulatory hurdle with the FDA endorsing a single pivotal Phase 3 trial for its ATH434 drug in Multiple System Atrophy, setting the stage for trial initiation by the end of 2026.

Invex Therapeutics has broadened its preclinical Alzheimer's program with Tessara Therapeutics, while its cash reserves dipped to $4.02 million in Q4 FY26 amid increased research and administrative costs.

Neurotech International has secured FDA clearance for its Investigational New Drug application for NTI164, enabling clinical development in the US and advancing its global registration and commercialisation plans.

Argent BioPharma has struck a global licensing deal for its CannEpil® epilepsy therapy with Splash Beverage Group, securing US$5.5 million upfront through convertible debt forgiveness and retaining manufacturing and intellectual property rights alongside a 15% royalty on future sales.

Compumedics reported a record $60.3 million in FY26 revenue, driven by an 18% year-on-year increase and a 70% jump in SaaS recurring revenues from Somfit and Nexus 360. The company resolved supply chain disruptions and targets faster EBITDA growth in FY27.

Neurotech International has received Notices of Allowance from the USPTO for two patents covering its lead drug NTI164, reinforcing its intellectual property position as it advances Phase 3 trials for autism spectrum disorder.