Latest Neurology News

PYC Therapeutics has announced promising pre-clinical results for its RNA-based drug candidate PYC-002, targeting the genetic root of Phelan-McDermid Syndrome, with clinical trials expected to begin in 2026.

Neuren Pharmaceuticals has been granted a US patent for NNZ-2591 to treat Pitt Hopkins syndrome, bolstered by promising Phase 2 clinical trial results and FDA orphan drug status.

Argenica Therapeutics has reported compelling preclinical results for ARG-007, demonstrating sustained neuroprotection and functional recovery in a ferret model of moderate traumatic brain injury. These findings pave the way for clinical trials targeting a major unmet medical need.

EMVision Medical Devices has secured a $5 million non-dilutive government grant to accelerate global commercialisation of its innovative First Responder portable brain scanner, aimed at revolutionising pre-hospital stroke and brain injury care.

Neurotech International has reported positive human pharmacokinetic results for NTI164, a cannabinoid formulation designed for paediatric neurological disorders, confirming rapid absorption and a non-intoxicating profile.

Noxopharm has secured ethics approval to commence the HERACLES trial, marking the first human study of its novel SOF-SKN™ drug aimed at chronic inflammatory diseases.

Neuren Pharmaceuticals posted record 2024 financials driven by DAYBUE royalties and advanced NNZ-2591 into Phase 3 trials, while launching a $50 million share buy-back amid volatile market sentiment.

Neuren Pharmaceuticals has approved a significant long-term equity incentive plan tied to critical clinical and regulatory milestones for its drug candidate NNZ-2591, reinforcing management’s commitment to shareholder value.

Argenica Therapeutics has expanded its intellectual property with a new US patent targeting surgically induced strokes, enhancing the commercial potential of its lead drug candidate ARG-007.

Neuren Pharmaceuticals has received official FDA minutes confirming the primary endpoints for its pivotal Phase 3 trial of NNZ-2591 targeting Phelan-McDermid syndrome, reinforcing the positive signals from earlier studies.

Neurotech International has reported excellent safety and tolerability for its lead drug NTI164 in 28-day GLP toxicology studies, paving the way for regulatory submissions and longer-term clinical development.

Nyrada Inc. has cleared the Safety Review Committee’s scrutiny for its Phase I clinical trial, progressing to the third dosing cohort of its promising neuroprotective and cardioprotective drug candidate NYR-BI03.