Pleasanton, Calif. – – September 24, 2026 -- Aqua Medical, Inc. has closed a Series B financing round led by Nashville-based Relevance Ventures, with proceeds earmarked to complete its ongoing U.S. RESTORE-1 pilot study and prepare for a planned U.S. pivotal trial of its investigational diabetes procedure.

Seattle – September 24, 2026 -- Atossa Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATOS) announced that President and CEO Steven Quay, M.D., Ph.D., will serve as a panelist at the 13th Aging Research and Drug Discovery Meeting (ARDD 2026), scheduled for October 1-3, 2026, at the David Rubenstein Treehouse at Harvard University in Boston.

Philadelphia and Boston – September 24, 2026 -- Minaris, a global cell and gene therapy CDMO, has partnered with synthetic biology firm Asimov to integrate proprietary OXGENE viral vector technology into Asimov's AAV Edge producer cell lines, targeting higher manufacturing titers and improved product quality for adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapies.

London and Boston – September 24, 2026 -- Basecamp Research has closed a $140 million oversubscribed Series C financing to train new EDEN foundation models and push a pipeline of AI-designed therapeutics toward clinical development.

Dover, Del. – September 24, 2026 -- Clywedog Therapeutics, Inc. reported that its investigational menin inhibitor balomenib produced a placebo-adjusted mean HbA1c reduction of 0.77% at Week 12 (p0.01) and 0.70% at Week 16 (p0.05) in a Phase 1b trial, effects recorded three months after the drug's final dose following just three weeks of treatment.

North Bethesda, Md. – September 24, 2026 -- The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) will convene its 2026 Annual Meeting & Expo in Washington, D.C. from October 18-21, drawing pharmaceutical manufacturing leaders for four days of hybrid sessions combining in-person and virtual attendance.

Stockholm – September 24, 2026 -- Sobi (STO: SOBI) will present new clinical data on its rare-disease drug Gamifant (emapalumab) at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Histiocyte Society (HS2026), running September 26-29 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, with a pooled survival analysis nominated for the meeting's top poster prize.

Barcelona – September 24, 2026 -- Daewoong Pharmaceutical has completed enrollment of 104 idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients in its global Phase 2 trial of Bersiporocin (DWN12088), with top-line results now expected in the first half of 2027.

Tokyo – September 24, 2026 -- Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503) has dosed the first patient in a Phase 3 study evaluating setidegrasib, an investigational KRAS G12D-targeted protein degrader, against docetaxel in previously treated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients carrying the KRAS G12D mutation.

Pune, India – September 24, 2026 -- The global bladder cancer treatment market was valued at $5.13 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach $11.33 billion by 2034, expanding at a 9.2% compound annual growth rate, according to a new analysis from Maximize Market Research.