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Onchilles raises $25M to take cancer-killing enzyme into human studies
Onchilles Pharma has secured $25 million to test the potential of a unique cancer therapy modeled after a key immune enzyme. The startup hopes the therapy can be applied to a wide range of solid …
TV ad spending skyrocketed to new heights in October, led by record outlay for J&J’s Tremfya
After spending much of the year sloping steadily downward from a January peak, TV drug ad spending picked up in a major way last month.
Eisai settles Lenvima patent dispute with Torrent Pharma
A settlement between Eisai and Torrent Pharma will keep a generic version of blockbuster cancer drug Lenvima off the US market until 2030.
Eccogene targets $150M in HKEX listing for MASH, obesity drugs
ATLANTA — As the race to create new anti-obesity and MASH treatments heats up, an emerging biotech with roots in China and the US is looking to bolster its financial position to accelerate development. …
Cloning isn’t just for celebrity pets like Tom Brady’s dog
This week, we heard that Tom Brady had his dog cloned. The former quarterback revealed that his Junie is actually a clone of Lua, a pit bull mix that died in 2023. Brady’s announcement follows those of celebrities like Paris Hilton and Barbra Streisand, who also famously cloned their pet dogs. But some believe there […]
GLP-1s feature in second batch of national priority vouchers
GLP-1 drugs for weight loss, cancer, and rare diseases feature among the latest crop of medicines awarded priority vouchers by the FDA.
Merck Foundation pumps $22M into heart health equity programs
Merck & Co.’s charitable foundation has committed $22 million to efforts to improve access to care for people with heart disease in the U.S.
Quality and reliability of osteoarthritis-related health information on short video platforms: a cross-sectional comparative study of TikTok and Bilibili
BackgroundThe proliferation of short video platforms has transformed public health communication, yet the quality of medical information shared on these platforms remains inconsistent. Osteoarthritis (OA), a prevalent and burdensome chronic condition, is frequently featured in online health content. However, the reliability of such information has not been systematically evaluated across major Chinese short video platforms. […]
Explaining Software Vulnerabilities with Large Language Models
arXiv:2511.04179v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The prevalence of security vulnerabilities has prompted companies to adopt static application security testing (SAST) tools for vulnerability detection. Nevertheless, these tools frequently exhibit usability limitations, as their generic warning messages do not sufficiently communicate important information to developers, resulting in misunderstandings or oversight of critical findings. In light of […]