Accro and Fosun advance oral TYK2/JAK1 inhibitor AC-201 into China Phase II/III vitiligo trial

Accro Bioscience and Fosun Pharma are preparing to advance AC-201 into a Phase II/III clinical trial in China for non-se...

September 9, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Kelun-Biotech partner advances ultra-long-acting asthma antibody into Phase III

Kelun-Biotech has reported positive interim Phase II results for SKB378/WIN378, an investigational ultra-long-acting mon...

September 9, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Singapore expands subsidised access to Roche’s Columvi for relapsed or refractory DLBCL

Singapore is expanding subsidised access to Roche’s Columvi, or glofitamab, for eligible patients with relapsed or...

September 2, 2026 | Wednesday | News
DualityBio and Genentech partner on next-generation ADCs in deal worth over $1 billion

Shanghai-based DualityBio has entered a global collaboration and licensing agreement with Genentech to develop next-gene...

August 31, 2026 | Monday | News
Alebund advances renal pipeline as AP301 enters China regulatory review

Alebund Pharmaceuticals has reported progress across its renal disease portfolio, including completion of enrolment in a...

August 28, 2026 | Friday | News
Kazia reports 100% clinical benefit rate in initial patients with advanced triple-negative breast cancer

Australian oncology biotechnology company Kazia Therapeutics has reported a 100% clinical benefit rate among the first s...

August 28, 2026 | Friday | News
Deep Origin explores combining AI and physics to improve virtual screening in drug discovery

Artificial intelligence is increasingly being applied across early-stage drug discovery, but translating computational p...

August 25, 2026 | Tuesday | Opinion
Taiwan's Lotus Pharma inks biosimilars agreement with Alvotech for US and selected Asian markets

Taiwan-based Lotus Pharmaceutical Co. has announced a strategic licensing and commercialisation agreement with Alvotech,...

August 25, 2026 | Tuesday | News
Next-Gen Cell Therapy Starts with the Right T Cells

  As cell therapies advance towards greater clinical sophistication and commercial scale, the focus is shifting fr...

August 19, 2026 | Wednesday | Influencers
FDA approves Moderna’s mRNA seasonal influenza vaccine

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Moderna’s mFlusiva seasonal influenza vaccine for adults aged 50 ...

August 6, 2026 | Thursday | News
ArkBio completes cohort dosing in Australian Phase I trial of influenza candidate AK0406

Shanghai Ark Biopharmaceutical, or ArkBio, has completed dosing across all healthy-volunteer cohorts in an Australian Ph...

August 4, 2026 | Tuesday | News
Harbour BioMed and Kelun-Biotech receive China IND approval for bispecific asthma therapy

Harbour BioMed and Kelun-Biotech have received approval from China’s National Medical Products Administration to b...

August 3, 2026 | Monday | News
Antengene receives $60 million upfront payment under UCB autoimmune therapy deal

Antengene has received a $60 million upfront payment from UCB under a worldwide exclusive licensing agreement for ATG-20...

August 3, 2026 | Monday | News
Single-Use Bioreactors Are Redefining Asia's Next Generation of Biomanufacturing

Asia's biopharmaceutical manufacturing sector is entering a new phase of growth, driven by expanding biologics pipelines...

July 29, 2026 | Wednesday | Influencers
Nektar starts Phase 3 programme for T-reg biologic in atopic dermatitis

Nektar Therapeutics has initiated the first two global registrational trials in its Phase 3 ZENITH AD programme for rezp...

July 23, 2026 | Thursday | News
Akeso doses first patient in Phase II bispecific ADC lung cancer study

Akeso has dosed the first patient in a Phase II clinical study evaluating AK146D1 in combination with ivonescimab for ad...

July 21, 2026 | Tuesday | News
Halozyme, Incyte partner on subcutaneous formulation of mutCALR antibody

Halozyme Therapeutics has entered a global collaboration and licence agreement with Incyte to evaluate additional subcut...

July 21, 2026 | Tuesday | News
Akeso launches US Phase II cadonilimab study in gastric cancer

Akeso has launched a Phase II clinical study in the United States evaluating a cadonilimab-based combination regimen for...

July 20, 2026 | Monday | News
Innovent licenses Phase 2-ready anti-CD40L antibody to Spero

Innovent Biologics and Spero Therapeutics have entered into an exclusive licence agreement for IBI355, also known as SP0...

July 20, 2026 | Monday | News
Harbour BioMed, Kelun-Biotech receive China IND approval for asthma bispecific antibody

Harbour BioMed and Kelun-Biotech have received approval from China’s National Medical Products Administration for ...

July 17, 2026 | Friday | News
Human Cells Are Rewriting the Rules of Drug Development

Drug development is approaching a significant inflection point. Advances in induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), orga...

July 17, 2026 | Friday | Opinion
Samsung Bioepis and Organon expand biosimilar commercialisation agreement in Australia

US-based Organon, a global healthcare company with deep expertise in biosimilars, and Korea's Samsung Bioepis have annou...

July 17, 2026 | Friday | News
Taiwan’s Regenerative Medicine Rise Is Redefining the Rules of Cell Therapy

Cell therapy is approaching a defining transition: from highly specialised science to a reproducible, scalable pharmaceu...

July 16, 2026 | Thursday | Influencers
Precision Medicine’s Next Decade Will Be Defined by Multi-Omics and AI

  As BioSpectrum Asia reports on the ground from BIO Asia–Taiwan 2026, being held from July 15–19 in T...

July 16, 2026 | Thursday | Influencers
Kelun-Biotech reports Phase III success for sac-TMT combination in NSCLC

Kelun-Biotech has reported positive Phase III results for sacituzumab tirumotecan, also known as sac-TMT or SKB264/MK-28...

July 15, 2026 | Wednesday | News