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FAR Biotech Officially Establishes Wisconsin Presence, Expanding Its QuantumAI Drug Discovery Programs In Madison
1/21/2026
FAR Biotech, a computational drug discovery company using proprietary quantum modeling and deep learning AI to tackle high impact diseases with significant unmet medical need, today announced that it has officially moved to Wisconsin.
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Chinese NMPA Accepts New Drug Application For Illuccix For Prostate Cancer Imaging
1/20/2026
Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, NASDAQ: TLX, "Telix") today announces that the Chinese National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) has accepted the filing of a New Drug Application (NDA) for TLX591-Px (Illuccix®, Kit for the preparation of 68Ga-PSMA-11), Telix's lead prostate cancer imaging agent.
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Rein Therapeutics Receives Orphan Drug Designation From European Medicines Agency For Lead Drug Candidate In Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
1/20/2026
Rein Therapeutics ("Rein") (NASDAQ: RNTX), a biopharmaceutical company advancing a novel pipeline of first-in-class medicines to address significant unmet medical needs in orphan pulmonary and fibrosis indications, announced that it has received orphan drug designation from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for LTI-03, its lead drug candidate aimed at preserving lung function in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).
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Cogent Biosciences To Initiate New Drug Application (NDA) Submission For Bezuclastinib Under Real-Time Oncology Review (RTOR)
1/20/2026
Cogent Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: COGT), a biotechnology company focused on developing precision therapies for genetically defined diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has agreed to accept its New Drug Application (NDA) for bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST) who have received prior treatment with imatinib under the Real-Time Oncology Review (RTOR) program.
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Celcuity Announces FDA Acceptance Of New Drug Application For Gedatolisib In HR+/HER2-/PIK3CA Wild-Type Advanced Breast Cancer
1/20/2026
Celcuity Inc. (Nasdaq: CELC), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pursuing development of targeted therapies for oncology, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has accepted for filing its New Drug Application (“NDA”) for gedatolisib in hormone receptor positive (“HR+”), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 negative (“HER2-”), PIK3CA wild-type advanced breast cancer (“ABC”).
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SandboxAQ Supercharges OpenFold3 With AQAffinity: High-Speed, Structure-Free Drug Potency Prediction
1/20/2026
SandboxAQ today launched AQAffinity, a powerful new AI model designed to unblock one of the most persistent bottlenecks in drug discovery: the need for experimentally determined structures.
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Abcam Joins The Innovative Health Initiative LIGAND-AI Project To Advance Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Driven Drug Discovery Through Open Science
1/20/2026
Abcam and the other 17 members of the partnership today launched the IHI project, LIGAND-AI, to advance AI-driven drug discovery through open science.
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Lantern Pharma's LP-284 Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation For Soft Tissue Sarcomas
1/20/2026
Lantern Pharma Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company using artificial intelligence to transform the cost, pace, and timeline of oncology drug discovery and development, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to LP-284 for the treatment of soft tissue sarcomas.
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Using AI To Accelerate Drug Development
1/19/2026
Drug development is an arduous process that costs billions of dollars and can last for years or even decades.
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Organon Announces US Food And Drug Administration Approval Of Supplemental New Drug Application Extending Duration Of Use Of NEXPLANON (etonogestrel implant) 68 mg Radiopaque
1/16/2026
Organon, a global healthcare company with a mission to deliver impactful medicines and solutions for a healthier every day, announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for NEXPLANON (etonogestrel implant), which is indicated for use by women of reproductive potential to prevent pregnancy.