Although type 2 diabetes tends to get more airtime, type 1 diabetes also had drawn a number of the developers to the table. Recently winning the attention of Wall Street is SAB Biotherapeutics Inc., which offered data during the European Association for the Study of Diabetes annual meeting. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Biomea Fusion Inc. are among the other players.

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. is exiting all work in cell therapies and will seek an external partner to advance the company’s research and clinic-ready cell therapy programs, the company said, noting that it is not currently running any clinical trials using cell therapy technology.

The BioWorld Cancer Index closed the third quarter (Q3) of 2025 with a 24.15% gain, marking its highest level of the year. The climb reversed earlier declines, including a 12.81% drop at the end of Q1, and half-year performance of 2.21%. Broader markets showed a similar rebound, with the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index up 13.21% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 9.06%, both finishing Q3 at their highest points of 2025.

While the discussions and votes at the past two meetings of the U.S. CDC Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP) have generated a lot of controversy and resulted in some states and medical groups issuing their own vaccine schedules, the truth is that the newly reconstituted committee’s recommendations to date are still in line with, or more generous in some instances than, global norms.

In August 2025, BioWorld logged 95 clinical trial updates across phases I to III, compared to 140 tracked in July and 254 in June. Among them, 15 phase III studies delivered positive results, while one trial each reported a failure and mixed outcome.

In August 2025, BioWorld logged 95 clinical trial updates across phases I to III, compared to 140 tracked in July and 254 in June. Among them, 15 phase III studies delivered positive results, while one trial each reported a failure and mixed outcome.