Biopharma financing activity from January through November reveals an environment that has cycled through dramatic peaks and subsequent normalization. In November 2025, $9.94 billion was collected through 96 transactions, down in both value and volume from $13.23 billion from 137 transactions in October.
Drug developers big and small are pursuing a solution for the curse of psychosis that occurs along with the already tragic diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, an affliction known as ADP.
“I love the idea of ‘micropublications’ (preparing one now),” the neurobiologist Oded Rechavi commented on social media in July. The term clearly suggests a short article, and although the publishing model has been around for more than a decade, not everyone is familiar with this type of scientific communication. What are they? What’s their impact? Rechavi, a professor at the School of Biochemistry, Neurobiology and Biophysics at Tel Aviv University, was pointing to an emerging discussion among scientists, the search for alternative formats for their work.
The data from Inflarx NV that took Wall Street by surprise also served to heighten attention for the hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) and chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) spaces, where other news has been bubbling lately on the industry as well as scientific fronts.
In October 2025, BioWorld tracked 252 clinical trial updates across phases I-III, roughly in line with September’s 230 but markedly higher than the 95 logged in August. Of those, 27 phase III studies reported positive results, while four disclosed failures. Clinical trial updates logged by BioWorld in October comprised 91 phase I reports, 75 from phase II, and 87 from phase III studies.
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