Seluna Ltd. launched a clinical study to validate its sleep diagnostic software, designed to support doctors to rapidly diagnose childhood sleep disorders and prioritize treatment for those who urgently need it. The study follows Seluna’s recent securing of nearly £650,000 (US$875,000) in funding.

Iantrek Inc. reported the close of a $42 million series C financing round, which it said will facilitate the U.S. commercial launch of its Alloflo Uveo, a bio-interventional ophthalmic surgery solution targeting the lightly used uveoscleral pathway, as well as broader pipeline expansion.

Rhovica Neuroimaging AG raised CHF 2.3 million (US$2.85 million) in a pre-seed financing round for Sonav, its bedside navigation system designed for extraventricular drainage. With its integrated sensors that provide real-time visualization to guide catheter insertion into brain ventricles, Sonav has the potential to transform emergency neurosurgery by improving safety and precision.

On Thursday, the Supreme Court handed the Trump administration another significant victory in its attempts to defund NIH-sponsored research. In a 5-4 decision, the justices paused the June 16 order of U.S. District Judge William Young to restore funding for hundreds of canceled NIH research grants focusing on gender and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). The funding had first been cut through a series of executive orders shortly after President Donald Trump resumed power in January.