A five-year reauthorization of the U.S. Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer programs is just the president’s signature, or a few days, away.

CMR Surgical Ltd.’s participation in Nvidia’s Physical AI health care robotics initiative is expected to accelerate the development of the next generation of intelligent surgical robotic systems powered by data, simulation and AI. As demand for minimally invasive procedures grows, more companies are entering the surgical robotics space.

At BioEurope Spring 2026, pharma representatives and investors shared their thoughts about current and future landscapes of different disease areas, and on how to move toward success – both at the level of individual companies and for indications as a whole.

Newco Immutrin Ltd. has raised £65 million (US$86.9 million) in a series A to take its lead antibody program through to clinical proof of concept in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy.

What one analyst called an “intriguing” overall survival signal in phase III results has Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. planning to meet with the U.S. FDA about a would-be sNDA filing for Xpovio (selinexor) in myelofibrosis (MF).

For a company founded only four years ago, Quotient Therapeutics Inc. entered its third major deal, this time with Merck & Co. Inc. to find novel drug targets for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) using its somatic genomics platform technology.

Crushing the hopes of drug and device companies, the U.S. Supreme Court’s March 23 orders list showed it denied cert in Takeda Pharmaceutical v. Painters & Allied Trades, which sought to rein in the expansion of class action lawsuits.