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      <title>New China biotech Syneron chases macrocycle frontier</title>
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        <![CDATA[Syneron Bio is emerging as one of the most heavily backed new entrants in the macrocyclic peptide space, raising more than $250 million in venture funding and securing a multibillion-dollar deal with Astrazeneca plc as it builds a platform spanning several of the most competitive frontiers in drug development.]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>South Korea streamlines biosimilar review, clinical trials</title>
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        <![CDATA[South Korea is rolling out regulatory changes to speed biosimilar development, including reforms to shorten review timelines, ease phase III trial requirements and simplify oversight of manufacturing changes.&nbsp;]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/730137</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Amplia halts enrollment in phase II pancreatic cancer trial </title>
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        <![CDATA[Amplia Therapeutics Ltd. has halted recruitment in its phase II Amplicity trial in advanced pancreatic cancer due to three dose-limiting toxicities related to the chemotherapy regimen, modified FOLFIRINOX (mFOLFIRINOX), which is being administered in combination with lead compound narmafotinib (AMP-945), a focal adhesion kinase inhibitor.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/730134</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Sector tariff now more than a threat – for some Rx companies</title>
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        <![CDATA[After nearly a year of threats and promises of a global biopharma tariff of 25% to 500%, U.S. President Donald Trump finally delivered it. In the name of national security, he imposed a 100% sector tariff on prescription drugs and their associated ingredients beginning in about four months for large manufacturers and six months for smaller companies. ]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/730236</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Five-drug VIPOR regimen shows promise in aggressive blood cancer </title>
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        <![CDATA[Deep molecular advances are enabling precision medicine for the field of hematology, Wyndham Wilson said during a plenary session at the 2026 Korean Society of Hematology International Conference March 26.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/730204</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/730204-five-drug-vipor-regimen-shows-promise-in-aggressive-blood-cancer</link>
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      <title>Sector tariff now more than a threat – for some Rx companies</title>
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        <![CDATA[After nearly a year of threats and promises of a global biopharma tariff of 25% to 500%, U.S. President Donald Trump finally delivered it. In the name of national security, he imposed a 100% sector tariff on prescription drugs and their associated ingredients beginning in about four months for large manufacturers and six months for smaller companies. However, depending on the drug, where it’s made and whether a manufacturer has reached onshoring and pricing agreements with the Department of Health and Human Services, the actual tariff could be as low as 0%.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/730116-sector-tariff-now-more-than-a-threat-for-some-rx-companies</link>
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      <title>Trade secret theft results in loss of US citizenship </title>
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        <![CDATA[On top of prison sentences, loss of assets and a $2.6 million restitution order issued several years ago, Li Chen and Yu Zhou had their naturalized U.S. citizenship revoked March 30 as a consequence of stealing exosome-related trade secrets from Nationwide Children's Hospital's Research Institute in Ohio – the hospital that had sponsored them when they first came to the U.S. from China on H-1B Specialty Occupation visas.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/729983</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Five-drug VIPOR regimen shows promise in aggressive blood cancer </title>
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        <![CDATA[Deep molecular advances are enabling precision medicine for the field of hematology, Wyndham Wilson said during a plenary session at the 2026 Korean Society of Hematology International Conference March 26.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/729980</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/729980-five-drug-vipor-regimen-shows-promise-in-aggressive-blood-cancer</link>
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      <title>US FDA warns of liver injuries, 8 deaths associated with Tavneos </title>
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        <![CDATA[Once again, Amgen Inc.’s Tavneos (avacopan) is under U.S. FDA scrutiny, as the agency alerted patients and doctors March 31 about 76 cases of drug-induced liver injury, including eight deaths, with “reasonable evidence of a causal association” with the drug.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/729978</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/729978-us-fda-warns-of-liver-injuries-8-deaths-associated-with-tavneos</link>
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      <title>Lilly taps Insilico AI in $2.75B deal to expand pipeline options</title>
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        <![CDATA[Eli Lilly and Co. is deepening its investment in artificial intelligence-driven drug discovery through a multibillion-dollar expansion of its collaboration with Hong-Kong listed Insilico Medicine Inc. in a move that could broaden its reach into next-generation metabolic therapies. Under the deal terms, Insilico is eligible to receive $115 million up front, plus development, regulatory, and commercial milestone payments worth $2.75 billion, in addition to sales-based royalties. In exchange, Lilly gains exclusive global rights to develop and commercialize multiple candidates generated using Insilico’s AI platform, including preclinical oral therapies.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/730091</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/730091-lilly-taps-insilico-ai-in-275b-deal-to-expand-pipeline-options</link>
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      <title>Otsuka to acquire PTSD drugmaker Transcend in $1.2B deal </title>
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        <![CDATA[Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. is taking a neuroplastogen approach to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) through its planned $1.22 billion acquisition of Transcend Therapeutics Inc. The deal gives Tokyo-headquartered Otsuka access to Transcend’s lead asset, TSND-201, an oral neuroplastogen that has begun patient recruitment for a phase III study in the U.S.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/730090</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/730090-otsuka-to-acquire-ptsd-drugmaker-transcend-in-12b-deal</link>
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      <title>Innovent’s IBI-302 meets phase III endpoints in neovascular AMD </title>
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        <![CDATA[Innovent Biologics Inc.’s efdamrofusp alfa (IBI-302) met the primary endpoint in the phase III Star trial in neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD), and the Suzhou, China-based company will submit an NDA to China’s National Medical Products Administration.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/730089</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/730089-innovents-ibi-302-meets-phase-iii-endpoints-in-neovascular-amd</link>
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      <title>China-developed triple incretin enters global diabetes race</title>
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        <![CDATA[A next-generation triple incretin therapy jointly developed by Novo Nordisk A/S and China’s United Biotechnology outperformed semaglutide in a phase II trial, signaling intensifying competition in the GLP-1 obesity and diabetes market.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/730088</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/730088-china-developed-triple-incretin-enters-global-diabetes-race</link>
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      <title>Korea roundup: Alteogen, Celltrion lead biotech deals</title>
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        <![CDATA[Subcutaneous formulation technology, microbiomes and oncological assets drove dealmaking in South Korea’s biotech sector this week.&nbsp;]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/730087</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/730087-korea-roundup-alteogen-celltrion-lead-biotech-deals</link>
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        <media:title type="plain">Seo Jin-seok of Celltrion (right) with Ko Kwang-pyo of Kobiolabs (left)</media:title>
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      <title>Simcere’s rademikibart meets phase III endpoints in atopic dermatitis </title>
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        <![CDATA[Simcere Pharmaceutical Group Ltd.’s monoclonal antibody, rademikibart (CBP-201), met the primary endpoint in a Chinese phase III study in adults and adolescents with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis. ]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/729969</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/729969-simceres-rademikibart-meets-phase-iii-endpoints-in-atopic-dermatitis</link>
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      <title>Braveheart finds phase II positive for cardiac myosin inhibitor </title>
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        <![CDATA[Braveheart Bio Inc. reported positive results from an open-label randomized phase II dose-ranging study of BHB-1893 (HRS-1893) in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Results presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session and Expo in New Orleans showed BHB-1893 treatment was associated with rapid and substantial reductions in left ventricular outflow tract gradient, the primary endpoint of the study.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/729968</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/729968-braveheart-finds-phase-ii-positive-for-cardiac-myosin-inhibitor</link>
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      <title>Otsuka to acquire PTSD drugmaker Transcend in $1.2B deal </title>
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        <![CDATA[Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. is taking a neuroplastogen approach to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) through its planned $1.22 billion acquisition of Transcend Therapeutics Inc. The deal gives Tokyo-headquartered Otsuka access to Transcend’s lead asset, TSND-201, an oral neuroplastogen that has begun patient recruitment for a phase III study in the U.S.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/729952</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/729952-otsuka-to-acquire-ptsd-drugmaker-transcend-in-12b-deal</link>
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      <title>Lilly taps Insilico AI in $2.75B deal to expand pipeline options</title>
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        <![CDATA[Eli Lilly and Co. is deepening its investment in artificial intelligence-driven drug discovery through a multibillion-dollar expansion of its collaboration with Hong-Kong listed Insilico Medicine Inc. in a move that could broaden its reach into next-generation metabolic therapies.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/729949</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/729949-lilly-taps-insilico-ai-in-275b-deal-to-expand-pipeline-options</link>
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      <title>Korea roundup: Alteogen, Celltrion lead biotech deals</title>
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        <![CDATA[Subcutaneous (SC) formulation technology, microbiomes and oncological assets drove dealmaking in South Korea’s biotech sector this week.&nbsp;]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/729906</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/729906-korea-roundup-alteogen-celltrion-lead-biotech-deals</link>
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        <media:title type="plain">Seo Jin-seok of Celltrion (right) with Ko Kwang-pyo of Kobiolabs (left)</media:title>
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      <title>China-developed triple incretin enters global diabetes race</title>
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        <![CDATA[A next-generation triple incretin therapy jointly developed by Novo Nordisk A/S and China’s United Biotechnology outperformed semaglutide in a phase II trial, signaling intensifying competition in the GLP-1 obesity and diabetes market.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/729901</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/729901-china-developed-triple-incretin-enters-global-diabetes-race</link>
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      <title>Innovent’s IBI-302 meets phase III endpoints in neovascular AMD </title>
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        <![CDATA[Innovent Biologics Inc.’s efdamrofusp alfa (IBI-302) met the primary endpoint in the phase III Star trial in neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD), and the Suzhou, China-based company will submit an NDA to China’s National Medical Products Administration.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/729841</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/729841-innovents-ibi-302-meets-phase-iii-endpoints-in-neovascular-amd</link>
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      <title>Excalipoint closes $68.7M seed round for cancer T-cell engagers </title>
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        <![CDATA[Excalipoint Therapeutics Inc. launched with an oversubscribed $68.7 million seed financing round to advance a portfolio of T-cell engagers for solid tumors, marking one of the largest early stage financings in China biotech history.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/729898</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/729898-excalipoint-closes-687m-seed-round-for-cancer-t-cell-engagers</link>
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      <title>Imbiologics crosses $1B market cap with Kosdaq debut </title>
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        <![CDATA[Imbiologics Corp.’s market capitalization reached ₩1.5 trillion (US$1.02 billion) on its Kosdaq debut March 20, as the biotech seeks to become a leading antibody drugmaker for autoimmune diseases.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/729897</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/729897-imbiologics-crosses-1b-market-cap-with-kosdaq-debut</link>
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      <title>How to grow a startup in the AI era: MedTech Spotlight Korea 2026 </title>
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        <![CDATA[AI and advanced biotechnology are reshaping South Korea’s med-tech sector, but great technology alone is not enough to build a successful medical device company, speakers said at MedTech Innovator’s Medtech Spotlight: New Impact Korea 2026.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/729896</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/729896-how-to-grow-a-startup-in-the-ai-era-medtech-spotlight-korea-2026</link>
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      <title>Simcere’s PD-L1/IL-15 bispecific sees early edge in bladder cancer </title>
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        <![CDATA[Early clinical data from Simcere Pharmaceutical Group Ltd. suggest its PD-L1/IL-15 bispecific antibody, SIM-0237, could emerge as a next-generation contender in Bacillus Calmette-Guérin-unresponsive non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/729895</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/729895-simceres-pd-l1-il-15-bispecific-sees-early-edge-in-bladder-cancer</link>
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        <![CDATA[U.S. lawmakers and industry experts are raising alarm over China’s expanding dominance across the pharmaceutical supply chain, warning that reliance on Chinese inputs poses a growing national security and public health risk.]]>
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        <![CDATA[AI and advanced biotechnology are reshaping South Korea’s med-tech sector, but great technology alone is not enough to build a successful medical device company, speakers said at MedTech Innovator’s Medtech Spotlight: New Impact Korea 2026.]]>
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