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Engineered albumin could lead to needle-free, long-lasting protein medicines

Protein-based medicines have transformed the treatment of many diseases, but they often come with a limitation: they must be injected, sometimes repeatedly, because they are rapidly cleared from the bloodstream.

28 Oct 2026

New portable device enables fast and accurate detection of PFAS in water

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are synthetic chemicals known for their exceptional resistance to degradation, earning them the nickname "forever chemicals."

28 Oct 2026

Plant and animal proteins show opposite effects on testosterone levels

Higher animal protein intake was associated with lower blood testosterone levels, while higher plant protein intake was associated with higher levels, according to a new study from the University of Eastern Finland.

28 Oct 2026

Review highlights essential neurological considerations for gender dysphoria care

Gender dysphoria involves distress caused by a mismatch between a person's gender identity and sex assigned at birth.

28 Oct 2026

Overcoming cancer stigma requires policy changes and public education

Cancer-related discrimination arises from long-lasting cultural and institutional misconceptions, with significant impacts on every part of a person's quality of life and health – and Flinders University researchers say it requires coordinated policy, legal, institutional and public education responses for change to occur.

28 Oct 2026

Ulcerative colitis burden across 7MM to exceed 2.36 million cases by 2035, forecasts GlobalData

The diagnosed prevalent cases of ulcerative colitis (UC) in the seven major markets (7MM) are projected to reach over 2.36 million by 2035.

28 Oct 2026

DEBRA research invests in Topadur to advance small-molecule therapies for dystrophic Epidermolysis bullosa

DEBRA Research gGmbH, a global non-profit organization dedicated to advancing research and drug development for Epidermolysis bullosa (EB), and Topadur Pharma AG, a Swiss clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced an investment by DEBRA Research in Topadur to support a preclinical program exploring a new treatment approach for dystrophic Epidermolysis bullosa (DEB). DEB is one of the more severe forms of EB, characterized by extremely fragile skin and progressive, debilitating complications.

28 Oct 2026

Adalvo expands biosimilars portfolio through acquisition of romiplostim biosimilar program from Enzene

Adalvo today announced the acquisition of a romiplostim biosimilar program referencing Nplate® from Enzene, strengthening its biosimilars portfolio and accelerating the company’s expansion into complex biological medicines.

From Adalvo Limited 28 Oct 2026

Alcami announces promotion of Robert Tragas to Vice President, Laboratory Services

Alcami, a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), today announced its strengthening of laboratory leadership with the promotion of Robert Tragas to Vice President, Laboratory Services.

From Alcami Corporation 28 Oct 2026

Prolific announces major new investments and partnerships with NantWorks and Zylidac Bio CDMO

On the heels of our exciting major investment and Nantworks partnership announcement last week, Prolific Machines is pleased to announce a great new partnership with Zylidac Bio, a fully integrated biologics CDMO located next door to us in San Francisco Bay Area, to scale up the production of Prolific's Optogentics-enabled cell lines for clinical and GMP manufacturing!

From Prolific Machines, Inc. 28 Oct 2026

NIOX® launches NIOX PRO®, their next generation FeNO testing device

NIOX Group plc, a global leader in fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) testing, has announced the launch of NIOX PRO®, its next-generation FeNO testing device designed to support healthcare professionals in the diagnosis and management of asthma, COPD and other inflammatory airway diseases.

From NIOX Group PLC 28 Oct 2026

Atelerix and Frontier Space partner to enable biological sample preservation for space missions

Atelerix, a biotech company revolutionizing cell preservation and biological transport with its pioneering hydrogel encapsulation technology, today announced a partnership with Frontier Space, a UK based space biotechnology company building platform technology for in-orbit R&D and biomanufacturing.

From Atelerix Ltd 28 Oct 2026

Novel peptide from red alga shows potential for blood glucose control

It is a dietary staple found in sushi, rice wraps, and ramen toppings. Commonly known as nori in Japan and gim in Korea, red seaweed is especially popular across Asia.

27 Oct 2026

Climate change intensifies global health risks, Lancet Countdown report warns

The 2026 Report of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change finds that many of the health risks and harms of climate change grew faster in the decade since the Paris Agreement was introduced (2016–2025) than in the decade before it (2006–2015).

27 Oct 2026

UK study identifies ways to improve bowel cancer detection in IBD patients

The first UK-wide analysis of bowel screening for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has identified opportunities to improve the early detection of cancer.

27 Oct 2026

One in four young Australians experienced physical abuse during childhood

New research shows one in four young people have experienced physical abuse in childhood at the hands of their parents - and most commonly before the age of ten.

27 Oct 2026

Pregnancy night shifts associated with higher risk of developmental abnormalities in children

Working night shifts during pregnancy is linked to a heightened risk of neurodevelopmental abnormalities detected by screening in the child by the age of 4, finds research published online in Occupational & Environmental Medicine.

27 Oct 2026

Lab-on-a-chip technology helps predict childhood leukemia treatment responses

More than 120,000 people in the U.S. are living with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), and 6,000 new cases are diagnosed each year. Of those, more than 3,500 will be in children.

27 Oct 2026

Autistic people report worse menopause symptoms and lower quality of life

A new study by researchers at Bournemouth University has shown that autistic people consistently experience more severe menopausal symptoms than non-autistic people, leading to poorer wellbeing and quality of life.

27 Oct 2026

Early neurological deterioration affects 30% of awake craniotomy patients

A retrospective study of 30 patients undergoing awake craniotomy found that 30% experienced new or worsened neurological dysfunction within 48-72 hours after surgery. Early functional and cognitive score reductions were common, while new-onset aphasia occurred in 10% of patients.

27 Oct 2026

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Engineered albumin could lead to needle-free, long-lasting protein medicines

New portable device enables fast and accurate detection of PFAS in water

Plant and animal proteins show opposite effects on testosterone levels

Review highlights essential neurological considerations for gender dysphoria care

Overcoming cancer stigma requires policy changes and public education

Ulcerative colitis burden across 7MM to exceed 2.36 million cases by 2035, forecasts GlobalData

DEBRA research invests in Topadur to advance small-molecule therapies for dystrophic Epidermolysis bullosa

Adalvo expands biosimilars portfolio through acquisition of romiplostim biosimilar program from Enzene

Alcami announces promotion of Robert Tragas to Vice President, Laboratory Services

Prolific announces major new investments and partnerships with NantWorks and Zylidac Bio CDMO

NIOX® launches NIOX PRO®, their next generation FeNO testing device

Atelerix and Frontier Space partner to enable biological sample preservation for space missions

Novel peptide from red alga shows potential for blood glucose control

Climate change intensifies global health risks, Lancet Countdown report warns

UK study identifies ways to improve bowel cancer detection in IBD patients

One in four young Australians experienced physical abuse during childhood

Pregnancy night shifts associated with higher risk of developmental abnormalities in children

Lab-on-a-chip technology helps predict childhood leukemia treatment responses

Autistic people report worse menopause symptoms and lower quality of life

Early neurological deterioration affects 30% of awake craniotomy patients

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