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First Oral ER PROTAC Vepdegestrant Gains FDA Approval, Ushering New Era in Targeted Protein Degradation
MDPI Switzerland Overview The field of Targeted Protein Degradation (TPD) marks a significant milestone with the FDA approval of vepdegestrant (VEPPANU, ARV-471), the first oral estrogen receptor (ER) targeted PROTAC, co-developed by Arv... -
DelveInsight Reports Over 80 Molecular Glue Drug Candidates in Clinical Pipeline, Highlighting Market Boom
GlobeNewswire USA Overview DelveInsight's comprehensive report reveals over 80 molecular glue drug candidates in clinical development, signifying rapid expansion in this novel therapeutic modality. Key advancements include Nested Therape... -
Toyota Dominates Solid-State Battery State Estimation Patent Landscape: Patsnap Report Reveals 26 of 44 Patents Held
Patsnap Singapore Overview According to Patsnap's 2026 Solid-State Battery State Estimation Patent Landscape report, Toyota Motor Corporation overwhelmingly dominates the intellectual property (IP) in this field, holding 26 out of 44 pat... -
KnowMade Reports Q2 2026 Solid-State Li-ion Battery Patent Trends: CATL, Gotion, POSCO, Chery Accelerate IP Activities
KnowMade France Overview Patent analysis firm KnowMade announced updated trends in solid-state lithium-ion battery intellectual property (IP) for Q2 2026. Over 2,250 new patent families were published this quarter, as leading IP players ... -
Tohoku University Discovers Optimal Lithium Concentration for Lithium Metal Batteries: New Guidelines for Dendrite Suppression and Enhanced Safety
EurekAlert! Japan Overview Researchers at Tohoku University have identified an optimal lithium salt concentration in electrolytes that significantly extends the lifespan and enhances the safety of lithium metal batteries. Their study rev... -
Stellantis Plans 2026 Demonstration Fleet of EVs Powered by Factorial Energy’s Solid-State Batteries
Benchmark Minerals Intelligence USA Overview Automotive giant Stellantis announced plans to deploy a demonstration fleet of electric vehicles (EVs) powered by Factorial Energy's all-solid-state batteries in 2026. Factorial Energy, a U.S.... -
SwRI and SMU Forge Joint Research in Solid-State Battery Interface Engineering: Ultra-Thin Film Formation to Suppress Dendrites and Extend Lifespan
R&D World USA Overview Researchers from Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) and Southern Methodist University (SMU) have launched a collaborative project to address the unstable interface between lithium metal anodes and solid electrolyt... -
Semi-Solid Batteries Hit Mass Production in 2026: 350-400 Wh/kg Packs Power NIO ET9, MG4, Leveraging Existing Lines for Rapid Scalability
TMTPost China Overview The year 2026 marks a significant commercial rollout for semi-solid (hybrid liquid-solid) batteries, with leading EV models like the NIO ET9, MG4, and GAC Hyper adopting packs delivering 350-400 Wh/kg. This next-ge... -
In-Situ DEMS Accelerates Solid-State and Hybrid Battery Safety Validation: Real-time Evaluation of Electrode-Electrolyte Interface Stability
AZoCleantech Unknown Overview Leveraging In-situ DEMS (Differential Electrochemical Mass Spectrometry) significantly accelerates safety validation for all-solid-state and hybrid batteries. Research utilizing DS-SPE systems confirmed a co... -
Sumitomo Chemical Begins Mass Production Preparations for Halide-Based Solid Electrolyte for EVs, Targeting Cost-Effective Sulfide-Equivalent Performance with Existing Lines
Just Auto Japan Overview Sumitomo Chemical is reportedly initiating preparations for mass production of halide-based solid electrolytes for EV all-solid-state batteries. Jointly developed with Kyoto and Tottori Universities, this materia...
