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Drug Discovery & DDS
Eli Lilly Acquires Engage Biologics for Up to $202 Million to Strengthen Non-Viral DNA Delivery Platform
GuruFocus USA Overview Eli Lilly has agreed to acquire Engage Biologics for up to $202 million, aiming to leverage Engage’s innovative non-viral DNA delivery platform and accelerate the development of next-generation gene therapies. Enga... -
New Technology
Isomorphic Labs Secures $2.1 Billion to Scale AI Drug Discovery Engine, Eyes First AI-Designed Drug in Human Trials by Year-End
AI Healthcare News USA Overview Isomorphic Labs, Alphabet's AI drug discovery arm, has raised a staggering $2.1 billion to expand its "IsoDDE" AI engine. Leveraging AI in conjunction with AlphaFold 3, the company develops a platform to p... -
Drug Discovery & DDS
Immunai and AstraZeneca Expand Oncology AI Partnership for Third Time, Valued at Up To $37.5 Million
WTWH Media USA Overview Immunai, a startup building foundation models for the human immune system, has announced a third expansion of its oncology partnership with AstraZeneca, entitling Immunai to up to $37.5 million through 2027. This ... -
New Technology
Incyte and Genesis Molecular AI Expand Partnership to Accelerate AI-Driven Drug Discovery with Over $1 Billion in Milestones
Forbes USA Overview Incyte has significantly expanded its strategic collaboration with Genesis Molecular AI, integrating AI platforms with proprietary experimental data to accelerate novel molecule discovery. This enhanced partnership, p... -
New Technology
Lilly’s Retatrutide Achieves Unprecedented Weight Loss in Pivotal Phase 3 Obesity Trial
Eli Lilly and Company USA Overview Eli Lilly's triple-agonist retatrutide, targeting GIP, GLP-1, and glucagon receptors, demonstrated powerful efficacy in its pivotal Phase 3 TRIUMPH-1 trial for obesity. Patients receiving the highest do... -
Solid-State Batteries
Ganfeng Lithium Initiates Pilot Production of 500 Wh/kg Lithium Metal Solid-State Batteries, Demonstrating 1,100-Cycle Durability for 400 Wh/kg Cells
Car News China China Overview China's Ganfeng Lithium has announced the commencement of pilot production for its 10 Ah lithium metal solid-state batteries, achieving an impressive energy density of 500 Wh/kg. Concurrently, the company's ... -
Solid-State Batteries
CIBF2026 Highlights China’s Solid-State Battery Advances Amid Persistent Mass Production Challenges
Shanghai Metals Market (SMM) China Overview A report from CIBF2026 reveals significant progress in China's solid-state battery sector, alongside ongoing hurdles for mass production. Pure Lithium New Energy has established a 500 MWh produ... -
Solid-State Batteries
Cross-Linked Polyethylene Glycol Networks as Flexible Solid Electrolytes for Sodium Batteries Demonstrate High Ionic Conductivity and Long-Term Stability
MDPI Switzerland Overview This MDPI paper reports on the development of flexible, cross-linked polyethylene glycol (PEG) network-based solid electrolytes for all-solid-state sodium batteries. The NPC1000-NaClO4 electrolyte achieved an io... -
Solid-State Batteries
Anode-Free Cells and Solid-State Batteries: A Comparative Performance Review Highlights Key Advances
PatSnap Eureka Singapore Overview A PatSnap Eureka report provides a comparative performance review of anode-free cells and solid-state batteries, two leading next-generation battery technologies. Solid-state batteries, leveraging divers... -
Solid-State Batteries
Solid-State Battery Materials Market Set for Rapid Expansion Driven by Commercialization Milestones
Fortune Business Insights USA Overview A new report from Fortune Business Insights analyzes the global solid-state battery materials market, projecting significant growth driven by advancing commercialization milestones. Key developments...