MIAMI, July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OPKO Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPK) plans to report operating and financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025 after the close of the U.S. financial markets on Thursday, July 31, 2025. OPKO’s senior management will provide a business update and discuss results as well as financial guidance during a conference call and live audio webcast on July 31 beginning at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time. CONFERENCE CALL & WEBCAST INFORMATION OPKO encourages participants ...

BOTHELL, Wash., July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLFS), a leading developer and supplier of bioproduction products and services for the cell and gene therapy ("CGT") market, today announced the Company's second quarter 2025 financial results will be released after market close on Thursday, August 7, 2025. The Company will host a conference call and live webcast at 4:30pm ET (1:30pm PT) that day. Management will provide an overview of the Company's financial results and give a g ...

BELTSVILLE, Md., July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, today announced the presentation of new preclinical data in a well-established model of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) demonstrating that treatment with NC605, a novel anti-Siglec-15 antibody, achieved improved bone microarchitecture and reduced fracture incidence compared to anti- ...

LONDON, July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc (Nasdaq: KNSA) announced today that it will host a conference call and live webcast on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to report its second quarter 2025 financial results and recent portfolio execution. A live webcast will be accessible through the Investors & Media section of the company’s website at www.kiniksa.com. Individuals interested in participating in the call via telephone may register here. Upon ...

Cabometyx® is the first and only systemic therapy to be approved in the European Union for previously treated unresectable or metastatic neuroendocrine tumors, regardless of tumor site, grade or previous non-somatostatin analogue-based systemic therapy1,2Approval based on pivotal CABINET Phase III trial which demonstrated a 77% and 62% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death versus placebo in advanced pancreatic and extra-pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, respectively3,4 PARIS, FRANCE, 24 July ...

MN-166 COMBAT ALS trial down to single digit required enrollment while MN-001 hypertriglyceridemia trial in type 2 diabetes patients requires final two patientsLA JOLLA, Calif., July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MediciNova, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company traded on the NASDAQ Global Market (NASDAQ:MNOV) and the Standard Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Code Number: 4875) (the “Company”), today provides an update on the enrollment of two key ongoing clinical trials for the Company’s developmental compou ...

Core Viewpoint - Akeso, Inc. has initiated a pivotal Phase III clinical trial for ivonescimab, a first-in-class PD-1/VEGF bispecific antibody, aimed at treating metastatic pancreatic cancer in combination with chemotherapy and potentially ligufalimab [1][3] Industry Overview - Pancreatic cancer is a highly aggressive malignancy with a rising global incidence, leading to approximately 511,000 new cases and 467,000 deaths in 2022. The overall survival rate remains alarmingly low, with current first-line treatments primarily consisting of chemotherapy showing limited success, resulting in a median overall survival of less than one year [4] - The unique immune evasion mechanisms and immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment of pancreatic cancer have made it resistant to existing therapies, with no immunotherapy approved for first-line treatment to date [2][4] Company Overview - Akeso is a leading biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative biological medicines, with a robust pipeline of over 50 assets in various therapeutic areas, including cancer. The company employs an integrated R&D innovation system and has developed a comprehensive drug development platform [10] - The ongoing Phase III trial for ivonescimab is part of Akeso's strategy to address significant unmet clinical needs in oncology, particularly for metastatic pancreatic cancer [3][10]

Core Viewpoint - Palisade Bio, Inc. has entered into an agreement with accredited investors to exercise existing warrants for the purchase of up to 4,318,905 shares of common stock at a reduced exercise price, generating approximately $3.9 million in gross proceeds for the company [1][2]. Group 1: Existing Warrants and Financial Details - The existing warrants were issued at adjusted exercise prices of $1.40 and will be exercised at a reduced price of $0.9047 per share [1]. - The gross proceeds from the exercise of the existing warrants are expected to be approximately $3.9 million before deducting fees and expenses [2]. - The company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for working capital and general corporate purposes [4]. Group 2: Replacement Warrants - In exchange for the immediate exercise of existing warrants, holders will receive new unregistered replacement warrants to purchase up to 8,637,810 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.9047 per share, with a term of five years from shareholder approval [3]. - The replacement warrants are offered in a private placement and have not been registered under the Securities Act [5]. Group 3: Company Overview - Palisade Bio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapeutics for patients with autoimmune, inflammatory, and fibrotic diseases [7].

Company Announcement - Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. will release its second quarter 2025 results on July 31, 2025, before the market opens [1] - A conference call will be held at 8:00 AM ET on the same day to discuss the financial results and corporate activities [2] - The conference call will be available for live broadcast and archived on Vanda's website [3] Replay Information - A replay of the conference call will be accessible starting at 11:00 AM ET on July 31, 2025, until August 7, 2025, at 11:59 PM ET [4] - Specific call-in numbers for domestic and international callers are provided for the replay [4] Company Overview - Vanda Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to meet high unmet medical needs [5]

Core Insights - Viking Therapeutics reported significant clinical and financial developments in Q2 2025, including the initiation of the Phase 3 VANQUISH program for VK2735, aimed at treating obesity and type 2 diabetes [2][4] - The company ended the quarter with a strong cash position of $808 million, supporting ongoing clinical trials and development programs [5][16] Clinical Pipeline Updates - The VANQUISH Phase 3 program for VK2735 includes two studies targeting approximately 4,500 adults with obesity and 1,100 adults with type 2 diabetes, assessing the efficacy and safety of VK2735 administered weekly for 78 weeks [4][5] - The Phase 2 VENTURE-Oral Dosing study of VK2735's oral formulation completed enrollment with approximately 280 patients, with top-line results expected in the second half of 2025 [6][8] - VK2735 demonstrated statistically significant weight loss of up to 14.7% in previous trials, with a favorable safety profile [3][4] Financial Performance - Research and development expenses for Q2 2025 were $60.2 million, up from $23.8 million in Q2 2024, primarily due to increased clinical study costs [10][11] - General and administrative expenses rose to $14.4 million in Q2 2025 from $10.3 million in Q2 2024, driven by higher stock-based compensation [11] - The net loss for Q2 2025 was $65.6 million, compared to a net loss of $22.3 million in Q2 2024, reflecting increased operational costs [12] Balance Sheet Overview - As of June 30, 2025, Viking held cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments totaling $808 million, a decrease from $903 million at the end of 2024 [16] - The total liabilities stood at $32.4 million, with stockholders' equity at $795.5 million [25]