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CONNECTA Therapeutics and Centre for Genomic Regulation to Present First-in-Class Program CTH120 for Fragile X Syndrome at FENS Forum 2026

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Preclinical data highlight restoration of cognitive, behavioral and synaptic deficits in Fragile X syndrome models Barcelona, Spain – 2 July 2026 – CONNECTA Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotech company pioneering first-in-class neuroplasticity modulators to address unmet medical needs in central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced that it will present a poster, together with the Centre […]

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Scenic Biotech Joins Michael J. Fox Foundation’s LITE Program to Explore New Disease-Modifying Approach for Parkinson’s Disease

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Collaboration will evaluate Scenic’s first-in-class PLA2G15 inhibitor program in Parkinson’s disease Leveraging MJFF’s LITE consortium and world-class LRRK2 biology and biomarker infrastructure to test improving lysosomal health as a therapeutic angle for Parkinson’s disease Amsterdam, The Netherlands — 11 June, 2026: Scenic Biotech (“Scenic” or “the Company”), a neurometabolic company whose function‑first genomics engine has […]

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Laigo Bio completes final close of oversubscribed seed financing of €17 million co-led by Biovance Capital and Kurma Partners to advance oncology and auto-immunity programs

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Additional funding of €4m from new co-lead investor Biovance Capital, and €1.5m from existing co-lead Kurma Partners, to reach a total of €5.5m. Funds will be used to further develop Laigo’s SureTACs™ targeted protein degradation candidates in oncology and auto-immunity. UTRECHT, the Netherlands – 23 March 2026 – Laigo Bio (“Laigo”), a biotech company pioneering […]

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BOOST Pharma Appoints Leading Biopharma Leader Elaine Jones as Chair

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Seasoned life science investor, executive and board leader to support next phase of growth as BOOST Pharma advances BT-101, a promising and potentially disease-modifying therapy for osteogenesis imperfecta Stockholm, Sweden, March 19, 2026 – BOOST Pharma (“BOOST” or the “Company), a clinical‑stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, first‑in‑class off-the-shelf cell therapies for rare, debilitating pediatric skeletal […]

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