SYDNEY – October 29, 2026 -- Kazia Therapeutics (NASDAQ: KZIA) will put its CEO and its head of corporate strategy in front of investors at the Guggenheim 3rd Annual Healthcare Innovation Conference in Boston on November 9, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. EST.
RANCHO CUCAMONGA – October 29, 2026 -- Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: AMPH) will publish results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026, after the market closes on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
STOCKHOLM – October 29, 2026 -- Sobi's investigational gout drug pozdeutinurad (AR882) met the primary endpoint of the Phase 3 REDUCE-2 study, with 69.2% of patients on the 75 mg dose reaching serum urate (SU) below 6 mg/dL at month 6, against 8.1% on placebo. The company is presenting the late-breaking data at ACR Convergence 2026.
HONG KONG – October 29, 2026 -- Ascletis Pharma (HKEX: 1672) reported that its oral small molecule GLP-1 receptor agonist ASC30 cut HbA1c by a placebo-adjusted 1.7% at the 40 mg dose, 1.6% at 60 mg and 1.7% at 80 mg in a U.S. Phase II study in type 2 diabetes. The 13-week trial (NCT07321678) met its primary endpoint and all secondary endpoints, the company said.
BOSTON – October 29, 2026 -- TransCode Therapeutics (Nasdaq: RNAZ) has opened a formal strategic process that could end in a sale or licensing of its oncology assets, a partnership or a business combination, with lead candidate TTX-MC138 now in Phase 2a development.
Thousand Oaks – – October 29, 2026 -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) will report its third quarter 2026 financial results on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, after the close of U.S. financial markets.
Amgen schedules investor call for 4:30 p.m. ET with CEO Bradway
The earnings release will be followed by a conference call with the investment community at 4:30 p.m. ET. Robert A. Bradway, chairman and chief executive officer, will participate alongside other members of Amgen's senior management team.
COPENHAGEN – October 29, 2026 -- HERVolution Therapeutics ApS published peer-reviewed data in the Journal of Translational Medicine showing HERV-K expression across the majority of 43 cancer types in RNA sequencing data from 1,353 patients, backing the target rationale for its lead program, IPT-001.
Basel – October 29, 2026 -- Genedata, a Danaher company, launched an electronic lab notebook (ELN) built natively into its biopharma R&D software platform, replacing standalone notebook tools with a single scientific record spanning discovery and development.
NEW YORK – October 29, 2026 -- The Huntington's Disease Foundation (HDF) has awarded $2 million across two 2026 Transformative Research Awards (TRAs), giving $1 million each to teams targeting the toxic huntingtin protein behind Huntington's disease (HD).
HDF typically funds one TRA a year. CEO Meghan Donaldson said the "extraordinary potential" of both proposals warranted funding each. The foundation attributes the expanded round to new major donors.
New York – October 28, 2026 -- Formation Bio, an AI-native pharmaceutical company, has launched the Formation Bio Drug Development Accelerator Fund with $600 million in capital commitments to expand its portfolio of clinical-stage medicines. The company aims to acquire 10-15 drug programs over the next 3-5 years and advance them through key clinical milestones.
