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Epilepsy Van to Serve Underprivileged Communities
06 March 2026

Epilepsy Van to Serve Underprivileged Communities

Aster Whitefield Hospital and Rotary Bangalore IT Corridor have launched Karnataka’s first Mobile Epilepsy Van to expand rural access to screening, diagnosis and treatment. The main aim was to improve access to epilepsy screening and treatment in rural and underserved communities. Since it wa...

Arcellx is prohibited to break large deal in a biopharma company
05 March 2026

Arcellx is prohibited to break large deal in a biopharma company

Gilead Sciences acquired a partnership with Arcellx in its largest deal since 2020, and it looks to strengthen its line-up of cancer treatments. The company has been looking for growth beyond its core areas as it faces declining sales of its COVID-19 drug Veklury and prepares for future patent losse...

Strategic Pact Advances PSMA-Targeting VIR-5500
04 March 2026

Strategic Pact Advances PSMA-Targeting VIR-5500

The global strategic collaboration between Astellas Pharma Inc., a global life sciences company, and Vir Biotechnology, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, was announced to advance VIR-5500, an investigational PRO-XTEN dual-masked CD3 T-cell engager (TCE) targeting PSMA for the treatme...

Kolkata Scientists Create Mini-Brains for Disease Research
04 March 2026

Kolkata Scientists Create Mini-Brains for Disease Research

Team of the city of India, from the department of Neurologists and Researchers, created a mini brain out of real human tissues and blood vessels to study the trigger for a neurological ailment in Kolkata’s (Marwari Community). Researchers mentioned Spinocerebellar Ataxia type-12, a disease th...

Japan funds $20M Health Boost in Northern Ghana
27 February 2026

Japan funds $20M Health Boost in Northern Ghana

Collaboration with Ghana and Japan signed a grant facility focused to improve healthcare delivery in selected hospitals in the Northern region. This agreement was signed on February 23, 2026, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs by the Ghana Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, and Ja...

UQ Venom becomes an inspiration for healthcare in Japan
27 February 2026

UQ Venom becomes an inspiration for healthcare in Japan

University of Queensland has found that blood-clotting proteins in Australian snake venom have been translated into a pathology product in Japan. Medical device company Terumo Corporation led UQ startup company Q sera for rapid serum blood collection technology, and has incorporated it into a tube ...

Ahmedabad Introduces National AI Healthcare Declaration
26 February 2026

Ahmedabad Introduces National AI Healthcare Declaration

Ahmedabad hosted medical experts and technologists to launch a guiding framework for using AI in healthcare. It focuses on ethical, safe, and patient-friendly AI in hospitals. Ahmedabad brought together doctors, technology experts, and hospital leaders to create a set of guidelines for using AI in ...

New Immune Therapy for Colorectal Cancer at Duke
24 February 2026

New Immune Therapy for Colorectal Cancer at Duke

The duke cancer institute center for cancer immunotherapy brings doctors and scientists together to create better cancer treatments using immunotherapy. Immunotherapy helps the body’s immune system find and kill cancer cells. The center works to develop new treatments, find new ways to use exi...

Shanghai Trial Breakthrough in Brain Cancer
24 February 2026

Shanghai Trial Breakthrough in Brain Cancer

Fudan University and the neurosurgery department of Huashan Hospital have announced promising results from a new device called “UltraBrainPad.” This device can safely open the blood-brain barrier, which normally protects the brain but also blocks medicine from reaching brain tumors. In e...

Telangana Plans Major Push for Healthcare and Life Sciences Innovation
20 February 2026

Telangana Plans Major Push for Healthcare and Life Sciences Innovation

D Sridhar Babu said Telangana is committed to building a future-ready ecosystem for healthcare innovation. The goal is to turn scientific breakthroughs into practical solutions that benefit patients and the industry. Speaking at the valedictory session of the 23rd edition of BioAsia 2026, D Sridhar...

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