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First-Ever Home Trial For Bionic Arm Using e-OPRA Implant Gets Underway At Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
A landmark study at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab combines bone-anchored implants, nerve rewiring and internal sensors to give amputees a prosthetic that feels, moves and responds like their own limb.
Medtech Insight - June 10, 2026
ADA 2026: AstraZeneca To Move Fast On Obesity And Heart Pill Combinations
AstraZeneca is moving its GLP-1 agonist contender, elecoglipron, into Phase III trials that include cardiovascular drugs combinations, in the hope that it can unlock a huge global market.
Scrip - June 10, 2026
Germany Moves To Simplify ‘Very Bureaucratic’ Rx-To-OTC Switch Procedure
The German health ministry's Thomas Müller told the AESGP Annual Meeting that his department has been instructed to draft a proposal to simplify the country's complex and "very bureaucratic" Rx-to-OTC switch procedure.
HBW Insight - June 10, 2026
Alzheimer’s Testing Comes To Primary Care With Blood-Based Biomarkers
Blood tests from companies including Roche, Danaher and Fujirebio are changing how doctors approach Alzheimer's disease – and could represent a $1.6bn market.
Medtech Insight - June 10, 2026
Opella Calls On Japan To ‘EnD The Joke’ As Cialis Switch Approved
With Cialis now available OTC in Japan, Opella wants to tackle the stigma around erectile dysfunction, a condition which many men report being ridiculed for experiencing.
HBW Insight - June 10, 2026
Insights from industry leaders on China’s rise as a global powerhouse in drug innovation
Article: From China’s biotech hubs to the world
Scrip - June 10, 2026
Opportunities and Best Practices in Early Phase Research
Whitepaper: Early Phase Challenges for Biotechs
Scrip - June 10, 2026
US Biotech, Policymakers Should Focus On Competing More Effectively With China, EY Says
In its latest Biotech Beyond Borders report, EY analysts argue that the US biotech sector should focus on competing better with China, rather than attempting to constrain it.
In Vivo - June 10, 2026
Sanofi Stops Phase III MOBILIZE Study As It Reviews Riliprubart’s CIDP Program
While the company continues to evaluate the future of the VITALIZE trial, the outcome clouds the outlook for one of the more advanced complement-targeting candidates in the indication.
Scrip - June 10, 2026
Lupin’s COPD Inhaler Spreads Further In Europe
Lupin’s Spanish Luforbec launch extends its respiratory footprint across major European markets, as the company builds inhalation into a core complex-products growth platform.
Generics Bulletin - June 10, 2026
Improved access, broader participation, and faster enrollment through community-based trials
Broadening reach through patient optionality and community-based trials
Scrip - June 10, 2026
Kashiv Biosciences Files Xolair Biosimilar In Canada
With a $135m Canadian market opportunity and Celltrion as the only approved rival, Kashiv's filing targets a competitive but not yet crowded omalizumab biosimilar landscape.
Generics Bulletin - June 10, 2026
Hetero Deal Gives Richter Another Route Into Semaglutide
Richter has added Hetero as a global semaglutide partner, advancing its GLP-1 strategy beyond Adalvo as filings are prepared for 2027.
Generics Bulletin - June 10, 2026
Accord Downs Purdue On US OxyContin Appeal
Accord Healthcare has prevailed at the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in a patent dispute over Purdue’s reformulated OxyContin, with the appeals court upholding a ruling that a key tamper-resistant oxycodone claim is invalid for obviousness.
Generics Bulletin - June 10, 2026
Legal Issues Loom Large At Medicines For Europe Conferences
There was no shortage of major legal and legislative topics to dissect at Medicines for Europe’s legal affairs conference in Athens this week, with debate and discussion continuing into the association’s annual conference that begins today.
Generics Bulletin - June 10, 2026
Abbott Studies Spotlight DKA Gap As Firm Pushes Dual Glucose-Ketone Sensor Toward US Market
Abbott presented studies showing diabetic ketoacidosis remains dangerously under detected by current glucose-only CGMs, supporting its push to bring the CE-marked, FDA-submitted Libre Duo dual glucose-ketone sensor to the US market.
Medtech Insight - June 10, 2026
AI And Robotics In Sperm Selection Bring More Predictability To IVF
Israeli start-up BAIBYS plans to take its innovative IVF technology to the US. CEO Yaron Silberman explained how the company’s technique uses a “Nespresso-like” workflow system incorporating AI and robotics to improve success rates and reduce birth defects.
Medtech Insight - June 10, 2026
WuXi AppTec, Novogene Added To Pentagon List Of ‘Chinese Military Companies’
The Pentagon's list of Chinese companies owned and influenced by the military or government is expected to help shape BIOSECURE Act designations of "biotechnology companies of concern" due by December.
Scrip - June 10, 2026
Leaders At The Frontier: Conversations From SynBioBeta 2026
At SynBioBeta 2026, In Vivo spoke with founders, investors and platform builders at the intersection of synthetic biology and biopharma. Their conversations reveal a field maturing fast – but with clear-eyed leaders who know exactly where the hype ends and the hard work begins.
In Vivo - June 10, 2026
FDA Clears BEMT As First New US Sunscreen Filter In Two Decades
The US FDA has approved BEMT as a new sunscreen active ingredient, giving US consumers access to a broader-spectrum UV filter long available in Europe and handing DSM-Firmenich 18 months of exclusive US marketing rights.
HBW Insight - June 10, 2026

ADA 2026: AstraZeneca To Move Fast On Obesity And Heart Pill Combinations
AstraZeneca is moving its GLP-1 agonist contender, elecoglipron, into Phase III trials that include cardiovascular drugs combinations, in the hope that it can unlock a huge global market.
Scrip - June 10, 2026
Insights from industry leaders on China’s rise as a global powerhouse in drug innovation
Article: From China’s biotech hubs to the world
Scrip - June 10, 2026
Opportunities and Best Practices in Early Phase Research
Whitepaper: Early Phase Challenges for Biotechs
Scrip - June 10, 2026
Sanofi Stops Phase III MOBILIZE Study As It Reviews Riliprubart’s CIDP Program
While the company continues to evaluate the future of the VITALIZE trial, the outcome clouds the outlook for one of the more advanced complement-targeting candidates in the indication.
Scrip - June 10, 2026
Improved access, broader participation, and faster enrollment through community-based trials
Broadening reach through patient optionality and community-based trials
Scrip - June 10, 2026
WuXi AppTec, Novogene Added To Pentagon List Of ‘Chinese Military Companies’
The Pentagon's list of Chinese companies owned and influenced by the military or government is expected to help shape BIOSECURE Act designations of "biotechnology companies of concern" due by December.
Scrip - June 10, 2026

First-Ever Home Trial For Bionic Arm Using e-OPRA Implant Gets Underway At Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
A landmark study at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab combines bone-anchored implants, nerve rewiring and internal sensors to give amputees a prosthetic that feels, moves and responds like their own limb.
Medtech Insight - June 10, 2026
Alzheimer’s Testing Comes To Primary Care With Blood-Based Biomarkers
Blood tests from companies including Roche, Danaher and Fujirebio are changing how doctors approach Alzheimer's disease – and could represent a $1.6bn market.
Medtech Insight - June 10, 2026
Abbott Studies Spotlight DKA Gap As Firm Pushes Dual Glucose-Ketone Sensor Toward US Market
Abbott presented studies showing diabetic ketoacidosis remains dangerously under detected by current glucose-only CGMs, supporting its push to bring the CE-marked, FDA-submitted Libre Duo dual glucose-ketone sensor to the US market.
Medtech Insight - June 10, 2026
AI And Robotics In Sperm Selection Bring More Predictability To IVF
Israeli start-up BAIBYS plans to take its innovative IVF technology to the US. CEO Yaron Silberman explained how the company’s technique uses a “Nespresso-like” workflow system incorporating AI and robotics to improve success rates and reduce birth defects.
Medtech Insight - June 10, 2026

Germany Moves To Simplify ‘Very Bureaucratic’ Rx-To-OTC Switch Procedure
The German health ministry's Thomas Müller told the AESGP Annual Meeting that his department has been instructed to draft a proposal to simplify the country's complex and "very bureaucratic" Rx-to-OTC switch procedure.
HBW Insight - June 10, 2026
Opella Calls On Japan To ‘EnD The Joke’ As Cialis Switch Approved
With Cialis now available OTC in Japan, Opella wants to tackle the stigma around erectile dysfunction, a condition which many men report being ridiculed for experiencing.
HBW Insight - June 10, 2026
FDA Clears BEMT As First New US Sunscreen Filter In Two Decades
The US FDA has approved BEMT as a new sunscreen active ingredient, giving US consumers access to a broader-spectrum UV filter long available in Europe and handing DSM-Firmenich 18 months of exclusive US marketing rights.
HBW Insight - June 10, 2026

Lupin’s COPD Inhaler Spreads Further In Europe
Lupin’s Spanish Luforbec launch extends its respiratory footprint across major European markets, as the company builds inhalation into a core complex-products growth platform.
Generics Bulletin - June 10, 2026
Kashiv Biosciences Files Xolair Biosimilar In Canada
With a $135m Canadian market opportunity and Celltrion as the only approved rival, Kashiv's filing targets a competitive but not yet crowded omalizumab biosimilar landscape.
Generics Bulletin - June 10, 2026
Hetero Deal Gives Richter Another Route Into Semaglutide
Richter has added Hetero as a global semaglutide partner, advancing its GLP-1 strategy beyond Adalvo as filings are prepared for 2027.
Generics Bulletin - June 10, 2026
Accord Downs Purdue On US OxyContin Appeal
Accord Healthcare has prevailed at the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in a patent dispute over Purdue’s reformulated OxyContin, with the appeals court upholding a ruling that a key tamper-resistant oxycodone claim is invalid for obviousness.
Generics Bulletin - June 10, 2026
Legal Issues Loom Large At Medicines For Europe Conferences
There was no shortage of major legal and legislative topics to dissect at Medicines for Europe’s legal affairs conference in Athens this week, with debate and discussion continuing into the association’s annual conference that begins today.
Generics Bulletin - June 10, 2026

US Biotech, Policymakers Should Focus On Competing More Effectively With China, EY Says
In its latest Biotech Beyond Borders report, EY analysts argue that the US biotech sector should focus on competing better with China, rather than attempting to constrain it.
In Vivo - June 10, 2026
Leaders At The Frontier: Conversations From SynBioBeta 2026
At SynBioBeta 2026, In Vivo spoke with founders, investors and platform builders at the intersection of synthetic biology and biopharma. Their conversations reveal a field maturing fast – but with clear-eyed leaders who know exactly where the hype ends and the hard work begins.
In Vivo - June 10, 2026