Eisai invests $15m in C₂N Diagnostics to advance Alzheimer’s disease diagnostics

Eisai invests $15m in C₂N Diagnostics to advance Alzheimer’s disease diagnostics

In a significant move for the field of brain health diagnostics, C₂N Diagnostics, LLC, a pioneer in developing advanced diagnostic solutions for Alzheimer’s disease, has secured an investment of up to $15 million from Eisai Inc., a globally recognized human health care company. This strategic partnership underscores a shared commitment between the two firms to […]

Biogen strikes $600m deal with Pfizer for promising schizophrenia drug

Biogen strikes $600m deal with Pfizer for promising schizophrenia drug

Biogen, a leading US biotechnology firm, has reached a significant agreement to acquire Pfizer’s neurology drug candidate, PF-04958242, which is being developed to address cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia (CIAS). The deal, potentially worth almost $600 million, includes an upfront payment of $75 million, with additional milestone payments and royalties that could total up to […]

University of Antwerp launches pioneering clinical trial to combat cognitive deficits in breast cancer patients

University of Antwerp launches pioneering clinical trial to combat cognitive deficits in breast cancer patients

The University of Antwerp in Belgium has initiated an innovative clinical trial aimed at mitigating the cognitive deficits associated with breast cancer treatment, marking a significant advancement in the field. This trial will utilize a video game-based training and assessment tool, scientifically designed by the UK-based My Cognition, which specializes in cognitive health. Addressing Cognitive […]