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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rakovina Therapeutics Inc. (TSXV: RKV) (FSE: 7JO0) (the “Company” or “Rakovina”), a biopharmaceutical company advancing cancer therapies through artificial intelligence (AI)-powered drug discovery, is pleased to announce that its board of directors has approved the grant of an aggregate of 540,000 stock options (the “Options”) to certain consultants, employees, officers and directors of the Company pursuant to the Company’s Long Term Incentive Plan.

Strategic alliance based in the Edinburgh BioQuarter provides clients with richer data analysis, driving smarter, data-driven decisions

Abivax Announces Launch of Public Offering

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New Taipei City, Taiwan, July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jyong Biotech Ltd. (Nasdaq: MENS) (the “Company”, “Jyong Biotech”), a science-driven biotechnology company based in Taiwan committed to developing and commercializing innovative and differentiated new drugs (plant-derived) mainly specializing in the treatment of urinary system diseases, with an initial focus on the markets of the U.S., the EU and Asia, announced completion of its Nasdaq IPO ceremony, and that it participated at the world's largest biotechnology exhibition BIO 2025 International Convention, where it engaged with other global pharmaceutical companies.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) today announced upcoming scientific presentations at the 2025 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC), taking place July 27-31 in Toronto, Canada. Data on LEQEMBI^® (lecanemab) will include 48-month results from the Clarity AD open-label extension, real-world evidence, and new insights into a subcutaneous formulation for maintenance dosing. Presentations on tau will explore tau-targeted therapies and biomarkers, including baseline characteristics of participants from CELIA, a Phase 2 trial evaluating the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of BIIB080, an investigational antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) therapy that targets tau.

ROCKVILLE, Md. and SUZHOU, China, July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascentage Pharma Group International Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPG; HKEX: 6855) (“Ascentage” or the “Company”), a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to addressing unmet medical needs in cancers, today announced the pricing of 22 million ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share, of the Company (the “Placement Shares”), at a price of HKD68.60 per share, in the offering by Dajun Yang Dynasty Trust, an affiliate of the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Dajun Yang, M.D., Ph.D. (the “Vendor”) in an offshore transaction outside the United States to non-U.S. persons in reliance on Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”)(the “Offshore Placement”), for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately HKD1,509.2 million (or approximately US$192.3 million based on exchange rate of 1 USD to 7.85 HKD), before deducting placing fees and other offering expenses. The Offshore Placement, which was oversubscribed by eight times, is expected to close on July 17, 2025.