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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.

NOVATO, Calif., July 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: RARE), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel therapies for rare and ultra-rare diseases, today reported the grant of 45,292 restricted stock units of the company’s common stock to 29 newly hired non-executive officers of the company. The awards were approved by the compensation committee of the company’s board of directors and granted under the Ultragenyx Employment Inducement Plan, with a grant date of July 16, 2025, as an inducement material to the new employees entering into employment with Ultragenyx in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).