Dispatch Bio begins clinical trials for virus-based cancer treatment
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Drug discovery startup Ladder Bio aims to replace daily injections
For medicine to work, it needs to be able to reach its target. For many drugs, that means…
Philadelphia biotech explores licensing vaccine data for AI
Startup profile: MBF Therapeutics Founded by: Tom Tillett, Lorraine Keller Year founded: 2008 Headquarters: Ambler, PA Sector: Biotechnology…
Pittsburgh explores biotechnology and AI advancements
THE NEXT HUB FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY. THE U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY COMMISSION ON EMERGING BIOTECHNOLOGY IS VISITING PITTSBURGH TO TALK…
Eli Lilly plans $3.5 billion Pennsylvania plant for obesity drugs
Lilly Chair and CEO Dave Ricks speaks during a press conference for Eli Lilly and Company in Houston,…
Biotech startup Cantai Therapeutics raises $3M
Another local biotech company is starting 2026 with fresh cash. Cantai Therapeutics — which operates on a virtual…
Pennsylvania Reaffirms Childhood Vaccine Access as Misinformation Swirls
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania health officials moved to calm growing anxiety over childhood vaccinations on Thursday, reaffirming that…
Eli Lilly’s new Philly lab could speed up local biotech innovation
A global pharmaceutical company is moving into Center City next year — and it could be a “game-changing”…