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10/22/2025

Virginia Catalyst Announces Round 19 of Grant Funding

The Virginia Catalyst announced today that it is accepting letters of intent (LOI) for Grant Round 19 to fund the development and commercialization of life science projects that address major unmet needs for improving human health and advance Virginia’s economy. “We at the Virginia Catalyst are pleased to provide funding in support of the Governor’s

10/21/2025

SRI multi-party team selected as an awardee by ARPA-H to develop at-home screening for ≥30 types of cancers

SRI, along with research partners Foothold Labs and Triple Ring Technologies and commercial partner Beacon Dx Health, has been awarded up to $34 million from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) to develop technology as part of the POSEIDON (Platform Optimizing SynBio for Early Intervention and Detection in Oncology) program. This pioneering program

10/21/2025

Quoin Pharmaceuticals Announces U.S. FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation for QRX003 in Netherton Syndrome

Quoin Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (NASDAQ: QNRX) (“Quoin” or the “Company”), a late clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company focused on rare and orphan diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to its lead product candidate, QRX003, for the treatment of Netherton Syndrome. The designation follows previously granted Orphan