BioTech Weekly - Nov 17-30, 2025

🔬 This Week's Top Biotech News

1. Zymeworks – Positive HERIZON-GEA-01 Phase 3 results for Ziihera® (zanidatamab-hrii) in first-line HER2-positive GEA
   https://www.biotech.ca/news/zymeworks-announces-positive-herizon-gea-01-phase-3-results-supporting-ziihera/
2. Actuate Therapeutics – Elraglusib shows promise vs pancreatic cancer
   https://www.genengnews.com/topics/cancer/backbone-potential-actuates-elraglusib-shows-promise-vs-pancreatic-cancer/
3. Kapoose Creek Bio – Awards enable two new drug discovery studies
   https://www.biotech.ca/news/kapoose-creek-bio-recent-awards-power-two-new-studies-into-drug-discovery-and-development/
4. BIO on the American Road – Indiana expands as a biotech production hub
   https://bio.news/bio-convention/bio-on-the-american-road-indiana-a-production-powerhouse-is-still-expanding/
5. MIT Tech Review – What we still don’t know about weight-loss drugs
   https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/11/28/1128511/what-we-still-dont-know-about-weight-loss-drugs/
6. BIO IP Conference – Research underscores need for strong biotech patents
   https://bio.news/bio-convention/ahead-of-bio-ip-conference-research-highlights-why-biotech-needs-strong-patents/
7. GEN – Cyanobacterial pigments boost bioprocessing for biomedicine
   https://www.genengnews.com/topics/bioprocessing/cyanobacterial-pigments-advance-biomedicine-through-smarter-bioprocessing/
8. BIO Coffee Chat – Helping patients navigate Part D open enrollment
   https://bio.news/federal-policy/bio-coffee-chat-guiding-patients-through-part-d-open-enrollment/
9. Industry–Academia Collaboration – Improving cell & gene therapy manufacturing
   https://www.genengnews.com/topics/bioprocessing/industry-academia-collaboration-formed-to-improve-cell-and-gene-therapy-manufacturing/
10. CSL Seqirus – New evidence supports broader adoption of enhanced flu vaccines
    https://www.biotech.ca/news/csl-seqirus-enhanced-influenza-vaccines/
11. New Gene Therapy Standards – Updated guidance to support manufacturers
    https://www.genengnews.com/topics/bioprocessing/new-standards-aim-to-support-gene-therapy-manufacturers/

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