BioTech Weekly - Dec 01-14, 2025

🔬 This Week’s Top Biotech News

1️⃣ Medicenna Therapeutics Corp – MDNA11 clinical trial update at ESMO-IO 2025
👉 https://www.biotech.ca/news/medicenna-therapeutics-corp-updates-mdna11-clinical-trial-results-at-the-esmo-io-congress-2025-further-bolstering-its-anti-tumor-activity-in-advanced-solid-tumors/

2️⃣ Charlotte emerging as a global leader in healthcare innovation and medtech
👉 https://bio.news/state-policy/charlotte-emerging-as-a-global-leader-in-health-care-innovation-and-med-tech/

3️⃣ Ventus Therapeutics – First patient dosed in Phase 2 trial of VENT-03 for lupus
👉 https://www.biotech.ca/news/ventus-therapeutics-announces-first-patient-dosed-in-phase-2-clinical-trial-of-vent-03-a-novel-small-molecule-cgas-inhibitor-in-patients-with-lupus/

4️⃣ Morphocell Technologies Inc – Completes US$50M Series A
👉 https://www.biotech.ca/news/morphocell-technologies-inc-completes-us50-million-series-a-financing/

5️⃣ U.S. House passes BIO-backed legislation to increase access to capital
👉 https://bio.news/federal-policy/house-passes-bio-backed-legislation-to-increase-access-to-capital/

6️⃣ SWCC – Global Biotech Week: science, innovation, community
👉 https://www.biotech.ca/news/swcc-science-writers-global-biotech-week-uniting-science-innovation-and-community/

7️⃣ Neurenati Therapeutics Inc – New board and advisory appointments
👉 https://www.biotech.ca/news/neurenati-therapeutics-inc-welcomes-dr-daniel-guay-to-its-board-of-directors-and-dr-carlo-di-lorenzo-to-its-scientific-and-clinical-advisory-board/

8️⃣ BIO-CSBA report on how states attract biotech
👉 https://bio.news/state-policy/bio-csba-report-explains-why-and-how-states-seek-to-attract-biotech/

9️⃣ 🎧 Podcast – Cracking Cancer’s Code
👉 https://www.labiotech.eu/podcast/cracking-cancers-code-transforming-research-with-novel-cancer-models/

🔟 Synthetic biology – Manual released for building synthetic genomes
👉 https://phys.org/news/2025-12-genome-scientists-manual-synthetic-life.html

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