Receptor.AI and Sethera Plan to Create Closed-Loop Discovery and Optimization Workflow for Difficult Therapeutic Targets

Receptor.AI and Sethera partner to create a closed-loop drug discovery workflow. Sethera will generate and experimentally screen architecture-diverse polymacrocyclic peptide libraries. Receptor.AI will apply physics-based modeling, artificial intelligence, and multiparameter optimization to interpret sequence, architecture, enrichment, and activity data; develop binding hypotheses; prioritize candidate series; and guide focused optimization cycles.

AstraZeneca explores $400B combination with BMS

Why it matters: The transaction would rank among the largest pharmaceutical deals ever and create the world’s fourth-largest drugmaker by market value. It would also represent a sharp strategic turn for AstraZeneca, which has spent the past decade building its pipeline through targeted acquisitions and licensing deals rather than another industry-defining merger.

深耕南美核心 聚力品牌势能|SINO-AGRI Argentina品牌暨新品发布会圆满落幕

世界农化网中文网报道:当地时间2026年7月30日,中农立华国际业务旗下SINO-AGRI Argentina品牌暨新品发布会在阿根廷罗萨里奥举办。本次盛会是继2023年杭州全球品牌焕新首发后,在南美市场持续推进品牌建设与本地化运营的重要一步。通过此次发布会,公司进一步展示了在产品开发、登记布局、供应链管理和市场服务等方面的综合能力,并明确了以阿根廷为重要支点,持续深化南美市场发展的长期方向。

StockWatch: Capricor Plunges as FDA Panel, Staff Question Effectiveness of Lead Candidate Deramiocel

After seeing its lead candidate rejected by the FDA last year, Capricor Therapeutics (Nasdaq: CAPR) is hoping for a better outcome for its resubmitted biologics license application (BLA) for its lead pipeline candidate Deramiocel, a cell therapy indicated as a treatment for cardiomyopathy in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).

🎥 Can editing the ‘dark genome’ make crops more heat tolerant?

[Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company AgFunder is an investor in Plantik Biosciences.] Can editing the so-called “da…

富美实在巴西推出氟茚唑菌胺杀菌剂,重申柑橘战略重心

世界农化网中文网报道:近日,富美实(FMC)在圣保罗举行的Coopercitrus Expo 2026上正式发布新型柑橘杀菌剂Onsuva®。该产品含FMC自有活性成分fluindapyr(氟茚唑菌胺),此前已在大豆、玉米和棉花的主要病害管理中建立应用基础,此次拓展至柑橘作物。

19个农药成分专利到期/即将到期,关注布局战略窗口期

近几年,农药行业迎来新一轮专利解禁潮,多个市场反馈优异、防治效果突出的核心有效成分已逐渐脱离原研企业的专利保护期,为国内企业打开了新的进入窗口。

How Botaneco is Using Water to Make Plant-Based Fats for Next-Gen Dairy, Cosmetics & More

Could water be the key that unlocks the potential of plant-based fats?Canada’s Botaneco has devised a process that unites two historically unfriendly ingredients – water and oil – to create next-generation fat alternatives.

India’s Arboreal Bags $24M to Scale Yeast Proteins, Next-Gen Sweeteners & More

To bring its functional ingredient solutions to an Indian market increasingly hungry for them, Lucknow-based Arboreal Bioinnovations has closed a major funding round.

Livekindly Collective to Acquire Dutch Meat-Free Player Dalco Food for $7.3M

US holding company Livekindly Collective has signed a £5.4M ($7.3M) deal to take over Dalco Food, a 51-year-old Dutch meat-free manufacturer owned by Hilton Food Group since 2021.