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Boehringer Ingelheim and Simcere partner to advance a dual-target antibody treatment to address unmet needs in inflammatory bowel disease

Boehringer Ingelheim and Simcere partner to advance a dual-target antibody treatment to address unmet needs in inflammatory bowel disease

Novel TL1A/IL23p19 bispecific antibody targets drivers of disease pathogenesis to overcome the efficacy ceiling in inflammatory bowel disease.   License and collaboration agreement strengthen Boehringer’s inflammatory disease pipeline with a potential, first-in-class, pre-clinical asset.  Boehringer receives global rights to the asset, excluding greater China; Simcere is eligible to receive payments of up to EUR 1,058 million   Ingelheim, Germany, and Shanghai, China, 26, January 2026 – Boehringer Ingelheim and Simcere Pharmaceutical Group Ltd. (“Simcere”) (HKEX: 2096), today announced a license and [...]

KBR Named a Leading Company by Australian Defense Magazine

KBR Named a Leading Company by Australian Defense Magazine

HOUSTON, Jan. 26, 2026 (Korea Bizwire) – KBR (NYSE: KBR) was pleased be recognized in the 2025 Australia Defense Magazine’s Top 40 Defense Contractor list. The recognition as one of Australia’s leading defense companies reflects the company’s commitment to being a trusted industry partner, delivering innovative solutions that support the Australian Defence Force (ADF). “KBR [...]

Bitget TradFi Doubles to $4B in Daily Volume, Signaling Crypto Traders’ Rush Into Global Markets

Bitget TradFi Doubles to $4B in Daily Volume, Signaling Crypto Traders’ Rush Into Global Markets

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Jan. 26, 2026 (Korea Bizwire) – Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), announced that Bitget TradFi has reached a new all-time high of $4 billion in daily trading volume on January 21. The rapid acceleration highlights a clear shift in trader behavior, as crypto-native users increasingly turn to traditional assets to navigate global [...]

Crinetics Initiates Phase 2/3 Pediatric Trial Evaluating Atumelnant in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)

Crinetics Initiates Phase 2/3 Pediatric Trial Evaluating Atumelnant in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)

First in class study of an investigational ACTH receptor antagonist aims to address significant unmet need in children and adolescents with classic CAH SAN DIEGO, Jan. 22, 2026 (Korea Bizwire) – Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRNX) today announced that the first patient has been dosed in the BALANCE-CAH Phase 2/3 trial evaluating investigational candidate atumelnant, a novel, [...]

HYCU® Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide SaaS Data Protection 2025-2026 Vendor Assessment

HYCU® Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide SaaS Data Protection 2025-2026 Vendor Assessment

Ability to Protect 90+ SaaS Apps Drive Industry Recognition Boston, Massachusetts, Jan. 22, 2026 (Korea Bizwire) – HYCU, Inc., a leader for modern data protection for on-prem, cloud, and SaaS and one of the fastest growing companies in the industry, today announced that the company has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide SaaS Data [...]

TMC USA Files First Consolidated Deep-Seabed Mining Application, Increasing Expected Commercial Recovery Permit Area to 65,000 km2

TMC USA Files First Consolidated Deep-Seabed Mining Application, Increasing Expected Commercial Recovery Permit Area to 65,000 km2

Application is the first consolidated exploration license and commercial recovery permit application submitted under NOAA’s new consolidated application and review process—which the Company expects will reduce permitting timelines for companies with completed exploration programs—in line with Executive Order 14285, ‘Unleashing America’s Critical Offshore Minerals and Resources’ The consolidated application covers areas previously applied over in April 2025 [...]

TMC Welcomes NOAA Rule Modernizing Deep-Seabed Mining Permits for U.S. Companies in the High Seas

TMC Welcomes NOAA Rule Modernizing Deep-Seabed Mining Permits for U.S. Companies in the High Seas

Final rule establishes a consolidated application and review process for exploration licenses and commercial recovery permits under the Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act (DSHMRA) Updated regulations reflect advances in environmental science, seafloor mapping, and offshore mineral-collection technologies New framework allows applicants to rely on exploration-phase environmental, geological, and engineering data in commercial recovery applications, [...]

Siltrax Fuel Cell Stack Secures TÜV Certification, Accelerating Global Deployment

Siltrax Fuel Cell Stack Secures TÜV Certification, Accelerating Global Deployment

The company’s TÜV-certified, IEC 62282-2-100-compliant silicon-based G-100 delivers record power density and helps OEMs accelerate integration into regulated global markets SYDNEY, Jan. 21, 2026 (Korea Bizwire) – Siltrax, a leader in high-performance electrochemical innovation, has announced a definitive commercial milestone: the G-100 Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) Fuel Cell Stack has officially attained TÜV certification. Validating compliance [...]

Daily Online Shopping Plunges 57% as Shoppers Return to the Certainty of Stores

Daily Online Shopping Plunges 57% as Shoppers Return to the Certainty of Stores

Rising prices, global trade strain, and widening trust gaps in product information are pushing shoppers to buy online less often and rely on stores for confidence and value — according to new research from Salsify BOSTON, Jan. 21, 2026 (Korea Bizwire) – Daily online shopping frequency has dropped sharply, falling from 21% to 9% in [...]

Philips named a Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovator for the 13th consecutive year

Philips named a Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovator for the 13th consecutive year

January 21, 2026 Highest-ranking medical technology company recognized in the Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovators list for 2026 Innovations for healthcare professionals and consumers that support better care delivery and improve people’s health and well-being Industry-leading commitment to R&D, with over EUR 1.7 billion invested annually, equivalent to approximately 9% of sales Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal [...]