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Immutep Limited has initiated its pivotal Phase III trial for eftilagimod alfa in first-line non-small cell lung cancer, supported by compelling survival outcomes from ongoing studies and a robust cash position expected to fund operations through 2026.

Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals has appointed Advanced Clinical as the Clinical Research Organisation for its critical Phase 3 trial targeting knee osteoarthritis pain, setting the stage for patient recruitment and dosing in Q2 2025.

Neurotech International has secured a $2.44 million R&D tax incentive refund, strengthening its cash position as it advances clinical trials for paediatric neurological disorders and prepares for regulatory submissions in FY2025.

Avecho Biotechnology progresses its Phase III clinical trial for a TPM®-enhanced CBD insomnia capsule, expands patient recruitment, and completes a major manufacturing campaign for its U.S. partner Ashland.

Alterity Therapeutics has reported positive Phase 2 results for ATH434, showing significant slowing of Multiple System Atrophy progression and a favorable safety profile. The trial demonstrated clinical benefits alongside reductions in brain iron accumulation, a key disease driver.

Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals has secured FDA clearance for its phase 3 knee osteoarthritis trial and raised $16 million to fund its next clinical steps, positioning the company for a pivotal year ahead.

Bluechiip Limited remains in ASX suspension as it finalises its 2024 audited accounts, while its ongoing Strategic Review and BioLife deal set the stage for a pivotal 2025 focused on revenue growth and cash-flow break-even.

Bluechiip Limited reported a $221,000 net cash outflow for Q2 FY2025, with cash reserves dwindling to $121,000. The company has initiated a strategic review and plans a capital raise to secure its future.

Bluechiip Limited advances its strategic repositioning with a new licensing agreement valued up to USD 750,000 alongside ongoing efforts to lift its trading suspension and grow sales.

Zelira Therapeutics has secured a fourth funding tranche of US$681,000, advancing its HOPE® Autism Spectrum Disorder FDA trial process and bringing total funding to US$3.25 million. The company is progressing clinical validation and product development, including the transformation of Zenivol® into a capsule formulation.

Terragen Holdings reports robust quarterly progress, highlighted by successful beef feedlot trials and a $4.76 million equity raise, setting the stage for its new probiotic product launch in March 2025.

Radiopharm Theranostics has secured key ethics approvals to expand its clinical trial portfolio, completed significant preclinical milestones, and raised A$8 million through a strategic placement, while maintaining its cash runway to mid-2026.