NEW RESULTS AND OPENINGS

Developments that may change your next move.

Each item is tied to a date and a specific project, result or access route.

2026-08-27

TAME is prepared while launch funding is raised

The metformin trial design and site network are prepared; AFAR continues raising the money needed to begin the multi-site study.

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2026-08-11

XPRIZE chooses 20 healthspan finalists

Twenty teams are moving towards coordinated human trials. Ten received $1 million milestone awards.

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2026-07-13

Vandria completes the first human test of VNA-318

The 92-person study supplied safety, dosing and target-engagement results for a medicine designed to improve mitochondrial cleanup.

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2026-07-10

NewLimit reports durable liver-cell resilience

The company reported animal results and manufacturing work needed before its planned first human study in 2027.

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2026-07-08

Elamipretide begins its required Phase 4 study

The first participant entered the study that must confirm the benefit behind the US accelerated approval for Barth syndrome.

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2026-06-15

Rubedo reports the first Phase 1b/2a skin results

The company reported an early four-week change in precancerous skin lesions while continuing to test RLS-1496 in people.

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2026-06-09

Cell reprogramming enters a human study

Life Biosciences dosed the first participant in the Phase 1 ER-100 optic-nerve study.

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2026-04-21

BioAge reports the first BGE-102 human data

The Phase 1 study supplied early safety and biological-response data before planned proof-of-concept studies in people with age-linked conditions.

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2026-03-04

TPN-101 receives ARPA-H support

Transposon is using the award to move its LINE-1 medicine towards larger studies in neurodegenerative disease.

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2026-02-24

ARPA-H starts seven healthspan programmes

The five-year PROSPR programme is investing up to $144 million in measurements, medicines and new trial designs.

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2026-02-24

FAST searches old trials for ageing signals

Columbia researchers are combining completed human trials to find biomarkers that respond to useful interventions.

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2026-01-26

External bioengineered liver completes Phase 1

Five people received miroliverELAP support; the company reported that the study met its main treatment-period safety goal.

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2026-01-13

LOY-002 completes another approval step

Loyal says two of three major FDA requirements are complete while the 1,300-dog STAY study continues.

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2025-11-03

The first UKidney is transplanted in EXPAND

United Therapeutics completed the first transplant in its formal Phase 1/2/3 xenokidney trial.

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2025-09-08

eGenesis can begin the EGEN-2784 trial

The FDA cleared a combined Phase 1/2/3 study of the company’s gene-edited pig kidney.

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2025-03-04

LyGenesis liver-cell study moves to the next group

After reviewing the first four participants, the independent safety board allowed the Phase 2a study to continue at a higher dose.

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