biotech

Research lab
Aug 11, 2026

Amneal closes $1.1B Kashiv Biosciences acquisition

The combination of Bridgewater-based Amneal Pharmaceuticals and Kashiv Biosciences from Piscataway creates a global leader in biosimilars ahead of a looming Loss of Exclusivity set to hit the market.

Bristol Myers Squibb has two sites in Lawrenceville. -BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB
Aug 6, 2026

AstraZeneca, BMS not pursuing merger talks: Reuters

Reuters says AstraZeneca and Bristol Myers Squibb are not pursuing merger talks, despite earlier reports of a potential $400 billion deal.

The partnership between IVI RMA Global and Conceivable Life Sciences will introduce AURA, the first automated IVF lab, to the U.S. in 2027. PROVIDED BY IVI RMA GLOBAL/CONCEIVABLE LIFE SCIENCES
Jul 7, 2026

IVI RMA to debut automated IVF system AURA in US clinic

IVI RMA and Conceivable Life Sciences will debut the AURA robotic IVF system in a U.S. clinic, advancing automation-assisted fertility care while expanding access and consistency in care.

Life sciences lab
Jun 22, 2026

Report: NJ expands life sciences leadership

New Jersey expands its life sciences leadership with biotech growth, new biomanufacturing space and innovation investments.

A rendering for HELIX Health + Life Sciences Exchange, the life sciences hub underway in New Brunswick.
May 19, 2026

J&J secures HELIX innovation hub naming rights

Johnson & Johnson secured naming rights at the HELIX innovation hub in New Brunswick, supporting New Jersey biotech startups.

Ware Malcomb provided interior architecture and design services for Amicus Therapeutic's new, 27,200-square-foot global headquarters located in downtown Princeton. PHOTO: CHRIS LO BUE
May 13, 2026

BioMarin cuts 58 jobs at Amicus HQ in Princeton

The layoffs at Amicus Therapeutics’ Princeton headquarters follow BioMarin's recent $4.8 billion acquisition of the biotech.

Bristol Myers Squibb
May 12, 2026

Bristol Myers Squibb inks $15.2B drug deal with Hengrui

The partnership with Hengrui Pharma will develop 13 oncology, hematology and immunology drug programs worldwide.

Bristol Myers Squibb “Won’t Lose”
May 5, 2026

Bristol Myers Squibb launches ‘Won’t Lose’ World Cup campaign

The marketing push tied to the global event arriving this summer in N.J. and the U.S. more broadly highlights drug development, resilience and breakthrough medicines.

Novartis
Apr 30, 2026

Novartis reports progress on $23B US manufacturing expansion

Novartis advances its $23B U.S. manufacturing plan, expanding R&D and drug production as it aims to produce key medicines domestically.

Cell Shuttles at Cellares' Bridgewater Smart Factory
Apr 29, 2026

Cellares to manufacture Cabaletta CAR-T under 10-year deal

The 10-year deal will enable automated, large-scale production for autoimmune diseases with Cabaletta Bio's rese-cel therapy.

Johnson & Johnson's New Brunswick corporate campus
Apr 28, 2026

FDA approves J&J’s Caplyta to prevent schizophrenia relapse

The FDA approved Johnson & Johnson’s Caplyta to prevent schizophrenia relapse, expanding its use after trial data showed reduced risk.

Idvynso
Apr 23, 2026

Merck wins FDA approval for once-daily HIV pill Idvynso

The clearance for Idvynso, which combines doravirine and islatravir for adults with HIV-1, helps expand treatment options for patients.