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Biotech and Defense Innovations

Updated 2026-07-02 14:40 UTC 2 sources Neutral

Roche's new drug sets a standard for treating KRAS-driven lung cancer. Meanwhile, defense tech startups are raising record amounts of funding amid increased investment.

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STAT News

STAT+: Roche drug sets new standard for KRAS-driven lung cancer

Biotech's bull market, Vertex's gene therapy expansion, and more news from The Readout

2026-07-02 14:13 UTC

CNBC

Autonomous drone startup Quantum Systems raises $1.2 billion as investors pile into defense

Defense tech startups are raising record amounts on both sides of the Atlantic amid a flurry of investment in the sector.

2026-07-02 14:27 UTC