Virtual reality is seeing an upsurge in use by mental health practitioners for treating conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder, panic disorders and anxiety in a safe and controlled manner. With the advent of affordable VR headsets and technological advances, companies and researchers worldwide are seizing on the opportunity to bring such techniques as VR exposure therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy to telemedicine, specialty clinics and directly to consumers to improve outcomes and better lives.

A flurry of top level recruitments made headlines in the past weeks, with the likes of Hikma, Lupin, and Viatris announcing new hires while focusing on their targets for the year.

Having earlier this year reported positive Phase I data for their partnered denosumab biosimilar candidate, Organon and Shanghai Henlius Biotech have now announced that their HLX14 version has met primary endpoints in a Phase III study.