TerraPower Isotopes Invests $450M in Actinium-225 Production Facility
oncodaily - TerraPower Isotopes (TPI), the Bill Gates-founded nuclear science company, unveiled plans on March 17, 2026 to invest $450 million in a state-of-the-art actinium-225 (Ac-225) manufacturing facility in Philadelphia’s Bellwether District. The 250,000-square…
AI Summary: TerraPower announced a $450 million investment to construct a commercial Actinium‑225 production facility to supply alpha‑emitting radioisotopes for targeted cancer therapies. The plan tackles chronic supply shortages, strengthens domestic radiopharmaceutical capacity and positions the company at the center of growing demand for targeted‑alpha therapeutics — and yes, investors are watching.
Updated: Lilly’s triple-G comparable with Mounjaro, first Phase 3 diabetes data suggest
Elizabeth Cairns / endpoints - Eli Lilly’s so-called triple-G reduced blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes by up to 1.9% in a late-stage trial — a similar margin as Mounjaro achieved in its pivotal diabetes study. The triple-G ...
AI Summary: Eli Lilly’s third‑generation GLP‑1 candidate reported Phase 3 data demonstrating significant weight loss and A1C reductions, with efficacy appearing comparable to existing therapies like Mounjaro. The results sharpen competition in the GLP‑1 market and raise questions about pricing, access and who gets first dibs on the next blockbuster injection.
- At clinics: GLP‑1 demand reshaping access, care and pricing (5)
- In labs: oral pills and novel GLP‑1 delivery approaches (4)
- On the ground: Lilly's triple‑G rivaling Mounjaro in trials (3)
- Other: clinical oddities, surgical implications and pipeline setbacks (5)