French Abivax SA has received a €36m non-dilutive funding from Bpifrance for its ABX464 Covid-19 programme.
4TEEN4 Pharmaceuticals GmbH published data suggesting that high plasma levels of dipeptidyl peptidase 3 were indicative for upcoming multiple organ failure in burn patients.
Aviv Regev will follow Michael Varney as Head of Genentech Research and Early Development (gRED) at Roche subsidiary Genentech. Varney will retire from the company at the end of July.
The funding pot of the Innovation Medicines Initiative has been boosted to €117m. IMI has also selected eight projects to fund.
Manufacturers are keen to get involved in the alternative meat market. Investors and incubators are pushing forward start-ups.
A first wave of cultured meat companies is pushing forward. European start-ups such as Mosa Meat and Peace of Meat are part of the game.
Montpellier-based Deinove has named a new Chief Executive Officer. Alexis Rideau took over the helm of the company in the beginning of May.
British researchers have deciphered the glycosylation pattern of the viral spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 laying the foundation for vaccine development.
Newron Pharmaceuticals S.p.A.s Sarizotan failed to meet efficacy endpoints in the Phase III STARS study.
Roche Diagnostics has received FDA Emergency use approval for its highly specific Elecsys antibody test.