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Early-stage venture capital investor Novalis Biotech has closed its Biotech Acceleration Fund at €25m to drive growth of translational medicine start-ups.

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Swedish Cellink AB has announced a bid of $110m to take over all shares of Discover Echo Inc., 11% of which to be paid in newly issued shares.

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The Thermo Scientific HyPerforma GXCore Bioprocess Controller is an innovative, compact, cost-effective, open-architecture controller built for research and process development applications.

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Major CDMO Catalent has swallowed German RheinCell Therapeutics GmbH, an iPSC specialist, to expand its offerings in cell and gene therapies.

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In an effort to ban AI tools for facial recognition, the EU risks to block European medical geneticists to recognise genetic diseases.

At the beginning of June, Sidonie Fabre strengthens Advent France Biotechnology (AFB) as new Chief Financial Officer.

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NeuVasQ Biotechnologies has raised €20m through a Series A investment to advance its technology platform that restores the integrity of the blood-brain barrier in acute neurological disorders.

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Coriolis Pharma will launch operations at its currently expanded ATMP development facilities by Q4/2021.

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Which connection method do most industry professionals prefer: tube welding or aseptic connectors? A recent survey revealed their preferences are almost equally split between the two. But that doesn’t mean one method might not be better for your needs.

On 13 April 2021, Evotec SE launched beLAB2122 in collaboration with Bristol-Myers Squibb company and five top-tier academic institutions. Mediated and supported by BioRN Life Science Cluster Rhine-Neckar, this $20 million BRIDGE brings together leading academic institutions in Southwestern Germany with the goal of efficiently advancing novel drug discovery projects.