Orano Med SAS and Orbit Discovery Ltd announced a collaboration to develop Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapies for cancer cells and develop novel radiopharmaceuticals.

London-based Engitix Ltd has appointed a new Chief Scientific Officer (CSO). Christopher Stevenson, Ph.D. took over the position at the beginning of September.

Eva Schlintl joined the LISAvienna team at the beginning of September. Most recently, she managed the LISA – Life Science Austria programme of Austria Wirtschaftsservice Gesellschaft mbH (aws).

Non-profit foundation BioInnovation Institute (BII) has unveiled its latest commitment to driving innovation and growth within the life science sector. Six promising companies will receive crucial financial support through BII’s Venture House programme.

At a council meeting, a majority of EU agriculture ministers have supported the draft regulation on new genomic technologies (NGT) proposed by the EU Commission in early July.

German researchers have developed a new way to detect the about 300 cullin-RING ligases (CRLs) which specifically trigger destruction of specific proteins in the cell.

According to Swiss bioethicists, deregulation of genetic engineering rules for plants optimised through targeted mutation and cisgenetics will make little contribution to climate protection by 2050.