With a US$1bn acquisition of Canadian Inversago Pharma, Novo Nordisk A/S fiights to maintain its dominant position in the booming weight loss drug market.

British researchers have proven that a new gene can prevent progression of hereditary kidney damage in mice.

Lipid, nutrition and frozen bakery specialist Allianza Team puts £900,500 into pre-Series A financing of microbial palm oil producer Clean Food Group Ltd.

A Dutch-German team of researchers has found out that the amount of not degradable plastics is lower than estimated but that they persist for longer than previously assumed.

ViroCell Biologics, based in London, Dublin and New York, has appointed Brian Collins as Chief Financials Officer.

British drug discovery specialist Sygnature Discovery Ltd has taken over Canadian NuChem Sciences Inc., one of North America’s largest discovery CROs

Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have transformed enzymes into a new form: as foams, the biocatalysts prove to be extremely stable and active.

Bavarian Nordic A/S will get US$120m from a contract for the manufacturing of smallpox and mpox vaccine from the US government.       

LSE-listed PureTech Health plc hat been granted p to US$11.4m from U.S. Department of Defense to advance LYT-300 to treat Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome.

TG Therapeutics will receive US$140m upfront from German Neuraxpharm for Ex-US commercialisation rights of its deglycosylated anti-CD20 antibody ublituximab-xiiy.