Diagnostics developer Centogene NV and Alnylam Pharmaceuticals launched a clinical programme aimed at improving ATTRv diagnosis.
Green chemistry company Avantium NV has secured a €7.5m funding from the National Programme Groningen to support the construction of a 5 kilotonnes FDCA plant.
Biontech and Pfizer have received emergency approval for their COVID-19 vaccine in the UK. Mass immunization could start next week, the first in Western countries.
Biontech and Pfizer have received emergency approval for their COVID-19 vaccine in the UK. Mass immunization could start next week, the first in Western countries.
Noema Pharma AG kicks off with CHF54m and licenced drug candidates from Roche AG.
After months of lobbying by the BIOM biotech cluster, Bavaria is launching a €50m initiative to push the best and fastest COVID-19 therapies.
COVID-19 mRNA vaccine developer Moderna Inc reported it will file for FDA and EMA authorisation of mRNA-1273 based on Phase III results.
Aviptadil, a vasodilator originally developed to treat erectile dysfunction, led to a 72% survival in critically-ill COVID-19 patients.
In addition to vaccination programmes, the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic requires safe and efficient treatment options for patients infected and suffering from Covid-19 disease. Virus-neutralising antibody therapeutics can not only cure COVID-19 but also protect from infection. New fast-track antibody drug programmes have achieved unprecedented timelines from discovery to the clinics and give hope to save lives and cure COVID-19.