While media reports suggest AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 jab might have caused blot clots, the EMA didn’t confirm a causal relationship.

Swiss Roche AG has missed the primary endpoint in the REMDACTA trial in patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia. 

Danish sustainable crop protection company, BioPhero AS, has raised $17m in Series A funding led by DCVC Bio.

German researchers have presented a new method to assess on-target and off-target effects of CRISPR-Cas nucleases or TALENs.

EMA’s human medicines committee has started a rolling review of Sputnik V, a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Russia’s Gamaleya National Centre of Epidemiology and Microbiology.

Chemieanlagenbau Chemnitz (CAC) is realizing one of the first large-scale plants in Europe to use innovative co-processing to produce carbon-neutral fuels.

Kurma Parnters and France‘e investment bank have launched a €50m project named Argobio that is aimed at identifiying the most genious biotech ideas and spin out companies.

British Oxular Ltd has raised $37m in a financing round led by Forbion Parners and co-financed by IP Group, NeoMed, and V-Bio Ventures to push its pipeline.

The European Commission is set to fund ten "European Partnerships" partnered with different industries with €10bn.

Cultured meat producer MosaMeat BV has announced the third and final closing of its Series B round raising US$85m.