Bendo/European CommissionEuropean CommissionEC launches EU Biotech and Biomanufacturin...One day after presenting its competition strategy, the EU Commission has launched an EU Biotech and Biomanufacturing Hub. The collection of information is intended to help biotech start-ups navigate … more ➔
Bild von freepikApprovalFDA Greenlights Expanded Use of OzempicThe FDA has approved Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster drug Ozempic (semaglutide) for patients with chronic kidney disease who also have type 2 diabetes. more ➔
Lab AutomationSystemic Bio wins SLAS Innovation Award 20...This year’s US$10,000 Innovation Award for the most relevant automation technology presentation at SLAS 2025 goes to Taci Pereira, CEO of Systemic Bio from Houston. She prevailed against nine finalists … more ➔
adobe stock - peterschreiber.mediaLab Automation & ScreeningThree start-ups grab SLAS New Product Awar...The British company Semarion Ltd and US start-ups n6 Tec Inc and Portal Biotechnologies Inc were honoured with the New Product Award at the SLAS Conference 2025 in San Diego. The award, presented by … more ➔
SLASLab automationInSimili wins SLAS Ignite AwardItalian InSimili Srl has been awarded the Ignite Award for the most innovative start-up company in the lab automation sector. The US$5,000 prize was presented by the Society for Laboratory Automation … more ➔
Alexandra Csuport Photography/SLASSLAS 2025SLAS: automation start ups set to enable P...On the second day of SLAS 2025, the world’s largest laboratory automation conference in San Diego, the last two finalists of the Ignite Award pitched their business models. Meanwhile, the 10 finalists … more ➔
Commit Biologics A/S Seed FinancingCommit Biologics raises additional €5.5m...Denmark’s complement system activator specialist Commit Biologics A/S has added a €5.5m extension to its €16.5 seed financing. New investor Korys joined Novo Holdings and Bioqube Ventures. more ➔
Markets & MarketsAutomation & Drug ScreeningSLAS opens with 409 exhibitors and 6,700 a...The world’s most important conference for laboratory automation and drug screening tools, SLAS 2025 International, opens today in San Diego. One of the highlights will be the pitches for the best start-up, … more ➔
Wuxi BiologicsPartnershipSwiss AB2 Bio inks US$ 686m license option...Nippon Shinyaku has secured an option to acquire exclusive US rights to commercialize AB2 Bio’s tadekinig alfa to treat primary monogenic IL-18 driven hyperinflammatory syndrome in patients with NLRC4 … more ➔
Project EadenMeat alternativesProject Eaden bags €15m to scale up prod...Berlin-based food tech start-up Project Eaden is prepared to launch its first plant-based ham product by mid-year in 2,000 REWE supermarkets. A oversubscribes Series A financing laid the basis for this … more ➔