Lee Haines, photographerMalariaNew drug kills mosquitos by blood poisonin...A drug named nitisinone, EU-approved for the treatment of metabolic diseases, also shows strong mosquito-killing properties. According to researchers headed by Lee Haines, it turns human blood toxic … more ➔
MPI for Biochemistry - AusserhoferMolecular BiologyResearchers crack the code of protein degr...Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry (MPIB) and MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge have developed and patented the new UbiREAD technology, which decodes the complex … more ➔
pleiotrope - wikipedia.orgFinancingAugustine Therapeutics NV raises €78m in...Leuven-based Augustine Therapeutics NV will use the proceeds from a €77.7m in Series A financing led by Novo Holdings and Jeito Capital to advance its preclinical HDAC6 inhibitor AGT-100216 for the … more ➔
Adobe Stock photos - ARTMAXX Deep-tech bioeconomyUK to boost scale-up of biomanufacturing i...The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee wants to improve technology transfer in industrial biotechnology through better regulation, more funding, and improved access to scale-up infrastructure … more ➔
Dren Bio IncLicence dealSanofi to acquire Dren Bio’s bispecific...French Sanofi SA announced that it will acquire Dren Bio Inc’s bispecific myeloid cell engager DR-0201 for upfront US$600m and US$1.3bn in milestones. The deal is expected to close in Q2/2025. more ➔
Brainomix Ltd.FinancingBrainomix Ltd. completes £14m Series C fi...University of Oxford spinout Brainomix Ltd has closed a £14m Series C round to advance its commercial expansion in the US. Funding will also support clinical uptake of its AI imaging technology in stroke … more ➔
EvonikEconomic growthUS President deprioritises biotechnologyThe U.S. administration of President Donald Trump has revoked Executive Order 14081, “Advancing Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Innovation for a Sustainable, Safe, and Secure American Bioeconomy,” … more ➔
Adobe stock photos - DARIKAFinancingSofinnova Partners closes €165m Bioveloc...Sofinnova Partners has raised €165m within its biotech acceleration fund Biovelocita II that attracted investments fromBig Pharma including Amgen, Bristol Myers Squibb, and Pfizer Ventures. more ➔
Polish Ministry of Agriculture - MRiRWNGTPoland breaks opposition to EU NGT deregul...At the third attempt, the Polish Council Presidency has broken the resistance of the member states against the deregulation of crops produced by new genomic technologies (NGT). The new draft will enter … more ➔
SpliceBioGene therapySpliceBio lauches Phase I/II study on dual...Spanish SpliceBio has dosed the first patient with SB-007, the first dual AAV gene therapy in clinical development for Stargardt disease more ➔