Test detects breast cancer in earliest sta...Breast cancer might be detected up to five years before there are any clinical signs of it, using a blood test that identifies the body’s immune response to substances produced by tumour cells. more ➔
Sherlock Bioscience and Mologic enter part... Synbio specialist Sherlock Biosciences and next-generation lateral flow testing expert Mologic Ltd have joined forces to develop a no-instrument rapid testing platform detecting virtually every infectious … more ➔
Protein protects against liver fibrosisGerman researchers have shown that a protein protects against the development of liver fibrosis by shutting down inflammatory signalling in liver stellate cells of the liver. more ➔
bit bio restarts with new management Cell reprogramming specialist bit bio has expanded its management with renowned experts in the field. more ➔
BioVersys receives up to €8m from CARB-XSwiss biotech company BioVersys AG has received a €8m grant by US-based non-profit organisation CARB-X to develop novel anti-virulence antibiotics to treat severe bacterial infections. more ➔
Researchers identify viral inflammation sw...A team of Japanese and German researchers has found the protein that helps activate the inflammasome following viral invasion. more ➔
Rotavirus vaccines kill cancer cells Researchers at University Lyon have found a potential repurposing application of two market-approved rotavirus vaccines. more ➔
Polyphor presents AMR breakerSwiss Polyphor AG and researchers from the University of Zurich have presented the mechanism of action of a new class of antibiotics. more ➔
Zealand Pharma acquires EncycleZealand Pharma A/S has acquired Encycle Therapeutics Inc, including a peptide therapeutics platform and library. more ➔
Researchers target ferroptosis resistance...German researchers have found a novel way to induce iron-induced necrosis, a process which they want to turn against cancer. more ➔