SARS-CoV2 antibody tests: not suited for individual diagnosis?An international research consortium provides data demonstrating that SARS-CoV-2 antibody tests are only useful for population-based analyses. more ➔
Vaccine to protect from any viral infectionTwo companies have presented a novel vaccination concept that might protect risk groups from new SARS-CoV-2 variants. more ➔
Abivax bags €36m fund for COVID-19 programmeFrench Abivax SA has received a €36m non-dilutive funding from Bpifrance for its ABX464 Covid-19 programme. more ➔
4Teen4’s DPP3 predicts burn mortality4TEEN4 Pharmaceuticals GmbH published data suggesting that high plasma levels of dipeptidyl peptidase 3 were indicative for upcoming multiple organ failure in burn patients. more ➔
IMI ramps up COVID fundThe funding pot of the Innovation Medicines Initiative has been boosted to €117m. IMI has also selected eight projects to fund. more ➔
S-Protein: Glycosylation pattern revealedBritish researchers have deciphered the glycosylation pattern of the viral spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 laying the foundation for vaccine development. more ➔
Newron terminates sarizotan development in Rett syndromeNewron Pharmaceuticals S.p.A.s Sarizotan failed to meet efficacy endpoints in the Phase III STARS study. more ➔
Roche gets FDA okay for COVID-19 antibody testRoche Diagnostics has received FDA Emergency use approval for its highly specific Elecsys antibody test. more ➔
Bone Therapeutics bags €11mBelgian Bone Therapeutics SA has secured €11m to foster development of its late stage pipeline candidates. more ➔
Cevec launches ELEVECTA platformCevec Pharmaceuticals GmbH has launched a new, scalable production platform for AAV gene therapy vectors. more ➔
