Nobel Prize Outreach / Nanaka AdachiNobel PrizesBreakthroughs honoured: 2024 Nobel PrizesAs part of the 2024 Nobel Prize Week, the prestigious awards have been presented. These include the Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology for the discoverers of microRNAs as a new class of regulatory … more ➔
Pixabay- DeltaworksFinancingNoema Pharma AG extends Series B financingSwiss Noema Pharma AG has cashed in a CHF27m extention to its Series B financing that is used to advance four Phase II programmes in neurology. more ➔
Volker Brinkmann / Max Planck Institute for Infection BiologyFinancingCitryll BV raises €85m in Series B financingDutch inflammation specialist Citryll BV has raised €85m to push clininal testing of its lead candidate, CIT-013, a bifunctional antibody that prevents the release of neutrophil extracellular traps … more ➔
Dewpoint Therapeutics IncPartnershipsDewpoint Therapeutics and Mitsubishi Tanabe partner on ALS therapyDewpoint Therapeutics Inc and Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation have formed a collaboration, valued at up to $480m, to develop a novel small molecule condensate modulator for ALS, leveraging groundbreaking … more ➔
Eli Lilly & CompanyObesityUK first country in Europe to reimburse tirzepatideThe British NICE has defined the conditions for the reimbursement of Eli Lilly’s obesity blockbuster tirzepatide. This makes the UK the first country in which patients do not have to pay for the drug … more ➔
Biomunex SAT cell engagersFrench Ipsen inks US$610m biobucks deal with Biomunex SAFrench Ipsen has exclusively licensed BMX-502, a T-cell engager (TCE) from Biommunex SA, which prevents common problems of TCEs such as cytokine release syndrome and T cell exhaustion by using a specific … more ➔
Resalis Therapeutics srlObesityObesity gene therapy enters Phase I testingAfter securing an equity investment from French pharma giant Sanofi, Italian gene therapy company Resalis Therapeutics srl has begun enrolling participants for a Phase I study of its obesity gene therapy, … more ➔
SLASAutomation & Drug ScreeningEuropean Biotechnology and SLAS seal partnershipThe Society for Laboratory Automation & Screening (SLAS) has selected the European Biotechnology Magazine as its official media partner. more ➔
Science, www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adn8662Environmental researchBreakthrough: Bio-based foam absorbs 99% of microplasticsChinese researchers headed by Prof. Dr. Hongbing Deng from Wuhan University report they were able to absorb up to 99.9% of microplastics in water, which could help solve one of the most pressing environmental … more ➔
Cradle.bioFinancingCradle Secures $73m Series B to Accelerate AI-Driven Protein EngineeringThe Dutch-Swiss company with operations also in Zurich, Switzerland, has raised US$73m in a Series B and will continue to expand its AI research, sales, and operations teams. The new announcement comes … more ➔
Nobel Prize Outreach / Nanaka Adachi
Pixabay- Deltaworks
Volker Brinkmann / Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology
Dewpoint Therapeutics Inc
Eli Lilly & Company
Biomunex SA
Resalis Therapeutics srl
SLAS
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