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Swedish biotech startup AAX Biotech strengthens the management team with the appointment of Juan Astorga-Wells. He became new Senior Manager of Science & Development.

Pieere Fabre' R&D centre at Oncopole in Toulouse. © Par Don-vip - wikipedia.org

Pierre Fabre Médicament SAS has entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (APA) over pan-RAF programs developed by Kinnate Biopharma Inc.

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PulseSight Therapeutics SAS was launched on Wednesday, backed by seed financing from Pureos Bioventures and ND Capital. The company introduces a disruptive delivery platform in ophthalmology biotech, focusing on the development of non-viral gene therapies coupled with minimally-invasive delivery technology.

LimmaTech Biologics is based in the Bio-Technopark Schlieren-Zurich. © Limmatstadt AG

Swiss multivalent vaccine developer LimmaTech Biologics AG has been awarded US$2.2m rom the Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Biopharmaceutical Accelerator (CARB-X).

Curve Therapeutics' CSO and co-founder Ali Tavassoli. © University of Southampton

Intracellular cancer target screening specialist Curve Therapeutics Ltd has closed a £40.5m financing led by Pfizer Ventures to advance its preclinical pipeline of small cyclic petides.

Pacifico Biolabs co-founders Washington Logroño (left hand side) and Zac Austin. © Viktor Strasse

German foodtech start-up Pacifico Biolabs has raised US$3.3m to push the development of healthy animal-free, carbon-neutrally produced fish and seafood.

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Organoid technology has emerged as one of the most groundbreaking and cutting-edge technologies in the biomedical field. It finds widespread applications in disease modeling, drug discovery and screening, companion diagnostics, cell therapy, regenerative medicine, and more.

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MIP Discovery Ltd has closed a £7M Series A financing to drive commercialisation of its synthetic affinity reagents in cell and gene therapy.

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London-based Vidac Pharma Holding plc reported that its Warburg effect blocker VDA-1275 increased efficacy of chemotherapeutics 1000-fold in human organoid cancer models for liver cancer.

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In addition to classic aseptic manufacturing topics, the international GMP PharmaCongress and GMP Pharmatechnica Expo 2024 in Wiesbaden will also address global challenges with modern vaccines and novel drugs based on cell and gene therapies. The event thus offers a comprehensive programme for experts from pharmaceutical manufacturing, technology and quality assurance from industry, labs and authorities, as well as a platform for the direct exchange of knowledge and experience.