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Novo Nordisk is putting down up to US$362m to tap into Ascendis’ TransCon technology for treatments in metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. The pharma powerhouse has its sights set on developing a once-monthly GLP-1 receptor agonist.

Italian obesity gene therapy developer Resalis Therapeutics srl has gained an equity investment from French pharma major Sanofi SA sufficient to finance its miRNA-22 antisense blocker RES-010 through Phase II proof-of-concept.

Quantro used thiol(SH)-linked alkylation for the metabolic sequencing of RNA (SLAM seq), an orthogonal-chemistry-based RNA sequencing technology that detects 4-thiouridine (s4U) incorporation in RNA species at single-nucleotide resolution, to measure RNA-polymerase-II-dependent gene expression dynamics. © QUANTRO Therapeutics GmbH

Viennese biotech QUANTRO Therapeutics identifies small molecule targeting an onkogenic transcription factor in Boehringer Ingelheim collab.

Neurosense Therapeutics targets Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease but is most advanced in ALS. © Neurosense Therapeutics Ltd

ALS specialist NeuroSense Therapeutics Ltd announces it will be collaborating with Swiss Lonza AG to identify exosome-based biomarkers to advance theranostics in neurodegeneration.

Boehringer Ingelheim headquarters. © Boehringer Ingelheim

Boehringer Intelheim is expanding its antfibrotics pipeline licencing a first-in-class treatment for fibro-inflammatory diseases from  Kyowa Kirin Co. Ltd.

Alfasigma manufacturing plant. © N. Biddau/Alfasigma SpA

Following its announcement from Oktober 2023 to take over the filgotinib business from Galapagos NV, Bologna-based Alfasigma SpA has signed the €170m deal.

Under a high magnification of 10,000X, this digitally-colorized scanning electron microscopic (SEM) image shows a strain of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria taken from a vancomycin intermediate resistant culture (VISA). © CDC/Janice Haney Carr

Swiss LimmaTech Biologics and AbVacc Inc have agreed to co-develop AbVacc’s preclinical Staphylococcus aureus vaccine LBT-SA7 (formerly IBT-V02) in case of Phase I success.

Christoph Schröder, CEO Sciomics GmbH and Arantxa Encinas-Lopéz, BioRN Picture: ©BioRN

Due to the global niche character of pharmaceutical biotechnology, research collaborations and market entries on an international level are essential. Agility and market ­knowledge are ­required to maintain an overview in a rapidly evolving environment and to initiate a ­sustainable internationalisation process.

Silvia Frutos, co-founder & CTO; Miquel Vila-Perelló, cofounder & CEO; and Gerard Caelles, Chief Business Officer presenting the CataloniaBio & HealthTech's Bioèxit Award 2023. 
© CataloniaBio & HealthTech

SpliceBio has licenced its intein technlogy to Roche’s gene therapy subsidiary Spark Therapeutics to develop a gene therapy targeting an undisclosed inherited retinal disease.

© Antiverse Ltd

Antiverse Ltd and GlobalBio Inc. have extend their cancer antibody partnership to progress two PD-1 modulators to preclinial development