
Unilever launches $120m venture with Genomatica
US biotechnology company Genomatica is a producer of sustainable materials derived from plant- or waste-based feedstocks instead of fossil fuels....

Meat consumption must fall by at least 75 percent
The study from lead author Prof. Dr Matin Qaim reviews the current state of research on various aspects of meat consumption. In addition to the...

French ImCheck get´s a USD103m check by Pfizer and a pack of VCs
With around EUR100m in previous financing rounds ImCheck’s financial position looks 'solidified' to take on the leadership in the gamma-delta T cell...

Roche obtains special authorisation for bispecific antibody
Roches new developed immunotherapy is based on a bispecific antibody, which targets B-lymphocyte antigen CD20 and the CD3-T-cell receptor at the...

EMA delays Valneva vaccine approval
The CHMP’s action puts pressure on the French-Austrian vaccine developer, which wanted to market the vaccine from April on as the UK has already...

Replacing beef with cellular protein halves deforestation
As the negative environmental impacts of ruminant meat consumption become more evident — including those concerning greenhouse gas...

Sanofi and IGM Biosciences Inc. in $6.15bn deal
Under the agreement, IGM Biosciences Inc. (Mountain View) will discover IgM antibody agonists against three oncology targets and...