Spanish Ferrer SA pays €122.5m for ALS candidate
Ferrer inked a €112.5m deal with the US-headquartered AI drug discovery specialist Verge Genomics to commercialise the PIKfyve (1...
Biovian and 3P Biopharmaceuticals join forces to create 3PBIOVIAN
Finnish Biovian Oy and Pamplona-based 3P Biopharmaceuticals Srl have joined forces to build a pan-European Contract Development and Manufacturing...
Researcher find potential target for atherosclerosis
Researchers have found a new way to reverse atherosclerotic plaque formation at the early stages. In Nature Cardiovascular Research, Alma...
Novartis AG to buy immunology specialist Calypso Biotech BV
Upon closure, the US$425m take-over of the Amsterdam-headquartered Calypso Biotech NV, would give Novartis AG full commercialisation rights to...
Curve Therapeutics raises £40.5m in Series A financing
New investors Columbus Venture Partners and British Patient Capital and founding investor Advent Life Sciences as well as seed investor Epidarex...
AstraZeneca buys Chinese Gracell Biotechnologies for $1.2bn
Pharmaceutical giant Astrazeneca with CEO Pascal Soriot wants to take over the Chinese company Gracell Biotechnologies in order to strengthen its...
Bayer's Ask Bio unit starts Phase II heart failure gene therapy
The Phase II trial called GenePHIT is the largest adaptive, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised, multicentre trial ever to evaluate the...