
Henkel buys FDCA from Avantium NV
From next year, Henkel will buy FDCA to bring environmentally friendly high-performance polyurethane adhesives for electronic applications to market....

Novadip Biosciences SA raises €40m
Belgian regenerative medicine specialist Novadip Biosciences has raised €40m to push clinical development of its two investigational adipose stem...

Cultimate Foods UG raises €700.000 in pre-seed financing
Berlin food-tech specialist Cultimate Foods UG has raised €700.000 in a pre-seed round led by Big Idea Ventures LLC, ProVeg International e.V. and...

A ray of hope in leukaemia
In 2021, Alyssa, a 13-year-old girl from Leicester, after a long struggle with what her family thought to be colds, viruses, and general tiredness,...

BioNTech bags Instadeep for £562m
According to Biontech, the acquisition is part of its strategy to "build world-leading capabilities in AI-driven drug discovery and the...

Fungal skin replaces plastics in electronics
In a proof-of-concept study, Doris Danninger and colleagues demonstrate that fungal mycelium skins can be grown and processed to serve as substrates...

Hummingbird and Synaffix in $150m ADC deal
Under the deal, Synaffix can earn up to $150m, including upfront and milestone payments, plus royalties on net sales if the ADC resulting from the...