
Germany boosts protein transition with €38m
Germany is set to follow countries such as the Denmark, the UK and the Netherlands, which this year provided massive funding to become world...

CEPI commits up to US$80m to University of Oxford to develop vaccines
The US$80m strategic partnership of CEPI, which was established in 2016 in the wake of the Ebola virus outbreak in west Africa, the University of...

German company aims for the first EU approval for cell-cultured meat
The Cultivated B (Heidelberg, Germany) is the first company in the world to pre-register a partially cell-based meat product with the European Food...

Mystery solved: Mysthera Theapeutics launches with $3.5m
Mysthera Therapeutics AG was just founded in Basel, Switzerland by Forty51 Ventures with $3.5m seed capital. Pursuing a first-in-class...

SpliceBio has made up a US $216m alliance with Spark Therapeutics
Under a globally exclusive licence option agreement with Roche AG, SpliceBio secures an upfront payment, opt-in and milestone payments up to $216m...

Alfasigma SpA set to take over Galapagos programme
Under the planned agreement, Alfasigma SpA will pay €50m upfront, milestones totaling €120m and mid-single to mid-double digit royalties on European...

World Health Summit opened in Berlin
At the opening ceremony, German Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach (SPD) said: “The vitalnecessity for the global community is to come together and...