Deregulation of new genomic techniques before decision
Although the required approval of 15 agriculture ministers was achieved in mid-December, the hotly debated proposal of the EU Commission to relax...
Finnish Enifer Oy secures €12m grant to scale up
The new factory will have a production capacity of around 3 million kilograms a year – equal to the amount of protein from 30,000 cows but with...
Novo Nordisk Foundation in US$25m partnership with CARB-X
The Novo Nordisk Foundation is committing up to US$25m to support the early-stage development of drugs, vaccines and diagnostics to prevent,...
Jazz Pharmaceuticals licences KRAS blocker from Redx Pharma
Under the term of the agreement, Redx Pharma plc (Alderley Park, UK) is to receive US$10m upfront and up to US$870m in milestone payments. Redx is...
Amsilk partners with 21st.BIO
Advanced materials specialist AMSilk GmbH (Neuried, Germany) and biotech production specialst 21st.BIO (Copenhagen) have announced to join forces to...
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...
Pacifico Biolabs raises US$3.3m in pre-seed round
Riding the wave of mushroom mycelium-based foods, which are advertised as a climate- and animal-friendly alternative to meat, Pacifico Biolabs GmbH...