
Amgen wins race of top `22 deals with $26bn for Horizon thx
Horizon confirmed Amgen's interest in a press release. The American group is to offer around $116.5 for each share. The offer price is about 20...

Rewind Therapeutics extends Series A financing
The company, founded by CD3 (Leuven, Belgium) and Axxam S.p.A. (Milan), did not want to reveal the exact amount added to the €15.2m in its 2018...

New polymer can stop biofilm formation
The acrylate co-polymer reported by Jean-Frédéric Dubern and colleagues in Science Advances (doi: 10.1126/sciadv.add7474) have the potential to...

ExeVir receives EIB risk finance for multiple COVID-19 nanobody
With the resurgence of COVID-19 in China, ExeVir BIO sees commercial potential in the future treatment of immunocompromised people, who make up 3%...

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...

Upping sustainability in pharma packaging
From glass vials, over cardboard applications, and biodegradable containers, at the PHARMAPACK Europe 2023 taking place on February 1st and 2nd in...

Pfizer-Seagen: Acquisition in the works
As announced earlier this week, Pfizer Inc. plans to purchase Seagen for US$43bn. The Boards of Directors of both companies approved the transaction...