AstraZeneca to acquire Amolyt Pharma for up to US$1.05bn
Under the agreement set to close in Q3/2024, AstraZeneca will acquire Amolyt Pharma for US$800m upfront and potential milestone payments of US$250m....
Genmab broadens ADC pipeline with $1.8bn acquisition of ProfoundBio
The acquisition will give Genmab access to ProfoundBio's portfolio of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), three of which are in clinical trials. The...
Lonza AG enters R&D collaboration with NeuroSense Therapeutics Ltd
Under the agreement with Lonza AG, NeuroSense Therapeutics Ltd will advance early diagnosis and treatment in the neurodegeneration field. Last...
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...
Unitaid awards Medincell US$6m to fight malaria
The funding commitment for MedinCell Corp’es reformulation of the antipararsitic ivermectin comes after great progress in malaria vaccines: The...
AmphiStar BV secures €6m to expand production
The infusion of €6m in new capital from ECBF, Qbic III and FFTF will empower AmphiStar to kickstart commercial biosurfactant production in...
2:1 for new genomic techniques
At the end of December, genetic engineering sceptics celebrated that the Council of Agriculture Ministers narrowly failed to reach a qualified...