Commission to establish EU health data space
The EU Commission is set to present a draft law on a "European health data area" this Tuesday, which could be a big thing for digital...

Avantium closes financing for FDCA plant
Polyethylene furanoate (PEF) is 100% fossil-free when made from 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) with fructose as a carbon source und...

Scientists print 3D cancer model
Using a bio-ink made from alginate and human cells, researchers at the Technical University of Berlin have 3D printed a model of a cancer metastasis...

Abliva decides on a SEK200m financing to fund Phase 2/3 study
Swedish Abliva is focussing on mitochondrial medicine, developing therapeutics for primary mitochondrial diseases, orphan indications of high unmet...

Curevac NV sues BioNtech for IP infringement
On Monday, CureVac filed a lawsuit in the German Regional Court in Düsseldorf against BioNTech SE and two of its subsidiaries, seeking compensation...

Switzerland shows sustained growth of biotech sector
Capital investments in Swiss biotech companies reached the second-best amount ever with CHF3.33bn in the second year of the pandemic, according to...

Unilever launches $120m venture with Genomatica
US biotechnology company Genomatica is a producer of sustainable materials derived from plant- or waste-based feedstocks instead of fossil fuels....