
BioSpain breaking records
On its 20th anniversary in Catalonia’s vibrant capital Barcelona, BioSpain 2023 is set to break records in terms of attracting visitors,...

$30m for genetic medicine advancements
Eligo Bioscience SA has secured $30m in a series B funding round led by Sanofi Ventures. The funding includes support from new investor Bpifrance, a...

Majority of EU agri-council supports NGT deregulation
On the occasion of an informal meeting of EU agriculture ministers on NGT plant varieties (3.–5. September), a majority of ministers said they would...

Scotland boosts bio-based manufacturing with £75m fund
Scottish Enterprise and Innovate UK will deliver the Launchpad programme, designed to focus on Scotland’s strengths in the sector. The packages,...

Austrian Kern Tec raises €12m in Series A financing
Food tech specialist Kern Tec GmbH (Vienna) will use €12m from a €12m Series financing to scale up manufacturing of dairy products from upcycled...

BioNtech reports Car-T/mRNA booster study results at ESMO
Testing different dose levels of its adoptive cell therapy BNT.221-01, a combination of Claudin 6 (CLDN6)-targeted Car-T cells (derived from...

Researchers stop brain cell death in Alzheimer’s mice
The research team led by Prof. Bart De Strooper (VIB-KU Leuven/UK Dementia Research Institute), and Dr Sriram Balusu (VIB-KU Leuven) has finally...