
Novartis in US$465m deal with 3B Pharmaceuticals GmbH
Under the agreement, which foresees US$425m in milestones plus royalities on future sales for 3B Pharmaceuticals GmbH (3BP), Basel-based pharma...

LanzaTech and Plastipak produce greener PET
The PPKNatura resin might safe up to 30% carbon emissions because it replaces petroleum-based monoethylene glycol (MEG), together with terephtalic...

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...

Tay Therapeutics in licensing deal with VYNE Therapeutics
Tay Therapeutics Ltd’s exclusive license deal with VYNE Therapeutics Inc. on the oral BET inhibitor, TAY-B2 (now known as VYN201) forsees an upfront...

The innovative power of the chemical industry assembled
From cosmetics to medical treatments, from agriculture to the fabrics that make out our clothes – chemistry is ubiquitously needed in countless...

5 Alarm Bio Ltd raises £500K in seed round
Cambridge Angels, Meltwind, o2h Ventures, SyndicateRoom, as well as other angel investors participated in Five Alarm Bio’s (FAB) seed round with...

Algal enzyme synthesizes gasoline building blocks
Deciphering the mechanism of the photoenzyme Fatty acid photodecarboxylase (FAP), a research team co-headed by Frederic Beisson from University...