
TWB announces winners in industrial biotech start-up contest
Hosted for the fifth time by Toulouse White Biotechnology, the TWB Start-up Day showcased what industrial biotechnology can already do today to...

Transine Therapeutics Ltd closes £13.7m seed financing
Transine Therapeutics stressed it will use the proceeds to accelerate its preclinical pipeline of novel therapeutic RNAs (SINEUPs) capable of...

EU starts consultation on novel plant breeding methods
he EU Commission has launched its final consultation on the deregulation of new breeding techniques in agriculture. A study commissioned by the...

Cannabis players Canify AS and Bavaria Weed merge to form Canify AG
The merger combines Canify AS’s expertise in the production of pharna-grade medical cannabis with the market position of Bavaria Weed GmbH, as...

GSK acquires Sierra Oncology for 1.9bn
GSK is paying $1.9 bn in cash ($55 per share) for the deal. This is a 39 per cent premium to the Sierra share price on 12 April and a 63 per cent...

Biotalys’ first proteinbased biocontrol shows up in vineyards
Biotalys, the agricultural Technology (AgTech) company in Ghent (Belgium) and listed at EURONEXT (Euronext - BTLS) is devolping protein-based...

Mimetas BV participating in €325m cancer funding
As part of a financing of the Dutch Naional Growth Fund the Oncode-PACT (Preclinical Accelerator for Cancer Treatments) initiative has been granted...