
New polymer can stop biofilm formation
The acrylate co-polymer reported by Jean-Frédéric Dubern and colleagues in Science Advances (doi: 10.1126/sciadv.add7474) have the potential to...

Ultra-processed foods increase risk for cancer
According to a long-term data from the UK biobank, high consumption of ultra-processed foods are linked to bad health outcomes such as diabetes,-...

Evonetix extends Series B financing to US$54m
According to Evonetix Ltd, a benchtop gene synthesis specialist, the investment, which also includes existing investors such as Molten Ventures,...

Evidence of deliberate climate damage
For decades, some members of the fossil fuel industry tried to convince the public that a causative link between fossil fuel use and climate warming...

European VCs join US$105m financing of US Mediar Thx
Fibrosis, triggered by inflammation or injury, results in an abnormal production of scar tissue that can lead to organ failure. Luckily, not all...

German HTGF IV fund closes at €493m
Alongside the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK) and KfW Capital, 45 private investors (companies) participated in HTGF IV...

Germany’s Curevac offers common shares
In addition to these ordinary shares, Tübingen-based CureVac is enticing investors to give up another 15% of the number of ordinary shares under the...