
COVID-19 test gives results within minutes
The method is published on MedRxiv, where the researchers headed by Professor Tim Dafforn from the University of Birmingham also...

LSP leads €21m round into Neurent Medical
Galway-based medical device company Neurent Medical, which is focussed on chronic inflammatory diseases of the sinuses and nasal passages said it...

Servier and MiNA Therapeutics sign €220m deal
Under the agreement, MiNA Therapeutics will use its small activating RNA platform (saRNA) to identify candicate saRNAs that can restore normal cell...

Oxular Ltd raises US$37m
Oxford-based Oxular said it will use the proceeds to finance Phase II studies evaluatingO the company’s lead asset, OXU-001, for the treatment of...

Novo Holdings creates Hemab
Hemab ApS will combine antibody know-how from Genmab A/S and Novo Nordisk to fight medically underserved orphan bleeding disorders. The company...

Global bioeconomy in the spotlight
Whereas first editions of the summit took place in Berlin in 2015 and 2018, the third edition was organized as a digital conference week from 16th to...

Novel strategy targets chronic liver diseases
The approach published in Nature Cancer leads to a cell-toxic accumulation of saturated fatty acids that drives tumour cells into apoptosis. HCC...