
High blood pressure reprograms immune system
German scientists headed by Suphansa Sawamiphak from MDC Berlin have discovered in a zebrafish and mouse model of salt-induced hypertension that...

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...

Collaboration to fight cancer
Cancer Research UK and UCB SA have announced to advance two cancer antibodies of the Brussels-based biopharma company to the clinical testing stage....

Wacker AG expands biotech business through €100m acquisition
Following Wacker’s purchase of fermentation assets in the northern Spanish city of León in 2016, the chemical group now owns the entire site. The...

Hot of the press: new issue of BIOTECH Insight
The current issue of the BIOTECH Insight Newsletter, launched in December 2021 by Deutsche Börse with support of BIOCOM AG, addresses hot topics in...

LSP Dementia Fund closes at €260m
Investors included the Alzheimer’s Association, the European Investment Fund EIF, several unnamed global pharmaceutical, and insurance companies,...

VectivBio taken over in $1bn acquisition
VectivBio Holding AG has entered into a acquisition agreement with Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc. Ironwood will launch a tender offer to buy...