
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...

Rewind Therapeutics extends Series A financing
The company, founded by CD3 (Leuven, Belgium) and Axxam S.p.A. (Milan), did not want to reveal the exact amount added to the €15.2m in its 2018...

Secarna Pharmaceuticals partners with SciNeuro Pharmaceuticals
According to the agreement, Secarna Pharmaceuticals GmbH & Co KG (Planegg, Germany) will identify and validate antisense locked nucleic acid...

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...

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...

Free sugar linked to higher cardiovascular disease
The findings of a group headed by Rebecca Kelly at University Oxford (doi: 10.1186/s12916-022-02712-7) strengthen the evidence for the global...

BioNTech bags Instadeep for £562m
According to Biontech, the acquisition is part of its strategy to "build world-leading capabilities in AI-driven drug discovery and the...