
Medigene licences CD40L-CD28 costimulatory switch receptor
Medigene has licences the global exclusive rights for CD40L-CD28 costimulatory switch receptor from the Helmholtz Centre Munich. Financial details...

LanzaTech and Plastipak produce greener PET
The PPKNatura resin might safe up to 30% carbon emissions because it replaces petroleum-based monoethylene glycol (MEG), together with terephtalic...

Pfizer-Seagen: Acquisition in the works
As announced earlier this week, Pfizer Inc. plans to purchase Seagen for US$43bn. The Boards of Directors of both companies approved the transaction...

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...

Upscaling AAV gene therapy
Mid-March marks the start of the collaboration of Remedium Bio Inc. and Biovial Oy on an AAV gene therapy for osteoarthritis. Rheumatology and...

German-Chinese ADC collaboration
Under the terms of the agreement, DualityBio (Shanghai) cashes in $170m upfront plus potential milestones of about $1.5bn. Additionally, DualityBio...

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...