
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...

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...

Numares AG cashes in €20m from EIB
The European Investment Bank (EIB) announced to invest up to €20m "quasi-equity" loan in German Numares Health AG. The Regensburg-based...

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,...

INDUSTRIA BIOTEC 2023 with a broader perspective
At this year's INDUSTRIA BIOTEC – a European industry meeting that took place at the KINDL Centre for Contemporary Art in Berlin at the beginning of...

Ethris inks €15m deal with Indian Ciplas
The investment is aimed at establishing a long-term strategic partnership until the end of Q1/2023 between Cipla and Ethris for the development of...

Hummingbird and Synaffix in $150m ADC deal
Under the deal, Synaffix can earn up to $150m, including upfront and milestone payments, plus royalties on net sales if the ADC resulting from the...