
Four new autoantigens trigger multiple sclerosis
Despite considerable progress in the treatment of multiplesclerosis (MS), the disease still often leads to permanent neurological disability....

Sanofi and IGM Biosciences Inc. in $6.15bn deal
Under the agreement, IGM Biosciences Inc. (Mountain View) will discover IgM antibody agonists against three oncology targets and...

EU starts consultation on novel plant breeding methods
he EU Commission has launched its final consultation on the deregulation of new breeding techniques in agriculture. A study commissioned by the...

Engimmune Therapeutics raises CHF15.5m in seed financing
Pureos Bioventures and Novo Holdings co-led the financing of Engimmune Therapeutics, a spin-off from the research group of Prof. Sai Reddy at the...

TWB announces winners in industrial biotech start-up contest
Hosted for the fifth time by Toulouse White Biotechnology, the TWB Start-up Day showcased what industrial biotechnology can already do today to...

Avantium closes financing for FDCA plant
Polyethylene furanoate (PEF) is 100% fossil-free when made from 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) with fructose as a carbon source und...

Transine Therapeutics Ltd closes £13.7m seed financing
Transine Therapeutics stressed it will use the proceeds to accelerate its preclinical pipeline of novel therapeutic RNAs (SINEUPs) capable of...