
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...

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...

PVH Corp joins fiber-to-fiber consortium
The consortium, founded by French Carbios SA, On, Patagonia, PUMA and Salomon in January 2023, aims to support the industrial scale 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...

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,...

Henkel buys FDCA from Avantium NV
From next year, Henkel will buy FDCA to bring environmentally friendly high-performance polyurethane adhesives for electronic applications to market....

ExeVir receives EIB risk finance for multiple COVID-19 nanobody
With the resurgence of COVID-19 in China, ExeVir BIO sees commercial potential in the future treatment of immunocompromised people, who make up 3%...