
Upping sustainability in pharma packaging
From glass vials, over cardboard applications, and biodegradable containers, at the PHARMAPACK Europe 2023 taking place on February 1st and 2nd in...

Confo Therapeutics and Lilly partner to advance CFTX-1554
Under the agreement, Confo Therapeutics BV got a $40m upfront and milestone payments totalling $590m for licencing its clinical stage angiotensin II...

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...

First allogeneic cancer immunotherapy hits market
On December 20th, the European Commission approved Tabelecleucel (EbvalloTM) as a monotherapy for the treatment of adult and paediatric patients who...

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...

HOOKIPA bags US$10m cancer milestone
The Vienna-based arenavirus specialist got the non-dilutive milestone payment for advancing its drug programme HB-700, a novel arenaviral...

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...