Biotechnology US President depriorises biotechnology – European Biotechnology Magazine The order was published and executed to advance engineering biotechnology and biomanufacturing towards innovative solutions in health, climate change, energy, food security, agriculture, supply chain resilience, and national and economic security. President Trump’s U-turn on biotechnology could soon turn out to be an own goal. The Republican senators from five federal states – Nebraska, Indiana, […] Written by Thomas Gabrielczyk March 20, 2025March 20, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Biotechnology Rentschler doubles cGMP capacity – European Biotechnology In the largest expansion in the company’s 150-year history, the Laupheim-headquartered CDMO Rentschler Biopharma SE has launched a new production line at its site in Milford, USA. According to a company spokesperson, the expansion in the main market for biopharmaceuticals doubles Rentschler’s cGMP-compliant production capacity in one fell swoop. Production for a long-standing client at […] Written by BIOCOM AG July 12, 2024July 12, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Biotechnology No more needles – Exvolvo arises with help of Verily and NLC Health NLC Health Ventures (Amsterdam, The Netherlands), in partnership with Verily, the precision health technology daughter company of Alphabet/Google, will launch Exolvo Biosciences, a pioneering biotech company providing the next-generation solution for biologic drug delivery as oral administration. NLC Health Ventures launches a new early-stage drug delivery company. The venture builder from The Netherlands partners with […] Written by BIOCOM AG June 25, 2024June 25, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Biotechnology ITM gets equity to launch Phase III lead radiopharmaceutical ITM-11 ITM Isotope Technologies Munich SE has raised €188m ito boost radiopharma pipeline, contract manufacturing cpacity, and launch ITM-11. Radiopharma conjugate specialist Isotope Technologies Munich SE has raised €188m in an equity financing led by globally active investor Temasek. BlackRock, Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), ATHOS and Carbyne participated in the financing that will be used to […] Written by BIOCOM AG June 9, 2024June 9, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Biotechnology AstraZeneca puts step into obesity market Swiss obesity start up SixPeaks Bio AG has made a good start, announcing a US$30m Series A financing led by Versant Ventures and a US$80m biobucks partnership with AstraZeneca plc. SixPeaks Bio, launched with US$30m in Series A funding led by Versant Ventures, which is known for its build to buy strategy, and announced a two-year […] Written by BIOCOM AG May 23, 2024May 23, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Biotechnology AmphiStar BV secures €6m to develop manufacturing Waste primarily based biosurfactants producer Amphistar BV has closed a €6m funding spherical led by the European Round Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF), Qbic III and Flanders Future Tech Fund (FFTF). The infusion of €6m in new capital from ECBF, Qbic III and FFTF will empower AmphiStar to kickstart industrial biosurfactant manufacturing in collaboration with exterior companions. […] Written by BIOCOM AG April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Biotechnology New legislation to hurry up medical trials With a brand new legislation, the German authorities desires to extend the variety of medical trials carried out in Germany and make the nation primary in Europe once more. The draft Medical Analysis Act (Medizinforschungsgesetz) introduced by Well being Minister Karl Lauterbach in Berlin earlier than Easter is the centrepiece of Germany’s pharmaceutical technique. With […] Written by BIOCOM AG April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Biotechnology AMR: Partnership set to improve in vivo antibiotics testing The Innovative Medicine Initiative 2 JU-funded €25m project COMBINE is joining forces with CARB-X & CAIRD, iiCON and Pharmacology Discovery Services to improve in vivo antibiotics testing. The development of novel antibiotics is crucial in the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR) but has been neglected for decades due to a lack of development incentives. Another […] Written by BIOCOM AG November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Biotechnology Recordbreaking BIO-Europe in Munich, but: back to 2019 The 29th BIO-Europe in Munich was able to boast record figures: around 6,000 participants for the first time, over 30,000 partnering meetings for the first time at what was already the largest European partnering event for biotech and pharma. However, many other figures are currently pointing back to 2019. Record figures and a much better […] Written by BIOCOM AG November 11, 2023November 11, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Biotechnology Pierre Fabre SA licences immunotherapy from Atara Biotherapeutics Pierre Fabre Laboratories SA has extended its global partnership with Atara Biotherapeutics, licencing tabelecleucel commercialisation rights for Northern America and beyond. Paris-based Pierre Fabre Laboratories SA already held a licence for the EU-approved tabelecleucel, an allogeneic T cell based second-line treatment of adult and pediatric patients two years of age and older with relapsed or […] Written by BIOCOM AG November 6, 2023November 6, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
AI Diagnoses Vocal Cord Paralysis Severity In a groundbreaking advancement at the crossroads of artificial intelligence and clinical otolaryngology, researchers have unveiled an innovative platform that automatically assesses the severity of unilateral vocal cord paralysis (UVCP) using state-of-the-art deep learning techniques. This pioneering research leverages Mel-spectrograms—a sophisticated audio representation technique—paired with convolutional neural networks (CNN) to dissect subtle vocal characteristics, offering […] Written by Bioengineer June 21, 2025June 21, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Defying Darwin: Scientists discover worms rewrote their DNA to survive on land In 1859, Darwin imagined evolution as a slow, gradual progress, with species accumulating small changes over time. But even he was surprised to find the fossil record offered no missing links: the intermediate forms which should have told this story step by step were simply not there. His explanation was as uncomfortable as it was […] Written by Admin June 20, 2025June 20, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
AI Diagnoses Vocal Cord Paralysis Severity In a groundbreaking advancement at the crossroads of artificial intelligence and clinical otolaryngology, researchers have unveiled an innovative platform that automatically assesses the severity of unilateral vocal cord paralysis (UVCP) using state-of-the-art deep learning techniques. This pioneering research leverages Mel-spectrograms—a sophisticated audio representation technique—paired with convolutional neural networks (CNN) to dissect subtle vocal characteristics, offering […] Written by Bioengineer June 21, 2025June 21, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Defying Darwin: Scientists discover worms rewrote their DNA to survive on land In 1859, Darwin imagined evolution as a slow, gradual progress, with species accumulating small changes over time. But even he was surprised to find the fossil record offered no missing links: the intermediate forms which should have told this story step by step were simply not there. His explanation was as uncomfortable as it was […] Written by Admin June 20, 2025June 20, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Rising Serum Uric Acid Levels in US Teens In a comprehensive analysis spanning two decades, researchers have uncovered that serum uric acid (UA) concentrations and the prevalence of hyperuricemia have exhibited remarkable stability among adolescents in the United States. This longitudinal insight, meticulously documented in a recent study published in Pediatric Research, challenges prior assumptions about the possible upward trajectory of serum UA […] Written by Bioengineer June 20, 2025June 20, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Understanding PMDA Validation Rules v5.0 The Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in Japan has always led the charge in ensuring the safety and efficacy of drug development. Their latest update, the PMDA Validation Rules version 5.0, which took effect on April 1, 2024, marks another significant step in this mission. Let’s break down what these new rules mean and […] Written by Admin July 10, 2024July 10, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Enhance Your SEND Submissions! Join PointCross on May 29th, 2024, at 12 PM EST / 9 AM PST for a must-attend webinar: The Most Common Issues in Preparing SEND. Ideal for professionals in data submission and regulatory compliance, this webinar offers valuable insights from our seasoned experts. Why Attend? Why PointCross? With over 10 years of experience and more […] Written by Admin May 23, 2024May 23, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked