News and Trends 12 Apr 2017 Taking Cell Therapy one Step Further with this Boost Reagent Cell therapy is revolutionizing medicine, here’s how the latest technology can help overcome the major challenges stopping it from taking over the market. Offering unprecedented possibilities to treat some of the most challenging diseases, cell therapy is stealing the show in the biotech space. Strimvelis, the first hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) gene therapy is already […] April 12, 2017 - 4 minutesmins - By External Contributor Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
In Depth 11 Apr 2017 Social Impact and Biotech: A Founder Revisits the Business Models A recent article published on Labiotech.eu provided some high-level insight into whether or not non-profit structures are suitable for biotechnology companies. In this article we dig a little deeper, and challenge some of the assumptions and hypotheses presented. Across the globe, there is a new movement of entrepreneurs emerging, which value making a positive impact with their […] April 11, 2017 - 5 minutesmins - By External Contributor Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 6 Apr 2017 How is Biotech Transforming Pharma’s R&D Model? Since the early 2000s, pharma has undergone a major reorganization. What roles do strategic alliances and acquisitions play in this new model? For almost two centuries, medicinal products have brought continuous therapeutic progress. This path is marked by breakthrough innovations, which now allow us to treat diseases previously believed to be incurable. But to bring about […] April 6, 2017 - 4 minutesmins - By External Contributor Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Infographics 5 Apr 2017 Infographic: Europe’s Best Biotechs Mining the Microbiome We gathered the best of the best companies in Europe working on therapies from the microbiome — here are the names you should know! Justine Braguy is pursuing a PhD at the Heinrich Heine Universität in Düsseldorf and KAUST in Saudi Arabia after obtaining a Masters in Biotechnology at Ecole Supérieure de Biotechnologie de Strasbourg (ESBS). In her spare […] April 5, 2017 - 1 minutemin - By External Contributor Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 5 Apr 2017 Planning a Clinical Trial – Think Smart Design By using smart designs, sponsors can save time and money while optimizing the knowledge accrued during the development of their products. “Traditional” study designs and statistical methodology do not allow changing the main features of a study protocol once the study has been initiated. The use of interim analyses, and in particularly the development of […] April 5, 2017 - 5 minutesmins - By External Contributor Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 4 Apr 2017 Sample a More Efficient Sorbent to Streamline your mAb Purification Need an efficient way to purify your antibodies but struggle to find the best column? Pall Life Sciences is giving you the opportunity to try their solution for free. Enter your email below and receive your KANEKA Protein A sorbent sample! Pall Life Sciences is giving you a chance to try for free the new, […] April 4, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By External Contributor Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Interview 3 Apr 2017 Meet the Co-Founder who says DNA is the Next Silicon DNA Script opens the door to a whole new age of manufacturing synthetic DNA. Thomas Ybert, was only 30 when he co-founded the company – here’s his story! Based in Paris, DNA Script produces synthetic DNA using a proprietary template-free enzymatic technology. Most of the manufactured DNA is currently synthesized by chemical means, but this startup […] April 3, 2017 - 5 minutesmins - By External Contributor Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 29 Mar 2017 Looking to Patent your Biotech Invention? Here’s What You Need to Know So you’ve made a discovery you want to protect or an invention you want to commercialize. How do you claim intellectual property? Patents are the most relevant kind of intellectual property protection for technology-driven industries, particularly high-tech startups. They grant intellectual property rights covering technical inventions and relate to compositions, processes or methods of making these, or their use for a particular purpose. More […] March 29, 2017 - 4 minutesmins - By External Contributor Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 27 Mar 2017 You Can Now Search Worldwide Genomic Data in a Single Platform Access to data is still the main bottleneck for genomic researchers. Repositive has created a free online platform to solve this problem once and for all. Repositive is building an online platform that makes genomic data from different sources easily searchable and accessible from a single portal. Its mission is to speed up genetic diagnostics […] March 27, 2017 - 5 minutesmins - By External Contributor Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 22 Mar 2017 What’s the Gold Standard for Therapeutic Antibodies? Are fully human antibodies the new gold standard in therapeutic innovation? If you want to upgrade, here’s where to find them. If you’re curious about the future of antibody development, look no further than Humira. This monoclonal antibody (mAb) for various inflammatory diseases soared to become the best-selling biological in 2016. Humira is a fully human […] March 22, 2017 - 4 minutesmins - By External Contributor Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 16 Mar 2017 What’s Berlin’s Secret to Success in Biotech & Digital Health? Berlin is a creative crossroads not just for arts but also life science. A variety of players in academia, industry, and startups make the ecosystem blossom. To those who know Berlin as a creative hub, it might come as a surprise that life science is one of the city’s industrial pillars. The German capital region […] March 16, 2017 - 8 minutesmins - By External Contributor Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Best in Biotech 15 Mar 2017 What are the Best Countries to Recruit Biotech Talents in 2017? Before the “who to recruit” phase, an important question is “where?” We ran through the top countries in which to look for talent in biotech and had a look at what you can expect from each cluster. For each one of them, we also referenced some data on the biotech, life science and research ecosystems to […] March 15, 2017 - 10 minutesmins - By External Contributor Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email