Interview 24 May 2018 Sugar-Munching Microbes Put the ‘Eco’ into the Dyeing Industry The commercial dyeing industry is not known for being eco-friendly, which is something that PILI – a synbio startup based in France – is hoping to address with their color producing microbes. Philip chatted with its CEO, Jeremie Blache, to find out more about the company, its recent successful fundraising round and how its technology […] May 24, 2018 - 5 minutesmins - By Helen Albert Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
More News! 18 May 2018 New Treatment for Rare Neurologic Eye Disease on Horizon from Spanish Biotech Spanish biotech Bionure has started an early stage trial of a new drug to treat rare neurologic eye diseases, which also shows promise for treatment of multiple sclerosis and other similar conditions. The therapy (BN201) is the first its class and if successful in clinical trials will be the only treatment that can help repair […] May 18, 2018 - 2 minutesmins - By Helen Albert Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
More News! 17 May 2018 After settling lawsuit with Bayer, Cellectis spin-off launches €41M follow-on offering Cellectis spin-off Calyxt has launched a €41M follow-on round after settling the lawsuit it recently brought against Bayer CropScience, for breach of a license agreement for access to patents for its TALEN technology. The French biotech Cellectis owns 79.1% of the ag biotech’s outstanding shares. Cellectis is well-known for its gene editing tool TALEN. However, while it focuses […] May 17, 2018 - 2 minutesmins - By Helen Albert Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email