Cancer-Sniffing Diagnostics Company Secures €43.1M Funding
Intoxication is not the only condition that we could diagnose with breathalyzers. The UK-US company…
01/10/2018 - 2 minutes
Jon Smith
Reporter for Labiotech. I hail from the UK. I was born in Bristol, studied Neuroscience in the University of Bristol, and trained mice in Eisai, Hertfordshire, for one year. I then tickled locusts for my Ph.D. at the University of Leicester, before eventually ending up here!
Out of the office, I travel, play video games and board games, drink beer and play the piano.
Roche Acquires UK Cancer Immunotherapy Biotech in Deal Worth up to €655M
Tusk Therapeutics has been acquired by Swiss pharma giant Roche, which aims to develop one…
28/09/2018 - 2 minutes
This Spanish Biotech Helps Personalize Post-Kidney Transplant Care
We arrive in the city of Madrid this week to showcase Biohope, which is developing…
28/09/2018 - 3 minutes
Spanish Biotech Raises €21.3M To Advance Rare Disease Pipeline
Rare genetic diseases in the central nervous system may be less of a headache in…
26/09/2018 - 2 minutes
Fish Oils Finally Reel in Positive Results for Cardiovascular Disease
Purified fish oil can reduce patients’ risks for adverse cardiovascular events by 25%, according to…
26/09/2018 - 2 minutes
24-Hour Blood Pressure Bracelet Could Combat Hypertension
For those with blood pressure problems who hate blood pressure cuffs, hope is here. Swiss…
25/09/2018 - 2 minutes
Gene Therapy Improves Eyesight of Patients With Inherited Blindness
UK startup Nightstar Therapeutics has reported good safety and early signs of visual improvements in…
24/09/2018 - 2 minutes
This Lab-On-A-Chip Recommends the Best Cancer Treatment In 24 Hours
We turn our gaze to Bologna, Italy, this week. Here we find the biotech Cellply…
21/09/2018 - 3 minutes
RNA Therapy Shows Promise for Treating Liver Cancer
British biotech MiNA Therapeutics’ innovative RNA treatment may enhance liver cancer patients’ response to standard…
20/09/2018 - 2 minutes
Argenx Attracts Huge €250M Investment Following Positive Phase II Trial
Belgian biotech Argenx raised over €250M in public investment on the Nasdaq Stock Market after…
19/09/2018 - 2 minutes
Cockle Molecules Could Help Fight Cancer
As you eat your plate of delicious cockles, spare a thought for how their sugars…
18/09/2018 - 2 minutes
Brewing Pheromones for Pest Control
Harmful pesticides on your food may be less of a worry in the future, as…
17/09/2018 - 2 minutes
