News and Trends 12 Jan 2024 AI and a brain organoid: can this combo take on supercomputers? Explore the groundbreaking fusion of brain organoids and AI in the creation of Brainoware, the world’s first biohybrid computer. January 12, 2024 - 5 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Best in Biotech 11 Jan 2024 Ten NK cell therapy companies to look out for this year As biotechs raise funding to advance their NK cell therapy candidates in the clinic, here are ten companies in the space to watch out for. January 11, 2024 - 11 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
In Depth 4 Jan 2024 Can GLP-1 agonists, the miraculous obesity drugs, treat cardiovascular diseases? Discover how GLP-1 agonists, known for treating diabetes and obesity, are now being studied for their potential in tackling heart diseases. January 4, 2024 - 6 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 21 Dec 2023 The big pharma race against deadly RSV steps up in 2023 GSK and Pfizer received FDA approval for their RSV vaccines in 2023. Now, AstraZeneca has joined the race with its latest acquisition. December 21, 2023 - 7 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Weekly Roundup 15 Dec 2023 Pharvaris’ $300 million public offering; Genentech’s breast cancer trial success; new neuromuscular disease target discovered What’s been going on in the world of biotech of late? Find out with Labiotech’s weekly roundup of the latest biotech news. December 15, 2023 - 14 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Best in Biotech 14 Dec 2023 Seven companies shaping the future of precision medicine Explore the forefront of healthcare innovation with these seven cutting-edge biopharma companies specializing in precision medicine. December 14, 2023 - 9 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 1 Dec 2023 Arvinas raises $350 million; Exonate’s trial reaps success; new cancer drugs discovered Here is Labiotech’s weekly roundup of the latest biotech news. Stay in the loop by subscribing to our newsletter for direct updates to your inbox. The latest biotech news in fundraising In the news this week, biotech Arvinas raises $350 million PIPE American protein degradation company Arvinas has bagged $350 million in a private placement (PIPE). The […] December 1, 2023 - 11 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
In Depth 30 Nov 2023 Could an Alzheimer’s vaccine make treatment more affordable? Alzheimer’s research has come a long way since the disease was first identified more than a century ago. Now, as treatments have been developed to reduce the harmful proteins in the brain that are associated with Alzheimer’s, vaccine trials are underway to eliminate these proteins. But how far along are these vaccines in the clinic? […] November 30, 2023 - 7 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Weekly Roundup 24 Nov 2023 Viva’s $210 million round; Merck grabs Caraway for $610 million; Genentech signs a deal with NVIDIA Here is Labiotech’s weekly roundup of the latest biotech news. Whether it is partnerships, clinical trials, or fundraising, we have got you covered. Stay in the loop by subscribing to our newsletter for direct updates to your inbox. Viva Biotech closes $210 million funding round Chinese company Viva Biotech closed a funding round worth $210 […] November 24, 2023 - 14 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 20 Nov 2023 M&As: what’s up with the ADC buying spree? Antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) have been much sought-after through investments of late, with big pharma eyeing these drugs developed by various biotechs, to eventually nab them. With yet another ADC being bought by Bristol Myers Squibb, and AbbVie’s proposed $10 billion deal to seize ImmunoGen’s oncology pipeline, are these drugs the golden ticket to targeted […] November 20, 2023 - 7 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
In Depth 16 Nov 2023 uniQure: is the gene therapy pioneer en route to becoming a biotech rebuff? Once thought to be a frontrunner in gene therapy, uniQure’s fame may no longer be coveted, as the biotech looks to reorganize by slashing its workforce, in an attempt to stay afloat. But how did things go awry for the company that was once in its prime in the DNA game? The Danish company, which […] November 16, 2023 - 7 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
In Depth 9 Nov 2023 Blood tests for Alzheimer’s: a hit or a miss? Doctor’s typically diagnose Alzheimer’s with the help of brain imaging and cognitive tests, along with taking a patient’s medical history into account. But lately, blood tests are gaining recognition for its ability to rule out other potential causes of memory loss, and to diagnose Alzheimer’s more quickly. With American healthcare company Labcorp launching its trio […] November 9, 2023 - 10 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email