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Best in Biotech 9 Mar 2023

5 advancements in kidney disease research over the past year

Prevalent in millions of people across the globe, kidney diseases manifest through various symptoms like blood and excess protein in urine, fluid retention causing swollen ankles, poor appetite and even the inability of the body to filter waste, resulting in acute kidney failure. To boost the research and development of treatments for kidney diseases, Kidney […]

March 9, 2023 - 7 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter

Best in Biotech 8 Mar 2023

5 women leading the way in biotech

Although regarded as a booming industry, the number of women recruits in biotech, let alone in high-ranking positions, is low. Despite progress over the years, a recent report states that only 34% of executive teams and 20% of CEOs are reported to be women in the biotech industry, with even lower figures for women of […]

March 8, 2023 - 11 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter

Best in Biotech 8 Mar 2023

5 female-led biotech startups making waves

International Women’s Day takes place on March 8, which celebrates the achievements of women, and also shines a light on gender discrimination and the need to accelerate gender parity. Although the percentage of women in the life sciences industry as a whole is almost equal to that of men, there is still work to be […]

March 8, 2023 - 6 minutesmins - By Willow Shah-Neville

Best in Biotech 6 Mar 2023

10 universities around the world to study biotech you should know about

The biotech industry across the world has been picking up its pace over the years. As many sectors plummeted during the pandemic, the biotechnology industry weathered the storm. Global biopharma companies are collaborating with biotechnology universities across the globe to improve research and development in various fields within the industry. To boost business opportunities, universities […]

March 6, 2023 - 8 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter

Best in Biotech 1 Mar 2023

Five Welsh biotech startups making waves in 2023

Famous for its rugged coastline and scenic mountains, Wales is also home to a thriving life science industry that has an annual turnover of more than £2 billion ($2.4 billion). The industry, which is supported by science parks, meditech companies and universities, has opened up avenues for a budding biotech sector, particularly for the development […]

March 1, 2023 - 7 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter

Best in Biotech 28 Feb 2023

5 advancements in rare disease research over the past year

There are more than 7,000 rare diseases that affect hundreds of millions of people worldwide. As Rare Disease Day is observed on February 28, here are five recent advancements that have transformed research and boosted the scope for the development of novel therapies. FDA approves tissue-agnostic therapies for rare cancers Tissue-agnostic drug development has been […]

February 28, 2023 - 6 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter

Best in Biotech 28 Feb 2023

10 biotech companies making a difference in rare diseases

February 28 is Rare Disease Day, which looks to raise awareness of rare diseases and bring about change for patients and families living with them. The event also brings attention to the need for improved access to diagnosis, as well as the need to develop more treatments to tackle a broader range of diseases. There […]

February 28, 2023 - 11 minutesmins - By Willow Shah-Neville

Best in Biotech 24 Feb 2023

Estonia: 12 biotech companies to reckon with

The Baltic nation of Estonia promotes itself as a nation that punches above its weight in several areas – and one of those is in the life sciences arena. In this article, we explore a dozen interesting biotech companies in the country. With a population of just 1.3 million – similar to Dallas, Texas – […]

February 24, 2023 - 6 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

Best in Biotech 31 Jan 2023

13 biotech companies to discover in the Swiss Health Valley in 2023

We recently featured BioAlps on the Beyond Biotech Podcast. While Basel is certainly a European biotech hotspot, it’s not the only one in Switzerland. The Health Valley covering the western part of Switzerland has plenty of biotech companies in and around Lake Geneva (also known as Lac Leman), in the cities of Geneva and in […]

January 31, 2023 - 6 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

Woman looking through a window and seeing biotechnology such as pills and vaccines. It indicates the biotech trends coming in the future

Best in Biotech 12 Jan 2023

The biggest biotech trends that will shape 2023

2023 has begun at full throttle. We have collected seven major biotech trends that industry experts are keeping an eye on over the next 12 months. Just like that, another year has begun. 2023 has already launched with announcements of big pharma acquisitions and the approval of Eisai and Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab by the […]

January 12, 2023 - 9 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

Best in Biotech 1 Dec 2022

Five apps powering the future of at-home HIV tests

The smartphone revolution is providing a promising tool to combat the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic. We’ve listed five HIV test apps in development that could help people carry out at-home HIV tests and prevent the spread of the infection. The COVID-19 pandemic in the last two years has demonstrated how vital rapid diagnostic tests […]

December 1, 2022 - 8 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

Best in Biotech 17 Nov 2022

The hottest private biotech companies in Canada

Canada is well known for biotech innovations, with expertise in genomics, cell therapies and liquid biopsy. Here is a list of private healthcare biotech companies that have attracted big cash in Canada in the past two years. Canada has one of the top 10 biggest economies in the world. The developed country boasts rich forests, […]

November 17, 2022 - 6 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

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