Best in Biotech 15 Mar 2023 10 immunotherapy companies making waves in 2023 Immunotherapy has been widely studied in cancer treatment research, ever since William Coley, who is regarded as the father of immunotherapy, first attempted to leverage the immune system for oncological therapy in 1891. Soon enough, the transformative power of cancer vaccines were observed where tumor-specific antigens triggered antitumor immune responses. Along with these technological advancements, […] March 15, 2023 - 10 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Best in Biotech 15 Mar 2023 7 biotechs in Hungary you should know about Hungary is famous for many things: thermal baths, goulash, beautiful architecture and, of course, the Rubik’s cube. But, what is going on in the country’s biotech industry? The answer is: more than you might think. Did you know that Hungary could be considered the birthplace of European biotechnology? A Hungarian agricultural engineer was the first […] March 15, 2023 - 9 minutesmins - By Alex Dale Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
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 Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
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 Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
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 Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
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 Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
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 Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
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 Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
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 Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
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 Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
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 Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Best in Biotech 16 Nov 2022 Six biotech stocks trading below cash right now The biotech stock market is currently in a tough spot, with many companies facing suppressed valuations. We’ve listed six public companies trading with a market cap below their cash in hand. A range of factors are driving down company valuations in the public biotech market, such as soaring inflation, geopolitical instability and the threat of […] November 16, 2022 - 6 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email