Can phage therapy answer the booming antibiotic resistance problem?
Antibiotic-resistant superbugs cause a large number of deaths around the world each year, but effective…
August 15, 2022 - 8 minutes
In Depth
Diving into the intricacies of the current trends and challenges of the biotech industry.
Biosecurity is synthetic biology’s most crucial ally
Synthetic biology has made it easier than ever to engineer organisms to serve our needs.…
August 11, 2022 - 6 minutes
The biggest Asia-Pacific biotech investments in July 2022
China’s vaccine developer MaxHealth Biotechnology raised the biggest private biotech investment in the Asia-Pacific region…
August 4, 2022 - 2 minutes
The biggest European biotech investments in July 2022
The mRNA firm Normax Biomed snagged Europe’s biggest private biotech investment in July 2022, with…
August 3, 2022 - 3 minutes
The evolving arsenal against mosquito-borne diseases
Genetic engineering is breaking new ground in the control of mosquito-borne diseases. However, a genetic…
August 2, 2022 - 8 minutes
The biggest US biotech investments in July 2022
The asthma specialist Areteia Therapeutics took the U.S.’ top private biotech investment crown in July…
August 1, 2022 - 3 minutes
How can vaccines keep up with evolving Covid-19 variants?
Vaccines for COVID-19 have saved lives all over the world, but their protection is threatened…
July 28, 2022 - 7 minutes
The race to uncloak cancer with liquid biopsies
Until recently, cancer detection depended on invasive solid tissue sampling that didn’t provide a complete…
July 27, 2022 - 10 minutes
How DNA sequencing can safeguard against biodiversity loss
Preserving Earth’s biodiversity is crucial as we rely on healthy ecosystems for many services, from…
July 26, 2022 - 8 minutes
The coming of age story of RNAi technology
The first RNA interference (RNAi) therapy was approved in 2018, after 20 years in development.…
July 22, 2022 - 7 minutes
The biggest Asia-Pacific biotech investments in June 2022
The lab automation player MegaRobo stole the show in the Asia-Pacific region in June with…
July 19, 2022 - 3 minutes
Deep phenotyping brings accuracy to precision medicine
Biotech companies are leveraging the wealth of omics and imaging data to study deep phenotypes…
July 18, 2022 - 8 minutes
