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In Depth 5 Jan 2017

What to Expect from European Biotech Finance in 2017

The new year comes with uncertainty over the future of the biotech industry, whose finance suffered during 2016. What are the expert predictions for 2017? Last year was the worst for biotech finance in a decade. Despite the struggle, some companies managed to make outstanding deals, fundraising and exits in 2016 and experts seem convinced that the […]

January 5, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

In Depth 29 Nov 2016

The ABCs of ADCs: A Review of Antibody Drug Conjugates

Antibody therapies have a little sister who is catching up in funding – and hype? In light of now five deaths from Juno’s CAR-T therapy, antibody drug conjugates are attracting a lot of interest in a resurgence after their debut 10 years ago. To feel out the field, we talked to two CEOs competing directly […]

November 29, 2016 - 8 minutesmins - By Evelyn Warner

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In Depth 2 Nov 2016

Green Waste is Biotech’s New Black Gold: A Review of Biorefineries

Replacing petroleum-based products with biobased equivalents is the Holy Grail of the bioeconomy. What are biorefineries doing and how can Biotech help? ‘Biorefinery’ is a buzzword for a cool technological space that draws from GreenTech, Industrial Biotech and SynBio. The core concept behind it is relatively simple: these plants mimic the traditional petroleum refinery, but […]

November 2, 2016 - 5 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro

In Depth 8 Sep 2016

Stem Cell Tourism makes Big Promises but may End your Life…

Desperate patients are ready to do everything to access to new treatments and Google searches can help them find medicines in the early stages of development rather than those with proper authorization. They latch on to this false hope and travel to search for treatments, sometimes with deadly consequences. When you are chatting about health […]

September 8, 2016 - 5 minutesmins - By Timothé Cynober

In Depth 23 Aug 2016

5 Expert Tips to Success When Building a Biotech Startup

Succeeding as an entrepreneur is tough, you will have to deal with failure and learn from it along the way. Many new biotech startups face similar problems during their early steps, here are some expert tips on how to avoid them. Last week, I had the opportunity to meet Mark Hammond and Dominic Falcao, who […]

August 23, 2016 - 4 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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In Depth 2 Feb 2016

The Unlimited Biotech Potential of Algae

Is the Future of Biotech…Green? The Algae Industry ranges from Biofuels to Nutrition to Fashion and Microalgae hold lots of potential for the industry to expand. But why? And do Venture Capitalists agree? Microalgae have already been established as incredibly valuable to the biotech industry, in part due to their ancient genetic diversity and resilience, providing […]

February 2, 2016 - 9 minutesmins - By Dani Bancroft

In Depth 5 Jan 2016

Ultimate Review: How Could mRNA Overtake all other Biologicals in Medicine?

What if we could send the body an instruction to produce its own drug? That’s what messenger RNA (mRNA) could achieve. A whole new area of therapeutics could be opened. Let’s try to get an overview of how… So for those who don’t know what a mRNA is, here are some basics. This diagram below […]

January 5, 2016 - 7 minutesmins - By Jerome Topsent

In Depth 20 Oct 2015

The Ultimate Review on how Biotech Changed Cancer Treatment

You have roughly 50% chance of developing a cancer in your life and 25% of dying from it. How to cure it? Biotech played and will continue to play an essential role in Cancer, ranging from monoclonal antibodies, immuno-oncology, CAR-T and everything in between. Cancer is the degeneration of one type of cell within an […]

October 20, 2015 - 10 minutesmins - By Jerome Topsent

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