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Best in Biotech 15 May 2018

Here Are 10 of the Hottest Biotech Hubs in Europe

Biotech is rapidly gaining traction in Europe. To help those trying to pick one of the many biotech hubs in Europe, I have compiled a list of where some of the most exciting biotech companies are based. Currently, biotech is one of the biggest employers in Europe. Whether you love big cities full of opportunities […]

May 15, 2018 - 10 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 6 Nov 2017

Austrian Biotech’s Vaccine Against Tropical Virus Moves Nicely Through Phase II

Chikungunya fever could be the next big global outbreak. Reassuringly, Themis’ vaccine has so far performed well in a Phase II study. Vienna-based biotech, Themis, develops urgently needed vaccines against diseases, which have the potential to be the next global outbreak. The company has announced encouraging preliminary Phase II results for its vaccine against chikungunya […]

November 6, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Alex Dale

News and Trends 5 Sep 2017

UPDATE: Austrian Biotech receives €3.3M boost for its Chikungunya Vaccine

UPDATE (05/09/2017): Innovate UK has granted Themis £3M (€3.3M) to push its Chikungunya Vaccine towards Phase III. Originally Published 06/06/2017 Themis Bioscience will test its vaccine candidate against Chikungunya fever in a new Phase I/II trial sponsored by the NIH. Based in Vienna, Themis Bioscience develops new vaccine candidates for emerging diseases like Zika and Chikungunya with its virus […]

September 5, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Melanie De Almeida

In Depth 25 Jul 2017

Trouble in Paradise: How Biotech is Fighting Tropical Diseases

Tropical diseases are often neglected until an outbreak causes worldwide panic. Here’s how European biotech is preparing for the next one. “What we really need is a very fast and cheap way to develop vaccines,” biotech godfather Greg Winter told me earlier this year. Such precautionary measures may well be on our minds as Europe […]

July 25, 2017 - 6 minutesmins - By Evelyn Warner

News and Trends 20 Feb 2017

CEVEC is Transforming Vaccine Development starting with Zika

CEVEC Pharmaceuticals recently partnered up with NewLink Genetics to use its CAP technology for the development of new vaccines against the Zika virus. We had the opportunity to ask CEVECs CSO a few questions about how their technology can transform vaccine development. CEVEC Pharmaceuticals is developing high-quality platforms for the efficient and safe production of glycosylated proteins, viral vaccines and […]

February 20, 2017 - 6 minutesmins - By External Contributor

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News and Trends 18 Apr 2016

ITW: This Biotech Startup wants to fix Youth Blindness with a Gene Therapy

While on a stop in New York, I had a chance to chat with Bernard Gilly, the founder and CEO of the Paris biotech GenSight. I wanted to learn more about the company, which is one of the only examples in the World using Gene therapy to treat specific and rare types of blindness. GenSight […]

April 18, 2016 - 6 minutesmins - By Philip Hemme

News and Trends 4 Feb 2016

Zika Virus: Who in Biotech is Working to Stop its Spread?

The Zika virus epidemic could infect up to 4 Million people. As a cousin to Dengue Fever, what are the risks? Who in the Biotech and pharma world are working on a vaccine? And what is exactly this virus which has everyone hot and bothered? Literally meaning ‘overgrown‘ in the Luganda language, the Zika Virus name comes from the […]

February 4, 2016 - 4 minutesmins - By Nicolas Sainte-Foie

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

News and Trends 8 May 2015

GSK sparks off the Gene Therapy resurgence

GlaxoSmithKline has become the first big pharma company to file a gene therapy approval case to the European Medicines Agency (EMA). The therapy, developed in collaboration with San Raffaele Hospital and the Telethon Foundation in Italy, is designed to cure a disease called adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency, which causes severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome, lead to serious infections and, ultimately, death. ADA […]

May 8, 2015 - 4 minutesmins - By Joachim Eeckhout

News and Trends 30 Oct 2014

Review : Ebola, The True Story

The first outbreaks of Ebola (also known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever) have occurred in isolated villages in central Africa, near tropical forests, but the recent outbreak in West Africa has affected major urban centers as well as rural areas. The Ebola virus disease shows an average fatality rate about 50%. In previous outbreaks, the rate […]

October 30, 2014 - 26 minutesmins - By Cédric Brock

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