2024 biotech deals tracker: the latest partnerships and M&A
…HAYA Therapeutics, based in Switzerland, has partnered with Lilly, based in the United States, to discover genome targets for metabolic diseases. HAYA is set to receive up to $1 billion…
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News and Trends 24 Oct 2018
UK Microbiome Company Gets Financial Boost for Live Bacterial Therapy
…find out which role they play in a particular health condition. In particular, Microbiotica is using its reference culture collection and genome database to develop medicines and diagnostic targets in…
News and Trends 20 Sep 2022
GenScript and Avectas look to improve non-viral cell therapy manufacturing
…the generation of engineered ex vivo cell-based therapies, including genome editing approaches. But the limitations of current delivery modalities, both viral and non-viral, led Avectas to develop the non-viral SOLUPORE…
Podcast 6 Oct 2023
Beyond Biotech podcast 66 – treating rare diseases with tRNA
…at ASGCT the first demonstration that an engineered, modified tRNA could recognize and correct, in vivo, a flawed mRNA instruction no matter where it occurred in the genome. Alltrna, which…
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In Depth 13 Mar 2018
The Most Important Battle in Gene Editing: CRISPR versus TALEN
…detectable. As a result, CRISPR is less efficient than TALEN when it comes to scaling up edited genomes so it will not be a satisfactory method when it comes to…
News and Trends 5 Jun 2023
Bacterial resistance genes a ‘threat to human health’
…the metagenome, which is the complete gene set of all different organisms in a given sample or within a given environment. Using the method, it is also possible to study…
In Depth 14 Sep 2023
Righting wrongs: genetic justice for Henrietta Lacks
…records were given to the press, and her genome was published online, which was then taken off soon after it had garnered backlash. In 2013, the Lacks family came to…
News and Trends 20 Nov 2017
British and German Scientists Chuck Proteins in the Trash to Uncover their Function
…that the new technique could provide a new approach to disease research and support the development of new therapies. Trim-Away acutely degrades endogenous proteins without modifying the genome or mRNA,…
Best in Biotech 10 Nov 2022
The five hottest biotech startup companies in Brazil
…with the mission to improve ethnic diversity in collections of human genome sequences. At present, the majority of precision medicine research is based on genomic data from populations with European…
Best in Biotech 19 Dec 2017
Labiotech’s Favorite Biotechs: Which companies do we like and why?
… Synthego. These guys are working on the edge of CRISPR genome engineering after building a bunch of rockets at SpaceX hand-in-hand with Elon Musk. What could be cooler…
More News! 5 Feb 2018
A DNA-Based Diagnostic Company Rakes in £1.8M to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
…when it published that its pocket DNA sequencer designed for diagnostic purposes had sequenced the human genome. Meanwhile, liquid biopsies are already well-established in cancer diagnosis. Image via Kateryna Kon…
Interview 25 Sep 2017
Meet the Founder & CEO of Galapagos, Europe’s Biotech Role Model
…in the human genome, and that’s the core of our target discovery efforts. Are AI and machine learning of any interest to you? Not really, it’s not in our core…
