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News and Trends 31 Jan 2017

Top 5 Biologicals from European Biopharma to Launch in 2017

A new report listing the top drug launches this year reveals the strong performance of biologicals and European biopharma on the drug market. After the worst year in biotech finance, experts seem to agree that the industry will start recovering in 2017. There are still substantial uncertainties, mostly regarding the new US administration. Though a […]

January 31, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 30 Jan 2017

‘Trojan Horse’ Shark Antibodies could beat the Blood Brain Barrier

Ossianix, partnered with Lundbeck, is developing shark antibodies that can help therapeutics cross the blood brain barrier. Ossianix develops shark-inspired antibody fragments, VNARs, with outstanding properties thanks to their small size and high solubility. The company has now received a milestone payment from Danish pharma Lundbeck for the development of the technology as a delivery […]

January 30, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 25 Jan 2017

Novartis Relies on Biotech to keep up its Solid Financial Performance

Novartis has announced excellent results for 2016. Could its strong focus on biotech be the key to the big pharma’s success? Novartis just released its 2016 financial report, boasting €45.2B ($48.5B) in net sales and its therapeutic antibody for psoriasis, Cosentyx (secukinumab), becoming a blockbuster. The Swiss pharma is suffering competition from generics, but it expects […]

January 25, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

Infographics 19 Jan 2017

Infographic: A History of Approved Therapeutic Antibodies

Which are the EMA-approved therapeutic antibodies? How about their targets and indications? The number is growing year after year — here is a timeline. As medicine progresses into a new era of personalized therapy, therapeutic antibodies are leading the charge and have grown into a billion-euro industry. Antibodies present an attractive option for a wide variety […]

January 19, 2017 - 1 minutemin - By Marie Godar

News and Trends 16 Jan 2017

German Antibody for Cancer Diagnostics catches an Australian Eye

Wilex is selling Telix Pharmaceuticals its radiolabeled antibody for cancer applications, Redectane, to focus on the development of ADCs instead. The Australian Telix Pharmaceuticals has closed a license agreement with Wilex, in Germany, for the worldwide rights to Redectane, an antibody with diagnostic applications in renal cancer. The antibody, Rencarex (girentuximab), which binds to the […]

January 16, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 12 Jan 2017

Antibody Treatment for Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes enters Phase II

Novartis is initiating Phase II trials with an antibody licensed from German biotech MorphoSys that tackles the obesity and diabetes epidemic. MorphoSys is a billion euro biotech that develops therapeutic antibodies for big names like Bayer, Pfizer, GSK, Boehringer Ingelheim, Roche and Janssen. The company is now adding type 2 diabetes to its long list of indications; bimagrumab will start Phase […]

January 12, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 9 Jan 2017

German Immuno-Oncology Biotech partners up with Biotech Giant Amgen

Immatics and Amgen have inked a deal to develop bispecific drug candidates for cancer that could reach over €1B in milestones. Immatics, an immuno-oncology biotech in Tübingen, Germany, has signed an agreement with biotech giant Amgen. Immatics will receive €28.5M ($30M) upfront and up to €475M ($500M) per program and Amgen will be responsible for clinical development, manufacturing and […]

January 9, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 4 Jan 2017

This British Biotech is buying its way into the Crowded NASH Space

Tiziana Life Sciences is acquiring candidates to gain leverage in the profitable NASH market, where there’s currently a fierce competition. Tiziana Life Sciences, a biopharmaceutical company from London, is planning to enter the competitive space of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). To gain leverage over bigger companies fighting to enter a market expected to hit a massive €38B ($40B) by […]

January 4, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

Interview 2 Jan 2017

The Story behind one of the Most Successful Danish Biotech Entrepreneurs

The series of profiles on impressive biotech leaders continues: John Haurum founded one of the most successful biotech companies in Denmark and is now leading one of the hottest European immuno-oncology companies. Here are some of his lessons and thoughts looking back at his rich career. John Haurum, born in Denmark, studied medicine at Aarhus University […]

January 2, 2017 - 6 minutesmins - By Philip Hemme

Best in Biotech 22 Dec 2016

The 10 Biggest Clinical Success Stories of 2016 in European Biotech

What are the most impressive advances in medical biotechnology this year? From cancer to peanut allergy, here’s a list of the best success stories of 2016. Biotech is becoming a powerful driving force in medicine, providing innovative therapies that could end some of the most severe diseases. To celebrate the advances in the area of […]

December 22, 2016 - 5 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 19 Dec 2016

Following Eli Lilly’s Failure, what’s Next in Alzheimer’s Treatments?

Hopes for an Alzheimer’s cure took a hit with Eli Lilly’s recent failure, but it’s not over yet. Probiodrug explains the failure and response. Alzheimer’s Disease devastates families and represents one of the largest financial burdens in society. Now the sixth leading cause of death for all age groups, the neurodegenerative disease cost the US […]

December 19, 2016 - 7 minutesmins - By Evelyn Warner

News and Trends 7 Dec 2016

Investors bid on Nordic Nanovector’s Hottest Cancer Antibodies

Nordic Nanovector has bagged €55M to push its pipeline forward through the clinic. Investors seem to be attracted by its ARC and ADC programs, using some of the hottest antibody technologies to treat cancer. Nordic Nanovector develops antibody-radionuclide conjugates (ARCs) to treat non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) and recently entered the trending antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) field to fight against leukemia. These […]

December 7, 2016 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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Top 5 Biologicals from European Biopharma to Launch in 2017

‘Trojan Horse’ Shark Antibodies could beat the Blood Brain Barrier

Novartis Relies on Biotech to keep up its Solid Financial Performance

Infographic: A History of Approved Therapeutic Antibodies

German Antibody for Cancer Diagnostics catches an Australian Eye

Antibody Treatment for Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes enters Phase II

German Immuno-Oncology Biotech partners up with Biotech Giant Amgen

This British Biotech is buying its way into the Crowded NASH Space

The Story behind one of the Most Successful Danish Biotech Entrepreneurs

The 10 Biggest Clinical Success Stories of 2016 in European Biotech

Following Eli Lilly’s Failure, what’s Next in Alzheimer’s Treatments?

Investors bid on Nordic Nanovector’s Hottest Cancer Antibodies

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