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News and Trends 29 Nov 2022

Touchlight receives new grant to further develop doggybone DNA vaccine platform

UK-based biotechnology company, Touchlight, has received a new grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The company will use the money to further its pre-clinical development of its doggybone…

November 29, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

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News and Trends 30 Aug 2022

Bactolife receives $5M in new funding to address gut infections worldwide

Bactolife has received an investment of $5 million from The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to accelerate the use of its technology platform that develops binding proteins for gut infections.…

August 30, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 12 Jul 2022

First patient receives new immunotherapy drug for HIV in clinical trial

A new class of bispecific protein immunotherapy, being developed for patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, has been given to the first patient in a clinical trial. Immunocare Holdings…

July 12, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 30 Jul 2021

British Diagnostics Biotech Becomes Social Enterprise After Acquisition

UK rapid diagnostics company Mologic will convert into a social enterprise after being acquired by a group of philanthropic funds and investors, in what experts predict may become an increasingly…

July 30, 2021 - 4 minutesmins - By Anita Chakraverty

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More News! 29 Nov 2019

MedinCell Granted €17M to Develop Cheap Long-Acting Contraception

The French company MedinCell has received a €17.3M ($19M) grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to advance its long-acting contraceptive implant to human trials. The grant is a…

November 29, 2019 - 2 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

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More News! 12 Jun 2019

Evotec to Reduce the Burden of Tuberculosis Treatment with €21M Grant

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has granted the German biotech Evotec €21M ($23.8M) to discover drug combinations that can reduce the duration of tuberculosis treatment, which normally takes over…

June 12, 2019 - 2 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

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News and Trends 26 Jul 2017

German Biotech Publishes First-in-Human Data on Rabies mRNA Vaccine

CureVac has published proof-of-concept data for an mRNA rabies vaccine that could open the door for a new generation of better and cheaper vaccines. CureVac, based in Tübingen, Germany, is a…

July 26, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 1 Dec 2016

UPDATE: The HIV Frontier starts Phase III Vaccine trials in South Africa

Update (01/12/2016): The HVTN 702 trial has been started, making it the first HIV vaccine efficacy study in 7 years worldwide. Results are expected in late 2020. Originally published 25/07/2016…

December 1, 2016 - 3 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro

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News and Trends 10 Jun 2016

Gates Foundation is funding EU Biotech to make Vaccines more affordable

Batavia Biosciences has won a €3.3M grant from the Gates Foundation, to fund new research in making cell culture cheaper - and drive down the price of some key vaccines. Within…

June 10, 2016 - 3 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro

News and Trends 1 Jul 2015

mRNA Therapies: CureVac Outperformed the Money Magnet Moderna

Everybody has already heard about Boston-based Moderna Therapeutics, the most highly valued venture-backed private Biotech, but CureVac, its German competitor, remains much more understated. This could rapidly change as CureVac just demonstrated that its technology beats Moderna's.…

July 1, 2015 - 3 minutesmins - By Joachim Eeckhout

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