Global Team-up Cuts Genomics Costs to Fight Salmonella Infections
An international academic team has made strides in carrying out genome sequencing faster and more…
February 10, 2022 - 6 minutes
Infectious disease
The Top European Biotech Investments in January 2022
Viral infection treatments, cell therapy, and artificial intelligence led biotech investments in January 2022 as…
February 3, 2022 - 3 minutes
Ethris Raises €23M to Make Inhaled Respiratory Therapies from mRNA
Thanks to Covid-19 vaccines, messenger RNA (mRNA) technology has reached the mainstream. With a €23.4M…
February 1, 2022 - 3 minutes
French Project to Tackle Antibiotic Resistance with Biotech and Economics
A team of French organizations led by the biotech firm Antabio has launched a €17M…
January 7, 2022 - 4 minutes
Despite New Approvals, Covid-19 Treatments Lag Behind Vaccines
The EU recently added two drugs to its list of approved Covid-19 treatments. Yet with…
November 25, 2021 - 6 minutes
Eight diseases CRISPR technology could cure
CRISPR technology offers the promise to cure any human genetic disease with gene editing; which…
October 18, 2021 - 11 minutes
Europe’s Antibiotic Investments Stagnate As Resistance Crisis Looms
Despite the urgent danger of antibiotic resistance, investments into European biotech antibiotic players have remained…
September 21, 2021 - 7 minutes
Why We Desperately Need to Develop New Antifungals
While serious fungal infections are rare, there is a limited number of approved drugs to…
September 6, 2021 - 10 minutes
Chikungunya Vaccine First to Succeed in Phase III Trial
In a significant step in the fight against tropical disease, the mosquito-borne viral disease chikungunya…
August 19, 2021 - 3 minutes
Sanofi’s Translate Bio Buyout Shows Growing Hunger for mRNA Technology
Sanofi’s acquisition of its partner Translate Bio is a clear sign that pharmaceutical companies are…
August 17, 2021 - 5 minutes
Scotland’s Top 10 Biotech Companies to Watch Out For
Scotland has a thriving life sciences ecosystem with strengths in oncology, genetic engineering, and industrial…
June 30, 2021 - 11 minutes
Next-Generation mRNA Vaccine Technology Unveiled in Series A Round
Messenger RNA vaccines have been at the forefront of the global struggle against the Covid-19…
June 1, 2021 - 4 minutes
