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News and Trends 2 Apr 2016

BioArt: Joana Ricou shows the Beautiful Similarities of the Microbiome

Joana Ricou has been dwelling on the frontier of biology and science since she enrolled an Art&Biology programme at Carnegie Mellon (US). Her BioArt works explore the perception of our bodies and the multitudes inside each of us – with a rather scientific approach. We have covered a small part of Ricou’s on our event […]

April 2, 2016 - 4 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro

News and Trends 19 Feb 2016

Biotech of the week: NZYTech, one of the biggest Portuguese Biotech companies

This week, we leave the cold of Norway and head South-West to warmer climates. Not Spain this time, we arrive in the capital of Portugal, Lisbon. This city has a nightlife that can rival Madrid, Castles looking onto beaches and is the location of our biotech of the week, NZYTech. City: Lisbon, Portugal Founded: 2008 Employees: 50 […]

February 19, 2016 - 1 minutemin - By Philip Hemme

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News and Trends 18 Nov 2015

Nanomedicine Inside Out: A Nestlé Advance in Cuboid Drug Delivery Systems

A New feat in Nanomedicine: The Cubosome drug delivery system has now been 3D-mappped and studied internally by Scientists from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) and University of Coimbra (Portugal) at the Nestlé Research Center in Lausanne (Switzerland). What are Cubosomes? These small nanostructures are ‘crystalline liquid phases’ engineered in bulk to hold […]

November 18, 2015 - 3 minutesmins - By Dani Bancroft

News and Trends 2 Oct 2015

Biotech of the week: Cell2b, the Promising Portuguese Cell Therapy Biotech

As it’s a new month, we thought we would try something a little different on Labiotech.eu. Every week we are going to showcase a company of our choice found on our map. The goal is to keep everybody up to date on all the various biotech and pharma companies that are found throughout Europe. This week […]

October 2, 2015 - 2 minutesmins - By Philip Hemme

News and Trends 26 Jan 2015

Is Gecko’s Bio-inspired Glue going to revolutionize Heart Surgery and Tissue Repair?

Imagine you could use a glue to fix a hole or week zone inside your body. Sound promising? Definitely. A new generation of adhesive has been discovered. It can be used in a highly challenging environment and be activated by light. The illustration below shows you how it could be used in heart surgery. The […]

January 26, 2015 - 2 minutesmins - By Philip Hemme

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