In Depth 26 Apr 2023
Vaccine for honeybees: a new hope for American foulbrood disease
In the last few years, there has been an ongoing movement to ‘save the bees’, and the U.S. biotech Dalan…
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News and Trends 20 Jan 2023
The magical microbiome
By Brittany Niccum and Han Wei Now that we are past the holiday season and time when we might have…
News and Trends 17 Jan 2023
Multus Biotechnology closes $9.5M funding to bring cultivated meat closer to price parity
Multus Biotechnology Limited, a U.K.-based start-up creating ingredients for the affordable scale-up of cellular agriculture, has completed a £7.9 million…
News and Trends 11 Jan 2023
Five key trends shaping life sciences in 2023
By Kevin Wayer, president - government, education, infrastructure and life sciences industries, JLL, and Travis McCready, head of life sciences,…
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News and Trends 5 Jan 2023
Novozymes invests in new energy-saving UV technology
Denmark-headquartered biotech group Novozymes has invested in a new and energy-friendly filtration replacement from Danish Lyras. Novozymes has purchased its…
News and Trends 29 Dec 2022
Watch: Zoetis looks for partnerships at BioFIT
Animal health company, Zoetis, has a pipeline of medicines, vaccines, diagnostics and technologies for livestock and pets. Active in more…
News and Trends 22 Dec 2022
Japanese companies look to reduce environmental impact
Japanese companies Astellas Pharma Inc., Eisai Co., Ltd., Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited, and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited have agreed a…
Startup Scout 19 Dec 2022
Green Bioactives grows medicines in plant cells
Though plants may hold the key to new, effective medicines, sourcing these compounds sustainably is difficult. Green Bioactives devises eco-friendly…
News and Trends 14 Dec 2022
Spanish company launches to produce melanin from enzymes
A new Barcelona-based company, OXYCO has been created to produce melanin through biocatalysis. OXYCO uses enzymes to produce biomelanin, which…
Startup Scout 13 Dec 2022
Biomemory is making DNA hard drives cheap and sustainable
The world is running out of ways to store the mountains of data we produce. Biomemory is creating DNA-based hard…
News and Trends 16 Nov 2022
Foodtech company, Wilk, creates first cultured milk fat, cell-based yogurt
Israeli company, Wilk, has today (November 16) announced the successful development of the world’s first yogurt developed with cell-cultured milk…
News and Trends 15 Nov 2022
Bel Group and Standing Ovation partner on cheese proteins
Dairy giant Bel Group and start-up Standing Ovation are partnering on incorporating casein milk protein into Bel’s alternative cheese offerings. …
News and Trends 15 Nov 2022
Fooditive takes world first bee-free honey a step closer
Large scale production trials of the first bee-free honey will start in the New Year thanks to Dutch-based ingredients company,…
More News! 9 Nov 2022
Better Juice launches naturally converting fruit juice sugars to prebiotics
A new site housing technology to naturally turn the composition of fruit juice sugars including sucrose, glucose and fructose into…
In Depth 17 Oct 2022
UK grants that can give biotech startups a vital jump-start
Grants are a vital lifeline that help biotech startups get off the ground, especially for underrepresented entrepreneurs. The Women in…
Interview 17 Oct 2022
CRISPR gene editing: a key tool for counteracting climate change
Monika Paulė, CEO and co-founder of the Lithuanian CRISPR developer Caszyme, explains how gene editing technology could fight climate change…
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News and Trends 5 Oct 2022
Big Idea Ventures announces cohort of 17 start-ups
Big Idea Ventures has revealed its latest accelerator cohort. Seventeen early-stage startups were selected for pre-seed investment as part of…
Interview 28 Sep 2022
How the alternative protein space aims to address food waste
Food waste impacts the whole of society, including the field of alternative protein. Nick Cooney, managing partner of Lever VC,…
News and Trends 28 Sep 2022
Spoonshot on how foodtech can reduce food waste
With the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste just around the corner, Labiotech caught up with Spoonshot…
News and Trends 27 Sep 2022
Watch: Scottish biotech startup looking to sustainable omega-3 production
Established in 2016, Edinburgh-headquartered MiAlgae says there is a global threat to oceans caused by overfishing to supply omega-3 oil…
