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Best in Biotech 12 Jun 2023

Six advancements in Alzheimer’s research over the past year

The most common cause of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, is a brain disorder that is characterized by cognitive decline which often manifests itself through memory loss, feelings of disorientation and difficulty…

June 12, 2023 - 12 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter

News and Trends 2 Sep 2021

AC Immune’s Mixed Phase II Results Buoy Alzheimer’s Research

An Alzheimer’s disease drug developed by AC Immune and Genentech has drawn conflicting phase II results this week, raising tentative hopes for the field of treatments targeting the protein tau.…

September 2, 2021 - 5 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

Best in Biotech 30 Jun 2021

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 biotech. Let’s pick up the bagpipes as we tour the top 10 biotech companies in…

June 30, 2021 - 11 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

Best in Biotech 20 Feb 2018

Money, Money, Money! Europe’s Best-Funded Biotechs in 2018

Besides struggling with ambitious New Year’s resolutions and post-holiday diets, January is a time where many of us re-examine our finances and budget for the year ahead. With money on…

February 20, 2018 - 11 minutesmins - By Karen O’Hanlon Cohrt

Best in Biotech 26 Dec 2017

Interviews, Reviews and Tops: Our Best Biotech Articles from 2017

We love hearing from our readers, and we listen to what they like! Here are the long reads from our best biotech articles of 2017. We gave you a list…

December 26, 2017 - 6 minutesmins - By Evelyn Warner

Interview 10 Apr 2017

“Alzheimer’s is the Last Unclaimed Therapeutic Space,” says TauRx exec

The Alzheimer’s field has been hit with a number of failures. I spoke to the COO/CBO of TauRx, whose alternative approach may yet succeed. Pharma is throwing all it can…

April 10, 2017 - 7 minutesmins - By Evelyn Warner

Best in Biotech 15 Mar 2017

What are the Best Countries to Recruit Biotech Talents in 2017?

Before the “who to recruit” phase, an important question is “where?” We ran through the top countries in which to look for talent in biotech and had a look at what…

March 15, 2017 - 10 minutesmins - By External Contributor

News and Trends 11 Oct 2016

World Mental Health Day: How is Biotech Helping the Cause?

Biotech is one of the main forces driving the development of effective therapies to treat neurological and mental disorders. For World Mental Health Day yesterday, we want to share with you some…

October 11, 2016 - 4 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 28 Jul 2016

World first Drug to ‘dissolve’ Tau-tangles in Alzheimer’s has Phase III Results

The much-anticipated results of TauRx's Phase III trial for Alzheimer's disease have finally been disclosed. Despite some complicated effects, this could be the first available working therapy for Alzheimer's patients. According to…

July 28, 2016 - 3 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro

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News and Trends 25 Jan 2016

Also Using PD-L1 Cancer Treatments to Attack Alzheimer’s Disease

What updates have occurred in the Neurodegenerative disease field as of late? New appointments by the Dementia Discovery Fund, which widens its international reach - and new 'out of the…

January 25, 2016 - 3 minutesmins - By Dani Bancroft

News and Trends 12 Jan 2016

10 Hot European Biotechs to watch in 2016

Looking forward to 2016, I wondered which Biotechs I would watch closely. Here's my list (which is not meant to be extensive and is in no particular order): 1. Immunocore…

January 12, 2016 - 6 minutesmins - By Philip Hemme

News and Trends 15 Oct 2015

Neurodegenerative Disease in the UK: Takeda, NIHR & UCL Research Collaboration

Takeda Cambridge (the UK subsidiary of global biotech Takeda Pharmaceuticals) will now collaborate with University College London's Institute for Neurology and their NHS teaching hospital to search for novel gene…

October 15, 2015 - 2 minutesmins - By Dani Bancroft

News and Trends 10 Oct 2015

What Happened this Week? Nobel prize slips through CRISPR’s fingers, inside iGEM’s Jamboree and €120M boost for Alzheimer’s research

Monday: Manfred Horst on MSD, Biosimilars, KEYTRUDA and Merck & Co.’s rich history Tuesday: An Insider’s experience at the iGEM Giant Boston Jamboree 2015 Wednesday: Sorry CRISPR, you’ll have to wait another year…

October 10, 2015 - 1 minutemin - By Philip Hemme

News and Trends 9 Oct 2015

TauRX, the leading Alzheimer-focused Biotech, earns funding after Phase II breakthrough

The Tau protein has already been implicated in the onset of Alzheimer's, with many biotechs on the hunt for a preventative therapy. Now, a University of Aberdeen (UK) associated biotech,…

October 9, 2015 - 3 minutesmins - By Dani Bancroft

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