Phase I Gives Hope for First Zika Vaccine
Results from a Phase I trial showed promising safety and efficacy of a potential first…
20/11/2018 - 2 minutes
Zika
No More Mosquito Bites? Targeting These Genes Could Prevent Future Outbreaks!
Researchers may have found a way to stop the female mosquitoes from biting you, which…
22/01/2018 - 3 minutes
Trouble in Paradise: How Biotech is Fighting Tropical Diseases
Tropical diseases are often neglected until an outbreak causes worldwide panic. Here’s how European biotech…
25/07/2017 - 6 minutes
Video: Can Synbio Cure Malaria? – Fireside Chat with Oxitec’s CEO Hadyn Parry
In our fireside chat with Hadyn Parry, Clara had the chance to hear all about…
21/06/2017 - 3 minutes
What Lies Ahead in Biotech for the UK’s Top Academic Entrepreneur?
Despite remaining firmly in academia, Greg Winter is a biotech legend. What's ahead for the…
05/06/2017 - 7 minutes
French Researchers Discover a Target to Prevent Zika Birth Defects
Researchers from the Institut Pasteur and the Inserm have identified a protein target that, when…
08/05/2017 - 2 minutes
New Results Show GM Mosquitoes Keep Dengue and Zika at Bay in Brazil
In its second year, Oxitec has reduced the mosquito population in a Brazilian neighborhood by…
03/04/2017 - 2 minutes
CEVEC is Transforming Vaccine Development starting with Zika
CEVEC Pharmaceuticals recently partnered up with NewLink Genetics to use its CAP technology for the development…
20/02/2017 - 6 minutes
Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes will arrive in India to fight Dengue
Oxitec is preparing to start trials testing its solution to reduce the population of disease-transmitting…
25/01/2017 - 3 minutes
Oxitec scales up Mosquito production with a new Factory in Brazil
Since Brazil became the first country in the world to deploy GM mosquitos, Oxitec has…
27/10/2016 - 2 minutes
Vienna-based Themis Bioscience frontlines vaccine development against emerging diseases
From Switzerland, we depart once again, this time for Vienna. This week, we are visiting…
02/09/2016 - 1 minute
This new vaccine could tackle both Zika and Dengue at once
These potentially fatal diseases have reached pandemic proportions and are starting to threaten the Western world. Excivion…
22/08/2016 - 2 minutes
