Three companies launch gene therapy alliance for eye diseases

AI specialist WhiteLab Genomics, the Vision Institute, and IT expert ADLIN Science, have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at developing new AAV vectors targetting retinal dystrophies.

Obesity: reseachers switch on brown fat cells

A German-Danish team has discovered that a truncated version of the enzyme adenlyate cyclase 3 can be targeted to transform fat-storing white adipocytes into fat-burning brown adipocytes.

Klineo raises €2m to speed up access to cancer trials

Paris-based Klineo SAS has raised €2M to speed up access to clinical trials for oncology patients using an AI platform.<br />`<br /><br />

Locate Bio Ltd raises £9.2m venture capital

University Nottingham spin out Locate Bio Ltd has added £9.2m venture financing led by Mercia Ventures and Business Growth Fund to its £16.2m raised before.

Electrochaea sells biomethane reactor to Again A/S

Archaeal Power-to-biomethan producer Electrochaea GmbH has sold a BioCat bioreactor to the Danish CCU&nbsp; specialist Again A/S.

Flindr Therapeutics BV secures €20m Series A financing

Oss-based oncology company Flindr Therapeutics BV has secured €20m&nbsp; to advance it first-in-class&nbsp;RNF31 inhibitors, which destabilises E3 ubiquitin ligase.

Swiss Biotech Report reporting record turnover

The Swiss biotech sector proved robust growth in 2023. Revenues in 2023 increased by CHF500m to CHF7.3bn.<span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US"> Capital investment grew to CHF2bn – just betweeen 2021 (CHF3.4bn) and […]

SeaBeLife to use €1.5m award for drug development

French drug maker Seabelife SAS will use a €1.5m price money to develop a new dual-acting necroptosis blocker to reduce cell death in geographic atrophy.