EU life science PPPs face less budget in Horizon Europe
The European Commission is set to fund ten "European Partnerships" partnered with different industries with 10bn.
MosaMeat BV closes US$85m Series B financing
Cultured meat producer MosaMeat BV has announced the third and final closing of its Series B round raising US$85m.
Biomarker identifies high-risk COVID-19 patients
Austrian researchers have found that a lack of activation of the NK receptor is highly associated with severe COVID-19 disease courses.
MaxiVAX and Minaris Regenerative Medicine ink contract
Swiss cancer vaccine specialist MaxiVAX SA has hired Minaris Regenerative Medicine GmbH to produce its cell therapy MVX-ONCO-2.
EU orders additional COVID-19 vaccine doses
Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE have signed an agreement with the European Commission (EC) to supply an additional 200 million doses of BNT162b2 to the EU.
Novel strategy targets chronic liver diseases
A resesarch team headed by HepaRegeneriX Board Member Lars Zender has presented a new approach to treat hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) by disturbing the lipid metabolism of tumour cells.
Cellectis and Cytovia in US$760m licence deal
Cell therapy specialist Cytovia Therapeutics Inc and genome editing expert Cellectis SAS partner to develop iPSC-derived natural killer (NK) cell-based cancer therapies.
Cellink AB acquires Ginolis Oy for 70m
Cellink AB will take over all shares of Ginolis Oy, a Finnish company focusing on diagnostics automation and advanced robotics solutions for medical and diagnostic industries.
Rentschler Biopharma launches gene therapy subsidiary
CDMO Rentschler Biopharma will establish a Center of Excellence for cell and gene therapy through a new UK subsidiary Rentschler ATMP Ltd.
InteRNA Technologies secures 18.5m in Series B financing
MicroRNA-based therapeutics developer InteRNA Technologies has closed an extended Series B round totaling 18.5m led by AurorA Science, an Italian biotech investment company.