Biotechnology

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Credit: Matthew Potthoff, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine New research has identified the specific brain cells that control how much sugar you eat and how...

Stockholm and Copenhagen-based Eir Ventures has announced the closure of its first fund at €76M, which will be used to invest in biotechs and other life science companies, with a focus on the Nordics. The...

Leiden-based coagulant developer VarmX NV has closed a €32m Series B financing to push the Phase II development of VMX-C001, a venom-based modified recombinant Factor X. New investors LSP, Ysios Capital, INKEF Capital and Lundbeckfonden...

Scientists from the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization-International Vaccine Centre (VIDO-InterVac) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) and Temple University (Philadelphia, U.S.) have demonstrated that a Salmonella biofilm protein can cause autoimmune responses and...

As the world grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, many pharmaceutical companies, and research organizations are racing to develop an effective vaccine against the novel coronavirus, called the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Human...

Candidate: GX-I7, also known as NT-17 or Hyleukin-7 (rhIL-7-hyFc) Type: Homeostatic T cell growth factor composed of a covalently linked homodimer of engineered Interleukin-7 (IL-7) molecule, biologically fused with the proprietary long-acting platform – hyFc....

Why stakeholders in the ‘wind energy vs biological conservation’ conflict have low mutual trust and how to increase it Credit: Christian Voigt, IZW Wind energy is considered to...

One of the largest biotech placements in the Nordic countries this year will accelerate the development of a first-in-class drug for chronic inflammation conditions such as systemic sclerosis that lacks the cardiovascular risks of...

iStock illustration As rapid innovation in computer sciences helps bolster advances in biotechnologies, China is edging forward as a world leader in the biotech sector, one expert said. “Biotechnologies, including synthetic biology, are going to be...