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News and Trends 15 Nov 2022

BrainEver and 3P Biopharmaceuticals developing drug with hopes to cure ALS

3P BioPharmaceuticals and BrainEver are to collaborate on developing hEng1, a recombinant homeoprotein, to treat pathologies such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or Parkinson’s disease. 3P BioPharmaceuticals is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in the process development and cGMP manufacturing of biological products, and BrainEver is a French biotechnology company focusing on […]

November 15, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

Interview 14 Nov 2022

MaaT Pharma: leading the charge in microbiome therapeutics

The first generation of microbiome therapeutics is hitting its first approvals. Savita Bernal, chief business officer at the French biotech MaaT Pharma outlines the firm’s efforts to blaze a trail in clinical testing and manufacturing in the new field. The microbiome world recently made a regulatory step forward as Australia greenlit a stool transplant developed […]

November 14, 2022 - 5 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

More News! 14 Nov 2022

33 Californie launches new fund for healthcare startups

33 Californie, an investment fund specialized in the healthcare sector, has opened subscriptions for CaLySeed, its second investment fund, providing financial and strategic support to start-ups. The aim of the new initiative is to finance innovations in human health, including therapeutics, medical devices, in vitro diagnostics, e-health, technology platforms and nutraceuticals. CaLySeed will invest in […]

November 14, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

Best in Biotech 4 Nov 2022

Get to know 15 of the best biotech companies in Paris

Paris may attract tourist masses, but it also attracts a lot of biotech enthusiasts. In this guide, we explore 15 interesting biotech companies in Paris. Paris is one of the biggest biotech clusters in Europe, with a wide range of applications being developed from drug discovery and medical devices to synthetic biology and green energy. […]

November 4, 2022 - 11 minutesmins - By Omnia Ibrahim

News and Trends 4 Nov 2022

Beyond Biotech podcast 21: CanSinoBIO, HTID, Longevity Science Foundation

This week, we have three interviews, and four guests. We chat with Pierre Corneille VP of the HTFC, which is responsible for HealthTech Innovation Days; Sergey Jakimov, co-founder and managing partner of LongeVC and the Longevity Science Foundation’s CEO Lisa Ireland; and Pierre Morgon, executive vice president of CanSinoBIO. We also have our weekly contribution […]

November 4, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 3 Nov 2022

Servier and OSE Immunotherapeutics complete enrollment in Sjögren’s syndrome trial

Servier and French biotech company OSE Immunotherapeutics SA have completed patient enrollment in a phase 2a clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of monoclonal antibody OSE-127/S95011 in primary Sjögren’s syndrome. The international, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2a study is designed to evaluate the efficacy and tolerance of the monoclonal antibody OSE-127/S95011 in primary Sjögren’s […]

November 3, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 2 Nov 2022

Meletios Therapeutics wins €5.2M European Commission funding for SARS research

Meletios Therapeutics, a French biotech company, announced today (November 2) that it has been named one of 75 winners of the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator program and will receive €5.2 million ($5.1 million) in funding from the European Commission. The company specializes in the research and development of antiviral treatments and says the funding […]

November 2, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 2 Nov 2022

Could DNA nanotransporters treat cancer?

A team of Canadian researchers from Université de Montréal has designed and validated a new class of drug transporters made of DNA 20,000 times smaller than a human hair. The DNA nanotransporters could improve how cancers and other diseases are treated. Reported in a new study in Nature Communications, the molecular transporters can be chemically […]

November 2, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 26 Oct 2022

Inotrem study for the treatment of critically ill COVID-19 patients meets endpoints

Inotrem has announced positive results for ESSENTIAL, its phase II clinical trial in COVID-19 patients hospitalized in critical care units and experiencing acute respiratory distress. The French clinical stage biotech company specializes in immunotherapies for acute and chronic inflammatory syndromes. The announcement was made at the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine’s Annual Congress, held […]

October 26, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 26 Oct 2022

ABL and RD-Biotech to partner on cell and gene therapy manufacturing

French companies ABL and RD-Biotech have signed a strategic partnership to cover cell and gene therapy (C&GT) GMP manufacturing. ABL, is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that specializes in the development and manufacturing of solutions for biopharma, including viruses for gene therapies, oncolytic viruses and vaccine candidates. RD-Biotech is a CRO (contract research […]

October 26, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

More News! 24 Oct 2022

Sensorion gets go-ahead from France for trial of drug to prevent hearing loss

Biotech company, Sensorion, today (October 24) announced that the initiation of a proof of concept (PoC) clinical trial of SENS-401 (Arazasetron) in patients with Cisplatin-Induced Ototoxicity (CIO) has been approved by the regulatory authorities in France. Cisplatin and other platinum-based compounds are essential chemotherapeutic agents for many cancers. A serious side effect of these therapies […]

October 24, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

HealthTech Innovation Days HTID Paris 2022

News and Trends 19 Oct 2022

HealthTech Innovation Days brings European healthtech ecosystem together

The 4th edition of HealthTech Innovation Days (HTID), organized by HealthTech For Care, took place recently in Paris, France. The two-day event had the objective of finding financing and encouraging new industrial partnerships to accelerate the development and market access of new products and treatments for all patients. Around 1,600 formal and informal face-to-face and […]

October 19, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

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