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More News! 1 Mar 2017

German Spin-off Scores Funding to Treat Atrial Fibrillation

The Berlin-based startup OMEICOS Therapeutics announced the first closing of a series B financing round of €8.3M and the initiation of a Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of atrial fibrillation. OMEICOS Therapeutics, a spin-off from the Max Delbrueck Center for Molecular Medicine in Berlin, is taking the next step with its lead compound OMT-28 for […]

March 1, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Melanie De Almeida

News and Trends 17 Feb 2017

UPDATE: More Promising Results from Mologen’s New HIV Therapy

Update (17/02/2017): Mologen has announced more positive data for lefitolimod in HIV, as the Danish Aarhus University Hospital showed for the first time that the drug can induce a local antiviral immune response in patients undergoing ART. Definitive results are expected later this year. Originally published on 11/01/2017 Mologen’s partner in the development of an HIV therapy has […]

February 17, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 14 Feb 2017

Which European Country is Winning the Race in Clinical Development?

A report from the French Association of Biotechnology, France Biotech, could be alerting the French health-care sector this week. The report lists the top European countries leading in clinical development – with France clearly dragging behind other Western European countries. Based on data from the EU Clinical Trials Register, the data compiled by France Biotech reveals which countries are on […]

February 14, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Melanie De Almeida

News and Trends 10 Feb 2017

Germany gains Strength in Allergy Immunotherapeutics

Bencard Allergie is developing ultra-short course allergy immunotherapies, backed by a strong growth in its German market. Bencard Allergie is the German subsidiary of Allergy Therapeutics in the UK, which develops allergy vaccines. The German company was the first to market allergoids for allergen-specific immunotherapies. These are proteins modified to be recognized by immune cells while inducing […]

February 10, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 8 Feb 2017

German Biotech gets Seed Funding to Repurpose Cancer Drugs for the Flu

Atriva Therapeutics has received seed funding to advance the development of a better therapy for influenza in patients at high risk. Atriva Therapeutics was founded in Tübingen, Germany in 2015 with a quite particular aim: repurposing cancer drugs to treat influenza. Two private investors, the Dutch Stichting Participatie Atriva and the German High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) have contributed with […]

February 8, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 3 Feb 2017

Could GM Insects impact the international trade of Organic Food?

Genetically modified insects are released to control the spread of diseases and crop pests, but the logistics may not be so simple: these little creatures could jam global food exports, particularly to more GM-averse Europe. What happens when genetically engineered insects develop on vegetable farms? Two researchers, from the Max Planck Institue for Evolutionary Biology in […]

February 3, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro

News and Trends 1 Feb 2017

Meet these 3 Exciting German Startups Pitching in Aachen Today!

Today is Life Science Pitch Day in Aachen! High-Tech Gründerfonds has invited a handful of startups in the seed and Series A stages to make their pitches to investors this afternoon. Here are three of the companies who you’ll hear speak! cytena cytena, a spinoff from the University of Freiburg, is improving current methods in […]

February 1, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Evelyn Warner

News and Trends 1 Feb 2017

Young German Immune Therapy Biotech expands its Series A Funding

Immunic Therapeutics has received an extra €4M that will be directed at speeding the development of treatments for Crohn’s disease and psoriasis. Immunic Therapeutics is a young company based in Munich’s biotech hub that develops immune therapies for chronic inflammatory diseases. Today, it announced a €4M investment from IBG, which increases its Series A financing to a […]

February 1, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 27 Jan 2017

Researchers are One Step Closer to Understanding Artificial Silk

Silk is a material in high demand, and so is a method to produce it artificially. A Swedish-German team of researchers is studying how to make silk with milk whey protein. Besides making way for a potentially cheaper process, artificial silk could have important medical applications. Researchers from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in Stockholm and […]

January 27, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro

News and Trends 23 Jan 2017

French Biotech partners with Merck to Fight Tumor Resistance

Domain Therapeutics and Merck have partnered up to develop immuno-oncology drug candidates that can boost the performance of checkpoint inhibitors. Domain Therapeutics has entered a collaboration and licensing agreement with German Merck in immuno-oncology. The big pharma is offering over €240M in milestones and will support research activities in exchange for worldwide rights to new drug candidates targeting […]

January 23, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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More News! 21 Jan 2017

Giant Chickens and Bioluminiscent Squids Invade Berlin

Andreas Greiner explores the world of living beings we never pay attention to, inviting visitors to reflect on the anthropocentric culture from Western countries. When you enter Andreas Greiner‘s exhibition at the Berlinische Galerie, a giant skeleton of what looks like a dinosaur looms 7 meters tall. A closer inspection reveals that the giant ‘Monument […]

January 21, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 18 Jan 2017

Evotec launches New Biotech to tackle the Most Deadly Diseases

Evotec has backed the foundation of Fibrocor, a Canadian company that will work on fibrosis, the underlying cause of some of the most deadly diseases. Fibrocor was launched yesterday in Toronto with €2M (CDN 2.8M) from the successful German biotech CRO Evotec and the Canadian non-profit MaRS Innovation. Evotec will provide all drug discovery activities […]

January 18, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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German Spin-off Scores Funding to Treat Atrial Fibrillation

UPDATE: More Promising Results from Mologen’s New HIV Therapy

Which European Country is Winning the Race in Clinical Development?

Germany gains Strength in Allergy Immunotherapeutics

German Biotech gets Seed Funding to Repurpose Cancer Drugs for the Flu

Could GM Insects impact the international trade of Organic Food?

Meet these 3 Exciting German Startups Pitching in Aachen Today!

Young German Immune Therapy Biotech expands its Series A Funding

Researchers are One Step Closer to Understanding Artificial Silk

French Biotech partners with Merck to Fight Tumor Resistance

Giant Chickens and Bioluminiscent Squids Invade Berlin

Evotec launches New Biotech to tackle the Most Deadly Diseases

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