30.03.2020
- Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines global business unit of French drugmaker Sanofi, has agreed to collaborate with Translate Bio, a US clinical-stage messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics...
27.03.2020
- Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca has announced plans to collaborate with UK biotech Silence Therapeutics to discover, develop and commercialize small interfering RNA (siRNA)...
19.03.2020
- Japan’s AGC (formerly Asahi Glass Chemical) has launched a voluntary tender offer to buy Italian clinical-stage biotech Molecular Medicine, known as Molmed. Molmed focuses on...
19.03.2020
- The race to have a COVID-19 vaccine available for clinical trials is rapidly heating up. In the first three days of this week, two US companies and a German biotech in cooperation...
18.03.2020
- Prompted by the recent surge in coronavirus cases, the US Food and Drug Administration has given the go-ahead for commercial testing and is now allowing companies to proceed with...
17.03.2020
- News reports that the US government had offered considerable sums of money to lure top-level scientists working for a Germany-based privately owned biotech, or even the company...
04.03.2020
- Gilead Sciences has agreed to buy out immuno-oncology company Forty Seven for $4.9 billion. The deal, which has unanimous approval from both boards, is expected to close in the...
25.02.2020
- DSM has agreed to buy Danish biotech Glycom for €765 million. The Horsholm-headquartered company regards itself as the world’s leading supplier of human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs...
21.02.2020
- Swiss pharma giant Roche has closed its acquisition of US clinical-stage biotech Promedior. Roche snapped up the Lexington, Massachusetts-based firm for an upfront cash payment of...
19.02.2020
- Enzymaster develops and produces products for pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals and other sectors from the initial product idea to commercial ton scale production by using...