Obesity: reseachers switch on brown fat cells
The new discovery could herald a revolution in obesity research. If the principle discovered in male mice also applies in humans, therapeutics...
Bayer's Ask Bio unit starts Phase II heart failure gene therapy
The Phase II trial called GenePHIT is the largest adaptive, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised, multicentre trial ever to evaluate the...
TME Pharma gets FDA Fast Track for Glioblastoma
TME Pharma N.V. with research sites in France and Germany (listed at Euronext Growth Paris: ALTME) is developing novel therapies for treatment of...
Danish 21st.BIO A/S opens multipurpose production plant
Today, EU Executive Vice-President Margrete Vestager launched a multi-purpose pilot production facility in Copenhagen, with which 21st.BIO A/S aims...
New law to speed up clinical trials
The draft Medical Research Act (Medizinforschungsgesetz) presented by Health Minister Karl Lauterbach in Berlin before Easter is the centrepiece of...
AstraZeneca to acquire Amolyt Pharma for up to US$1.05bn
Under the agreement set to close in Q3/2024, AstraZeneca will acquire Amolyt Pharma for US$800m upfront and potential milestone payments of US$250m....
Unitaid awards Medincell US$6m to fight malaria
The funding commitment for MedinCell Corp’es reformulation of the antipararsitic ivermectin comes after great progress in malaria vaccines: The...