Galapagos enters into oncology target discovery collaboration with Janssen Pharmaceutica

Biotech in Germany has significant potential, but lack of collaboration hampers growth

Basic research, research and development in biotech, startup activity, public infrastructure and the business environment were analysed

Akribion Therapeutics exits from stealth with €8m seed financing

Akribion is pioneering a unique, RNA-guided, nuclease-based technology for programmable cell depletion

Waldner is expanding

Takeover of neighbouring company premises strengthens regional economy

Uhlmann Pac-Systeme honored with TOP 100 Award

Manufacturer of pharmaceutical packaging machines wins innovation competition

Labomatic and KNAUER enter into strategic cooperation

Customers in the field of liquid chromatography in particular are likely to benefit from the complementary expertise

Revvity Announces Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year of 2024

"We finished last year on a strong note positioning us well as we head into 2025"

Start-up boom thriving

In 2024, 37 new spin-offs were founded at ETH Zurich, a large proportion of them in the fields of AI and biotechnology.

Rentschler Biopharma will withdraw from the field of cell and gene therapy

Company announces strategic realignment of its global business operations

A novel approach for efficient antibody development

YUMAB and InSCREENeX get funding for innovative Mammalian Display screening

Leyden Labs raises $70 million: Novel class of broadly protective nasal sprays

Funding will propel Leyden Labs’ non-vaccine intranasal antibody programs to safeguard people from respiratory viruses

Start-up wants to decarbonise the wastewater sector - with advanced sensor technology and AI

Variolytics Secures Growth Financing Round with Nordic Alpha Partners

Lonza Delivers Solid 2024 Performance with CER Sales in Line with Prior Year and 29.0% CORE EBITDA Margin

"Looking ahead to 2025 and beyond, we are focusing on implementing our One Lonza strategy..."

Wacker Chemie AG: Chemical and biotechnology divisions performed in a weak market environment in 2024

Preliminary figures

LIMAA Technologies and Labor Becker announce strategic partnership

Better generate, manage and analyze histopathology data on a large scale

Novel precision antibiotics to overcome antimicrobial-resistant lung infections

Glox Therapeutics awarded share of £3M Collaborative Discovery Programme funding from Cystic Fibrosis Antimicrobial Resistance Syndicate

Merck Partners with Opentrons Labworks supporting Lab of the Future

Custom robotic workstation automates company’s broad portfolio of biology assays for academia, biotech, and pharma

Swiss startup Risklick launches AI-based software for medical device clinical trials

Protocol AI accelerates clinical trial development and patient access to medical device

Arctic Therapeutics announces €26.5M oversubscribed Series A financing

Funding will accelerate the company's anti-amyloid treatment for rare and common forms of dementia

Anton Paar Opens Two New Subsidiaries

Glatt Ingenieurtechnik: New branch in Leipzig expands engineering network

Tapping further customer potential in the food, chemicals and pharmaceuticals markets

Insight into schizophrenia disease mechanisms found in the eye

Impaired neuronal connectivity in the retina

Groundbreaking technology can turn cancer cells back into normal cells

Research findings have been transferred to the start-up biotech company BioRevert

Revolution in biotechnology: CO2 becomes food

Breakthrough bioprocess turns CO2 and electricity into high-protein food

Tuberculosis research: promising new active agent

A novel antibiotic

Crucell acquires ChromaGenics to strengthen its strategic position in protein production technology

Bats: Corona Without Symptoms

The genome of flying mammals could offer new approaches to medical solutions

Electric fungi: The biobattery that needs to be fed

Microbiology meets electrical engineering

Numerous World’s First Scientific Breakthroughs on Path to De-Extinction

Colossal Secures $200M in Series C Funding From TWG Global

Start-up unveils next frontier in drug discovery and therapeutic innovation

ThirdLaw Molecular launches its groundbreaking platform for targeted drug discovery with a 4.5-billion molecule DNA-encoded library of Spiroligomer™ macromolecules

Novel vaccine against a range of diseases caused by the Epstein-Barr virus

Start-up “EBViously“ announces first details of its EBV vaccine candidate

Labstep raises £1 Million to launch marketplace and double its team

Users growing 15% month on month with a 95% retention rate

HI viruses crack the lock to the cell nucleus

For the first time, researchers have observed how HIV penetrates the nuclear pores to the genome of human immune cells

BASF to sell Styrodur® business

‘True food’ research database offers rankings for 50,000 processed foods

A fast, non-destructive test for 2-dimensional materials

How to recycle CO2 from flue gases

Design and process control are the be-all and end-all when it comes to reducing CO2 from flue gases or the atmosphere

Kirin Holdings presents the "Electric Salt Spoon" with innovative flavor technology

New gadget presented at CES 2025

New polymer mixture creates ultra-sensitive heat sensor

Polymer gels with tunable ionic Seebeck coefficient for ultra-sensitive printed thermopiles

Breakthrough in materials research: The metal that does not expand

An alloy of several metals has been developed that shows practically no thermal expansion over an extremely large temperature interval

Mintel publishes global food and drink trends for 2025

Super-sensitive spray-on explosive detector

Artificial Photosynthesis Decoded

How Carbon Nitride Splits Water (and Enables Green Hydrogen)

Sugar tax harms Red Bull and not Pure Bio Energy Drink

Researchers create nanoscale sensors to better see how high pressure affects materials

Progress Toward a New Generation of Rechargeable Batteries

Redox mediator improves performance and lifespan of Li-O2 batteries

Freshwater alga could be the next superfood that feeds the world

Test identifies toxic platinum and palladium without time-consuming sample pretreatment

Fluorogenic solution glows green within four hours when even minute traces of poisonous Pd(II) and Pt(IV) are present

High Performance in Frosty Conditions

Materials with negative thermal expansion as electrodes for lithium-ion batteries

Ferrero launches nutella Plant-Based on the German market just in time for Vegan January

Scientists patent corrosion-resistant nano-coating for metals

Thinner, less toxic than existing coatings; efficient and economical to produce

International research team finds new material for extracting CO2 from air and exhaust gases

Successful synthesis of the material COF-999

How AI is transforming Unilever Ice Cream’s end-to-end supply chain

Sustainable battery use: Over eight million euros investment for Circunomics

GET Fund and Schaeffler AG invest in young Mainz-based company

ShrimpWiz: More animal welfare in domestic shrimp farming through AI

Trash to treasure: Leveraging industrial waste to store energy

First time unwanted organic waste product used in redox flow battery research

Food supplements - facts and information needed instead of uncertainty

WACKER Expands Production Capacity for Specialty Silicones in Asia

Asia is already one of WACKER’s most important sales regions

Valensina Group strengthens top management at the beginning of the year