Global report - February 15, 2022
New global study of pharmaceutical contamination in the environment
A new study by an international consortium, including researchers from Stockholm University, looking at the presence of pharmaceuticals in the world’s rivers, found concentrations at potentially toxic levels in more than a quarter of the locations studied. The new study, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, is the first truly global-scale investigation […]
Global report - January 25, 2022
Altos Labs launches with the goal to restore cell health
Altos Labs has been launched as a new biotechnology company dedicated to unraveling the biology of cellular rejuvenation programming. Altos’ mission is to restore cell health and resilience to reverse disease, injury, and the disabilities that can occur throughout life, the company states. Based in the US and the UK The company launches with a […]
Collaboration - October 25, 2021
BIO-Europe 2021 has begun!
This event will offer a week of biotech, pharma and finance, including several very interesting on demand sessions. The digital event, October 25-28, will include one-to-one meetings, company presentations, company showcases and interesting keynotes and panels. Global decision makers from biotechnology, pharma and finance annually attend BIO-Europe to identify new business opportunities and develop strategic […]
Global report - October 20, 2021
Life Sciences under Biden
As the coronavirus swept across the globe over the past year, science has been in the spotlight, sometimes embraced, sometimes vilified. The lackluster response by former US President Donald J. Trump’s administration to the coronavirus crisis at home and dismissal of much of the advice from science and health professionals contributed to hundreds of thousands […]
Collaboration - October 15, 2021
Are you ready for BIO-Europe Digital?
This event will offer a week of biotech, pharma and finance, including several very interesting on demand sessions. The digital event, October 25-28, will include one-to-one meetings, company presentations, company showcases and interesting keynotes and panels. Global decision makers from biotechnology, pharma and finance annually attend BIO-Europe to identify new business opportunities and develop strategic […]
Global report - July 26, 2021
China is certified malaria-free by WHO
Following a 70-year effort, China has been awarded a malaria-free certification from WHO. This is a notable feat for a country that reported 30 million cases of the disease annually in the 1940s, the WHO states in a press release. “Today we congratulate the people of China on ridding the country of malaria,” says Dr […]