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Genetics Throws Light On Early “Vampires” (Pun Intended)
Genetics Throws Light On Early “Vampires” (Pun Intended)
Vampires have always been, and always will be a rage. These things somehow seem to ooze cool....
Gritstone Oncology Hauls $93M In Series B Funding
Gritstone Oncology Hauls $93M In Series B Funding
California-based cancer upstart, Gritstone Oncology, has announced successful completion of $92.7 million series B preferred stock financing.
The...
Scottish Biotech NuCana Expects To Raise $115M In A Nasdaq IPO
Scottish Biotech NuCana Expects To Raise $115M In A Nasdaq IPO
The UK-based biopharmaceutical firm, NuCana, anticipates hauling $115 million in a Nasdaq IPO to...
23andMe Raises $200M, Intends To Expand Genetic R&D Arm
23andMe Raises $200M, Intends To Expand Genetic R&D Arm
A new addition to the growing list of venture-backed unicorns that are raising IPO-sized rounds from...
Biotecnika Times – Newsletter 07.09.2017
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IITs and IISc are institutions of national importance and are well known, the world over, for quality education...
Merck KGaA Considering Selling Its Global Consumer Health Business
German drug giant Merck KGaA is reportedly considering selling its $1-billion global consumer health business, including that in India, in a move that the...
The Good, The Bad And The Ugly Of Zika- Scientists Now Harness The Virus’s...
We have all seen the ugly side of the Zika virus- a harmful virus that can cause devastating brain damage in babies, little did...
Scientists Blast Away Tumour Cells Using Laser Directed Gold Nanoparticles
Imagine an actor whom you fancy loading up gold nanoparticles, directed by lasers, blasting off cancer cells- literally frying them into oblivion. Such a...
Indian-Origin Vas Narasimhan To Succeed As Novartis, Global CEO
Novartis AG Chief Executive Joe Jimenez is stepping down in January after leading the Swiss pharmaceutical giant through a tumultuous eight years marked by...
Are You Diagnosing Yourself Right ? Checking For Melanomas Can Be Tricky Business
Melanoma is the most dangerous form of skin cancer, these cancerous growths develop when unrepaired DNA damage to skin cells triggers mutations that lead...
Scientists Develop UV Activated Drilling Nanomolecules Capable Of Delivering Drugs, Destroying Faulty Cells
Imagine tiny rapidly spinning molecules driven by light capable of burrowing through cell linings when activated or even deliver drugs, whichever suits the occasion?
Sounds...
Pfizer, Celgene And Roche Now Most Active Investors In Sector Overthrowing Novartis And GSK
Corporate venturing has become a key component in many companies' quest for growth, and corporate venture firms are a well-established presence on the biotech...
FDA Announces Crackdown On ‘Unscrupulous’ Stem Cell Clinics
FDA Announces Crackdown On 'Unscrupulous' Stem Cell Clinics
Earlier this week, the US Food and Drug Administration indicated that crackdown on dangerous stem cell clinics, while at...
Celgene Throws In An Additional $195 Million To Expand Deal With Forma
Celgene is paying Forma Therapeutics $195 million upfront for the extended relationship, handing Celgene ex-US rights on drug candidates through October 1, 2019. Under the new...
Synthetic “Mini-Organs” Could Be The Future Of Medicine
Synthetic “Mini-Organs” Could Be The Future Of Medicine
Lab grown “mini-organs” or Organoids are not implantable organs as one might perceive, but are used to...
