Novartis agrees cooperation to fight Covid-19 A collaboration between Molecular Partners and Novartis has been announced. Molecular Partners will be responsible for the Phase 1 trials…martin10.29.2020
VectivBio secures investments totaling 110 million dollars The Basel-based biotechnology firm VectivBio has received a capital injection of 110 million US dollars from both new and existing…martin10.19.2020
Polyphor receives up to 18 million dollars for development of antibiotics The Allschwil-based company Polyphor has received a second funding award from the global consortium CARB-X to combat antimicrobial resistance. Polyphor…martin10.15.2020
Matériaux Sabag printing concrete elements The Jura-based company Matériaux Sabag is now using a 3D printing solution to produce its concrete elements. This approach allows…martin10.01.2020
Monte Rosa Therapeutics banks 96 million US dollars The Basel-based biotechnology firm Monte Rosa Therapeutics has raised a total of 96 million US dollars after closing a successful…martin09.28.2020
Roche launches new coronavirus antibody test Roche is launching on the market a new antibody test to determine coronavirus infections. This should help with the development…martin09.18.2020
Investors see great potential in Polyneuron The Basel-based company Polyneuron Pharmaceuticals extended its Series A funding round and has now raised a total of 36.5 million…martin09.17.2020
Lonza set to manufacture coronavirus drug for Humanigen The Basel-based pharmaceutical supplier Lonza is supporting the US firm Humanigen in the development of a potential coronavirus therapeutic. Lonza…martin09.15.2020
Roche testing for coronavirus and flu simultaneously The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given the Basel-based life sciences company Roche authorization to use a test that…martin09.04.2020
Hengrui Medicine sets up clinical research and development in Basel The Chinese life sciences company Hengrui Medicine is establishing a Swiss subsidiary in Basel. The European hub for clinical research…martin09.02.2020