Aeterna Zentaris Receives Positive Opinion for Orphan Medicinal Product Designation for AEZS-108 for Treatment of Ovarian Cancer

Merck Collaborates with NVIDIA, Microsoft and Dawn Health to Develop Novel Support Model for People Living with Rare Tumors

From the Cloud to the Lab: Currenta Tests Virtual Lab Automation

Simulate first, then automate

Pharmaceutical Research in Germany Is Stagnating

High-tech agenda offers an opportunity to overcome obstacles: “Germany doesn’t have a problem with knowledge; Germany has a problem with putting that knowledge into practice.”

Securecell and Beckman Coulter Life Sciences team up to automate cell culture monitoring

The collaboration aims to reduce manual steps from sampling to data analysis

Danaher accelerates life sciences research with new AI-powered autonomous lab

The lab is designed to deliver up to eight times faster progress from idea to validated reagent

Biotech Open Platform opens in Europe to bridge lab innovations and industrial scale-up

Danone, Michelin and DMC Biotechnologies jointly founded the open fermentation infrastructure in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Turbine and Daiichi Sankyo expand ADC discovery collaboration

“Virtual Assays offer near infinite search space and greatly reduce the number of wet lab experiments needed"

CDMOs are investing billions in European API capacity

Companies are responding to risks related to demand and supply chains

HeartBeat.bio and Cubase Bio partner to advance 3D spatial transcriptomics for cardiovascular drug discovery

€1M Eurostars funding supports joint development

YUMAB and ISAR Bioscience aim to overcome the blood-brain barrier

New collaboration targets non-invasive CNS therapies for Alzheimer’s and other conditions

CorTec’s Brain-Interchange implant receives its second FDA Breakthrough Device Designation

One platform, two FDA-recognised indications: Stroke rehabilitation and communication

African Bundibugyo Ebolavirus Vaccine Candidate to Be Advanced to Clinical Trials

CEPI backs Minapharm's Bundibugyo ebolavirus vaccine candidate, based on ProBioGen's proprietary MVA-CR19 platform

Dimmer Outlook for Germany as a Research Hub

“The chemical and pharmaceutical industry wants to innovate its way out of the crisis. The problem is not the will, but Germany as a business location.”

This cookie started its life as a plastic bottle

Specialized microbes transform inedible material into protein-rich snacks

Evotec and Odyssey Therapeutics Enter AI-Enabled R&D Collaboration in Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases

Capra Biosciences Advances Domestic Manufacturing of Essential Medicines with Continued HHS Support

Capra Biosciences Produces Aspirin and Acetaminophen Using a Bioreactor

Dyadic Expands Commercial Non-Animal Dairy Pipeline Through New Strategic Development Agreement

New agreement builds on commercialization and development of precision- fermented dairy proteins and enzymes while reinforcing Dyadic's diversified commercialization strategy

Early Detection of the Smallest Defects

Development of plant-based cheese flavors

Cheese alternatives - taste, texture and nutritional value still need to be improved

Artificial intelligence could help close agriculture's broken nitrogen loop

A new framework combines satellite data, animal sensors, and language models into a unified decision-making system

A blood test can detect over 50 types of cancer

“We’re at a watershed moment”

BioNTech Founders Launch New Venture

Şahin and Türeci's new startup in Mainz focuses on mRNA therapies

A first in Germany: Charité successfully treats 19-year-old with CRISPR therapy

Exagamglogene Autotemcel used for the first time in Germany following approval

A Matter of Quantity: A Universal Target for CAR-T Cells Against Cancer

“Here, we are demonstrating for the first time an innovative method for identifying new targets for cancer therapies”

A tiny bacterium with a huge impact

Vaccenic acid from gut bacteria activates a receptor that combats fatty liver and high blood sugar

Microplastic substitute from the fermenter: BIOWEG builds Europe’s largest plant for bacterial cellulose

EU microplastics ban drives multi-million investment in North Rhine-Westphalia biotech plant

Claude discovers a novel enzyme system with CRISPR-like repeats

AI agents discover an unknown enzyme system after 21 hours of autonomous database analysis

Microplastics Cause Fatty Liver Disease in Mice

Concern over European biotech: the window for change is narrow – and closing fast

Researchers transform old blood cells into young brain cells

60 years younger after 50 days: Study opens a window to a better understanding of cellular rejuvenation processes

Stopping stomach cancer before it starts

How the disease-causing process following a Helicobacter Infection can be halted

Using Enzymes instead of the Landfill: How Biological Processes Can Help with Recycling

Researchers identify enzyme families capable of breaking down polyurethane and polyamide

Rapeseed oil instead of crude oil: Verbio starts industrial production of renewable chemicals

Nearly EUR 100 million invested

Arla is investing more than 63 million euros in the future of high-protein dairy products

Demand for skyr, cottage cheese, and protein solutions is driving investment in Europe

Two chemical giants, a potential deal: BASF and Evonik in talks

BASF confirms exploratory talks regarding potential takeover of Evonik

75 percent of Gen Z buy protein products—social media is driving the trend among Gen Z

A SINUS study shows that eight out of ten 14- to 28-year-olds consider a balanced diet important. TikTok and Instagram are their main sources of information.

AkzoNobel and Axalta to be called Axanzo following merger

Greg Poux-Guillaume becomes CEO

Energy Drinks: Consumption Is Rising Among Schoolchildren

DAK Calls for New Warning Labels on Energy Drinks to Protect Minors

Evonik is cutting 3,200 jobs worldwide and sharpens growth strategy

Businesses and German sites with clear roles

International FoodTec Award 2027: Winners Announced

21 award winners honored for innovation, sustainability, and efficiency

EWE and VERBUND Establish a Joint Venture for One of Europe's Largest Hydrogen Projects

European Partnership for Energy Security and Decarbonization

Germany's appetite for fish is growing

Salmon tops the popularity list. Discount stores account for just under half of all fish purchases.

Green hydrogen from seawater

Electrolysis with Untreated Seawater: Fraunhofer Tests Materials and Membranes

Ammeraal Beltech to Present Food Conveyor Solutions at EHEDG World Congress

Ammeraal Beltech will participate as a Gold Sponsor at the EHEDG World Congress in Vienna, Austria, on 7–8 October 2026

LEVACO Chemicals Acquires LANXESS's Tank Farm and Strengthens Its Leverkusen Site

LEVACO Enhances Autonomy in Key Raw Material Processes

Blue light could cut food poisoning from raw chicken

The low-cost technique is also a viable alternative to chlorination

Leuna Polyamid: Insolvency Proceedings Initiated

Insolvency estate is insufficient to cover decommissioning and dismantling

Sustainable Energy from the Landfill

Purification Instead of Flaring: A New Process for Treating Landfill Gas

Tavion raises €50 million and starts development of its first battery parks in Polan

CleanTech start-up bets on Poland as Europe's most attractive battery storage market