Innovations sought for life sciences and process industry

Exciva raises €51 million in Series B

“If the results of the phase 2 trial are positive, it will be a significant step forward in symptomatic treatment options for patients with Alzheimer’s disease”

Cancilico Raises €2.5M to Scale AI-Powered Bone Marrow Diagnostics

“We are facing a global shortage of hematologists, yet the complexity of diagnostic cases is rising”

Orbem secures €55.5 million Series B

Funding will accelerate Orbem's mission to solve global challenges by revealing what we can’t see on the outside of food and biology

bit.bio secures $50 million Series C to scale human cell programming technology

German biotech financing: weak start, strong finish

7 percent year-on-year decline, but strong second half of the year

Automation makes personalized medicine affordable

Users benefit from cooperation between family business and start-up

SHS Capital agreed to sell PathoQuest to strategic buyer Charles River Laboratories

Acquisition expands biosafety testing at Charles River

Thermo Fisher Scientific and NVIDIA launch AI revolution in the laboratory

"We are entering the era of ‘lab-in-the-loop’ science... to scale scientific discovery at industrial pace"

Bactolife secures over EUR 30 million in Series B funding to commercialise innovative binding proteins

The funding will help to market a new food, feed and supplement ingredient

Biotech start-up scales green chemistry with new investment

ICOS Capital invests in Mevaldi

Revvity Collaborates with Lilly to Expand Access to AI Drug Discovery Models

Alveus Therapeutics launches with $160 million Series A financing

"...Alveus is well positioned to lead the next wave of innovation in obesity therapeutics”

Foeth acquires Italian peer, strengthening its position as used process equipment dealer

Giving used equipment a second life

Bruker consolidates ownership of TOFWERK

Expanding its mass spectrometry portfolio into new applied markets

Stopping immune aging: Startup receives million-dollar investment

Groundbreaking thymus-rejuvenating biologics are designed to restore immune function and promote lasting immune health throughout all stages of life

Velaris acquires Markes International to expand its automated sample preparation capabilities

The company joins the Velaris family of existing brands – Skalar Analytical, LCTech, PromoChrom, EST Analytical, GERSTEL and TE Instruments

LMU spin-off obtains new funding to develop better rapid tests

“DNA origami signal amplification allows low-cost rapid tests to approach instrument-level sensitivity without changing the basic test format”

DISCO Pharmaceuticals Appoints Mark Manfredi as CEO and Announces Final Close of €36 Million Seed Financing

Financing will support the development of novel surfaceome-targeted therapies for hard-to-treat tumors

T-CURX raises $20M Series A for non-viral CAR-T therapies

German biotech secures funding led by BiomedVC to advance clinical programs in AML and solid tumors

The chemical-pharmaceutical industry is on a difficult path

Total sales down 1 percent compared to the previous year

Could cheese protect your brain health?

A new study links eating more high-fat cheese and cream to a lower risk of developing dementia

Common medicines may influence CRISPR therapy outcomes and precision cancer treatment

Large-scale drug atlas uncovers new genome editing modulators and potential therapeutic strategies for DNA repair-deficient cancers

How sweet is healthy? Tagatose could solve the sugar problem

Tufts researchers use E. coli as microfactories for tagatose, which has 60% fewer calories and hardly affects blood sugar levels

T-CURX raises $20M Series A for non-viral CAR-T therapies

German biotech secures funding led by BiomedVC to advance clinical programs in AML and solid tumors

Stopping immune aging: Startup receives million-dollar investment

Groundbreaking thymus-rejuvenating biologics are designed to restore immune function and promote lasting immune health throughout all stages of life

Parkinson's disease: Ion channel as a promising approach for active substances

Ion channel as promising avenue for new drugs

Coffee as a Staining Agent Substitute in Electron Microscopy

Researchers have proven that espresso is a favourable alternative to the highly toxic and radioactive uranyl acetate in the analysis of biological samples

First ancient human herpesvirus genomes document their deep history with humans

Genomic data confirm that certain human herpesviruses became part of the human genome thousands of years ago

New Toothpaste Stops Periodontal Pathogens

Fraunhofer spin-off has brought the technology to market

Beyond gene scissors: New CRISPR mechanism discovered

An unexpected discovery: Team from Würzburg, Braunschweig, and the US identifies Cas12a3 nuclease showing precise activity

New skin for burn victims

Spin-off cultivates personalized transplants from the body's own cells that feel like natural skin and grow with the body

LMU spin-off obtains new funding to develop better rapid tests

“DNA origami signal amplification allows low-cost rapid tests to approach instrument-level sensitivity without changing the basic test format”

DOMO Chemicals Germany: Plants go into emergency operation

Negotiations with creditors for a short-term mass loan have failed

Potentially harmful PFAS in baking paper

Advanced Automation Technologies (AAT) to rebrand under new name - Velaris

Over the past three years, the platform has strategically acquired six leading companies in adjacent markets

New process for stable, long-lasting all-solid-state batteries

“A few more adjustments – and we could get started”

A tastier twist: Scientists enhance the flavour of carob-based chocolate alternatives with novel methods

Sustainable successor to cocoa

Fish freshness easily monitored with a new sensor

Revolutionizing chemistry - reaction by reaction

New applications for familiar chemicals

Mö Foods secures € 2.4 million and redefines cheese alternative made from oats

Mö Foods is taking plant-based products out of their niche with its award-winning oat-based cheese alternatives

A new technique predicts the ripeness of fruit by analyzing leaves

The method analyzes the biochemical changes in the leaves closest to the fruit without damaging it

Anode-free battery doubles electric vehicle driving range

“This work represents a meaningful breakthrough...”

Addressing the next bottleneck in dairy alternatives

The Protein Brewery Secures €2.3 Million Grant to bring next-gen nutritious mycoprotein powder to dairy alternatives

Wood chemicals replace toxic bisphenols in cash register receipts

Lignin makes cash register receipts safer

Cheese without cows?

Researchers investigated the beliefs that influence consumers' willingness to buy animal-free Gouda

DOMO Chemicals Germany: State orders continued operation

Shutdown of production facilities in Leuna prevented for safety reasons

Change of management at the online supermarkets Knuspr and Gurkerl

Electrochemical breakthrough turns nitrate waste into ammonia fuel

Copper-palladium hydride interfaces enable highly efficient electrochemical ammonia synthesis

Microplastics detection between claim and reality

Expert interview for analytica 2026

New aluminum-ion cell chemistry on the battery test bench

From research to practice and back again: requirements-driven material development

Breakthrough in carbon-based battery materials improves safety, durability, and power