Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare grants approval for Actelion's miglustat for the treatment of Niemann-Pick type C disease

Evonik shortens the path from research to market readinessEvonik launches Innovation Factory

The Innovation Factory combines in-house expertise with input from start-up ecosystems and academia

Roche launches AI initiative to tackle lengthy development times

New NVIDIA computing infrastructure in the US and Europe connects laboratories with AI models using the ‘Lab-in-the-Loop’ approach

MP2E Solutions and LUM launch a strategic partnership for the French market

German analysis technology experts combine 30 years of experience with French mixing expertise

From ideas to care: New ARC Center at Charité accelerates innovation

In Open Innovation Hubs, the Berlin ARC Innovation Center brings together clinics, research, start-ups, and industry partners

DNAzymes for a pioneering cancer therapy

Newly founded company to conduct clinical trials

IPF spin-off develops wound dressing for chronic inflammation

“With ResCure® Dressing, we are pursuing a radically innovative approach to resolving chronic inflammatory processes”

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”

Aviation Fuel Production from Tomato Residues: TU Graz Coordinates Visionary EU project

KITTU 2.0: Artificial intelligence prototype for optimized tumor therapy is being further developed

Technology boosts hop production in Brazil and paves the way for new bioproducts

Rentschler Biopharma and Coriolis Pharma announce strategic collaboration for integrated biopharma solutions

Collaboration combines complementary scientific and technical expertise to provide seamless solutions along the entire biopharmaceutical value chain

Smart sensor tag protects sensitive goods

New active ingredients for the treatment of heart failure

NRW-wide HI-FIVE research project launched

gempex and msg industry advisors cooperate in the field of AI-supported services in the GMP-regulated environment

Quality assurance more efficient, targeted and secure

RNA Healer receives around one million euros for the development of a liver fibrosis therapy

MHH project wins start-up funding competition organised by Lower Saxony research incubator Institute for Biomedical Translation Lower Saxony.

Bio-based plastics for infusion bags

Frankfurt research team develops sustainable alternative to medical products made from crude oil in cooperation with bioplastics start-up BIOVOX

Gentle protein purification at the touch of a button

i3 Membrane revolutionizes the separation of biological agents

TUM spin-off: Using artificial intelligence to track proteins

Merck Partners with Promega Corporation

Recipharm secures major additional grant to develop AI-enabled manufacturing technologies

Development of an AI-enabled simulator and process control platform, to speed up process development, cut costs and improve manufacturing efficiency

Fats for Breakfast or Dinner?

Nutrient Timing Influences Gene Activity in Adipose Tissue

BioNTech co-founders establish new biotech company

Management transition by end of 2026

Gut microbes affect the heart via the brain

Previously unknown gut-brain-heart axis could enable therapies for hypertension and heart failure

5,000-year-old bacteria defy 10 modern antibiotics

Ice cave bacteria could sharpen antibiotic resistance crisis – or help solve it

Start-up AveThera acquires Fraunhofer site for biologics production

The young biotech company takes over pharmaceutical biotechnology unit including employees

Cherry compounds may slow aggressive breast cancer

Natural compounds in dark sweet cherries could reduce tumor growth, metastasis and therapy resistance in triple-negative breast cancer

Wastewater contains energy from 100 nuclear power plants: new technology makes it usable

Electrochemically active microorganisms convert chemical energy into electricity

Plastic bottles turned into Parkinson’s medication

Edinburgh researchers develop an alternative to fossil-based raw materials in pharmaceutical manufacturing

Dementia protection through coffee?

Disastrous interplay: protein uncovered that makes cancer grow faster

Basic research can contribute to new therapeutic strategies against cancer

Change of management at abberior instruments

Meiko Fiedler takes over as CEO

Asahi Kasei acquires German biotech specialist for €780 million

The Japanese corporation to acquire Aicuris to accelerate growth in severe infectious diseases

AI rebuilds molecules from exploding fragments

Researchers trained a neural network that can use ion momentum to work backward and predict the pre-blast geometry of a molecule

German food tech company secures €8 million to combat food waste

Foodforecast aims to scale AI technology for ultra-fresh food

Non-destructive battery testing: New method developed

ZULF-NMR scans batteries without opening the casing

A flexible electrolyte for solid batteries

Polymer material enables better solid-state batteries: This innovation is the result of some clever chemistry

Strategic milestone: waterdrop becomes profitable and closes 2025 with strong growth

"2025 was a year in which many strategic decisions had an impact for waterdrop®"

Formic acid molecule trembles into the third dimension

The quantum trembling: Why there are no truly flat molecules

How are 360,000 tons of used batteries per year turned into a treasure trove of raw materials?

Increasing profitability and recyclability through direct recycling

EFSA warns of lectins in undercooked beans

European authority sees health risk for all age groups from phytohemagglutinin

Chemical industry at a turning point: six keys to transformation

New study compares German roadmaps with international strategies

Why does oat milk sometimes foam perfectly and sometimes not at all?

New project makes the functionality of plant proteins measurable - for more reliable production of vegan products

WACKER cuts over 1,500 jobs to reduce costs by €300 million

Chemical giant launches largest cost-cutting program in company history

Amazonian cocoa could become a superfood

Brazilian researchers discovered glycine betaine and proline in unroasted beans as natural cell protectors

Invisible battery parts finally seen with pioneering technique

New method reveals critical weaknesses in battery electrodes

Sweeteners taste better when you expect sugar

Expectations alter the taste of sweeteners in the brain

Waterloo researchers turning plastic waste into vinegar

The reaction takes place in water, making it particularly relevant for addressing plastic pollution in aquatic environments

Fries with that?

Ordering from AI linked to selecting more indulgent foods

From trash to climate tech

Rubber gloves find new life as carbon capturers materials

How climate-friendly is insect protein really?

New study provides insights into the carbon footprint of the black soldier fly

How a 270-year-old physics trick could supercharge affordable battery technology

Researchers merge historical physics with modern materials engineering to create durable sodium batteries

Dr. Wilfried Huber retires from the management of Karwendel

A new chapter begins

New technology could use sunlight to break down ‘forever chemicals’

Scientists have developed a new photocatalyst

How can startups revolutionize home cooking?

Nomad Foods seeks startups for new frozen food innovations