Danish biotech company Egalet appoints new chairman and new CEO

Pulling the plug on tumours: Varun Venkataramani receives Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Early Career Award

Cancer cells tap into the nervous system's power grid: Heidelberg neurologist co-founded the research field of “Cancer Neuroscience"

Change in the executive management at Greiner Bio-One

Former FUCHS manager to lead medical technology division through next phase of growth

Change of leadership at ViscoTec

Technical Managing Director hands over responsibility

Die Köttermann Group appoints Joerg Hoffmann as CEO

Experienced industry leader set to drive growth and innovation across expanding markets

NanoTemper Introduces New Executive Leadership Team to Advance Biophysical Innovation

Team combines expertise in drug discovery and bioprocessing to accelerate therapy development

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

Infraserv Logistics sets new course

Dr. Andreas Brockmeyer retires - Dr. Klaus Alberti takes over as sole Managing Director

Tacalyx appoints Jean Engela as Chief Executive Officer for the next phase of growth

Boehringer Ingelheim announces change in the company management

Harsha Deshmukh has been appointed as a member of the Executive Board with responsibility for IT and Global Business Services with effect from February 1, 2026

How the biological clock ticks in the female reproductive tract

Breakthrough of the Year Award 2025 for Ângela Gonçalves

How immune cells become accomplices of tumors

Langener Wissenschaftspreis awarded to DKFZ researcher Daniel Kirschenbaum

Research on rewiring neural circuit in fruit flies wins 2025 Eppendorf & Science Prize

Otto Warburg Medal 2026 awarded to Maya Schuldiner

WIKA strengthens management team with Axel Schwerdtfeger

Process Solutions company division under new leadership

Mosaic Therapeutics appoints Thomas Fuchs as CEO

Former CEO of Cimeio Therapeutics, and Global Haematology Franchise Head at Roche-Genentech, brings extensive track record of strategic and operational leadership

GEA Supervisory Board takes early decision to extend contract of CEO Stefan Klebert

Company resolves to restructure the Executive Board and streamline the organizational structure as of January 1, 2026

Nobel Prize in Medicine for immune system guardians

Two Americans and one Japanese scientist honored for revolutionary discoveries on the balance of the immune system in autoimmune diseases

NextPharma announces the appointment of Ajeeth Enjeti as CEO to succeed Peter Burema

Prize for bioconversion of renewable raw materials

Daniel Eggerichs has bacteria produce plastic precursors from paper production waste

Change of managing directors at 5-HT Chemistry & Health

Innovation partner for companies in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and healthcare industries under new management

Could cheese protect your brain health?

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

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

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

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

Ion channel as promising avenue for new drugs

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

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 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

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

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

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

Sustainable successor to cocoa

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”

Cheese without cows?

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

Early warning for wine spoilage glow's in the dark

This could offer a simpler, lower-cost alternative to lab testing and strengthen quality control across fermentation-based industries

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

trinamiX with new management

BASF considers restructuring or partial sale of its subsidiary

Wood chemicals replace toxic bisphenols in cash register receipts

Lignin makes cash register receipts safer

Compact AI-based hyperspectral camera enables new industrial applications

Quality control of food, plastics, etc.: New camera detects chemical properties invisible to the human eye

Chemical plant closures rate surges six-fold in Europe since 2022

"It’s no longer a question of being five minutes before or after twelve. The sector is under severe stress and breaking"

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

Anode-free battery doubles electric vehicle driving range

“This work represents a meaningful breakthrough...”

Change of management at the online supermarkets Knuspr and Gurkerl

DOMO Chemicals Germany: State orders continued operation

Shutdown of production facilities in Leuna prevented for safety reasons

Swedish start-up produces graphite from forest waste for batteries and green steel

EIT RawMaterials invests €0.6 million in Nordic Bio-Graphite

Electrochemical breakthrough turns nitrate waste into ammonia fuel

Copper-palladium hydride interfaces enable highly efficient electrochemical ammonia synthesis

New aluminum-ion cell chemistry on the battery test bench

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