Clara Rodríguez Fernández, Author at Labiotech.eu

Best in Biotech 19 Dec 2022

9 biotechnology gifts to get these holidays

It's that time of the year again! If you're looking for biotechnology gifts for your biotech-obsessed friends (or yourself), look no further. It's always hard to find original gifts for…

December 19, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

In Depth 1 Dec 2022

Is an HIV Cure Possible? The Future of HIV Therapy

HIV research has come a long way since the virus was discovered in the 1980s. Antiretroviral therapy was a major milestone that has changed the lives of millions; the…

December 1, 2022 - 8 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

Best in Biotech 7 Oct 2022

Needle-free diabetes care: 7 devices that painlessly monitor blood sugar

Will the daily routine of finger pricking to monitor blood sugar levels finally come to an end for the millions living with diabetes? Diabetes affects over 537 million adults worldwide.…

October 7, 2022 - 6 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

In Depth 24 Aug 2022

To reach Mars, we need biotechnology

As we prepare for long-distance space travel and life on Mars, biotechnology will be essential to make spaceships no longer dependent on Earth’s constant supply. “As human beings, we need…

August 24, 2022 - 11 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

Best in Biotech 8 Aug 2022

Top 10 biotech podcasts to follow in 2022

Here is a list of 10 biotech podcasts to keep you up to date with the latest advances in the biotechnology industry. Podcasts are a great way of learning and…

August 8, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

Best in Biotech 15 Jul 2022

The 15 biotech companies in Portugal you should know

Portugal has a rich biotech ecosystem that is rapidly growing, despite sometimes being overlooked compared with other countries in Europe. Here are some of the companies driving forth innovation in…

July 15, 2022 - 9 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

Best in Biotech 8 Jul 2022

10 Biotechnology companies leading the charge in Poland

These are the top 10 biotechnology companies at the forefront of Poland’s emerging biotech sector, which is becoming a hotspot for startups. Over the last decade, Poland has seen the…

July 8, 2022 - 5 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

In Depth 13 Jun 2022

DNA synthesis: tackling the main bottleneck in biology research

A wave of new technologies to synthesize DNA faster, more cheaply and more accurately could have a far-reaching impact across all areas of biology research. More than ten years ago,…

June 13, 2022 - 10 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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In Depth 13 Apr 2022

Cultured Meat Is Coming Soon: Here’s What You Need to Know

Cultured meat promises to change the way we eat and help solve some of the big problems of a crowded planet. When will it be on our plate and how…

April 13, 2022 - 12 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

In Depth 2 Mar 2022

Is a Treatment for NASH Finally on the Horizon?

Despite several high-profile trial failures in the field, multiple players are getting close to the approval stage with drug candidates for NASH, a ‘silent killer’ that affects the liver. Non-alcoholic…

March 2, 2022 - 6 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

Best in Biotech 16 Feb 2022

Top 10 Biotech Companies in Stevenage, UK’s Hidden Life Sciences Gem

These are the top biotech companies based in Stevenage, an English town that has become a life sciences hub that competes with the likes of London, Oxford, and Cambridge. The…

February 16, 2022 - 6 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

Best in Biotech 5 Jan 2022

The 20 European Biotech Companies to Watch in 2022

The European biotech industry is bustling with activity this year. Here’s a list of 20 European biotech companies likely to make a big splash in the biotechnology sector in 2022.…

January 5, 2022 - 10 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

In Depth 22 Nov 2021

How Will We Be Treating Cystic Fibrosis 10 Years From Now?

Current treatments for cystic fibrosis are not suitable for all patients and have a limited effect on this life-threatening disease. But new advances in the field promise to overcome these…

November 22, 2021 - 9 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

In Depth 15 Nov 2021

The Future of Diabetes Treatment: Is a Cure Possible?

Diabetes has become an epidemic, sentencing over 460 million people worldwide to lifelong medication. Science is striving to find a diabetes treatment that can cure this chronic disease, but how…

November 15, 2021 - 10 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

In Depth 3 Nov 2021

CRISPR-Cas9: The Gene Editing Tool Changing the World

CRISPR-Cas9 has taken the world by storm with the promise of making gene editing much easier and faster than ever before. But how does CRISPR actually work? How can biology…

November 3, 2021 - 11 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

Best in Biotech 18 Oct 2021

Eight diseases CRISPR technology could cure

CRISPR technology offers the promise to cure any human genetic disease with gene editing; which one will be the first? CRISPR/Cas9 was first used as a gene-editing tool in 2012.…

October 18, 2021 - 11 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

In Depth 11 Oct 2021

A Cure for Cancer? How CAR-T Cell Therapy is Revolutionizing Oncology

CAR-T therapy has been hailed as a cure for cancer, but what really is this ‘miraculous technology’ and what can we actually expect from it? The field of immuno-oncology is…

October 11, 2021 - 10 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

Best in Biotech 2 Sep 2021

The top 15 biotech companies to find in the Netherlands

The Netherlands has established itself as a biotech and life sciences hub, possessing leading academic and research institutions and an excellent business infrastructure that makes it an attractive place for…

September 2, 2021 - 7 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

In Depth 16 Aug 2021

Plants Allow Astronauts to Make Medicines in Space

As humans venture into deep space travel, plants might become essential to keep astronauts healthy on years-long trips to Mars. Astronauts have been taking medicines with them on space missions…

August 16, 2021 - 7 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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In Depth 4 Aug 2021

Ditch the VC: Alternative Funding Options for Biotech Startups

Getting money for a biotech startup can be a daunting task. Venture capital is not the only -- and not always the best -- option to fund a life sciences…

August 4, 2021 - 9 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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