An unsustainable demand for meat has led to companies looking for alternative solutions to conventional farming methods in order to change the way we eat and think about meat. For…
It was in 1959 when an extra chromosome on the 21st pair in the human cell was discovered by French geneticist Jerome Jean Louis Marie Lejeune. This was followed by…
Shamrocks, leprechauns, rolling green fields and Guinness beer all quickly bring Ireland to mind. Beyond these postcard-ready images, Ireland has an economy on the upswing and is a preferred destination for some…
Immunotherapy has been widely studied in cancer treatment research, ever since William Coley, who is regarded as the father of immunotherapy, first attempted to leverage the immune system for oncological…
Hungary is famous for many things: thermal baths, goulash, beautiful architecture and, of course, the Rubik's cube. But, what is going on in the country's biotech industry? The answer is:…
Prevalent in millions of people across the globe, kidney diseases manifest through various symptoms like blood and excess protein in urine, fluid retention causing swollen ankles, poor appetite and even…
Although regarded as a booming industry, the number of women recruits in biotech, let alone in high-ranking positions, is low. Despite progress over the years, a recent report states that…
International Women’s Day takes place on March 8, which celebrates the achievements of women, and also shines a light on gender discrimination and the need to accelerate gender parity. Although…
The biotech industry across the world has been picking up its pace over the years. As many sectors plummeted during the pandemic, the biotechnology industry weathered the storm. Global biopharma…
Famous for its rugged coastline and scenic mountains, Wales is also home to a thriving life science industry that has an annual turnover of more than £2 billion ($2.4 billion).…
There are more than 7,000 rare diseases that affect hundreds of millions of people worldwide. As Rare Disease Day is observed on February 28, here are five recent advancements that…
February 28 is Rare Disease Day, which looks to raise awareness of rare diseases and bring about change for patients and families living with them. The event also brings attention…
The Baltic nation of Estonia promotes itself as a nation that punches above its weight in several areas - and one of those is in the life sciences arena. In…
We recently featured BioAlps on the Beyond Biotech Podcast. While Basel is certainly a European biotech hotspot, it’s not the only one in Switzerland. The Health Valley covering the western…
2023 has begun at full throttle. We have collected seven major biotech trends that industry experts are keeping an eye on over the next 12 months. Just like that, another…
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…
The smartphone revolution is providing a promising tool to combat the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic. We’ve listed five HIV test apps in development that could help people carry out…
Canada is well known for biotech innovations, with expertise in genomics, cell therapies and liquid biopsy. Here is a list of private healthcare biotech companies that have attracted big cash…
The biotech stock market is currently in a tough spot, with many companies facing suppressed valuations. We’ve listed six public companies trading with a market cap below their cash in…
Brazil’s developing economy is supporting an emerging biotech startup scene. Catch a glimpse of the biotech companies causing a stir in Brazil. Over the decades, Brazil has grown into an…