Aignostics raises €5m Seed Round to advance AI-powered pathology

 

Aignostics, a spin-off from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin and the Berlin Institute of Health, pioneering computational pathology for pharmaceutical research and diagnostics, has announced today the closing of €5m in seed round funding.…

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Europe’s Largest Initiative Launches to Accelerate Therapy Development for COVID-19 and Future Coronavirus Threats

CARE (Corona Accelerated R&D in Europe), supported by Europe’s Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI), is the largest undertaking of its kind dedicated to discovering and developing urgently needed treatment options for COVID-19.

 

The initiative is…

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Myelo Therapeutics Closes Financing Round and Gains Strong Backing of Eckert & Ziegler Group

Myelo Therapeutics GmbH, a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for cancer supportive care and medical countermeasures (MCM), announced today the successful closing of a multi-million Euro financing round, following…

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Takeda – International Tradition in the Capital Region

The history of the pharmaceutical company Takeda from Japan has been 239 years, for 39 years

Takeda is active in Germany. During this time it has acquired and developed the current locations in Berlin, Oranienburg, Konstanz and Singen. In…

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Rare Diseases in the Capital Region: an Overview of Activities and Challenges

The development of drugs for the treatment of rare diseases is difficult, as is the development of safe methods of diagnosis. Although the number of patients suffering from rare diseases is relatively large, the estimated 8,000 different rare…

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How the German Capital Region is evolving during Sars-Cov-2

 

In late January the Sars-Cov-2 pandemic officially arrived and started spreading across Germany. Since then – like in almost every other country globally - every new day feels completely new, uncertain and presents previously unknown challenges,…

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Interview: Caroline Schmutte, Head of the Wellcome Trust foundation office in Berlin

 

At the beginning of 2019, the British foundation Wellcome Trust opened an office in Berlin, thus expanding its activities to Germany. The first project funded by the foundation in Germany is a translation partnership with the Berlin Institute of…

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„Just like Cambridge“ – the Boom of Biomedicine in Berlin

The pharmaceutical company Bayer wants to help turn Berlin into a biotech hub like Boston. This is possible, says head of research Stefan Oelrich in an interview with the Tagesspiegel.

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Myelo Therapeutics Awarded NIH-NIAID Contract Valued up to $6 Million over 3 Years for Development of Myelo001 as Treatment for Acute Radiation Syndrome

Myelo Therapeutics GmbH, a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for cancer supportive care and medical countermeasures (MCM), announced that it has been awarded a 3-year development contract valued at up to $6…

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Unexpectedly potent protein droplets – Berlin researchers discover new pathomechanism of hereditary diseases

Repeats of individual building blocks within proteins are the cause of many hereditary diseases, but how such repeats actually cause disease is still largely unknown. Researchers in Berlin investigated how repeat elongations lead to the disease…

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