Vedanta Biosciences, a clinical-stage company developing a new category of therapies for immune-mediated diseases based on rationally-defined consortia of human microbiome-derived bacteria, announced that it has raised $27 million in a Series C financing with […]
On 13 December 2018, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) released the following statement: “Omega-3 fatty acid medicines are no longer considered as effective in preventing heart disease.” As several communications have been published by multiple […]
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY), and Boston Medical Center, a private, not-for-profit, academic medical center, today announced a multi-year joint research study to identify and analyze potential sensitivity and resistance markers in patients treated with standard-of-care […]
BiomX Ltd., a microbiome company developing customized phage therapies, today announced that it has entered into a collaboration with Janssen Research & Development, LLC to utilize BiomX’s XMarker microbiome-based biomarker discovery platform. The XMarker platform […]
DuPont Nutrition & Health has released new findings from a clinical study of a synbiotic dietary supplement that gives hope to overweight consumers at risk of health complications. Combining the benefits of a proven probiotic […]
BIOASTER, the French Technology Research Institute for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, announced the initiation of a collaborative program with BIOASTER, Bio- Rad Laboratories, Inc. and Genetic Analysis aimed at evaluating microbial dysbiosis signatures in the […]
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY) and Vedanta Biosciences announced a clinical trial collaboration to evaluate Bristol-Myers Squibb’s programmed death-1 (PD-1) immune checkpoint inhibitor Opdivo in combination with Vedanta Biosciences’ VE800, a rationally-defined human bacterial consortium, in patients […]
In order to face growing market demand for quality probiotic food supplements, Lallemand Health Solutions is investing in a brand new bacterial production plant in Mirabel, Canada. Using state-of-the-art equipment and production process, the new […]
Danone North America announces it is awarding two graduate students $25,000 each for the 7th year in a row. As the name indicates, the grant is designed for graduate students to study the role of […]
MaaT Pharma announced today the results from its ODYSSEE (NCT02928523) Phase 1b/2a clinical trial demonstrating that the Company’s proprietary MaaT Microbiome Restoration Biotherapeutic (MMRB) therapeutic is able to restore a functional microbiome in acute myeloid […]
Together with colleagues from Sweden and Luxembourg, scientists from the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) of the University of Luxembourg have observed that, during a natural vaginal birth, specific bacteria from the mother’s gut […]