Microbiotica, a leading player in discovering and developing microbiome-based therapeutics and biomarkers, today announced the completion of a £50 million ($67 million) Series B financing round – the largest microbiome-related financing in Europe to date. […]
Researchers from the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Interdisciplinary Research Group (IRG) at Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology(SMART), MIT’s research enterprise in Singapore, alongside collaborators at Nanyang Technological University, have identified a novel phage lysin – […]
Recipharm, a leading global contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), today announced the acquisition of Arranta Bio, a prominent advanced therapy CDMO. Under the stewardship of Mark Bamforth and backed by Ampersand Capital Partners, the […]
New research in mice for the first time draws a definitive causal connection between changes in the gut microbiome to behavioral and cognitive changes in an animal model of Alzheimer’s disease. The study, published today […]
In a landmark study of airborne microorganisms from ground level up to 3,500 metres, scientists from the Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have found that […]
Armata Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE American: ARMP) (“Armata” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company focused on pathogen-specific bacteriophage therapeutics for antibiotic-resistant and difficult-to-treat bacterial infections, announced that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement to […]
MaaT Pharma, a French clinical-stage biotech (Phase 3) and a pioneer in the development of microbiome-based ecosystem therapies dedicated to improving survival outcomes for patients with cancer and Skyepharma, a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization […]
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study with BioGaia’s probiotic strain Limosilactobacillus reuteri ATCC PTA 4659 was shown to reduce inflammation significantly more than placebo in patients with acute uncomplicated diverticulitis. Moreover, as hospitalization time was shorter in the […]
A new study in mice from University of Maryland School of Medicine researchers showed that an unhealthy vaginal microbiome in pregnant mothers in combination with an unhealthy diet contributed to increased pup deaths and altered […]
Seres Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: MCRB), a leading microbiome therapeutics company, today announced the publication in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) of data from its Phase 3 ECOSPOR III study evaluating SER-109, an investigational […]
A new study from Tel Aviv University has found that, just like humans with Game Theory, viruses called bacteriophages (or phages) weigh all options and finally make an informed decision – whether the time has […]