The FDA has granted orphan drug designation for IBT’s product IBP-1016 for gastroschisis. Infants suffering from gastroschisis suffer from risks of growth retardation, sepsis and NEC which leads to increased mortality. Hospital stays for these […]
Adare Pharma Solutions, a global technology-driven CDMO focused on oral dosage forms, announced the completion of its divestiture of its Adare Biome business unit, a pioneer in the development and manufacturing of postbiotics, to dsm-firmenich, […]
Exeliom Biosciences (formerly Nextbiotix), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its unique knowledge of the microbiome-immunomodulation axis to develop next-generation immunotherapies, announced the completion of its €24 million ($26 million) Series A with a last extension […]
Pendulum Therapeutics, the biotech company pioneering the next frontier of metabolic health through its microbiome-targeted products, announced a strategic partnership with New Zealand dairy nutrition company Fonterra. Fonterra will invest $10 million into the growth-stage […]
Concerto Biosciences announced the launch of a discovery endeavor to develop a new microbial product for the treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), a vaginal yeast infection that adversely affects 75% of women at some point […]
Freya Biosciences, a trans-Atlantic biotech company specializing in women’s health, announces positive topline results from its first Phase 1 clinical study of its lead asset FB101, an investigational vaginal microbial immunotherapeutic. These data allow the […]
A Cleveland Clinic research team recently published an “atlas” of metabolites associated with cardiovascular disease in the European Heart Journal. The novel findings provide key details about the routes and potential branching paths taken by bacteria and […]
The new biotech venture PHIOGEN is a spin-off company from Baylor College of Medicine’s TAILOR Labs, one of the United States only academic phage therapy cores with a decade’s worth of revolutionary research related to bacteriophages, viruses that infect […]
Yeast and bacteria combination for the best of both worlds Yeast and bacteria have been successfully used as probiotic for decades: bacteria, mainly from the Lactobacilli and Bifidobacteria species; and yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. […]
Azitra, Inc. (NYSE American: AZTR) (the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for precision dermatology using engineered proteins and topical live biotherapeutic products, today announced the closing of its initial public offering of […]
In a study by a research group at Baylor College of Medicine, oral administration of a commercially available probiotic bacterial strain was found to improve dry eye disease in an animal model. The findings were […]