Tag: Pharmaceutical research
How the Gerresheimer share benefits from the hype surrounding the weight loss injection
Dusseldorf Excess pounds can now simply be squirted away: the hype surrounding the drugs Ozempic and Wegovy is huge – especially since it has been known that the active ingredient…
New patent dispute over corona vaccine against BioNTech, Pfizer and Moderna
Covid vaccine Biontech, Moderna and Pfizer made billions from their Covid-19 vaccines. (Photo: IMAGO/Beautiful Sports) Washington The US biotech company Promosome sees its patents being violated by the billions of…
Record funding for biotech firm ITM
Laboratory at ITM The Munich company was able to collect more than 200 million euros from investors. (Photo: ITM) Frankfurt In one of the largest private investment rounds in the…
How the new boss wants to stir up the Bayer group
Bill Anderson The American stands for a new management style at Bayer. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf At the start Bill Anderson stays true to his style. This Thursday, the American will…
Finding capital for biotech companies remains difficult
biotech research German biotech companies currently have many drugs in clinical trials. (Photo: IMAGO / Shotshop) Frankfurt Since the boom during the corona pandemic, German biotech companies have been raising…
Musk’s brain implant company announces approval for human trial
neural link Elon Musk’s company is allowed to conduct studies on humans. (Photo: Reuters) The company Neuralink, founded by Elon Musk, has apparently received the green light from the US…
How investors are betting on innovation with pharma stocks
scientist The pharmaceutical industry is facing major development steps. (Photo: IMAGO/Westend61) Cologne According to experts, the pharmaceutical industry is on the threshold of major development steps: ever more effective drugs…
How investors are betting on innovation with pharma stocks
scientist The pharmaceutical industry is facing major development steps. (Photo: IMAGO/Westend61) Cologne According to experts, the pharmaceutical industry is on the threshold of major development steps: ever more effective drugs…
Potential billion-dollar drug beckons accelerated approval in the USA
Bayer pharmaceuticals site in Wuppertal The group needs high-revenue supplies in the drug business. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Bayer AG has achieved another important success in the development of one of…
Biotech company Evotec beckons more than 640 million dollars from Sandoz
Evotec The Hamburg-based pharmaceutical company is entering into a new partnership with Sandoz. (Photo: dpa) Munich The biotechnology company Evotec is teaming up with the pharmaceutical giant Sandoz in a…
Biotech company Evotec beckons more than 640 million dollars from Sandoz
Evotec The Hamburg-based pharmaceutical company is entering into a new partnership with Sandoz. (Photo: dpa) Munich The biotechnology company Evotec is teaming up with the pharmaceutical giant Sandoz in a…
Vaccine manufacturer IDT Biologika is reviewing sales
Vaccine production by IDT Biologika During the pandemic, the contract manufacturer built up large production capacities. The company is now looking for a new use for these – and is…
Why medicine often treats women wrong
Berlin When women suffer from shortness of breath, back pain and cold sweats, very few think of a heart attack. However, these symptoms are typical for them – and much…
Corona sales even higher than expected – oncology further strengthened
Biontech Biontech founders Özlem Türeci and Ugur Sahin (right). (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt As expected, business with Covid-19 vaccines fell sharply at Biontech in the first quarter. The Mainz-based company recorded…
Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro: Diet drugs create stock hype
Ozempic and Mounjaro The drugs for diabetics are also prescribed as a means to lose weight. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt Lose weight without starvation diets or exercise? This is probably a…
Research-development country Germany
Dusseldorf, Brussels In no other country did companies increase their spending on research and development (R&D) as much as in the USA in the past year. Meanwhile, European companies are…
“Patients in Europe do not want to be left behind”
Biotechnological Development Center Boehringer Ingelheim Julia Gueter is standing in a room with cell fermenters in the interdisciplinary development center for biotechnology of the pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH…
The good years are over for Merck
Merck in the balance sheet check In 2022, Merck generated sales of more than 20 billion euros for the first time. (Photo: dpa [M]) Frankfurt The Darmstadt-based Merck Group is…
“We want to see prices drop” – EU Commission wants to shorten protection periods for medicines
Brussels, Frankfurt Every centimeter of leeway has been used to advance health policy as far as possible, said Margaritis Schinas, Vice President of the EU Commission, when he presented proposals…
The EU is planning the biggest pharmaceutical reform in 20 years
Research at Bayer Like other sectors of the economy, the pharmaceutical industry is also feeling the effects of the significantly higher energy prices and higher costs for primary products. (Photo:…