FRANCE — Pharmaceutical giant Sanofi has transferred 11 brands from its central nervous system (CNS) portfolio to the UK-based company Pharmanovia in a strategic move to refocus its portfolio. This…
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Mariana Oncology secures US$175 million in Series B round with Eli Lilly on board
FRANCE — Investors have demonstrated strong support for Mariana Oncology’s series B financing, with the round oversubscribed at a remarkable US$175 million. Notably, pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly has joined this…
Read MoreSanofi partners with Scribe Therapeutics to advance in vivo gene editing for sickle cell disease
FRANCE — Sanofi has secured an exclusive license from Scribe Therapeutics to utilize its CRISPR X-Editing (XE) genome editing technologies in the pursuit of developing a safer, simpler, and more…
Read MoreAllurion and Medtronic forge alliance to redefine weight management with AI and swallowable gastric balloon
FRANCE — Allurion, a prominent weight-loss technology manufacturer is gearing up for a momentous year marked by its upcoming initial public offering and groundbreaking collaboration with Medtronic, a global healthcare…
Read MoreNanobiotix secures strategic partnership with Johnson & Johnson, boosting financial stability
FRANCE — In a groundbreaking collaboration, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has seized the opportunity to partner with Nanobiotix, the financially vulnerable French biotech company. Under this licensing agreement, J&J will…
Read MoreFDA approves label update for Leqvio as an adjunct treatment for primary hyperlipidemia
FRANCE — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for a label update on Leqvio (inclisiran) as an adjunct treatment, in combination with diet and statins, for…
Read MoreSorbonne University Abu Dhabi inaugurates its new state-of-the-art Research Institute in the UAE
UAE – A new state-of-the-art plant Research Institute has officially opened at Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi in the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. Established in 2006, Sorbonne University…
Read MoreSanofi developing next generation of mRNA shots for Influenza
FRANCE — Sanofi, one of the leading vaccine manufacturers globally, has announced that the currently available mRNA technology used in successful COVID-19 vaccines will not be effective against influenza. The…
Read MoreBurjeel Medical City becomes the first member of the WIN Consortium in the Gulf region
UAE – Burjeel Medical City, the largest medical care facility of Burjeel Holdings, has become a member of the Worldwide Innovative Networking in Personalised Cancer Medicine (WIN) Consortium. Prof. Humaid…
Read MoreFrance to launch Bird Flu vaccination campaign following promising test results
FRANCE —France has confirmed its plans to implement a vaccination program against bird flu in the coming autumn after conducting a series of tests that demonstrated the “satisfactory effectiveness” of…
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