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Industrial Impact

MycoWorks | October 19, 2022

Biotechnology company MycoWorks announced today its newest investor GM Ventures, the investment arm of General Motors Co. and their long-term agreement to co-develop Fine Mycelium™ materials for potential use in a range of applications within automotive design. MycoWorks' collaboration with GM marks the exploration of its entry into one of the largest end-use markets for leather and demonstrates the significant opportunity to create more sustainable materials for the automotive space.<...

Industrial Impact, Medical

prnewswire | April 28, 2023

Hansa Biopharma AB, "Hansa" a pioneer in enzyme technology for rare immunological conditions, and Genethon, a pioneer and a leader in gene therapy research and development for rare genetic diseases, announced they have entered a research and development collaboration. The collaboration will, in a clinical study, evaluate the safety and efficacy of Hansa's antibody cleaving enzyme imlifidase as a pre-treatment prior to the administration of Genethon's gene thera...

Industrial Impact

Lygos Inc | July 26, 2022

Lygos Inc., a vertically integrated biotechnology provider of sustainable specialty ingredients, and Flexible Solutions International Inc. a developer and manufacturer of biodegradable products, today announced that FSI has filed a registration statement on Form S-4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on July 25, 2022 in connection with its proposed merger with Lygos. On April 18, 2022, Lygos and FSI announced a definitive merger agreement in an all-stock transaction ...

Medical

Sotira | November 25, 2020

Sotira, the Phoenix based biotech organization, is pleased to report the successful finish of the second period of pre-clinical testing for its COVID-19 therapeutic and vaccine-alternative, KEPTIDE™ COVID, confirming that this cutting-edge molecular therapy completely prevented of SARS-CoV2 in the lungs and kidney. These mice are viewed as a best quality level preclinical model to study COVID-19 on the grounds that the mice express human ACE2, the receptor utilized by the virus to gain ent...