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  • Cytophage has developed a versatile bacteriophage-based antibacterial and antiviral technology targeting human and agricultural infectious diseases. With lead programs in avian and swine bacterial infections and in COVID-19, the company is seeking to expand its partnership network.

    • Cytophage Technologies Inc.
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  • Amicrobe engineers biologics-as-materials that are applied locally in surgery and trauma to prevent and treat life-threatening infections.

    • Amicrobe, Inc.
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  • Biofilms are a major contributor to the global challenge of antibiotic resistance. BioFilm Control is leading the way in eradicating the biofilm barrier and overcoming antibiotic resistance with compounds that have blockbuster potential.

    • BioFilm Control
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  • Protein engineering company Lytica Therapeutics is pioneering the use of α-helical stapled antimicrobial peptides (StAMPs) to lyse and kill multidrug-resistant bacteria.

    • Lytica Therapeutics, Inc.
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  • Forge Therapeutics has built a proprietary platform called MAGNET (Metalloprotein-targeting Approach to Generating New Experimental Therapeutics) to discover novel-class anti-infectives. With a development candidate to treat infections caused by high-priority Gram-negative pathogens, Forge is advancing its portfolio with partners worldwide.

    • Forge Therapeutics, Inc.
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  • We present a round up of selected biopharma, biotechnology and drug discovery stories published in September 2021 across the Springer Nature portfolio of journals.

    • Raveena Bhambra
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  • Next-generation immuno-oncology targets continue to catalyze major deals, exemplified by the race to develop inhibitors of the immune checkpoint TIGIT.

    • Raveena Bhambra
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  • After an unusual year, M&A activity picked up again in the biopharma industry with a number of billion-dollar deals.

    • Biopharma Dealmakers
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  • Chameleon Biosciences is developing next-generation adeno-associated virus vectors that elicit minimal immune responses, allowing repeat dosing and resulting in superior efficacies. These EVADER vectors have universal application for existing adeno-associated virus vectors, and Chameleon is seeking partners to advance its lead program in severe hemophilia B.

    • Chameleon Biosciences
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  • CyGenica Limited has developed a new class of engineered cell-penetrating protein as a drug delivery system, creating a drilling mechanism which can penetrate target cell membranes and safely deliver a range of cargoes including cancer drugs, antibiotics, gene therapy products and therapeutic nucleic acids.

    • CyGenica Limited
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  • MUVON Therapeutics has developed a patent-protected, GMP-compliant method for isolating and expanding muscle precursor cells that are injected into patients to promote regeneration of skeletal muscle, with an initial application in stress urinary incontinence.

    • MUVON Therapeutics AG
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  • Building on its history of successful collaborations, Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines global business unit of Sanofi, is seeking partners with a common drive for excellence and pursuit of innovation.

    • Sanofi Pasteur
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  • Pennsylvania-based Geneos Therapeutics is using its clinically validated GT-EPIC platform to generate cancer immunotherapies with high neoantigen payloads, and more.

    • Geneos Therapeutics
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  • Trans-Atlantic biopharmaceutical company, Immatics, is poised to unlock and deliver innovative T cell-based therapies to cancer patients by harnessing two proprietary technology platforms for its own pipeline, and for collaborations with world-leading partners.

    • Immatics Biotechnologies GmbH
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  • Actinium combines the precise targeting ability of monoclonal antibodies with the proven cancer-fighting power of radiation to develop innovative therapies for patients with cancers lacking effective treatment options.

    • Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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