Dosing flash radiation for the future of cancer treatment Flash radiation has the potential to become a revolution in radiation therapy. An incredibly promising cancer treatment that limits the […] March 27, 2023 · MEDVIA
MEDVIA: paving the way for health innovation There is a lot of money being invested in health innovation in Flanders, yet companies consistently run into the same […] March 13, 2023 · MEDVIA
Power to the patient: Conference tackles challenges of medtech innovation Ghent, 06 March 2023 – MEDVIA and Smart Hub Flemish Brabant are co-hosting HealthTech Summit: Meeting at the Crossroads of Health […] March 6, 2023 · MEDVIA
V-Bio Ventures portfolio company Confo Therapeutics Announces Global Licensing Agreement with Lilly for Peripheral Pain Candidate, CFTX-1554 Confo to receive upfront and milestone payments totaling $630M Company is eligible for up to $590M in additional milestones if […] March 2, 2023 · V-Bio Ventures
CMT Research Foundation (USA) collaborates with Augustine Therapeutics on new therapy against Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease Leuven, Belgium, 02 March 2023 – Augustine Therapeutics announces a collaboration with the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Research Foundation (CMTRF) in the USA. CMTRF […] March 2, 2023 · Press Release
How to integrate patient perspectives in innovation After recovering from metastatic colon cancer, Stefan Gijssels became a patient advocate dedicated to improving the healthcare system that saved […] February 22, 2023 · MEDVIA
Femtech: Breaking barriers in women’s health through innovation and investment Femtech is a growing field that has rapidly expanded from niche market to global ecosystem. From period-tracking apps and smart […] February 22, 2023 · BioVox
The hype cycle in life sciences investments: go with the flow or fight the current? Everyone in the investment business is familiar with the phenomenon of technology hypes. These trends tend to come and go […] February 22, 2023 · V-Bio Ventures
Data science – taking clinical drug development to the next level Clinical drug development is a challenging endeavor, but help is at hand! From trial site selection, to patient recruitment, to […] February 22, 2023 · Janssen Pharmaceutica
Coave Therapeutics: redecorating viral vectors for improved gene therapies Coave Therapeutics is a French biotech developing gene therapies for neurodegenerative and ocular diseases. The company has developed a technology […] January 25, 2023 · V-Bio Ventures
Brewing up a new business: AB InBev surprises with ambitions for animal-free proteins Belgian-American AB InBev, the world’s largest brewer, has set up a separate R&D division called BioBrew to develop animal-free proteins […] January 25, 2023 · BioVox
Energizing the transition: ACROBAT consortium devises smart and sustainable ways to recycle LFP batteries Batteries are a crucial component of the energy transition away from fossil fuels, but the technology currently faces issues with […] January 25, 2023 · BioVox
The chaos of choice: how do people pick their food products? Every family needs groceries, and most people regularly venture to the supermarket to gather supplies. If researchers can help shoppers […] January 25, 2023 · SciMingo
Great at small things: BCCM stores microorganisms, plasmids, hybridomas, and more! BCCM is a Belgian non-profit consortium of seven biological resource centers preserving and distributing microbial and genetic resources, offering storage […] December 14, 2022 · Press Release
Why diversity matters in management teams, and how to achieve it The biotech industry is suffering from a serious talent shortage, with start-ups in particular having an increasingly hard time filling […] December 14, 2022 · V-Bio Ventures