Belgium needs boldness for healthcare innovation This year, Science for health will explore the inspiring innovations at the interface of biology and technology. The event will […] September 27, 2023 · BioVox
Pharmaceutical market access: how real-world data fuel better health beyond clinical trials Studies of a drug’s effectiveness and safety don’t end with clinical trials – they extend beyond market access when the […] September 27, 2023 · Janssen Pharmaceutica
Jan Rabaey on the convergence of biology and technology Belgian Prof. Jan Rabaey has spent the past 35 years conducting pioneering tech research at the University of California at […] August 23, 2023 · BioVox
Johan Cardoen’s hopes for the future of agriculture Flanders is home to one of the world’s most innovative agrifood clusters, and Johan Cardoen has been a central figure […] August 23, 2023 · BioVox
Bar.on presents the world’s first beer printer Instantly turning water into beer may sound like a biblical miracle, but that’s exactly what Belgian start-up Bar.on is now […] June 21, 2023 · BioVox
Career opportunities in the life sciences industry The pharma, biotech and medtech industries offer a wealth of job and career opportunities, but recent graduates and early-career professionals […] June 21, 2023 · BioVox
OHMX.bio: state-of-the-art omics solutions OHMX.bio provides innovative omics solutions using state-of-the-art sequencing and mass spectrometry platforms. Specializing in expression analysis (RNA-seq and RIBO-seq) and […] May 24, 2023 · MEDVIA
Unlocking the potential of patient data using healthcare data standards May 24, 2023 · Janssen Pharmaceutica
University Hospital Ghent and VIB are testing medication to treat COVID-19-associated respiratory illness University Hospital Ghent and VIB are assessing a drug called Leukine® to treat patients with respiratory illness associated with COVID-19. Major medical centers in [...] March 25, 2020 · BioVox
Belgian clinical trials for COVID-19 With COVID-19 cases soaring into the millions, and a vaccine still a ways off, patients are desperate for a treatment. […] May 5, 2020 · BioVox
Talking T cells with David Masopust Immunology is a complex but vitally important branch of the life sciences. Earlier this year, we attended a Keystone Symposia […] June 8, 2020 · BioVox
Fundamental research leads to treatment breakthrough in rare genetic diseases A basic research breakthrough is improving patient lives, as researchers realized their rare genetic condition could be treated by repurposing […] June 8, 2020 · BioVox
Colorectal cancer discovery raises hope for microbiome treatment A new mechanism causing colorectal cancer has been discovered by researchers from VIB and Ghent University. A specific protein was […] July 7, 2020 · BioVox
VIB: the driving force behind a booming biotech ecosystem Since VIB was established, the world class research institute has been led by a duo of managing directors. As Johan […] July 7, 2020 · BioVox
UAntwerp researchers find cause for mysterious nodding syndrome For decades, researchers have been trying to uncover the cause of nodding syndrome, a mysterious and deadly form of epilepsy […] September 30, 2020 · BioVox