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NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., July 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) today announced that the European Commission (EC) granted marketing authorization for TEPKINLY® (epcoritamab) in combination with lenalidomide and rituximab (TEPKINLY + R2) for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory (R/R) follicular lymphoma (FL). The approval is based on results from the pivotal Phase 3 […]

The next-generation platform integrates VectorBuilder’s regulatory-compliant gene delivery technology with MaxCyte’s clinically validated electroporation platform to enable robust, scalable, and reliable clinical-grade cell engineering. Chicago, IL & Rockville, MD – June 23, 2026 – VectorBuilder, a global leader in gene delivery technologies and CDMO services, and MaxCyte, a leading, cell-engineering company providing enabling platform technologies to […]

KyooBe Tech is making its innovative vaccine development platform available to industry and research partners:Enabling faster and scalable vaccine production using Low-Energy Electron Irradiation (LEEI). Flexible Vaccine Manufacturing for Emerging Infectious Diseases Recent infectious disease events—from hantavirus outbreaks and meningitis cases to recurring disease outbreaks in livestock farming—highlight the need for flexibly scalable vaccine manufacturing […]

For his research on the development of rare malignant tumors in the hereditary DICER1 tumor predisposition syndrome, Dr. Felix Kommoss has been awarded the Rudolf Virchow Prize of the German Society of Pathology (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Pathologie, DGP) – the most prestigious research award in the field of pathology in Germany. Dr. Kommoss conducts research […]

Exclusive access to Samsung’s research platform enables protocol-aligned biosensor data capture, raw signal access, and end-to-end study execution, setting a new standard for wearable-based clinical evidence generation. Frankfurt, Germany, Jun. 24, 2026 — Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and Alcedis, a Huma company, the leading digital first CRO, announced at the 9th Annual Digital Biomarkers in Clinical […]

The European Union is funding the PALACROS project with nearly €10 million under its “Horizon Europe” research programme. Researchers from Heidelberg University Hospital and Heidelberg University are helping shape the European PALACROS consortium, developing new standards for the treatment of locally advanced pancreatic cancer. PALACROS (Prioritising Multimodal Surgical Care for Patients with Locally Advanced Pancreatic […]

Heidelberg, Juni 2026 – Mit dem Final Event von GeneNovate® am 25. Juni in der Münchner Residenz endet die dritte Runde des bundesweiten Entrepreneurship-Programms der Nationalen Strategie für gen- und zellbasierte Therapien (Nationale Strategie GCT). Im Rahmen der Abschlussveranstaltung präsentierten Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler aus ganz Deutschland ihre innovativen Geschäftsideen mit Potenzial für zukünftige Gesundheitslösungen und […]

Highly endowed research prize goes to Harvard scientist Mathias Lichterfeld on the proposal of Ruperto Carola In order to further strengthen Heidelberg University as an internationally recognized location of infection research, Prof. Dr Mathias Lichterfeld has been selected for an Alexander von Humboldt Professorship endowed with 7.8 million euros. Leading international academics are granted this […]

Funding from the European Research Council for projects at Ruperto Carola and the Central Institute of Mental Health Prof. Dr Fred Hamprecht from the Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing of Heidelberg University is receiving valuable funding from the European Research Council (ERC), an ERC Advanced Grant, which will support a project in the field of […]