With India’s first and the world’s third mRNA vaccine, Gennova plans to provide access to its COVID-19 vaccine to those deprived of doses from Pfizer and Moderna. HDT Bio Corp’s suit in the US is not seen impacting marketing plans in India, COO tells Scrip

The German firm is buying Frame Cancer Therapeutics in a deal valued at €32m, with CEO Franz-Werner Haas claiming that it will help the firm in its search for promising neoantigens for its mRNA cancer vaccine programs.

Its first COVID-19 vaccine failed last year, but fueled by payments from the EU, Germany and GSK, CureVac is trying again with two further versions of its mRNA platform.

An online gaming entrepreneur is injecting new cash and strategic thinking into biotech Ethris – with the goal of making it a ‘gamechanger’ in inhaleable mRNA.