Amryt’s birch bark extract oleogel-S10 for Epidermolysis Bullosa patients might become only the third botanical drug to clear the FDA.

Tempest goes public via a reverse merger with Millendo. Takeda inks its ninth deal of 2021, a discovery pact with BridGene around its chemoproteomics technology.

Two US VCs have led a large $75m series B financing of Belgium’s AgomAb Therapeutics, which is gaining traction in developing antibodies that act on the HGF-MET pathway, potentially reversing fibrosis and allowing damaged tissues to regain function.

Interview: delivering on its US business strategy during the COVID-19 pandemic has required a focus on communication, according to Calliditas CEO Renee Aguiar-Lucander.