The European Commission has awarded VIVEbiotech the Seal of Excellence for the development of Lentisoma, an innovative safe vehicle for genes that serve as medicines.

The biotechnology company VIVEbiotech and the delegation of the Basque Country of the Spanish Federation of Rare Diseases (Federación Española de Enfermedades Raras, FEDER) have signed a collaboration agreement that will allow people suffering from a rare disease in the Basque Country to receive a quality, comprehensive and specialized support.

What are viral vectors? What are they used for? Juan Carlos Ramírez, the Scientific Director of VIVEbiotech, clarifies these doubts about viral vectors, the “vehicles” in which VIVEbiotech works, the ones that could be used to cure monogenic diseases in the future.

Biotechnology of the Basque Country whose protagonist is VIVEbiotech. This is why the section of Radio Euskadi and Euskadi Irratia “Made in Basque Country” has been interested in the work carried out by the company called VIVEbiotech located in Gipuzkoa.

El II Simposio sobre nuevas herramientas para edición génica, organizado entre otros por VIVEbiotech, se ha desarrollado centrado en las diversas aplicaciones de las herramientas CRISPR-Cas, que ya están ocurriendo en diversos laboratorios del país, tanto en laboratorios de investigación básica, como en unidades de investigación aplicada, más traslacional.

BIO-Europe, una de las más importantes citas de la industria de la biotecnología en Europa, se celebrará este año en Colonia (Alemania).