Month: October 2018
-
Synthetic DNA Company Raising $70 Million in IPO
A 5 year-old enterprise developing synthetic DNA for medical and agricultural chemicals, as well as data storage, is raising $70 million in its initial public stock offering.
-
Bio-Friendly Film Material Devised from Silk, Carbon Nanotubes
Materials scientists and engineers developed a new material with the natural mechanical and degradable properties of silk, but configured as a film better suited for flexible biomedical devices.
-
Making And Breaking Your Business Strategy
It can be so easy to get stuck in a rut, especially if you have no business strategy to take you where you want to go.
-
FDA Preparing Animal, Plant Biotech Regulatory Guidance
The Food and Drug Administration intends to issue new regulatory guidance to cover advances in biotechnology, including genome editing, in animals and plants.
-
NIH Stops Stem Cell Heart Failure Trial Over Retracted Data
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, or NHLBI, part of the National Institutes of Health is suspending a clinical trial of stem cells to regenerate new heart muscle.
-
Gadgets That Could Make You Fitter
More and more tech companies are realizing that gadgets can actually be really handy in helping people get fit and improve their health.
-
Gene Silencing Technology Licensed in $3.7B Deal
Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, developing treatments for disease that silence genes by interfering with their RNA instructions, is licensing its technology to drug maker Eli Lilly and Co
-
Multiple Sensors, A.I. Power Digital Stethoscope
Researchers in Rochester, New York are developing a system combining functions of a conventional stethoscope and an electrocardiogram or ECG to better check on implanted heart pumps.
-
Infographic – Top U.S. Cyber Crimes
Our friends at Statista reported on a study by the Internet Crime Complaint Center or IC3 that tracks cyber crimes in the U.S., our infographic for this weekend.
-
Five Steps To Build A Successful and Respected Brand
Follow these steps to achieve your brand dreams and goals.