Month: May 2021
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Memorial Day 2021
It’s Memorial Day today in the U.S., a day to honor those who gave their lives in the service of this country.
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Infographic – U.S. Kids Vaccine Status Matches Parents
Findings from the YouGov poll show the likelihood of children in the U.S. getting a Covid-19 vaccine depends largely on their parents’ vaccination status or plans.
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Plant-Based Lipids Developed for mRNA Vaccines
Chemists at industry and academic labs created safer lipids for delivering messenger RNA vaccines, such as those protecting against Covid-19.
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Small Biz Award Funds Space Travel Refrigerator
An industry-university team is testing a compact refrigerator that works in weightless conditions and keeps food cold during long space missions.
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Precision Cancer Meds Company Raises $43M in Early Funds
A company combining computational genetic analysis and precision medicine discovery for cancer therapies is raising $43 million in its first venture round.
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Medical Centers Join Covid-19 Digital Biomarker Trial
Three more medical centers are taking part in a clinical trial testing a mobile early-warning system that monitors Covid-19 patients with wearable sensors.
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Moderna Expands Vaccine Research, Mfring in Asia
Moderna Inc. and South Korea signed agreements Saturday on joint research and manufacturing opportunities for vaccines against viruses in Korea.
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Presenting Complex Products and Concepts to Consumers
Consumers are often shrewd, but if you can’t explain just why your process is better, you may be received with questioning at best, suspicion at worst.
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Infographic – Americans Support Sending Vaccines Abroad
About two in three Americans are in favor of the U.S. sending Covid-19 vaccine doses to other countries where infections remain a problem.
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Computational Health Incubator Opens in Seattle
A new business accelerator program is underway to nurture start-up companies applying computational techniques to the life sciences and health care.