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Venture Fund Plans $350M for Biotech Start-Ups
A new venture fund plans investments in early-stage life science companies addressing critical needs in therapeutics, but also agriculture and industrial biotechnology.
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Why You Should Go Back To College for Science
College isn’t all about being young, and it’s never too late to learn something new.
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NIH Begins Covid-19 Antibody Trials
National Institutes of Health is beginning clinical trials of experimental antibody therapies to treat Covid-19 infections in people with symptoms ranging from mild to severe.
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UCLA, Apple Partner on Depression Study
Researchers from University of California in Los Angeles and Apple Corp. are beginning a study of wearable and home technologies to detect depression.
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New Allergy Biotech Launches, Raises $10M
A new company developing treatments to relieve allergic reactions with reprogrammed antibodies began work and is raising $10 million in its first venture funding round.
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Four Ways Businesses Are Surviving Covid-19
Here are the examples that you can copy that are helping enterprises through this difficult period.
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Trial Set for Covid-19 Antibodies in Long-Term Care
Two companies and NIH are beginning a clinical trial of synthetic antibodies to both treat and prevent Covid-19 infections among people in long-term care.
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Covid-19 Vaccines, Therapies – 3 August 2020
The numbers of vaccine candidates in development and clinical trials show modest but steady growth, now up to 157 and 35 respectively.
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Infographic – An Ounce of Pandemic Prevention
A recent journal article estimates the public investments needed to prevent the next damaging pandemic, against the costs imposed on the world from Covid-19.
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Take care of your liver !!! … Stay healthy
The main function of the liver is to store glucose and produce proteins for clotting blood among all other important functions.