Tag: engineering
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Personal Allergy Start-Up Gains $16.5M in Early Funds
A new business that provides personalized allergy testing, drug making, and delivery to consumers is raising $16.5 million in its first venture funding round.
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Bye-Bye Bluebird
In mid-November we removed our Twitter feed display in the right-hand column. Yesterday, we decided to leave Twitter altogether.
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Brain-Computer Interface Company Raises $75M in New Funds
A developer of an implanted electronic system that captures and transmits thoughts of movement into signals for digital devices is raising $75 million in venture funds.
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Trial Testing Ultrasound for Brain Cancer Liquid Biopsies
A clinical trial is underway testing the safety and feasibility of focused ultrasound to enable use of blood tests to monitor a patient’s glioblastoma, a form of brain cancer.
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Mental Health VR Companies Merge, Raise $13M
Two developers of virtual reality therapy technology for mental health disorders are combining their operations, and raising $13 million in venture funds.
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Trial Underway for Kidney Disease Microbiome Therapy
A clinical trial enrolled its first participant testing an engineered bacterial collection as a treatment for enteric hyperoxaluria, a kidney disorder with no approved cure.
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Venture Investor to Back Semiconductor Start-Ups
A technology investment company is partnering with a Silicon Valley incubator program to support start-up businesses developing new types of semiconductors.
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FDA Clears AI Heart Failure Detection System
The Food and Drug Administration authorized for marketing an algorithm-driven medical device for diagnosing a common, but difficult to detect, type of heart failure.
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Trial Begins Testing Digital Therapy for Anxiety with Lung Disease
A clinical trial is underway testing a mobile app designed to help people with a serious lung disorder manage anxiety that often accompanies the disease.
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Virtual Pathology Image Company Opens, Raises $15.2M
A developer of virtual tissue staining systems aided by algorithms for medical images began public operations today, raising $15.2 million in venture funds.