Tag: engineering
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Infographic – U.S. Tech Layoffs This Year
Layoffs by U.S. technology companies are becoming more common, particularly in the second half of this year.
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AI-Aided System to Identify Diabetes Complication Risks
Researchers at University of Houston are creating a system aided by algorithms for primary care physicians to better identify people at risk for complications from diabetes.
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Cancer Detection Start-Up Gains $4M in Seed Funds
A developer of early-stage non-invasive cancer detection tests based on research in university labs is raising $4 million in its seed venture round.
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AI Analytics Boost Breast Cancer Assessment Diversity
A genomic analytics company says an ethnicity algorithm added to a personal health questionnaire improves risk assessments for breast cancer across all populations.
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Infographic – Q3 Digital Health Venture Funds Slide
Venture funding for start-ups worldwide applying digital technologies to health care continued to fall in the third quarter of 2022, both in deals and dollars invested.
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New Funds Awarded for Rapid Infection Diagnostics
A developer of faster infection diagnostics is receiving another $8.2 million from an international group supporting solutions to antibiotic resistant microbes.
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Trial Shows Wearable Device Can Reduce Migraine
Results from a clinical trial show an electronic device worn on the arm can reduce migraine occurrences in people with history of the condition.
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Hydrogel Biomaterials Company Raises $3M in Early Funds
A developer of bioactive hydrogels as alternatives to animal models for drug discovery and clinical lab tests is raising $3 million in its first venture round.
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Start-Up to Manufacture, Supply Practical Radiation Drugs
A new company formed by a technology venture investor and the Mayo Clinic aims to produce and supply more readily available radiation drug therapies.
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Start-Up Developing Efficient RNA Process, Raises $12M
A company formed earlier this year is commercializing a more efficient process for making synthetic RNA molecules and raising $12 million in seed funds.