Tag: physical sciences
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Immune Organoid Company Raises $4.3M in Seed Funds
A new company developing 3-D cell and tissue models of lymph nodes for discovery of immunotherapies is raising $4.3 million in seed funds.
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Trial Shows Gel Clears Common Skin Cancer Wounds
Results of a clinical trial indicate a gel applied to lesions caused by basal cell carcinoma is safe for patients and clears the cancerous skin tumors.
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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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Bone Regeneration Experiment Begun on Space Station
An experiment is underway testing a bone repair biomaterial in lab mice under weightless conditions on the International Space Station.
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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 Shows Fast-Absorbing Opioid Overdose Nasal Swab
Results of a clinical trial show a nasal swab dispensing an opioid antidote transfers more of the antidote into the blood stream than syringe injections or nasal sprays.
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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.
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Sustained-Released Eye Treatment Company Raises $11.9M
A company creating extended-release delivery techniques for eye therapies is raising $11.9 million in its first venture funding round.