Tag: engineering
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Brain-Computer Implant Found Safe After a Year
A clinical trial shows an electronic prosthetic device sent into the brain does not cause serious adverse effects after a year in a small group of people with ALS.
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Synthetic Bio Harnessed for Jet Fuel from CO2
A company that captures and converts greenhouse gases to usable materials with synthetic biology is developing a process to produce aviation fuel.
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Univ. Lab Licenses Protein for Vaccine Patch
A company developing a needle patch for vaccine delivery is acquiring the rights to a synthetic SARS-Cov-2 spike protein for its Covid-19 vaccine patch.
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Synthetic Antibodies to be Designed with Organoids
A biotechnology enterprise plans to discover synthetic antibodies with 3-D printed lymph node tissue for future licensing to a pharma company.
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Infographic – US Public Split on AI, Gene Edits
U.S. residents are largely divided in their views of advances in artificial intelligence and genomics that they may experience now or in the future.
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NIH Program Releases 100K Whole Genomes Data
A precision medicine research program at National Institutes of Health is releasing to scientists data for nearly 100,000 whole genome sequences.
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Networked Defibrillator Gains $22M in Early Funds
A company creating a networked community defibrillator device for people suffering cardiac arrest is raising $22 million in its first venture round.
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Virtual Trial to Test Digital Cancer Stress Therapies
A home-based clinical trial is set to begin testing digital therapies for relieving anxiety and managing other health challenges among cancer patients.
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Collaboration to Build Digital Pathology Algorithms
The Cleveland Clinic and PathAI, a company developing digital pathology systems, are partnering on creating new diagnostic and analytical algorithms.
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NSF Backs Smart Wearable Stethoscope
A medical technology company is receiving a small-business grant to advance a wearable at-home lung monitoring system for people with respiratory diseases.