Tag: entrepreneurs
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University Lab Licenses Printed Kidney Tissue Process
A start-up company is acquiring the rights to a stem cell and three-dimensional printing process to produce tissue needed by people with kidney failure.
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Infographic – Climate Investments Skyrocket in 2021
Venture investments in 2021 more than quadrupled from 2020 to nearly $9.3 billion, in companies developing technologies addressing the climate crisis.
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Start-Ups Partner on Quantum Computing and Longevity
Two companies formed in the last two years are applying quantum computing and artificial intelligence to discover new treatments for improving human longevity.
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Precision Cancer Genomics Company Adds $23M in Early Funds
Biofidelity says its process simplifies detection of genetic indicators in tumors enabling more precise therapies for cancer patients.
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Start-Up Founders Demonstrate Amputated Tissue Regrowth
Founders of a regenerative medicine company demonstrated a drug delivery device that helps regrow several tissue types on frogs’ amputated limbs.
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Start-Up to Discover Proteins for Difficult Drug Targets
A new biotechnology company designing proteins in the lab for difficult drug targets in a range of diseases is raising $100 million in venture funds.
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Science/Tech AI Developer Raises $100M in New Funds
A provider of artificial intelligence services for scientific and advanced technology applications is raising $100 million in its second venture round.
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Exosomes Shown to Block Broad Covid-19 Variant Range
Tiny natural bubbles with infection-receptor proteins found in blood are shown in lab mice to divert and prevent SARS-CoV-2 viruses from infecting real cells.
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Trial Shows Immunotherapy Improves Lung Cancer Survival
Clinical trial results show an immunotherapy licensed as a lower-priced cancer drug increases survival time in combination with chemotherapy.
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Saliva Test, App for Stress Levels Unveiled
A start-up company is developing a home testing system that combines a saliva test and smartphone app to detect unhealthy stress levels.