Tag: engineering
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Infographic – Simulated Clinical Trials Gain Traction
In 2021, 15 simulated or in silico trials, as they’re called, were underway, a rapid jump in this technique from the two trials reported 2018.
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Whole Genome Sequencing Shown to Detect Neuro Disorders
An analysis of genetic database records indicates a class of neurological diseases can be detected by sequencing of a person’s entire genome.
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Challenge Seeks A.I. Antibody Enhancement Platform
A challenge competition is seeking computational biology teams to propose a new technology with artificial intelligence for enhancing antibody therapies.
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Pharma Company Licenses Protein Delivery Hydrogel
A drug maker acquired commercialization rights to an injectable hydrogel developed at a university lab that delivers proteins to repair diseased tissue.
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Advanced Tech Venture Funds Raise $365 Million
Three venture capital investors specializing in robotics, artificial intelligence, and other advanced technologies raised $365 million for start-up financing.
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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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Synthetic SARS-CoV-2 Particle Designed for Drug R&D
Two biotechnology companies created a synthetic non-infectious target model to represent SARS-CoV-2 viral variants for vaccine and therapy developers.
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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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Health Breakthrough Research Group Doubles Funding
A not-for-profit organization that sponsors accelerated and high-impact health research worldwide says it gained a new $335 million in funding.