Tag: university
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Gene Therapy Delivery Company Gains $26M in Early Funds
A developer of delivery methods for gene therapies promising greater safety for patients is raising $26 million in its first venture funding round.
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Neuroscience Software Company Raises $23M in Early Funds
A company developing neuroscience data collection and analytics tools for clinicians and researchers raised $22.8 million in its first venture round.
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FDA Okays One-Time HIV Treatment Clinical Trial
A company developing a one-time treatment for HIV infections using the gene-editing technique Crispr says it received FDA clearance to begin a clinical trial.
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Trial Shows VR Training Helps Correct Lazy Eye in Kids
Clinical trial findings show a digital therapy using virtual reality headsets improves vision in children with amblyopia, or lazy eye, more than corrective lenses alone.
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Gene-Edited Treatments in Works for Safer Cancer Therapies
A cancer center and biotechnology enterprise are developing gene-edited therapies working in the gut to reduce adverse effects from cancer immunotherapies.
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Digital Biofeedback Device Shown to Reduce PTSD
Results from a clinical trial show an electronic device reporting carbon dioxide content in breath helps people with PTSD reduce symptoms of the disorder.
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Immunotherapy Biotech Gains $108M in New Funds
A company developing more precise immunotherapies for cancer and other diseases is raising $108 million in its second venture funding round.
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AI-Analyzed Liquid Biopsy IDs Early Lung Cancer
A blood test analyzed with algorithms is shown to detect more than 90 percent of early-stage lung cancer cases in people at high risk of the disease.
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Biotech Start-Up Gains $90M for Neurodegenerative Diseases
A one year-old biotechnology company developing treatments for diseases of microglia cells in the brain, is raising $90 million in new venture funds.
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New Company Forms to Ease Scientific Data Operations
A new company spun off from Harvard University aims to simplify data analysis, management, and collaboration for life science researchers.