Tag: engineering
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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.
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Spinal Fusion/Stimulation Trial for Back Pain Underway
A clinical trial is underway testing an implanted device providing electronic stimulation along with spinal fusion surgery to treat chronic lower back pain.
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National Lab, Software Company Partner on Net-Zero Microgrid
Idaho National Laboratory chose an energy software company to design a technology platform for local distribution of non-carbon electrical power.
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Biotech, AI Company Partner on Covid-19 Alert System
A developer of Covid-19 vaccines and an artificial intelligence company are building a system to quickly detect dangerous SARS-CoV-2 variants.
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Infographic – Cybersecurity Venture Funds Zoom in 2021
Venture funding for cybersecurity companies jumped sharply in 2021 to a record $21.8 billion raised for the year, nearly 2.5 times the amount raised in 2020.
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AI Pharma Company Raises $15M in Early Funds
A company using algorithms to develop new drugs designed to better succeed in clinical trials is raising $15 million in its first venture round.
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Bio-Based Material Shown to Aid Tendon Repair
Academic and industry researchers demonstrated in lab animals a tough material derived from natural sources that speeds repair of injured tendons.
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Device Spin-Off Raises $2.2M in Seed Funds
A medical technology company developing a sensor device that monitors catheters draining excess brain fluid is raising $2.2 million in seed funds.
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FDA Clears Rapid At-Home Covid-19 Test
The Food and Drug Administration granted an emergency authorization to a quick diagnostic test for SARS-CoV-2 viruses, conducted at home.
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Engineered Virus Delivers Brain-Targeted Gene Therapy
Neuroscience researchers designed a process for delivering gene therapies through the blood stream, but targeting only brain cells of lab animals.