Tag: engineering
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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.
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Combating Global Data Protection Concerns: 6 Challenges That All Businesses Face
Data privacy and protection can bring a whole host of challenges with it.
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NIH Opens $1M Maternal Health Diagnostics Challenge
National Institutes of Health began a competition for low-cost diagnostic technologies to improve maternal health, particularly in low-resource regions.
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Infographic – Huge Quantum Computing Growth Forecast
Quantum computing is expected to make major gains in this decade, with the global market size for this technology accelerating in that time.
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AI-Aided Fall Prevention System Gains $30M in New Funds
A developer of a system using artificial intelligence to process video for preventing falls by older people is raising $30 million in its second venture round.