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Infographic – Mixed Signals on 2022 Venture Funding
Total venture funds invested fell each quarter in 2022, from $163.1 billion in Q1 to $77.2 billion in Q4, which suggests continued declines into 2023.
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Skills That Help When Starting a Business
There are plenty of businesses that set up great products, yet fail because the owners weren’t great at decision-making or properly marketing what they’ve got.
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BioNTech to Provide Personal Cancer Immunotherapies in UK
The biotechnology company BioNTech SE is partnering with the U.K. government to provide up to 10,000 personalized cancer immunotherapy treatments by 2030.
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Biotech Alliance Creating Circular RNA Cancer Drug
A partnership of biotechnology components and therapy companies aims to develop new drugs made from circular forms of RNA, starting with a colorectal cancer treatment.
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Protein Chemistry Biotech Gains Collaboration, Venture Funds
An enterprise discovering new drugs with optical light-based protein chemistry is emerging from stealth, including work with biopharmaceutical company Genentech.
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Trial Shows Anti-Inflammatory Drug Stops Covid-19 Hospitalization
Findings from a clinical trial show an anti-inflammatory drug reduces new symptoms among people with Covid-19 infections and keeps them out of the hospital.
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Infographic – Biotech Index Struggles to Regain Ground
NBI is showing signs of life, rising somewhat from its low point for the year and since the end of the third quarter, but still down almost 12 percent since the start of the year.
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Company Started for Gene Editing Rare Inherited Diseases
A new enterprise is formed to develop gene-editing therapies for mitochondrial disorders, rare inherited mutations in the energy centers of cells.
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Implanted Organoid Connects to Brain, Reacts to Visual Cues
Engineers and neuroscientists developed a circuit that in lab mice connects implanted lab-grown brain tissue to the brain’s cognitive center and responds to visual stimuli.
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Over-the-Counter Naloxone Receiving Faster FDA Review
The opioid overdose drug naloxone in nasal spray form is receiving priority review from the Food and Drug Administration as an over-the-counter drug.