Tag: physical sciences
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New Industry, Academic Studies Arrive at Space Station
Several experiments from companies and academic labs arrived today at the International Space Station to test effects of microgravity and other conditions.
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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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Trial Begins for Advanced Covid-19 Disease Anti-Viral
A late-stage clinical trial is underway testing an oral anti-viral drug to treat moderate to severe cases of Covid-19 infections.
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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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FDA Issues Guidance for Non-Opioid Acute Pain Relief
The Food and Drug Administration released for comment review processes for new non-opioid drugs to relieve acute or temporary pain episodes.
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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.