Tag: biomedical
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Health Breakthrough Research Group Doubles Funding
A not-for-profit organization that sponsors accelerated and high-impact health research worldwide says it gained a new $335 million in funding.
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Precision Cancer Genomics Company Adds $23M in Early Funds
Biofidelity says its process simplifies detection of genetic indicators in tumors enabling more precise therapies for cancer patients.
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Start-Up Founders Demonstrate Amputated Tissue Regrowth
Founders of a regenerative medicine company demonstrated a drug delivery device that helps regrow several tissue types on frogs’ amputated limbs.
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Start-Up to Discover Proteins for Difficult Drug Targets
A new biotechnology company designing proteins in the lab for difficult drug targets in a range of diseases is raising $100 million in venture funds.
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Clinical Trial Underway for One-Time Crispr HIV Treatment
A clinical trial is underway assessing a therapy for HIV infections that aims to eradicate the virus with one dose of the gene-editing technique Crispr.
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Digital Mental Therapy Company to Go Public in Merger
A creator of game therapies for cognitive impairments is becoming a publicly-traded company through a special purpose acquisition company or SPAC.
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Group Devising Lower Cost Clinical Trials
A new not-for-profit organization aims to create a more efficient process for large-scale randomized clinical trials, to provide reliable results at lower cost.
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NIH Begins Large-Scale Precision Nutrition Study
National Institutes of Health awarded new funds for academic and industry labs to develop algorithms for predicting individual responses to food and nutrition.
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Trial Shows Immunotherapy Improves Lung Cancer Survival
Clinical trial results show an immunotherapy licensed as a lower-priced cancer drug increases survival time in combination with chemotherapy.
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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.