Tag: biomedical
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Small Biz Grant Funds Covid-19 Antiviral Therapy
A biotechnology company developing cancer therapies is receiving an NIH grant to extend its technology for antiviral peptides against the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
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Gene Therapy Company Starts-Up, Gains $200M
A new company is underway commercializing research on gene therapies for inherited diseases, staked to an initial investment of $200 million.
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Trial Shows Same High/Low Dose Aspirin Outcomes
Results from a large-scale clinical trial show almost the same health outcomes for patients prescribed high or low doses of aspirin to prevent heart disease.
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Infographic – Health Care A.I. Funds Jump in Q1
Venture funding for start-ups providing artificial intelligence services in health care climbed to a record high volume in the first quarter of 2021.
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Medical Devices to Reduce Military Travel Disorders
Biomedical engineers at university labs are designing medical devices that reduce jet lag and intestinal problems faced by military service members.
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New Biotech Creating Precision Cancer Therapies
A biotechnology company began work in public to develop new treatments that target proteins responsible for gene expression, beginning with cancer.
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Early-Stage Life Science Investment Fund Raises $515M
A new venture investment fund raised $515 million for life science start-ups, and its business incubator partner added five biotechs to its seed round portfolio.
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MD Anderson, Broad Institute Partner on Rare Cancers
MD Anderson Cancer Center and the Broad Institute are developing a new research platform for better understanding rare types of cancer.
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New Biotech Developing Synthetic Long-Term RNA
A new enterprise, created by a life science venture capital company, began work on developing therapies with long-acting synthetic RNA.
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Infographic – Public Money Funds Covid-19 Vaccines
As the race to produce and distribute Covid-19 vaccines intensifies, financing of this global public health project is starting to emerge.