Tag: life sciences
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Trial Begins for Multi-Neurological Disease Therapy
A clinical trial is underway testing a new type of therapy its developer says addresses damage to nerve cells associated with a number of neurological disorders.
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Grant Funds Typhoid Vaccine Patch Development
A health research foundation grant is funding development of a vaccine protecting against typhoid fever, given in a patch from from a spring-loaded device.
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HHS Directs $100M for Covid-19 Venture Investments
The Department of Health and Human Services is allocating $100 million for venture investments in new technologies to prepare for future threats from Covid-19.
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Small Biz Award Funds A.I. Mosquito Monitoring System
A company creating a digital process to monitor farm insect pests is receiving funds to expand its technology for tracking and counting mosquitoes as a general public health threat.
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Company Gains Ultrasound-Linked Drug Capsule Technology
A company developing a drug delivery process with treatments activated by ultrasound received an option to license a key technology from its founders’ university labs.
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Biotech, A.I. Companies Model Animal Studies/Clinical Trials
A discoverer of neuroscience therapies and a genomics data science company are developing machine learning models to predict clinical trial outcomes for ADHD drugs.
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Trial Underway Testing Stem Cell Particles for Burns
A clinical trial has begun testing an experimental treatment for burns using off-the-shelf therapeutic particles derived from human bone marrow stem cells.
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Advanced Encryption Shown to Enable Cancer Data Sharing
Data scientists and cancer specialists demonstrate a data encryption technique that makes possible real-world cancer data sharing while preserving individual privacy.
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Industry, Univ. Labs Partner on Parkinson’s Digital Biomarkers
A developer of electronic health data tools and a university’s neuroscience labs are collaborating on tests of Parkinson’s disease drugs using digital measures of patient functioning.
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Health App Shown to Improve Asthma, Depression Outcomes
Findings from two clinical trials show a digital health mobile app helps improve outcomes and manage the conditions for people with depression and asthma.