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Infographic – Covid-19 Vaccine Acceptance Gains Worldwide
Polling from across the world indicates that since the start of 2021, larger numbers of residents are vaccinated or plan to get vaccinated against the virus.
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Trial Shows Malaria Vaccine Protects Young Children
Results from a clinical trial in Burkina Faso show a high efficacy rate for a candidate vaccine to protect young children against malaria infections.
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Biomanufacturing Materials Company Issues $500M IPO
Zymergen Inc., a developer of materials made with synthetic biology for industrial products is raising $500 million in its initial public stock offering.
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Trials Adding Covid-19 Hospital, Out-Patient Therapies
National Institutes of Health is adding a new treatment to a clinical trial for Covid-19 patients hospitalized with severe respiratory failure.
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Microbiome Health Company Raises $40M in Early Funds
A developer of therapies and health products addressing microbes inhabiting the human body is raising $40 million in its first venture funding round.
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Small Biz Award Funds Home Elder Muscle Device
A start-up company spun-off from Dartmouth College received a grant to develop a device for older people to measure their muscle mass exercises at home.
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Green Ways to Run Your Restaurant
For those customers who want a more environmentally friendly option, here are ways you could adapt your own restaurant.
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Start-Up Designing Synthetic DNA for Gene Therapies
A new biotechnology company is underway creating gene therapies for inherited diseases delivered with synthetic DNA instead of benign viruses.
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Concrete Mfring Processes Win CO2 Conversion Challenge
Two companies with alternative techniques for manufacturing concrete won a challenge competition to convert carbon dioxide into useful products.
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Challenge Trial Testing Covid-19 Reinfection
A clinical trial is underway testing immune responses from new Covid-19 infections in volunteers previously infected with the virus.