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$15M Alternative Chicken, Fish Challenge Finalists Named

Uncooked chicken breast

An international challenge competition seeking sustainable but realistic alternatives to natural chicken and fish protein named its six finalist teams. . . . → Read More: $15M Alternative Chicken, Fish Challenge Finalists Named

Crispr Therapy Shown to Remove E. Coli in Gut

New research with lab animals shows gene-edited viruses can target and remove harmful E. coli bacteria from the gut, including strains usually resistant to antibiotics. . . . → Read More: Crispr Therapy Shown to Remove E. Coli in Gut

Venture Capital Group to Boost Climate Actions

Three wind energy turbines

A venture investor coalition in the U.S. and Europe announced plans to reach net zero emissions by 2030 and help start-up companies quickly achieve their zero emissions goals. . . . → Read More: Venture Capital Group to Boost Climate Actions

Biotech Partners on Synthetic Proteins to Protect Crops

Wood moth larva

A developer of synthetic antibody-like proteins for protecting crops is collaborating with a global agricultural chemical company on sustainable biologic insect controls. . . . → Read More: Biotech Partners on Synthetic Proteins to Protect Crops

Biotech, Dairy Company Collaborate on Plant-Based Cheese

Wedge of plant-based blue cheese

A maker of consumer dairy products and biotechnology food start-up are partnering on plant-based cheeses they say are indistinguishable from today’s dairy cheese. . . . → Read More: Biotech, Dairy Company Collaborate on Plant-Based Cheese

Seaweed Biomaterials Start-Up Gains $5M in Early Funds

Sargassum (brown algae seaweed)

A new company creating biomaterials for agriculture and consumer products from large seaweed blooms is adding $5 million in its first venture funding round. . . . → Read More: Seaweed Biomaterials Start-Up Gains $5M in Early Funds

Biotechs Partner to Boost mRNA Manufacturing

DNA chip graphic

Two companies working in synthetic biology are advancing a new process they say increases the scale and reduces costs of messenger RNA manufacturing. . . . → Read More: Biotechs Partner to Boost mRNA Manufacturing

T-Cell Biotech Gains €17.5M in Grant, Equity Funds

Human T-cell

A developer of engineered immune cells to treat cancer and immune deficiencies is raising €17.5 million ($US 19.1 million) in equity and grant funding from an EU agency. . . . → Read More: T-Cell Biotech Gains €17.5M in Grant, Equity Funds

HPV Vaccine Generates Immune Responses in Trial

T-cell lymphocyte

Early results from a clinical trial show a vaccine for the human papillomavirus is safe and invokes immune responses in women with low-grade cervical lesions. . . . → Read More: HPV Vaccine Generates Immune Responses in Trial

A.I. Shown to Enhance Diagnostics in Liquid Biopsies

Digital DNA

A new analysis shows machine learning algorithms can provide more diagnostic details in liquid biopsies, blood tests to detect and track solid tumor cancers. . . . → Read More: A.I. Shown to Enhance Diagnostics in Liquid Biopsies