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AI-Designed Cancer Vaccine Shown to Act Against Melanoma

T-cells and cancer cells

Results of a small clinical trial show most patients with melanoma receiving a personalized therapeutic vaccine with an approved immunotherapy reduced at least some of their tumors. . . . → Read More: AI-Designed Cancer Vaccine Shown to Act Against Melanoma

Lab to Develop New Bio-Based Sustainable Materials

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A venture investment fund and university bioengineering center are creating a laboratory to design more sustainable alternative materials to help address the climate crisis. . . . → Read More: Lab to Develop New Bio-Based Sustainable Materials

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

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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

Green Energy Chemical Company Starts-Up, Raises $15M

Pieces of iridium

A new enterprise, spun-off from labs at Northwestern University, says it’s designing electrochemical processes and systems for nanoscale materials to help meet the climate crisis. . . . → Read More: Green Energy Chemical Company Starts-Up, Raises $15M

Nanotech Enzyme Process Boosts T-Cell Cancer Therapies

T-cells and cancer cells

A bioengineering team devised techniques for feasibly adding cancer-killing enzymes to engineered immune cells that in lab mice kill solid-tumor and blood cancer cells. . . . → Read More: Nanotech Enzyme Process Boosts T-Cell Cancer Therapies

Grant Funds Regenerative Gel for Treating Skin Ulcers

Antoni Ribas

A California state research agency is funding preclinical development of a gel designed to regenerate stem cells in the skin to help heal venous skin ulcers. . . . → Read More: Grant Funds Regenerative Gel for Treating Skin Ulcers

Start-Up to Manufacture, Supply Practical Radiation Drugs

Radiation

A new company formed by a technology venture investor and the Mayo Clinic aims to produce and supply more readily available radiation drug therapies. . . . → Read More: Start-Up to Manufacture, Supply Practical Radiation Drugs

Stem Cell Lab Planned for Commercial Space Station

Orbital Reef

A collaboration between university researchers and a space science company is designing a stem cell research lab on a proposed commercial space station. . . . → Read More: Stem Cell Lab Planned for Commercial Space Station

Exec. Order Aims to Boost U.S. Biotech, Manufacturing

White House, Lafayette Square

An executive order issued by President Joe Biden yesterday seeks to make biotechnology and biomanufacturing a centerpiece of the American economy. . . . → Read More: Exec. Order Aims to Boost U.S. Biotech, Manufacturing