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Biotech, Academic Labs Partner on Ultrasound Brain Therapy

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A developer of treatments for brain disorders and researchers at Stanford University aim to harness ultrasound to deliver drugs in nanoscale particles to precise regions of the brain. . . . → Read More: Biotech, Academic Labs Partner on Ultrasound Brain Therapy

Company Gains Ultrasound-Linked Drug Capsule Technology

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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. . . . → Read More: Company Gains Ultrasound-Linked Drug Capsule Technology

Long-Acting Drug Start-Up Raises $4M in Seed Funds

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A new company with a process using artificial intelligence and robotics to speed development of sustained release drugs is raising $4 million in seed funds. . . . → Read More: Long-Acting Drug Start-Up Raises $4M in Seed Funds

Digital Chemistry Start-Up Gains $43M in Early Funds

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A company, spun-off from academic labs that designs and produces new chemicals with artificial intelligence and robotics, is raising $42.7 million in its first venture funding round. . . . → Read More: Digital Chemistry Start-Up Gains $43M in Early Funds

Patent Issued for Synthetic Peptide Chain Techniques

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A new U.S. patent, licensed to a start-up biotechnology company, describes processes for linking together chains of synthetic peptides into therapeutic proteins. . . . → Read More: Patent Issued for Synthetic Peptide Chain Techniques

Partnership to Mass-Produce Graphene Biosensors

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A biological testing device company and industrial graphene manufacturer are collaborating on large-scale production of graphene biosensors for widespread use. . . . → Read More: Partnership to Mass-Produce Graphene Biosensors

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

$15M Alternative Chicken, Fish Challenge Finalists Named

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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

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

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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

Bio-Electric Regeneration Company Adds $8M in Seed Funds

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A start-up enterprise, spun-off from Tufts University labs, creating bio-electrical treatments for regenerating limbs and tissue, is raising $8 million in new seed funds. . . . → Read More: Bio-Electric Regeneration Company Adds $8M in Seed Funds