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Robo-Bacteria Engineered for Cancer Drug Delivery

A biomedical engineering team designed a technology for precise deployment of drugs to tumors with bacteria modified to deliver their cargoes. . . . → Read More: Robo-Bacteria Engineered for Cancer Drug Delivery

Gene Editing Negates Sickle Cell to Create Healthy Blood

Medical researchers developed a technique with genome editing to negate the effects of a mutation that causes inherited blood disorders like sickle cell disease. . . . → Read More: Gene Editing Negates Sickle Cell to Create Healthy Blood

Molecular Express, Baylor Medicine Partner on Vaccines

Vaccine developer Molecular Express and Baylor College of Medicine in Houston are developing boosters for vaccines from pieces of viruses that increase immune response to disease, including cancer. . . . → Read More: Molecular Express, Baylor Medicine Partner on Vaccines

NSF Funding Data Mining for Depression Diagnosis

A computer scientist at University of Texas in Arlington is developing data mining techniques and algorithms to help clinicians analyze unstructured notes accumulated from patients in therapy for depression. . . . → Read More: NSF Funding Data Mining for Depression Diagnosis

Biopharm Company Raising $40 Million in IPO

Omeros Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company developing drugs that prevent inflammation in surgeries, is raising $40 million in its initial public stock offering. . . . → Read More: Biopharm Company Raising $40 Million in IPO

New System Measures Oxygen Levels in ICU Patients

Researchers at University of Oxford in the U.K. designed a device that measures oxygen consumption in critically ill patients, to prevent occurrence of shock. . . . → Read More: New System Measures Oxygen Levels in ICU Patients

Patent Advances for Gut Damage Treatment Delivery

A developer of therapies for damage to an intestinal barrier received a notice that the U.S. intends to issue a patent protecting the technology to deliver the treatments. . . . → Read More: Patent Advances for Gut Damage Treatment Delivery

Chip Device Simulates Blood Vessels in Clotting

Researchers at a Harvard University bioengineering center developed a plastic chip that simulates critical interactions between tissue lining blood vessels and platelets that affect the flow of blood. . . . → Read More: Chip Device Simulates Blood Vessels in Clotting

Stanford, Google Partner on Genomic Health Analysis

Stanford University’s medical departments and Google’s cloud service are collaborating on a plan to make genomics a more routine part of health care. . . . → Read More: Stanford, Google Partner on Genomic Health Analysis

NIH Funding Trial of Precise Tumor Removal System

A company making a system to guide surgery that promises more complete removal of breast tumors received funding for a large-scale clinical trial testing the technology. . . . → Read More: NIH Funding Trial of Precise Tumor Removal System