July « 2021 « Science and Enterprise

Trial Underway for Crispr Lymphoma Therapy

By Alan, on July 12th, 2021%

A clinical trial enrolled its first participant testing the safety of a treatment for lymphoma, a type of cancer, using the gene-editing technique Crispr. . . . → Read More: Trial Underway for Crispr Lymphoma Therapy

Infographic – U.S. Leads Record Q2 Venture Funding

By Alan, on July 10th, 2021%

Venture capital financing broke global records in the second quarter of 2021, with investments in the U.S. accounting for nearly half of all dollars invested. . . . → Read More: Infographic – U.S. Leads Record Q2 Venture Funding

Neuro Disease Start-Up Raises $73M in Early Funds

By Alan, on July 9th, 2021%

A new enterprise discovering treatments for neurodegenerative diseases is merging with another start-up and raising $73 million its first venture round. . . . → Read More: Neuro Disease Start-Up Raises $73M in Early Funds

Fitness Tracker Data Show Longer Covid-19 Effects

By Alan, on July 8th, 2021%

Data collected from wearable activity trackers show extended cardiac effects in people with Covid-19 infections, in some cases for several months. . . . → Read More: Fitness Tracker Data Show Longer Covid-19 Effects

Univ. Lab Testing Wearable Respiratory Monitor

By Alan, on July 7th, 2021%

Medical researchers are assessing the feasibility of a wearable device to detect advance indicators of chronic respiratory disease symptoms. . . . → Read More: Univ. Lab Testing Wearable Respiratory Monitor

Trial Underway Testing Suicide-Prevention Nasal Spray

By Alan, on July 6th, 2021%

A clinical trial testing a nasal spray against a placebo to prevent suicide from depression enrolled its first participants considered at high risk of suicide. . . . → Read More: Trial Underway Testing Suicide-Prevention Nasal Spray

3-D Printed Scaffold Helps Regrow Soft Tissue

By Alan, on July 5th, 2021%

Researchers developed a biodegradable polymer for printed implant scaffolds that in lab rodents maintains its shape to encourage cell and tissue growth. . . . → Read More: 3-D Printed Scaffold Helps Regrow Soft Tissue

Infographic – Biotech Index Rebounds in Q2

By Alan, on July 3rd, 2021%

Since mid-May, NBI rose steadily, closing at 5,148 by the end of June, a gain of nine percent for the quarter and eight percent for the year. . . . → Read More: Infographic – Biotech Index Rebounds in Q2

GSK, Biotech Partner on Neuro Antibodies in $2.2B Deal

By Alan, on July 2nd, 2021%

GlaxoSmithKline and biotechnology company Alector Inc. agreed to co-develop two synthetic antibodies for treating neurodegenerative disorders. . . . → Read More: GSK, Biotech Partner on Neuro Antibodies in $2.2B Deal

Microbiome Drug Candidate Licensed in $525M Deal

By Alan, on July 1st, 2021%

A therapy designed to regenerate healthy gut microbes for treating dangerous intestinal infections is licensed for commercialization to Nestlé Health Science. . . . → Read More: Microbiome Drug Candidate Licensed in $525M Deal

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