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Foundation Plans $1B for Longevity Research

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A charitable foundation began work today supporting research on human longevity, with the goal of increasing lifespans to more than 120 years. . . . → Read More: Foundation Plans $1B for Longevity Research

How to Future-Proof Your Business

Future-proofing your business and increasing its resilience is an excellent way to help your company to continue to be profitable both now and in the long term. . . . → Read More: How to Future-Proof Your Business

Genomic Analysis Shown to Detect Early Pancreatic Cancer

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Analysis of genomic and protein indicators in blood samples is shown to detect pancreatic cancer in earlier stages, increasing chances of survival. . . . → Read More: Genomic Analysis Shown to Detect Early Pancreatic Cancer

Trial Begins Testing RNA Therapy for Alcohol Disorder

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A clinical trial is underway testing a therapy that silences genes to create reactions in people with alcohol use disorder to help them stop drinking. . . . → Read More: Trial Begins Testing RNA Therapy for Alcohol Disorder

Covid-19 Nasal Spray Vaccine Trial Underway

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A clinical trial testing the safety of a Covid-19 vaccine from an engineered virus found in dogs and given as a nasal spray enrolled its first participant. . . . → Read More: Covid-19 Nasal Spray Vaccine Trial Underway

Infographic – Few Venture Dollars for Women Founders

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Despite an increase in venture investment dollars so far this year, investments in new companies started by women continue to lag behind. . . . → Read More: Infographic – Few Venture Dollars for Women Founders

Off-the-Shelf Stem Cell Company Forms, Gains $72M

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A new enterprise developing packaged blood-forming stem cells as therapies for a range of diseases began operations and raised $72 million in venture funds. . . . → Read More: Off-the-Shelf Stem Cell Company Forms, Gains $72M

Gene Therapy Delivery Company Gains $26M in Early Funds

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A developer of delivery methods for gene therapies promising greater safety for patients is raising $26 million in its first venture funding round. . . . → Read More: Gene Therapy Delivery Company Gains $26M in Early Funds

Trial Underway Testing Cancer Drug as Covid-19 Therapy

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A clinical trial enrolled and dosed its first participant testing an oral drug, initially designed to treat cancer, as a therapy for mild Covid-19 infections. . . . → Read More: Trial Underway Testing Cancer Drug as Covid-19 Therapy

Animal Genome Biotech Raises $9M in Seed Funds

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A company discovering new drugs for a range of diseases based on the genomes of hibernating animals is raising $9 million in seed funds. . . . → Read More: Animal Genome Biotech Raises $9M in Seed Funds