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Small Biz Award Funds A.I. Mosquito Monitoring System

Anopheles mosquito

A company creating a digital process to monitor farm insect pests is receiving funds to expand its technology for tracking and counting mosquitoes as a general public health threat. . . . → Read More: Small Biz Award Funds A.I. Mosquito Monitoring System

Small Biz Award to Boost Maternal Health App

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A digital health company with an app for monitoring maternal health is receiving nearly $1 million to add an algorithm for detecting a dangerous pregnancy complication. . . . → Read More: Small Biz Award to Boost Maternal Health App

Crop Health Device Company Raises $3.5M in Early Funds

Oranges with HLB disease

A company detecting early-stage crop diseases with handheld devices and artificial intelligence is raising $3.5 million in its seed venture round. . . . → Read More: Crop Health Device Company Raises $3.5M in Early Funds

Companies Partner on A.I., Fusion Energy for Space Flight

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A developer of fusion energy for space travel and software company for space flight systems are writing machine learning algorithms to design a hyper-fast rocket engine. . . . → Read More: Companies Partner on A.I., Fusion Energy for Space Flight

Infographic – Psychedelics Funding Coming Down

Bar chart: Venture funding in psychedelics, 2019-2023

Technology intelligence company CB Insights says this week that psychedelic therapies and services are generating little interest among venture investors this year, with only nine deals totaling $21 million. . . . → Read More: Infographic – Psychedelics Funding Coming Down

Real World Evidence Shown to Emulate Some Clinical Trials

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A study of insurance claims records matching the design of randomized clinical trials shows claims data can in some cases resemble clinical trial results to make causal inferences. . . . → Read More: Real World Evidence Shown to Emulate Some Clinical Trials

Start-Up Licenses Protein Therapy Tech, Raises $50M

Lab flasks

A new company making antibodies that degrade disease-causing proteins on and outside cell surfaces is raising $50 million in its first venture funding round. . . . → Read More: Start-Up Licenses Protein Therapy Tech, Raises $50M

Trial to Test Low-Dose Psilocybin for Mental Distress

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A developer of mental health therapies from psychedelic compounds says it received FDA clearance for a clinical trial testing low doses of psilocybin. . . . → Read More: Trial to Test Low-Dose Psilocybin for Mental Distress

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

Autism Device Company Gains Venture Funds, Joins Incubator

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A new company creating precision light-activated treatments for autism spectrum disorder symptoms is raising more seed funds and joining a start-up incubator program. . . . → Read More: Autism Device Company Gains Venture Funds, Joins Incubator