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Women’s Health Companies Partner on New Contraceptive

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Two companies working in women’s reproductive health are developing a new non-hormonal contraceptive that works in cervical mucous membranes. . . . → Read More: Women’s Health Companies Partner on New Contraceptive

Challenge Seeks Tech, Models to Reduce Stillbirths

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A research competition is seeking better technologies to measure gestational development and predict outcomes to reduce the number of stillbirths by half. . . . → Read More: Challenge Seeks Tech, Models to Reduce Stillbirths

Cystic Fibrosis Start-Up Raises $111M in New Funds

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A developer of new treatments for the inherited lung disease cystic fibrosis emerged from stealth mode, raising $111 million in new venture funds. . . . → Read More: Cystic Fibrosis Start-Up Raises $111M in New Funds

Challenge Seeks A.I. Antibody Enhancement Platform

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A challenge competition is seeking computational biology teams to propose a new technology with artificial intelligence for enhancing antibody therapies. . . . → Read More: Challenge Seeks A.I. Antibody Enhancement Platform

Health Breakthrough Research Group Doubles Funding

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A not-for-profit organization that sponsors accelerated and high-impact health research worldwide says it gained a new $335 million in funding. . . . → Read More: Health Breakthrough Research Group Doubles Funding

NIH Opens $1M Maternal Health Diagnostics Challenge

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National Institutes of Health began a competition for low-cost diagnostic technologies to improve maternal health, particularly in low-resource regions. . . . → Read More: NIH Opens $1M Maternal Health Diagnostics Challenge

AI-Designed Antibodies for Start-Up Sought in Open Call

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An international consortium is seeking teams of scientists using algorithms to design new therapeutic antibodies, to form and fund a start-up company. . . . → Read More: AI-Designed Antibodies for Start-Up Sought in Open Call

$60M Challenge Seeks RNA Bio-Production Network

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A new challenge competition aims to build a distributed network of facilities to design, develop, and manufacture RNA-based biologic products. . . . → Read More: $60M Challenge Seeks RNA Bio-Production Network

Challenge Seeks Reliable Depression Diagnostics, Models

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A new competition seeks reliable biological methods for detecting depression and decision models that connect diagnostics to effective disease treatments. . . . → Read More: Challenge Seeks Reliable Depression Diagnostics, Models

Concrete Mfring Processes Win CO2 Conversion Challenge

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Two companies with alternative techniques for manufacturing concrete won a challenge competition to convert carbon dioxide into useful products. . . . → Read More: Concrete Mfring Processes Win CO2 Conversion Challenge