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Digital Chemistry Start-Up Gains $43M in Early Funds

By Alan, on August 2nd, 2023%

A company, spun-off from academic labs that designs and produces new chemicals with artificial intelligence and robotics, is raising $42.7 million in its first venture funding round. . . . → Read More: Digital Chemistry Start-Up Gains $43M in Early Funds

Companies Partner on Fast Production of Biologics in Plants

By Alan, on August 1st, 2023%

The developer of a biologic drug-making process with engineered plant crops is collaborating with a vertical farming company to create a network of biologics production facilities. . . . → Read More: Companies Partner on Fast Production of Biologics in Plants

A.I. Analytics Detect Heart Failure in Single Ultrasound View

By Alan, on July 31st, 2023%

A system using deep learning algorithms to analyze ultrasound video images is shown to detect a difficult-to diagnose type of heart failure with clips from one view of the heart. . . . → Read More: A.I. Analytics Detect Heart Failure in Single Ultrasound View

Infographic – Digital Health Venture Funds Remain Stuck

By Alan, on July 29th, 2023%

Bar chart: Digital health venture funding worldwide, by quarter

Global venture funding for digital health start-ups remains mired at low levels, as the number of investment deals in the second quarter of 2023 dropped to its lowest level in eight years. . . . → Read More: Infographic – Digital Health Venture Funds Remain Stuck

Streamlined Gene Therapy Delivery Process Demonstrated

By Alan, on July 27th, 2023%

A group of academic and industry researchers exhibited in lab cells and mice a more direct delivery technique that could make gene therapies more accessible and inexpensive. . . . → Read More: Streamlined Gene Therapy Delivery Process Demonstrated

NIH Funds Depression Game Therapy Clinical Trial

By Alan, on July 26th, 2023%

A treatment for depression designed as a game for patients will be assessed in a clinical trial conducted by a university psychology lab and funded by National Institutes of Health. . . . → Read More: NIH Funds Depression Game Therapy Clinical Trial

Trial Cleared for Lab-Grown Replacement Knee Cartilage

By Alan, on July 25th, 2023%

A biotechnology company creating living tissue from a person’s stem cells says it received FDA clearance for a clinical trial of its replacement knee cartilage. . . . → Read More: Trial Cleared for Lab-Grown Replacement Knee Cartilage

Small Biz Award to Boost Maternal Health App

By Alan, on July 24th, 2023%

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

Infographic – Most in U.S. Favor False Online Info Limits

By Alan, on July 22nd, 2023%

Bar chart: Americans favoring limits on false online content

A recent survey shows majorities of American adults would like technology companies or the government to restrict the spread of false information online. . . . → Read More: Infographic – Most in U.S. Favor False Online Info Limits

Darpa Seeking On-Demand, Distributed Production of Proteins

By Alan, on July 19th, 2023%

Aerial view of the Pentagon in Washington, D.C.

A synthetic biology company is receiving a contract with the U.S. advanced defense research agency to devise a high-speed localized process for making therapeutic proteins. . . . → Read More: Darpa Seeking On-Demand, Distributed Production of Proteins

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