Venture capital deal-making in the U.S. declined in the fourth quarter of 2019, but biotechnology start-ups remained the most sought-after investment targets of any sector. . . . → Read More: Venture Deals, Dollars Fall in Q4 2019; Biotech Stays Hot
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UPMC, the medical center affiliated with University of Pittsburgh, plans to invest $1 billion in life science advances, with spin-off companies as part of its strategy. . . . → Read More: UPMC to Invest $1 Billion in Medical Enterprises 
A biotechnology company launched yesterday that plans to discover and develop therapies faster and at lower cost than many of today’s new drugs. . . . → Read More: New Biotech Aims to Bring Down Drug Prices 
A company designing vaccines delivered with a microneedle patch to prevent infectious diseases is raising $11 million in its first venture funding round. . . . → Read More: Vaccine Developer Gains $11M in Early Funds 
Since October, the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index rose steadily to a new high for the year, as shown in this weekend’s infographic. . . . → Read More: Infographic – Biotech Index Zooms to New High 
A biotechnology company creating synthetic proteins that invoke the immune system to fight cancer is being acquired by drug maker Astellas Pharma. . . . → Read More: Synthetic Bio Cancer Immunotherapy Company Acquired  Comments are closed  Finance  Asia, biomedical, biotechnology, cancer, equity, investment, Japan, life sciences, merger, pharmaceuticals 
Many parts of a new model for fighting antibiotic resistance are in development, and the pieces still need to be assembled, but the outline of a precision-medicine rather than mass-produced drug model is beginning to emerge. . . . → Read More: Commentary – New Models Needed for Antibiotic Resistance 3 comments - (Comments are closed) Finance, New products biomedical, biotechnology, chemistry, engineering, genomics, health care, investment, life sciences, manufacturing, mathematics, pharmaceuticals, physical sciences, special, U.K., university, venture capital 
A company making gloves that transmit a sense of touch in games and commercial robotics is raising $12 million in its first venture funding round. . . . → Read More: Touch Sensor Developer Gains $12M in Early Funds Comments are closed Finance, Joint ventures/collaborations computer science, engineering, equity, investment, physical sciences, robotics, software, venture capital 
Duke University and life science investor Deerfield Management are forming a new enterprise to develop drug candidates through early development stages. . . . → Read More: Duke Univ Forms Drug Development Company One comment - (Comments are closed) Finance, Joint ventures/collaborations biomedical, grant, investment, licensing, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, preclinical, university, venture capital 
Growth patterns in the U.S. show a concentration of technology development in a few cities, with new policies and investments needed to encourage innovation elsewhere. . . . → Read More: Report – U.S. Needs Regional Technology Centers One comment - (Comments are closed) Business conditions, Hiring/layoffs economics, engineering, investment, university |
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