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Longevity Science Group Spins-Off Biotech Start-Up

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An organization funding research on extending the human life span by preventing age-related diseases is founding its first biotechnology company. . . . → Read More: Longevity Science Group Spins-Off Biotech Start-Up

Collapsed Microbiome Biotech Sells Off Assets

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A developer of therapies addressing the body’s microbe communities is selling off key assets to another biotechnology company, after problems developed with its lead program. . . . → Read More: Collapsed Microbiome Biotech Sells Off Assets

Neuro Disease Biotech Gains $61M in Early Funds

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A developer of treatments for Alzheimer’s disease that seeks to improve the condition of the brain’s support cells is raising £48 million ($US 61 million) in its first venture round. . . . → Read More: Neuro Disease Biotech Gains $61M in Early Funds

Vaccine Shown to Protect Against Multiple Hospital Pathogens

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Research with lab mice shows an experimental vaccine stimulates the body’s basic immune system to protect against a range of pathogens associated with hospital infections. . . . → Read More: Vaccine Shown to Protect Against Multiple Hospital Pathogens

Cardiac Tech Start-Up Partners with Mayo Clinic

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A new company developing digital cardiac diagnostics is collaborating with the Mayo Clinic on early detection of coronary artery disease, a key trigger of heart attacks. . . . → Read More: Cardiac Tech Start-Up Partners with Mayo Clinic

FDA Clears Biotech Seasonal Flu Treatment Trial

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A start-up biotechnology company says it received the okay for its investigational new drug application of an anti-viral drug to treat a whole class of seasonal flu strains. . . . → Read More: FDA Clears Biotech Seasonal Flu Treatment Trial

University Start-Up Developing Inhaled Gene Therapies

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A new company spun-off from a university lab consortium is advancing gene therapies delivered through the lungs to treat rare inherited respiratory diseases. . . . → Read More: University Start-Up Developing Inhaled Gene Therapies

Venture Firm, Cancer Center Start Antibody Biotech Company

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A company formed by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center and Panacea Venture plans to develop synthetic antibodies as treatments addressing new cancer targets. . . . → Read More: Venture Firm, Cancer Center Start Antibody Biotech Company

Company Gains Ultrasound-Linked Drug Capsule Technology

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A company developing a drug delivery process with treatments activated by ultrasound received an option to license a key technology from its founders’ university labs. . . . → Read More: Company Gains Ultrasound-Linked Drug Capsule Technology

Companies to Assess Ovarian Health Biotech Drug

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A women’s health biotechnology company is partnering with a Brazilian drug maker to evaluate a precision target and treatment for ovarian health disorders. . . . → Read More: Companies to Assess Ovarian Health Biotech Drug