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AI-Designed Cancer Vaccine Shown to Act Against Melanoma

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Results of a small clinical trial show most patients with melanoma receiving a personalized therapeutic vaccine with an approved immunotherapy reduced at least some of their tumors. . . . → Read More: AI-Designed Cancer Vaccine Shown to Act Against Melanoma

Infographic – U-Turn on A.I. Venture Funds in Q1

Chart: Venture funds for artificial intelligence by quarter to Q1 2023

Both the total investment dollars and number of venture deals in Q1 2023 are the lowest single quarter totals since 2019. . . . → Read More: Infographic – U-Turn on A.I. Venture Funds in Q1

Rare Disease Search Adds Large Language Model A.I.

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A company offering a search engine to help diagnose rare diseases is integrating generative models from Open AI into its artificial intelligence algorithms. . . . → Read More: Rare Disease Search Adds Large Language Model A.I.

Infographic – Climate Start-Ups Still Gaining Venture Funds

Bar chart: Annual venture funding for weather and climate start-ups through 2022

Despite a sharp downturn in venture dollars from 2021, new climate and weather forecasting companies continue to attract investments at historically high rates. . . . → Read More: Infographic – Climate Start-Ups Still Gaining Venture Funds

Collaboration to Boost Rare Disease Clinical Trials

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An organization seeking new uses for today’s drugs and a contract research company aim to increase the number of clinical trials for rare diseases testing already approved drugs. . . . → Read More: Collaboration to Boost Rare Disease Clinical Trials

Computational Drug Discovery Company Acquires A.I. Businesses

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Two companies using artificial intelligence to advance biotechnology and design new therapies are merging with a computational-engineering drug discovery enterprise. . . . → Read More: Computational Drug Discovery Company Acquires A.I. Businesses

Trial Underway Testing Psychedelic Drug for Depression

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The first participant in a clinical trial received a dose of a psychedelic therapy, assessing the experimental compound in people with treatment resistant depression. . . . → Read More: Trial Underway Testing Psychedelic Drug for Depression

DNA Test Detects Early Bladder Cancer in Urine

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A genomic analysis of urine samples is shown to predict the most common form of bladder cancer years before symptoms appear. . . . → Read More: DNA Test Detects Early Bladder Cancer in Urine

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

Venture Capital Group to Boost Climate Actions

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A venture investor coalition in the U.S. and Europe announced plans to reach net zero emissions by 2030 and help start-up companies quickly achieve their zero emissions goals. . . . → Read More: Venture Capital Group to Boost Climate Actions