The longevity company develops gene therapies aimed at rejuvenation via partial reprogramming by Yamanaka factors PRESS RELEASE — SEATTLE/PRNewswire/ — YouthBio Therapeutics, a longevity biotechnology company, has announced this week its emergence out of stealth mode. YouthBio focuses on developing gene therapies aimed at epigenetic rejuvenation, particularly with the help of partial reprogramming by Yamanaka factors. The company was …
PRESS RELEASE — SAN FRANCISCO, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Stämm, a biotechnology company developing an innovative biomanufacturing platform of continuous and autonomous production at an industrial scale, today announced closing a Series A, securing $17M. Stämm will use this funding to prepare for commercialization of its technology; to further develop biopharma partnerships into pilot-scale; to enhance its operational …
LONDON/PRNewswire/ — Automata — the automation company helping life sciences rapidly innovate, diagnose and discover at scale — has announced it has raised $50 million in Series B funding. The investment round was led by Octopus Ventures with participation from returning investors Hummingbird, Latitude Ventures, ABB Technology Ventures, Isomer Capital as well as strategic investors such as In-Q-Tel, amongst others. This …
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Genome Editing Genome editing, sometimes referred to as gene editing, is an approach that allows scientists to manipulate and change an organism’s DNA. One way this technology can improve people’s health outcomes is in the treatment of cancer. One company focused on this goal more than most is Caribou Biosciences (Nasdaq: CRBU), a Berkeley-based, clinical-stage …
Reaching Their Potential At the outset, there’s a lot connecting people to plants. In case you didn’t know, they are the aesthetic, medicinal and/or nutritional value they offer us. Now, though you may believe that connection runs deep, the facts are it runs far deeper than that. Brightseed, a San Francisco-based data startup, even goes …
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When looking to mitigate the negative effects of climate change, some companies are redefining what it means to be “carbon-neutral.” From creating at-home bladeless wind turbines to power your house to fully electric planes, new products are coming on the market for mindful consumers to purchase and use. The reason for these new creative products …
PRESS RELEASE –Valo Therapeutics Oy (Valo Tx), the developer of novel, adaptable immunotherapy platforms for cancer and infectious diseases, announced it has successfully raised Euro 11 million (around $12.75 million US) in an oversubscribed Pre-IPO funding round. Corporate advisory firm Ironside Capital acted as lead manager for Valo Tx. The Pre-IPO fund included participation from …
The historical relationship between biotechnology and the U.S. military propelled into the future in 2018 with the National Defense Strategy, making biotechnology production a modernization priority. This priority became more fragile in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a National Defense article in 2020, the pandemic revealed how unprepared the U.S. (and arguably …
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Silicon Docks Ireland has been a magnet for global corporations for decades with its generous corporate tax breaks, yet the Emerald Isle is also a centre of many multinational tech startups whose focus is in the Deep Tech sector in specific verticals like AI and robotics. Silicon Docks, an area in Dublin, Ireland around Grand …
Global Britain Although Brexit may have closed the UK off more than in the past, both politically and economically, from the European mainland, as it strives for — in what Prime Minister Boris Johnson calls his “Global Britain” mantra — an expanded vision of its commercial and diplomatic future, other priorities have started to come to the fore. One …
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