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Mission Bio Lands $70M to Expand Cancer Therapies With Single-Cell Multi-Omics Platform

by Jasmine Pennic 08/13/2020 Leave a Comment

Mission Bio Lands $70M to Expand Cancer Therapies With Single-Cell Multi-Omics Platform

What You Should Know: - Mission Bio raises $70 million in Series C funding led by Novo Growth to accelerate the development of cancer therapies with single-cell multi-omics. - Mission Bio’s Tapestri Platform, the first single-cell platform capable of detecting DNA and protein changes simultaneously, gives a profound insight into the mutations that drive disease to accelerate the development of novel treatments and save patient lives.  Mission Bio, Inc., a South San Francisco,
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Bayer, Verizon Partner to Build Next-Gen Global Network Infrastructure

by Fred Pennic 08/13/2020 Leave a Comment

Bayer, Verizon Partner to Build Next-Gen Global Network Infrastructure

What You Should Know: - Bayer announced that it has chosen Verizon Business to build a next-gen global network infrastructure to support the pharmaceutical giant’s global business operations.  - Verizon will enhance Bayer’s existing network capabilities to enable easier and more cost-effective network management and will deploy next-generation network technologies, such as software-defined networking (SDN), to further improve resilience, flexibility,
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Reify Health Raises $30M to Fix The Broken Clinical Trial Ecosystem

by Fred Pennic 08/12/2020 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know: - Reify Health, a clinical trial software provider that digitizes and accelerates clinical trials is announcing a $30 million series B funding round to support the company’s ambitious mission to fix the broken clinical trial ecosystem.   - The company’s platform, StudyTeam systematically eliminates redundant work across the clinical trial process while generating novel insights that speed up trials. StudyTeam harmonizes biopharma and research
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Moderna Leverages AWS Cloud Platform to Develop New Class of Vaccines and Therapeutics

by Jasmine Pennic 08/06/2020 Leave a Comment

Moderna Leverages AWS Cloud Platform to Develop New Class of Vaccines and Therapeutics

What You Should Know: - Moderna, Inc., a biotechnology company pioneering a new class of messenger RNA (mRNA) medicines, has selected Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its preferred cloud provider, as well as its standard for analytics and machine learning workloads. - By building and scaling its operations on AWS, Moderna is able to quickly design research experiments and uncover new insights, automate its laboratory and manufacturing processes to enhance its drug discovery
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Talis Awarded $25M NIH Contract for Point-of-Care COVID-19 Testing

by Jasmine Pennic 08/03/2020 Leave a Comment

Talis Awarded $25M NIH Contract for Point-of-Care COVID-19 Testing

What You Should Know: - Today, Talis Biomedical Corporation announced it has been awarded a $25M contract from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as part of Phase 2 of its Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx) initiative as well as another $100 million in additional financing.   - The new funding will be used to scale manufacturing for the launch of the Talis One™ diagnostic platform that provides rapid and highly accurate detection of COVID-19 at points-of-care in 30 minutes
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Super-Spreading of COVID-19 Co-Infections Reveals a Deadly Diagnostics Gap

by Oliver Schacht, PhD, CEO of OpGen 08/03/2020 Leave a Comment

Super-Spreading of COVID-19 Co-Infections Reveals a Deadly Diagnostics Gap

Secondary bacterial or fungal co-infections in COVID-19 patients have received inadequate attention from the public. For most, co-infections pose little to no risk according to reports that an estimated 8% of patients are found to experience this during hospital admission – a relatively low number compared to the global impact of the virus. However, once a patient enters a hospital for care or becomes ventilated while in the ICU, the risk for acquiring and spreading a deadly
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COVID-19 Molecular Test Shipments Top One Million Per Day

by Jasmine Pennic 07/28/2020 Leave a Comment

COVID-19 Molecular Test Shipments Top One Million Per Day

The Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) today announced that shipments of COVID-19 molecular diagnostic tests reached one million per day for the week ending July 24, based on the latest data from the association's National Testing Registry. "This incredible milestone is just the latest example of how the medical technology industry is rising to meet the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic," said Scott Whitaker, AdvaMed president and CEO. "Widespread and widely available
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Fujifilm Sonosite Unveils Next-Gen Point-of-Care Ultrasound System for Frontline Clinicians

by Fred Pennic 07/21/2020 Leave a Comment

Fujifilm Sonosite Unveils Next-Gen Point-of-Care Ultrasound System for Frontline Clinicians

What You Should Know: - FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc. launches its next-generation point-of-care (POCUS) ultrasound system - designed specifically for the clinicians on the front lines of medicine to treat patients more effectively.  - The product is expected to commercialize in the US, Australia and New Zealand in July 2020, and in the UK, Spain, Germany and France this August. Sonosite has received nearly 600 leads (and counting) from healthcare providers and medical facilities in the U.S.
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Paige Lands Additional $20M for AI-Native Digital Pathology Ecosystem

by Fred Pennic 07/13/2020 Leave a Comment

Paige Raises $45M to Expand AI-Native Digital Pathology Ecosystem

What You Should Know: - Paige secures an additional $15M from Goldman Sachs totaling $20M to close out a total Series B funding round of $70M for its AI-native digital pathology ecosystem. - The company’s continued product portfolio of innovation in telepathology and digital diagnostics accelerated by further investment. Paige, an NYC-based leader in computational pathology transforming the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, today announced it received an additional $15M from
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Scripps Research, Repurpose.AI Partner to Develop COVID-19 Therapeutics

by Fred Pennic 07/10/2020 Leave a Comment

Scripps Research, Repurpose.AI Partner to Develop COVID-19 Therapeutics

What You Should Know: - Repurpose.AI, has partnered with Scripps Research to discover drug candidates that may be repurposed to treat COVID-19.  - The partnership will leverage Repurpose.AI's ActivPred AI Drug Discovery Platform, an unbiased drug, target, and disease agnostic digital chemistry engine, to discover drug candidates to treat COVID-19.  Scripps Research is teaming up with Repurpose.AI, an AI drug discovery company to develop COVID-19 therapeutics. The
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