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Immunai Raises $60M to Decode the Immune System with Machine Learning and AI

The immune system at its core is a complex system of cells, organs, and tissues. These components work in unison to fight infection...

The New Rise of Medical Psychedelics

As the battle for cannabis legalization continues globally, the re-acquaintance to its medical use has reopened the door for other drugs that have...

Poor mid-life heart health linked to dementia in later years

A compelling new study, led by a team of Spanish researchers, is suggesting cardiovascular disease in mid-life is linked to neurodegeneration and cognitive...

Improving our understanding of cells

Scientists have known for decades that our cells constantly shed tiny pieces known as extracellular vesicles (EVs), but until relatively recently they...

Our gut-brain connection

In many ways, our brain and our digestive tract are deeply connected. Feeling nervous may lead to physical pain in the...

Imaging technique proves effective in measuring mitochondrial dysfunction in motor neuron disease (MND)

Researchers from the Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN) have used a new imaging technique to measure the function of mitochondria in patients...

A Newfound Source of Cellular Order in the Chemistry of Life

Imagine packing all the people in the world into the Great Salt Lake in Utah — all of us jammed shoulder to shoulder,...

George Farmer, Ph.D., Appointed Chief Financial Officer at PureTech: Experienced Financial Analyst & Biotech Executive Complements the Team

January 5, 2021 George Farmer, Ph.D. is the new chief financial officer at PureTech. Dr. Farmer will be responsible for all aspects of...

Cognoptix New Board of Directors Announced December 30, 2020

December 30, 2020Cognoptix is a breakthrough diagnostics company developing an innovative office-based device-drug system for the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Cognoptix...

Will Legal Synthetic Cannabinoids Take Over Cannabis Industry?

We live in a world of synthetics. Most of our clothing is no longer cotton, but a mix of plastics. Much of our...

Roche, AC Immune’s tau-blocking drug flops in Alzheimer’s as biotech’s shares halved

Blocking tau appears to be just as fruitless as clearing amyloid buildup when it comes to helping Alzheimer’s disease (AD) patients.That’s the top-line...

The Crunchbase News Briefing: Tues., Sept. 22

Here’s what you need to know today in startup and venture news, updated by the Crunchbase News staff throughout the day...

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