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Eyedropper startup Nanodropper wins top prize at Univ of Washington health innovation challenge
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Gates Foundations new research institute officially opens targeting malaria and other global diseases
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Smartphone stethoscope maker Steth IO launches AI assistant to help doctors detect heart problems
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How a hamburger and milkshake from Dicks DriveIn led to a breakthrough for this biotech startup
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Seattle biotech OncoResponse raises 406M to create antibodybased treatments for cancer
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Sensoria Health unveils new band that monitors key COVID19 indicators including blood oxygenation
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UW spinout Opticyte lands 46M to test device that quickly detects early signs of organ failure
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Why Nestl just bought a personalized vitamin startup in Washington state
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Seattle biotech startup Outpace Bio raises 30M to fight cancer with customdesigned proteins
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Scientists put out the call for 10000 canines to join the Dog Aging Project
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Seattle teenagers debut SMS text alert service for COVID19 stats set sights on screening tool
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Presage Biosciences raises 6M for technology to test new cancer drugs appoints new CEO
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HealthStream pays 25M to acquire Portland startup NurseGrid maker of a mobile app for nurses
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Grandson of Jonas Salk raises cash to find genetic needles in the haystack
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Microsoft and UnitedHealth Group app will quiz workers regularly to determine COVID19 risk
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Filings reveal Amazons plan to use radar for sleep tracing and touchless device control
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Secretive Seattle biotech company raises more than 700M to develop new ways to modify genes
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The search for a COVID19 cure: Amgen and Adaptive Biotech partner in quest for new drug
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Providencebacked Kno2 raises 15M for healthcare communication tech
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ProfoundBio led by SeaGen veterans and colocated in China and Seattle raises 55M
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Microsoft dedicates 20M from AI for Health program to COVID19 data analysis
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A protein found in scorpion venom just might help take the sting out of arthritis
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Seattle Childrens spinout MDMetrix raises seed funding for AB testing system for doctors
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Washington State U launches Spinout Space in Spokane incubator for life sciences startups
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Inside the Adaptive Biotech IPO: How two brothers built a big idea into a breakthrough company
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Adaptive Biotechnologies and Microsoft team up to track coronavirusfighting cells
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Fred Hutch opens dedicated research center in Seattle to test treatments for COVID19 patients
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Is wellness dead This Seattlearea company just raised 22M to revive it
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Intellectual Ventures Global Good teams up with Motic on AIpowered microscope
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Seattles Athira Pharma files for IPO to fund quest for Alzheimers and Parkinsons breakthroughs
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Amazon JPMorgan and Berkshire reveal CEO for new health venture pick Boston as HQ
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Univ of Washington spinout aims to detect eye and body movement using sensors embedded in paper
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Bill Gates commits 100 million to fight Alzheimers
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Amazon launches ondemand healthcare clinic for Seattlearea employees
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Busy pandemic season helps medical supply ecommerce platform Bttn raise 5M
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Frazier Healthcare Partners raises 419M for life science venture fund signaling huge interest in health investment
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Healthcare data startup Truveta showcases new platform and has now raised close to 200M
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University of Washington spinout raises 12M for nextgeneration RNA sequencing technology
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Just Biotherapeutics backed by Gates Foundation snapped up by German biotech firm for up to 90M
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Good Therapeutics raises 11M to develop context dependent protein drugs
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Canadian biotech company Chinook Therapeutics raises 65M for rare kidney disease therapies
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Telehealth giant Amwell to acquire Portland healthtech startup Conversa
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98point6 inks deal with health plan BannerAetna expanding reach of virtual primary care service
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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center names new board chair and adds trustees
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Technology fuels growth at Accolade health venture 3 years after Concur founders took helm
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Fred Hutch scientist on how gold nanoparticles could bring CRISPR to the developing world
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Seattlebased Vera Whole Health sells majority stake to private equity firm
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Impel Neuropharma raises 80M in Washington states first IPO of 2021
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Industry slowdown hits Adaptive Biotechs bottom line as COVID immune initiatives show progress
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Chan Zuckerberg Initiative hands out 15 million to help scientists map every cell in the human body