Tag ~life sciences

Tag descriptions coming soon to Wherrelz News!


Bioprinting and Computer Modeling Could Help Predicted Cancer Growth

Adaptive Biotechnologies set to go public with valuation above 2B in biggest biotech IPO of 2019

Athira Pharma raises 204M in IPO reaching big milestone in fight against Alzheimers and other diseases

Seattle startup adyn raises 25M from 23andMe CEO and others for birth control prescription test

Adaptive and Illumina to make immune sequencing kits for labs streamlining the detection of disease

Cell therapies are giving Seattle an edge in biotech driving three acquisitions in under a month

Adaptive Biotechnologies new HQ: Cofounders show off 100K squarefoot space in Seattle

The search for a COVID19 cure: Amgen and Adaptive Biotech partner in quest for new drug

Merck research chief Roger Perlmutter touts Seattle biotech strength after 300M Immune Design deal

COVID19 exposure notification apps become more widespread but will they make a difference

Bill Gates commits 100 million to fight Alzheimers

Ultrapotent nanoparticle COVID19 vaccine with Univ of Wash roots gets 173M for human trials

Scribe Therapeutics launches a platform for engineering CRISPRbased therapeutics

Quantori is building an app development platform focused on life sciences

Earcleaning headphones maker SafKan Health raises 1M to launch in US hospitals

Former HHS tech chief says biohackers are the Lewis and Clark of healthcare data

Adaptive Biotechnologies and Microsoft team up to track coronavirusfighting cells

Seattle Childrens opens new community clinic to serve families affected by gentrification

Concure Oncology raises cash for breast cancer treatment that uses radioactive seeds

Apheris rethinks the AI data bottleneck in life science with federated computing

Shares of Seattle biotech firm Omeros spike after reporting COVID19 treatment results

Medical device startup Sterifre nabs 8M to launch sterilization technology

Oisn raises 5M to develop treatments for zombie cells associated with agerelated diseases

Warren Buffett reveals more details about healthcare venture with JPMorgan and Amazon

With 1M in funding Phase Genomics looks to crack genetic codes and discover unknown bacteria

Pittsburgh poised to build thriving health innovation industry if it can escape valley of death

Portland medtech company Sonivate raises cash for ultrasound by touch devices

Saykara upgrades voice assistant for doctors with independent notetaking skill

Inspired by sons health issues Seattle entrepreneur launches athome earnosethroat monitor

Fusion energy venture branches out into cancer therapy with TAE Life Sciences

Hearingloss drugmaker Sound Pharmaceuticals posts strong clinical results eyes a 100M IPO

Former Amazon leader and Army vet launches Seattle wellness startup to support new moms

Healthtech investors on the holy grail of remote care and a new way of thinking about health IT

Seattlearea startup Cardiac Dimensions raises 175M for heartvalve repair device

Microsoft and UPMC unveil virtual AI assistant that listens in and takes notes on doctors visits

Gut check at Nordstrom: Retail giant to sell microbiome test from Seattlearea startup Viome

Microsoft counters Amazon again with big Walgreens partnership aiming to reshape healthcare

This new health bot aims to spur behavioral change by using humanlike compassion

TwinStrand raises 16M from Madrona and others for nextgen DNA sequencing promising early cancer detection and other breakthroughs

Microsoft and Providence St Joseph Health team up to improve healthcare efficiency

Senosis Health founder Shwetak Patel confirms hes working on healthcare for Google

Cellink and Nanoscribe Unveil New Submicron Bioprinter

Amazon fuels Harvard hospitals machine learning research program

Portland virtual care provider Conversa raises 12M as investors bet big on digital health startups

University of Washington joins 106M Weill Neurohub effort to fight brain diseases

Health tech company Accolade goes public at 12B valuation in Seattles first IPO of 2020

UW spinout Opticyte lands 46M to test device that quickly detects early signs of organ failure

Seattle biotech startup Split Biosciences raises 7M changes name to Parse Biosciences

Womens health startup Genneve lands 4M to grow telemedicine service for menopause

AnelleO: 3D Printing to Create Devices for HIV Prevention Birth Control and Infertility