7 devices that painlessly monitor blood sugar
Oct 7, 2022 · D-Base is a shoebox-sized blood sugar monitor developed by the German firm DiaMonTech. The device measures blood sugar levels by beaming an infrared laser through the skin of a finger and causing glucose in the skin to convert the light to heat. The machine then calculates glucose levels based on the increase of heat in the skin.
What trends will shape the biotech industry in 2024?
Jan 25, 2024 · Experts in the field believe that the biotech industry is poised for recovery in 2024, and one reason for that would be a favorable climate for M&A activity. A PwC report predicts the M&A deal totals could range from $225 billion to $275 billion. M&A will be among the trends that will influence the biotech market in 2024.
The twelve hottest biotech companies in the Boston area
Mar 12, 2024 · The Boston region has sprouted many influential public biotech companies. One of the most successful in recent years was Moderna, a giant messenger RNA (mRNA) specialist incubated by the VC firm Flagship Pioneering. Moderna would go on to produce one of the first COVID-19 vaccines in 2020. Another prestigious name, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, one ...
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2 days ago · Epigenetic editing – the power of CRISPR without cutting DNA. Epic Bio is an epigenetic editing company, leveraging the power of CRISPR without cutting DNA. The company’s proprietary Gene Expression Modulation System (GEMS) includes the smallest Cas protein known to work in human cells. This enables in vivo or ex vivo delivery via a single ...
10 neuroscience biotech companies you should know about
Aug 15, 2024 · Developing treatments for neurological diseases presents a huge challenge for neuroscience companies within the biotech industry. The central nervous system (CNS) is extremely complex and many neurological diseases can be difficult to treat due to the limited regenerative capacity of the CNS, and the fact that the blood-brain barrier – a specialized system of cells that blocks harmful ...
16 UK biotech companies you should know about
Feb 6, 2024 · 16 UK biotech companies you should know about. By Willow Shah-Neville. February 6, 2024 - Updated on April 19, 2024. 18 minutes. The UK is home to several biotech hubs, including the famous ‘golden triangle’, made up of Oxford, Cambridge, and London. In fact, after a $700 million surge in funding in the third quarter of 2023, the UK biotech ...
The 9 hottest private biotech companies in San Diego
Mar 19, 2024 · Along with these organizations, there are now also many giants of the biotech and pharma industry with a presence in the area, such as Pfizer, Illumina, and Thermo Fisher Scientific. San Diego has grown into a huge center for biotech companies largely thanks to relatively affordable lab spaces, access to a strong network of biotech investors ...
The promising horizon of hair loss treatments - Labiotech.eu
Feb 8, 2024 · Revisiting topical therapies. It was a research breakthrough that inspired Follicum’s development of its hair loss treatment. While studying treatments for arteriosclerosis – a thickening and hardening of the walls of the arteries that often occurs in old age – scientists at Lund University, Sweden, discovered that a variant of the protein osteopontin — a naturally occurring molecule ...
Seven diseases CRISPR technology could cure - Labiotech.eu
April 4, 2024 - Updated on May 6, 2024. 11 minutes. CRISPR technology offers the promise to cure human genetic diseases with gene editing. This promise became a reality when the world’s first CRISPR therapy was approved by regulators to treat patients with sickle cell disease and beta-thalassemia last year.
18 biotech companies in Switzerland to keep an eye on in 2024
Jul 2, 2024 · ALE.C04 is the Swiss biotech’s lead candidate in oncology. This monoclonal antibody targets CLDN1+ tumors and is currently in a phase 1/2 clinical trial for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). It is being tested both as a monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab, an anti-PD-1 antibody.