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Grifols’ GigaGen garners up to $135M from BARDA to tackle botulinum biothreat

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Xcell Biosciences Expands AmplifyBio Collaboration with Unique Cell and Gene Therapy Manufacturing Capabilities

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Pivot Bio Readies Brazilian Operation with Expanded Team

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BriaCell Therapeutics Announces $5 Million Offering

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2024 Climate Tech Companies to Watch: Pivot Bio and its nitrogen-delivering microbes

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Mission Bio Launches Innovative Single-cell Genome Integrity Solution to Measure Whole Genome Copy Number Variation in Advanced Therapies and Tumor Samples

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Glycomine Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for GLM101 for the Treatment of PMM2-CDG

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Targeting FDA OK for its test against deadly sepsis, [Inflammatix] raises $57 million

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Nexilico and Siolta Therapeutics Enter Collaboration Agreement to Develop a Novel Microbiome Therapeutic

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Inflammatix Scores $57 Million

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BriaCell Raises $8.5M Following Positive Results for Its Experimental Cancer Therapy

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Targeting FDA OK for Its Test Against Deadly Sepsis, South Bay Company [Inflammatix] Raises $57 Million

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Marabou and Perlara Join Forces to Cure Rare Genetic Diseases

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BriaCell raises $8.5M following positive results for its experimental cancer therapy

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Circle Pharma Closes $90 Million Series D Financing to Advance Innovative Oral Macrocycle Therapies

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Lygos and CJ BIO Partner on Commercial-scale Biorefinery Complex

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Xcell Biosciences Advances Labcorp Collaboration with Novel Platform for Automated Cell and Gene Therapy Manufacturing

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Lygos plans commercial plant for biobased chemicals

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Lygos and CJ BIO Partner on Commercial-scale Biorefinery Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa

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ARIZ Precision Medicine Announces Grant of Key US Patent Covering Lead Cancer Drug

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TippingPoint Biosciences Closes New Funding to Support Drug for Rare Pediatric Brain Tumor

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FDA Grants Fast Track Designations to Caribou Biosciences’ CAR-T Cell Therapies

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Industrial Microbes, ZymoChem Win Awards in DoD Distributed Bioindustrial Manufacturing Program

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Mission Bio’s Tapestri Platform Utilized for Advancements in Gene-Edited T-Cell Therapy

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ARIZ Precision Medicine Announces Grant of Key US Patent Covering Lead Cancer Drug

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GigaGen Receives FDA Clearance of IND Application for Phase 1 Trial of Recombinant Polyclonal for HBV Treatment, GIGA-2339

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Concentric Analgesics Announces Peer-Reviewed Publication of Positive Phase 2 Clinical Data in ANESTHESIOLOGY

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Caribou Biosciences chRDNA Technology Provides a Unique Approach to CRISPR-Based Gene Editing

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Roche’s Oral GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Shows Promising Early Weight Loss Results in Phase 1

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Unleashing the Potential of Lab-Grown Recombinant Polyclonal Antibodies

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Caribou Axes Work on NK Cell Therapies, Trims Staff As CAR-Ts Take Centre Stage

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KuriBio CEO Judee Sharon wins a Women In Entrepreneurial Science (WIES) Fellowship from UC Berkeley’s Innovative Genomics Institute

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Mindera Health Aims to Reduce Trial-and-Error Psoriasis Rx Scripts With mRNA Biomarker Test

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Circle Pharma Raises $54M as Part of Series D While Macrocycles Heat Up

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Unlocking Cell Therapy’s Full Potential by Rewiring T-Cell Metabolism

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Turner Selected to Build the Bakar ClimatEnginuity Hub at University of California-Berkeley

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Mission Bio Announces Launch of First Single-Cell Multiple Myeloma Multiomics Solution Aimed to Transform Translational Research and Therapy Development

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More Important Than Free Lab Space: Golden Ticket Opens the Door to Work With the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

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Radar Therapeutics Raises $13 Million to Design Therapies Using RNA Sensors

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Biotech Startup CatenaBio Raises $2.35 Million in Seed Extension Round

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Caribou Biosciences Presents Encouraging Clinical Data from CB-010 ANTLER Phase 1 Trial in Second-line LBCL Patients

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What Does It Mean to Be an Innovative Company?

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GigaGen Doses First Subject in Phase I Advanced Solid Tumour Trial

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GigaGen Doses First Patient in Phase 1 Trial of Anti-CTLA-4 Oncology Drug Candidate GIGA-564 in Advanced Solid Tumors

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eFFECTOR Therapeutics to Collaborate with the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute on an Investigator-Sponsored Phase 2 Clinical Trial

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Radar Therapeutics comes out of stealth with $13 million seed round to develop therapies using RNA sensors

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Sampling Human Ships its First Kits for Cellular Analysis to Early Access Customers

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Mekonos Enters Partnership Agreement with Accelerated Biosciences

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‘ChatGPT for CRISPR’ creates new gene-editing tools

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The search for useful proteins: Berkeley startup aims to turn generative AI into a gene-fixing tool

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Lygos Takes Aim at Multi-Billion Dollar Personal Care Industry with Soltellus

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Pivot Bio Sustainability Program Verifies the Avoidance of More than 315,000 MT of CO2e Since 2022

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Generative A.I. Arrives in the Gene Editing World of CRISPR

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Profluent Successfully Edits Human Genome with OpenCRISPR-1, the World’s First AI-Created and Open-Source Gene Editor

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Mission Bio Launches Sample Multiplexing for Tapestri to Unlock Critical Single-Cell Insights for Oncology and Genome Editing Markets

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J&J Bolsters Car-T Goals With Serotiny Acquisition

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Xcell Biosciences Strengthens Cell and Gene Therapy Collaboration With Labcorp

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Meet The Disruptors: Anil Narasimha Of Mekonos On The Five Things You Need To Shake Up Your Industry

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Funding Success for Seaweed-Based Bacon Startup

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‘If You Could Hallucinate a Protein’: Profluent Snags $35M for Generative AI Models

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GigaGen: Recombinant Polyclonal Antibodies for Viral Diseases

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Funding Success for Seaweed-Based Bacon Startup

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Meet The Disruptors: Anil Narasimha Of Mekonos On The Five Things You Need To Shake Up Your Industry

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How Pivot Bio Is Helping Farmers Generate More Income While Reducing Emissions

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Jenny Hamilton, CEO of Stealth Startup, Featured in Story of Jennifer Doudna’s Women in Enterprising Science Incubator

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Profluent Secures $35M in Additional Funding and Key Industry Experts to Scale Foundational AI Models for Biomedicine and Tackle First Vertical in Gene Editing

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Umaro Foods Raises $3.8M for Seaweed Bacon, is “Laser Focused on Undercutting Hormel and Smithfield on Cost”

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Glycomine Announces Encouraging Efficacy Data from Ongoing Phase 2 Clinical Study in PMM2-CDG

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Dupixent in a Pill? Startup Insamo Will Try To Turn Blockbuster Biologics Into Orals

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Minutia Is Using Nanosensors and Machine Learning to Bring Cell-Based Cures for Type 1 Diabetes to Market

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Insamo Pulls $12M Seed Round To Put Peptides Under a Magnifying Glass

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Lab-Grown Cells Planted Under Skin Offer Hope for Diabetes

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Pivot Bio, Iowa State Collaborate for New, $14 Million Ag Research and Education Facility

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4D Molecular Therapeutics Announces Pricing of $300M Public Offering

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How a Promise Sparked Ray CEO Paul Bresge’s Quest to Treat a Blinding Disease

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‘Innovation Zone’ Is Coming to Downtown Berkeley

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Gene Editing Delivery Biotech Genedit Partners With Genentech, Raises Another $24M

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Zymochem Secures $21M Series a Funding Round Led by Breakout Ventures With New Investments From Lululemon and Toyota Ventures

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FDA Clears AI That Predicts Alzheimer’s Progression From an MRI Scan

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In a First, UC Berkeley Showcasing Startups Around J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

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With Funding in Hand, Tome Biosciences Buys Replace Therapeutics for $185M

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Tome Biosciences Acquires Replace Therapeutics

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Bakar Labs a Finalist for East Bay Innovation Award in Life Sciences

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GigaGen Receives FDA Clearance of IND to Begin Phase 1 Trial of Oncology Drug Candidate, GIGA-564, in Solid Tumors

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Glycomine Announces First Pediatric Patient Dosed in Phase 2 Clinical Study of GLM101, a Potential Treatment for PMM2-CDG

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Black Sheep’s Lamb Featured on Guy Fieri’s “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives”

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Shiseido Long Term Investments for the Future (LIFT) Ventures Invests in Phi Therapeutics

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QBI’s Nevan Krogan Leads “Atlas of Autism Protein Interactions” Study

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Roche Pushes To Catch Up to Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy With $3.1Bn Deal for Obesity Drugmaker Carmot

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FDA Fast Tracks eFFECTOR Therapeutics’ Zotatifin Combo for ER+/HER2– Breast Cancer

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Sampling Human Subsidiary Xeno Wins Entrepreneurial Project of the Year Award from Czech Ministry for Industry and Trade

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Delpor’s Investigational Risperidone Implant Product Provides Schizophrenia Therapy for up to One Year after a Single Administration in Phase 1b/2a Patient Study

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Carmot Therapeutics Commenced Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Novel Dual GLP-1/GIP Receptor Agonist CT-868 for the Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes

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Umaro Is on C&E News’ Radar

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Ray Therapeutics Receives $4M in Funding from The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine

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GigaGen Presents IND-Enabling Data and Phase 1 Trial Strategy for its Novel Anti-CTLA-4 Oncology Drug Candidate

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Umaro, HOPO Win Joint ARPA-E Funding to Extract Rare Earth Elements from Seaweed

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Two Peninsula Drugmakers (Gilead & Assembly Bio) Cut R&D Deal Worth at Least $100M

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Carmot Therapeutics Highlights Clinical Data from its Pipeline of Treatments for Obesity and Diabetes at ObesityWeek®

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AbbVie Buys Mitokinin for $110 Million

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Bolt Threads, Formerly A Unicorn, Plans SPAC Deal At A $250 Million Valuation

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Navneet Matharu & Jenny Hamilton Win $2 Million in Seed Funding

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UC Berkeley Is Top University in Number of Companies Founded

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Via Nova Therapeutics Announces FDA Clearance of IND Application for VNT-101, a Novel Direct-Acting Antiviral Against Influenza A Virus

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ResVita Bio Receives NIH Grant to Develop Breakthrough Treatment for Severe Atopic Dermatitis

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BioSpace Features Bakar Labs Executive Mentoring and Internships

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This Pill Could Protect Us From Radiation After a Nuclear Meltdown

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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Funds Nosis Bio to Design Gene Therapy Carriers

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Glyphic Biotechnologies Launches Berkeley Expansion

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Ray Therapeutics Licenses Delivery Technology for Optogenetics Therapy

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Via Nova’s Ben Taft on Challenges and Opportunities in Structure-Activity-Relationship Studies

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First Drug Trial in US for Pill To Guard Against Nuclear Accidents

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On a Personal Mission for His Daughter, Paul Bresge Launches Another Eye Disease Biotech With $100M for Ray Therapeutics

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Inspired by Founder’s Daughter, East Bay Startup Ray Therapeutics Raises $100M to Tackle Eye Diseases

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Why a Renovated Building at One of California’s Top Universities Marks a New Era of Learning

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AI-Enhanced Protein Design Makes Proteins That Have Never Existed

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Mekonos Announces Research Collaboration With bit.bio to Advance Cell Engineering

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‘Making History’: Vegan Women Summit To Serve Cell-Based Beef

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Ray Therapeutics: Anatomy Of A Biopharma VC Deal

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Coagulant Therapeutics Announces Publication in Blood Advances Describing Novel Nanobody Library to Activated Protein C and Initial Leads for Treatment of Trauma and Hemophilia

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Granatus Ventures Invests in Endometrics to Develop First-in-Kind Solution to Endometriosis

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A First Look Inside UC Berkeley’s Bakar Bioenginuity Hub

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QB3 Director David Schaffer Elected to National Academy of Inventors

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The Incubator That Hatched a Jennifer Doudna CRISPR Startup Blueprints New ‘Destination for Life Science Entrepreneurship’

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Bakar Bioenginuity Hub: Berkeley’s Bold New Home for Innovation, Entrepreneurship

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