Top news of the week: 01.07.2022.
High-throughput total RNA sequencing in single cells using VASA-seq
VASA-seq sequences total RNA in single cells, revealing non-coding expression and splicing patterns.
Small and Medium Biotech Companies Still Growing in Uncertain Times
BioSpace spoke with three CEOs: Alto Neuroscience’s Dr. Amit Etkin, Omega Therapeutics’ Mahesh Karande and Rain Therapeutics’ Avanish Vellanki about their companies' employment growth.
Rewriting what we thought was possible in biotech
This year's 35 Innovators in biotech are breaking new ground via machine learning, gene therapy, gene analysis, and CRISPR.
Biotech Companies Team Up to Design New Proteins with ML
Arzeda, Cyrus Biotechnology and Outpace Bio, are teaming up to use machine learning and optimize protein folding and design efforts.
Biotech Says It Can Program Life To Make New Stuff. Is That True?
Biotechnology has matured to the point where scientists increasingly regard living cells as programmable, but not everyone agrees with using that term.
As bear market continues to beat down biotech, ARCH closes a $3B early-stage fund
One of the biggest names in biotech investing has a whole lot of new money to spend. ARCH Venture Partners closed its 12th venture fund early Wednesday morning, the firm said, bringing in ...
Scoop: A small gene therapy biotech, flush with ex-Sarepta and bluebird leaders, guts CMC
En route to entering the clinic with its first AAV-based gene therapy for a rare neuromuscular disease, AavantiBio has let go of 30 employees, Endpoints News has learned. The move comes ...
Big Pharma not Likely to Bail Out Battered Biotech Industry
The biotech industry has been looking for multiple sources of financing, and there has been speculation that big pharma might come to the rescue. But a recent report says that's unlikely.