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Top news of the week: 26.07.2022.

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@MALifeSciences shared
On Jul 21, 2022
RT @labcentral: Today LabCentral is pleased to announce that @Takeda will be joining @MALifeSciences, @Triumvirate, @JLABS, @Roche, and @Eppendorf_USA as a Founding sponsor. Welcome aboard Takeda! Learn more about this new partnership here: https://t.co/99IpeHhXfr https://t.co/IJY3jOdkWL
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Takeda Becomes Founding Sponsor of LabCentral to Help Life Sciences Startups Accelerate New Medical Treatments

Takeda Becomes Founding Sponsor of LabCentral to Help Life Sciences Startups Accelerate New Medical Treatments

/PRNewswire/ -- LabCentral today announced that Takeda, a global biopharmaceutical leader headquartered in Japan with a global U.S. hub located in...

@NatureBiotech shared
On Jul 22, 2022
‘Gold mine of unexplored biology’: Short protein sequences could dramatically expand human genome #NBTintheNews via @ScienceMagazine https://t.co/n1CEZp02AY
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‘Gold mine of unexplored biology’: Short protein sequences could dramatically expand human genome

‘Gold mine of unexplored biology’: Short protein sequences could dramatically expand human genome

New consortium will vet whether 7000-plus RNAs make stable proteins with cellular functions

@big4bio shared
On Jul 25, 2022
RT @big4bioBOS: Ginkgo will acquire Zymergen, accelerating its platform growth https://t.co/pcLgWCLSqC @PRNewswire @Ginkgo $DNA @Zymergen $ZY #syntheticbiology #biotech #medtech #acquisition https://t.co/fxCN30jI3M
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Ginkgo to Acquire Zymergen

Ginkgo to Acquire Zymergen

Acquisition is expected to accelerate the development of Ginkgo's innovative horizontal synthetic biology platform Expect integration of Zymergen's...

@BentheFidler shared
On Jul 25, 2022
China-based biotech licenses Sanofi's RNA drug technology https://t.co/smEAKUmpLJ by @NedPagliarulo $SNY $ALNY
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China-based biotech licenses Sanofi’s RNA drug technology

China-based biotech licenses Sanofi’s RNA drug technology

The Lilly-backed Rona Therapeutics gains rights to a platform for small interfering RNA, along with a slate of preclinical candidates aimed at targets in the liver and other tissues.

@CBinsights shared
On Jul 25, 2022
the latest on #CVC 👇 https://t.co/EgSNkFV8d4 https://t.co/4zXhMpcGox
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State of CVC Q2’22 Report

State of CVC Q2’22 Report

Corporate venture capital firms pumped the brakes in Q2’22. Get all the figures and a ton of private market data in this report.

@BentheFidler shared
On Jul 20, 2022
Vertex, Verve team up to develop a gene editing drug for liver disease https://t.co/dYSqLyaRvC $VRTX $VERV #CRSP
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Vertex, Verve team up to develop a gene editing drug for liver disease

Vertex, Verve team up to develop a gene editing drug for liver disease

The deal, which is worth $60 million upfront, broadens Vertex’s reach into gene editing and expands Verve’s research beyond heart disease.

@BusinessInsider shared
On Jul 26, 2022
Jakob is 2 years old. He has a deadly disease. But drug companies won’t give him the cure — because they won’t make a big enough profit. https://t.co/3VfeeoXlnW
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Jakob is 2 years old. He has a deadly disease. But drug companies won’t give him the cure — because they won’t make a big enough profit.

Jakob is 2 years old. He has a deadly disease. But drug companies won’t give him the cure — because they won’t make a big enough profit.

What's keeping kids with 'bubble boy' disease from living a normal life isn't their illness. It's the marketplace.

@TheEconomist shared
On Jul 22, 2022
Britain’s most vibrant collection of life-sciences researchers, entrepreneurs and funders are in a “golden triangle” that contains Oxford, Cambridge and London. What makes this megacluster work? https://t.co/hV1Imjrm6k
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