Category Archives: Biotech

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Nimble Therapeutics Spins Out of Roche

Nimble Therapeutics announced today that it has spun out from F. Hoffman-La Roche as a standalone biotech company. According to a release, Nimble Therapeutics will commercialize its proprietary chemical synthesis technology for…

Phoenix Secures $4M in Funding

Phoenix has secured $4 million in funding from the U.S. Army to demonstrate neutron-based methods of nondestructive testing, the company announced today. “With N-ray and X-ray capabilities merged, the technology Phoenix…

NorthStar Closes $100M in Financing

NorthStar Medical Technologies has closed $100 million in secured financing, the company announced recently. According to a release, the funds were managed by Oberland Capital Management, and the money will…

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Imbed Biosciences Raises $2M

Imbed Biosciences, a medical device company that is developing advanced therapies for soft tissue repair, has closed a $2 million Series A funding round, the company announced recently. According to…

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SHINE Receives Janesville Land

SHINE Medical Technologies was given a 91-acre parcel on the south side of Janesville for the company’s U.S. medical isotope production facility, the company announced recently. “This transfer represents the…

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Promega Launches Water-Glo System

Promega announced recently that it launched a new tool called Water-Glo System that can be used for monitoring microbial contamination in freshwater, process water, seawater or wastewater samples. According to…

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BioForward Event Participates in Genomics

BioForward hosted the first Wisconsin event that collected genomics data, the organization announced recently. According to a release, BioForward partnered with keynote speaker Dr. Chris Mason, Associate Professor of Weill Cornell…

Exact Sciences’ Cologuard Helps Two Million

More than two million Americans have been screened for colorectal cancer using Exact Sciences‘ Cologuard, the company announced today. “Cologuard is changing how Americans get screened for colorectal cancer and,…

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Exact Sciences Releases 2018 Report

Exact Sciences recently announced its latest financial report, which showed revenue of $454.5 million and  934,000 completed Cologuard tests during last year, an increase of 71 percent and 64 percent, respectively,…

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Propeller Health Included in National Study

The majority of people with asthma may be using their inhalers incorrectly. That’s according to research by Propeller Health, in partnership with the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children’s…