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DNA Script picks up $38.5 million to make DNA production faster and simpler – TechCrunch

DNA Script has raised $38.5 million in new financing to commercialize a process that it claims is the first big…

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XGenomes is bringing DNA sequencing to the masses – TechCrunch

As healthcare moves toward genetically tailored treatments, one of the biggest hurdles to truly personalized medicine is the lack of…

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China is funding the future of American biotech – TechCrunch

Silicon Valley is in the midst of a health craze, and it is being driven by “Eastern” medicine. It’s been…

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Drug-discovery startup Engine BioSciences raises $10m in record-breaking seed round

Engine team members, from left to right: Co-founders Jeffrey Lu and Daphne Teo, lead biological scientist Asha Shekaran, research officer Sadiduddin Edbe Selamat,…

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Vertex Ventures-backed life sciences accelerator kicks off in Singapore

The National University of Singapore’s main campus in Kent Ridge, where Temasek Life Sciences Accelerator is located. Photo credit: prestonia…

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SPRING Singapore commits $73m to co-invest in “deep tech” startups

Singapore by night. Photo credit: Michael Siebert. SPRING Singapore, a government agency that provides assistance to local small and medium-sized…