Paris-based Sofinnova Partners raises 1.2B, surpasses 4B in AUM - Silicon CanalsSofinnova Partners has raised €1.2B for life sciences ventures, enhancing its total assets to over €4B and aims to support 50-60 new companies.
Apheris rethinks the AI data bottleneck in life science with federated computing | TechCrunchAI in health data faces significant barriers related to privacy, regulation, and IP.Federated computing offers a solution to securely utilize health data for AI.Apheris aims to collaborate with the pharma and life sciences sectors.
Feelin' Alright: The Go-To Law Firms For Healthcare And Life Sciences - Above the LawTop law firms in healthcare support innovation, technology, and expertise in various legal areas to benefit life sciences and healthcare clients.
Healthcare VC firm Initiate has a new $45M and has already founded five startups internally | TechCrunchInitiate Ventures is launching with a $45 million fund, blending early-stage investments and in-house startup incubation in healthcare.
Paris-based Sofinnova Partners raises 1.2B, surpasses 4B in AUM - Silicon CanalsSofinnova Partners has raised €1.2B for life sciences ventures, enhancing its total assets to over €4B and aims to support 50-60 new companies.
Apheris rethinks the AI data bottleneck in life science with federated computing | TechCrunchAI in health data faces significant barriers related to privacy, regulation, and IP.Federated computing offers a solution to securely utilize health data for AI.Apheris aims to collaborate with the pharma and life sciences sectors.
Feelin' Alright: The Go-To Law Firms For Healthcare And Life Sciences - Above the LawTop law firms in healthcare support innovation, technology, and expertise in various legal areas to benefit life sciences and healthcare clients.
Healthcare VC firm Initiate has a new $45M and has already founded five startups internally | TechCrunchInitiate Ventures is launching with a $45 million fund, blending early-stage investments and in-house startup incubation in healthcare.
Biotech companies shed hundreds of Bay Area jobs in fresh layoffsBay Area biotech sector is experiencing significant layoffs, with life sciences companies cutting 310 jobs.
US healthcare company hails local talent pool as it brings 125 jobs to new Galway facilityDatavant addresses fragmented healthcare data and expands into Galway, enhancing local tech talent and recruitment.
British Library to undergo 1.1 billion expansionThe British Library expansion will enhance cultural and scientific connections, featuring new spaces for learning and research.Mitsui Fudosan targets the life sciences sector with its commercial development.
'World-class' science hub bringing thousands of jobs moves step closerThe new development will add significant life sciences space and community amenities near Royal London Hospital, pending approval from the Mayor of London.
Work gets under way on Europe's biggest life sciences building in Canary WharfOne North Quay, a significant development in London, will be a leading hub for life sciences and technology, fostering innovation and sustainability.
Plan to redevelop Pacific Steel site on hold, but Berkeley still has hope for life sciences campusBerkeley is updating zoning to facilitate a potential life sciences campus on the site of the former Pacific Steel Casting plant.
British Library to undergo 1.1 billion expansionThe British Library expansion will enhance cultural and scientific connections, featuring new spaces for learning and research.Mitsui Fudosan targets the life sciences sector with its commercial development.
'World-class' science hub bringing thousands of jobs moves step closerThe new development will add significant life sciences space and community amenities near Royal London Hospital, pending approval from the Mayor of London.
Work gets under way on Europe's biggest life sciences building in Canary WharfOne North Quay, a significant development in London, will be a leading hub for life sciences and technology, fostering innovation and sustainability.
Plan to redevelop Pacific Steel site on hold, but Berkeley still has hope for life sciences campusBerkeley is updating zoning to facilitate a potential life sciences campus on the site of the former Pacific Steel Casting plant.
Euston Tower to be transformed into life sciences hub after Camden Council approvalCamden Council approved plans to transform Euston Tower into a sustainability-focused life sciences hub amid environmental concerns.
New health hub to train hundreds of NHS staff and studentsThe new health hub at Waltham Forest College aims to address NHS skills shortages and enhance care for older people.
Unemployed to be given weight-loss jab to help them back into work, government saysEli Lilly invests £279 million in UK's life sciences for weight-loss jab trials aimed at reducing unemployment and health burdens.
New health hub to train hundreds of NHS staff and studentsThe new health hub at Waltham Forest College aims to address NHS skills shortages and enhance care for older people.
Unemployed to be given weight-loss jab to help them back into work, government saysEli Lilly invests £279 million in UK's life sciences for weight-loss jab trials aimed at reducing unemployment and health burdens.
Key Cambridge, UK VC launches $126M fund to stem later stage flight | TechCrunchCIC's new £100 million 'Opportunity Fund' aims to fill the funding gap for UK deep tech and life sciences startups.
Cambridge Innovation Capital launches new 120.6M fundCIC's new £100M Opportunity Fund targets growth-stage deep tech and life sciences, addressing funding challenges faced by UK companies.
Fahraeus Startup & Growth Closes 74M Fund to Expand Investments in Tech and Life ScienceFåhraeus Startup & Growth raises €74 million for its second fund, targeting early-stage tech and life science ventures.
The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 2/6/2025Recent venture capital funding in NYC highlights growing investment in health tech and life sciences startups.
Dimension raises $500M second fund for investing at the intersection tech and life sciences | TechCrunchDimension Capital successfully raised a $500 million fund in 2024, demonstrating strong investor confidence despite broader capital-raising challenges.
Key Cambridge, UK VC launches $126M fund to stem later stage flight | TechCrunchCIC's new £100 million 'Opportunity Fund' aims to fill the funding gap for UK deep tech and life sciences startups.
Cambridge Innovation Capital launches new 120.6M fundCIC's new £100M Opportunity Fund targets growth-stage deep tech and life sciences, addressing funding challenges faced by UK companies.
Fahraeus Startup & Growth Closes 74M Fund to Expand Investments in Tech and Life ScienceFåhraeus Startup & Growth raises €74 million for its second fund, targeting early-stage tech and life science ventures.
The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 2/6/2025Recent venture capital funding in NYC highlights growing investment in health tech and life sciences startups.
Dimension raises $500M second fund for investing at the intersection tech and life sciences | TechCrunchDimension Capital successfully raised a $500 million fund in 2024, demonstrating strong investor confidence despite broader capital-raising challenges.
Bay Area biotech company that raised $66 million shuts downSpotlight Therapeutics has closed down due to inadequate research outcomes and ongoing financial challenges.
Major pharmaceutical giant cancels 450m investment in UK amid Labour's support - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comAstraZeneca cancels £450 million investment due to Labour's insufficient support compared to Conservatives.Labour's reversal of the previous Chancellor's support affects AstraZeneca's expansion plans.Government changes in investment terms led to AstraZeneca's decision against investment.
Labour postpones long-awaited industrial strategyLabour's industrial strategy will be delayed until June, while individual sector plans are prioritized to stimulate growth.
Major pharmaceutical giant cancels 450m investment in UK amid Labour's support - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comAstraZeneca cancels £450 million investment due to Labour's insufficient support compared to Conservatives.Labour's reversal of the previous Chancellor's support affects AstraZeneca's expansion plans.Government changes in investment terms led to AstraZeneca's decision against investment.
Labour postpones long-awaited industrial strategyLabour's industrial strategy will be delayed until June, while individual sector plans are prioritized to stimulate growth.
Brian Crane named director of the Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology | Cornell ChronicleBrian Crane appointed director of the Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology, emphasizing interdisciplinary research in life sciences.
Author Correction: Drosophila immune cells transport oxygen through PPO2 protein phase transition - NatureInterdisciplinary collaboration is crucial for progress in life sciences.
Brian Crane named director of the Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology | Cornell ChronicleBrian Crane appointed director of the Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology, emphasizing interdisciplinary research in life sciences.
Author Correction: Drosophila immune cells transport oxygen through PPO2 protein phase transition - NatureInterdisciplinary collaboration is crucial for progress in life sciences.
AstraZeneca's 450 million vaccine plant at risk as government reconsiders financial backingThe Treasury is in talks with AstraZeneca regarding a £450 million vaccine facility, but funding support is significantly reduced, raising concerns about investment viability.
AstraZeneca's 450m Speke U-turn looks terrible for a pro-growth government | Nils PratleyAstraZeneca's £450m investment in Liverpool signifies a renewed confidence in the UK's life sciences sector.
Fresh blow for Rachel Reeves as AstraZeneca scraps 450m investment in vaccine plantAstraZeneca cancels a £450 million investment in UK due to insufficient government support, indicating challenges in the life sciences sector.
AstraZeneca's 450 million vaccine plant at risk as government reconsiders financial backingThe Treasury is in talks with AstraZeneca regarding a £450 million vaccine facility, but funding support is significantly reduced, raising concerns about investment viability.
AstraZeneca's 450m Speke U-turn looks terrible for a pro-growth government | Nils PratleyAstraZeneca's £450m investment in Liverpool signifies a renewed confidence in the UK's life sciences sector.
Fresh blow for Rachel Reeves as AstraZeneca scraps 450m investment in vaccine plantAstraZeneca cancels a £450 million investment in UK due to insufficient government support, indicating challenges in the life sciences sector.
Generative AI: Powering the next era of life sciences innovationsGenerative AI in life sciences landscape is poised to drive innovation, offering solutions for drug discovery, clinical trials, and manufacturing processes.
Generative AI: The new era of life sciences innovationAWS's generative AI solutions provide transformative opportunities for life sciences organizations. Accelerate drug discovery, streamline manufacturing oversight, enhance patient engagement, access foundation models, manage data securely, and scale AI workloads on AWS high-performance infrastructure.
Plan hatched in pub leads to area's 6bn overhaulA pub conversation sparked a £6bn transformation in White City, London, creating 13,000 jobs through a tech and life sciences quarter.
Reeves unveils Oxford-Cambridge growth corridor plans to boost UK economy by 78 million by 2035 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe Oxford-Cambridge Growth Corridor plan aims to boost the UK economy significantly by enhancing infrastructure and fostering innovation in key industries.
DTU Spinout Secures 1.6 Million to Revolutionize Microscopy with WARP TechnologyClair Scientific raises €1.6 million to enhance their revolutionary microscopy technology for life sciences.
Generative AI: Powering the next era of life sciences innovationsGenerative AI in life sciences landscape is poised to drive innovation, offering solutions for drug discovery, clinical trials, and manufacturing processes.
Generative AI: The new era of life sciences innovationAWS's generative AI solutions provide transformative opportunities for life sciences organizations. Accelerate drug discovery, streamline manufacturing oversight, enhance patient engagement, access foundation models, manage data securely, and scale AI workloads on AWS high-performance infrastructure.
Plan hatched in pub leads to area's 6bn overhaulA pub conversation sparked a £6bn transformation in White City, London, creating 13,000 jobs through a tech and life sciences quarter.
Reeves unveils Oxford-Cambridge growth corridor plans to boost UK economy by 78 million by 2035 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe Oxford-Cambridge Growth Corridor plan aims to boost the UK economy significantly by enhancing infrastructure and fostering innovation in key industries.
DTU Spinout Secures 1.6 Million to Revolutionize Microscopy with WARP TechnologyClair Scientific raises €1.6 million to enhance their revolutionary microscopy technology for life sciences.
European Health Data Space Regulation Adopted: What's Next for Life Sciences Companies? | Data Matters Privacy BlogThe European Health Data Space Regulation aims to improve access and sharing of health data while posing challenges for life sciences companies.
From the Beatles to biologics how Liverpool became a life science hotspotBristol Myers Squibb's expansion in Moreton illustrates the growing life sciences hub in Liverpool, further enhancing local research capacity and innovative drug development.
German federated computing company Apheris secures 20.2MApheris has secured $20.8M in funding to enhance secure data collaboration in life sciences, addressing the underutilization of healthcare data.
Belgium: Researchers at Imec tackle bioconvergence | Computer WeeklyBioconvergence is a mega trend reshaping the 21st century, blending biology and data science for innovative healthcare solutions.
Sweden's SmiLe Inject Capital invests 800K in 3 startupsSmiLe Inject Capital invests in three life science startups to boost innovations in healthcare and support their commercial growth.
German federated computing company Apheris secures 20.2MApheris has secured $20.8M in funding to enhance secure data collaboration in life sciences, addressing the underutilization of healthcare data.
Belgium: Researchers at Imec tackle bioconvergence | Computer WeeklyBioconvergence is a mega trend reshaping the 21st century, blending biology and data science for innovative healthcare solutions.
Sweden's SmiLe Inject Capital invests 800K in 3 startupsSmiLe Inject Capital invests in three life science startups to boost innovations in healthcare and support their commercial growth.
UNIIQ invests 2.5M in these 7 startups - Silicon CanalsUNIIQ invests €2.5M in several deep tech and life sciences startups to bolster innovation and sustainability in the region.
HTGF announces Dr. Achim Plum as Managing Director - Silicon CanalsDr. Achim Plum has been appointed as Managing Director of HTGF, effective January 1, 2025.
UNIIQ invests 2.5M in these 7 startups - Silicon CanalsUNIIQ invests €2.5M in several deep tech and life sciences startups to bolster innovation and sustainability in the region.
HTGF announces Dr. Achim Plum as Managing Director - Silicon CanalsDr. Achim Plum has been appointed as Managing Director of HTGF, effective January 1, 2025.
UK-based Exciting Instruments raises 4.7M in Seed fundingExciting Instruments raised £4M to enhance single-molecule detection technology, aiming for broader access in research and clinical applications.
The pre-life puzzle: Tracing the rise of complexity in a lifeless worldAssembly Theory presents a novel approach to understanding life by emphasizing the importance of information and complexity in living systems.
A bold challenge to the orthodox definition of lifeSara Imari Walker challenges the conventional view of life as an epiphenomenon, emphasizing that life fundamentally engages with information.
The pre-life puzzle: Tracing the rise of complexity in a lifeless worldAssembly Theory presents a novel approach to understanding life by emphasizing the importance of information and complexity in living systems.
A bold challenge to the orthodox definition of lifeSara Imari Walker challenges the conventional view of life as an epiphenomenon, emphasizing that life fundamentally engages with information.
Irish economy not vulnerable after Trump victory, says Peter BurkeIreland's economy is strong and diverse, bolstered by its robust technology and life sciences sectors.
Life Sciences Masters Panelists Say USPTO's Controversial Anti-Pharma Rules are Unlikely to ProgressThe pharmaceutical industry faces significant scrutiny, yet recent proposals damaging to it are unlikely to advance.
Health diagnostics 'unicorn' to bring more than 1,000 jobs to bolster Austin's life sciences sector - Austin MonitorBillionToOne's expansion into Austin will bring over 1,000 jobs, reinforcing the city's status as a hub for life sciences.
Ontario invests $146M in hopes of becoming biomanufacturing and life sciences hub | CBC NewsOntario aims to become a global leader in life sciences with a $146 million investment, focusing on biomanufacturing and health sciences.
Health diagnostics 'unicorn' to bring more than 1,000 jobs to bolster Austin's life sciences sector - Austin MonitorBillionToOne's expansion into Austin will bring over 1,000 jobs, reinforcing the city's status as a hub for life sciences.
Ontario invests $146M in hopes of becoming biomanufacturing and life sciences hub | CBC NewsOntario aims to become a global leader in life sciences with a $146 million investment, focusing on biomanufacturing and health sciences.
Twenty years of AddgeneAddgene streamlines the sharing of plasmids to facilitate research and collaboration in the life sciences.
A snapshot of Lithuania's life-sciences landscapeLithuania aims to enhance research in life sciences and biotechnology by retaining local talent, attracting international researchers, and promoting collaboration over competition.
Twenty years of AddgeneAddgene streamlines the sharing of plasmids to facilitate research and collaboration in the life sciences.
A snapshot of Lithuania's life-sciences landscapeLithuania aims to enhance research in life sciences and biotechnology by retaining local talent, attracting international researchers, and promoting collaboration over competition.
NASA set to launch mission to Jupiter's moon Europa in search of signs of lifeNASA's Europa Clipper mission aims to explore the potential for life in Europa's subsurface ocean, launching on Oct. 10, 2023.
Researchers Study Life After Death - And It Gets WeirderThe emergence of new multicellular life forms from dead organisms challenges traditional views of life and death.
It's the Human Body's Only Disposable Organ. It Makes Us Who We Are.The placenta is a vital organ in mammalian development, essential for the growth of the embryo and the survival of the species.
Unlocking the Secrets of Autocatalytic Sets: How Bit Strings and Reactions Shape Molecular Evolution | HackerNoonLife's emergence and evolution are viewed as natural, creative processes rather than mere chemical accidents.
It's the Human Body's Only Disposable Organ. It Makes Us Who We Are.The placenta is a vital organ in mammalian development, essential for the growth of the embryo and the survival of the species.
Unlocking the Secrets of Autocatalytic Sets: How Bit Strings and Reactions Shape Molecular Evolution | HackerNoonLife's emergence and evolution are viewed as natural, creative processes rather than mere chemical accidents.
HP secures up to $50 million in CHIPS Act funding to expand an Oregon facilityHP receives $50 million from the CHIPS Act to modernize its Oregon plant, aiming to create over 250 jobs and support innovations in life sciences.
Boston ranks No. 19 of top 20 metros for new apartment constructionBoston will see 1,813 new apartment units in 2024, driven by demand from the life science sector.
"Life does not exist": The deceptively tricky task of defining lifeLife is fundamentally challenging to define, blurring the lines between living and non-living.Prominent scientists argue about the essence and existence of life, suggesting it may be an illusion.
EXCLUSIVE: Life-sciences investor BEVC raising $25M climate fundBEVC is diversifying its focus by raising a $25 million fund specifically for climate-related startups.
Stockbridge set to start medical office building in Beverly GroveStockdale Capital Partners is developing a 12-story medical office and life sciences building in Beverly Grove, set to replace a Big 5 Sporting Goods store, with construction starting in December 2022.
Metabolon Secures $60M Credit Facility to Accelerate Growth InitiativesMetabolon secured $60M credit facility from Trinity Capital, enabling growth in R&D, global expansion for metabolomics solutions in life sciences.
83% of cybersecurity managers are looking into AILife sciences companies are increasingly turning to AI for cybersecurity skills gaps.