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Bristol Myers “dual immunotherapy” beats Opdivo alone in melanoma study
Bristol Myers Squibb reported promising news on its experimental cancer immunotherapy relatlimab after late-stage clinical data showed that when combined with the company’s blockbuster drug
Seattle company launches coronavirus vaccine trial in India
HDT Bio, a Seattle-based biotech company, is taking steps to address rising COVID-19 cases in India by introducing a new vaccine candidate that works similar
Grandson of Jonas Salk raises cash to find ‘genetic needles in the haystack’
Seattle gene-sequencing startup TwinStrand Biosciences raised $50 million in a Series B round, bringing its total funding to $70 million. The company, which spun out
New high-tech lab at Fred Hutch creates 3D maps of proteins to aid therapeutics and vaccine research
A new lab has launched at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center to facilitate the cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) technique, which uses extreme temperatures and
Prevencio links with Atlas Genomics to roll out AI-powered blood tests for heart disease
Prevencio, a Kirkland, Washington-based biotechnology company, will partner with Atlas Genomics’ molecular diagnostic laboratory in Seattle to support the commercial rollout of Prevencio’s HART blood
Medical device startup Nanodropper raises $1.4M for eye drop bottle adapter
Nanodropper, a medical device startup founded by University of Washington and Seattle University graduates, announced that it received $1.4 million in seed funding. The company’s