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Bristol Myers Squibb Pledges $300 Million To Address Racial Inequality In Healthcare
Bristol Myers Squibb announced that it will commit $300 million over the next five years to tackle racial health disparities and accelerate its diversity and

Life Science Industry in Washington Continuing to Grow and Hire Amid COVID-19
Life Science Washington announced the launch of its new campaign, “Find Your Best Life in Washington,” to encourage top talent nationwide to learn more about

Chinook Therapeutics brings in $106M ahead of reverse merger
Chinook Therapeutics, a Vancouver, B.C. based company with offices in Seattle, raised $106 million in advance of an upcoming reverse merger with Berkeley, California-based Aduro

Meet the 21 biotech startups that top VCs say are poised to take off in the next 12 months
Seattle-based Sana Biotechnology and Silverback Therapeutics are among the 21 biotech startups that 12 top biotech venture capital investors are eyeing for investment opportunities in

How Adaptive Biotechnologies and Microsoft are working to ‘decode’ our immune response to COVID-19
Microsoft and its Seattle-based neighbor Adaptive Biotechnologies have been in partnership since 2018 on immuno-sequencing advancements. Now, they’re pivoting their work to collaborate on COVID-19

Improving care for CLL patients
Adaptive Biotechnologies received FDA clearance for the clonoSEQ® Assay, used to assess the minimal residual disease in a chronic lymphocytic leukemia patient’s blood. Previously, the
