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How happy are Seattle, and WA as a whole, compared to other cities and states?
Seattle has been named the seventh happiest city in the nation in a new report by WalletHub. The report analyzed indicators across 180 cities and
Seattle startup raises $9.7M for clinical trial to test inhaled CBD as anxiety treatment
Receptor Life Sciences, a Seattle-based startup, announced it has raised $9.7 million in a Series A-1 funding round to push its CBD-based therapeutic for acute
UW Medicine lands funding to launch tuberculosis research center
The University of Washington School of Medicine is receiving a grant for up to $5.3 million from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
Univ. of Washington researchers find new way to design potential therapeutics
Researchers at The University of Washington’s Institute for Protein Design (IPD) are leading a study to employ computational design to generate potential drugs, aiming to
Seattle protein design company Arzeda raises $33M Series B round
A Seattle-based protein design company, Arzeda raised $33M in a Series B funding round led by Conti Ventures, alongside contributions from Lewis & Clark Agrifood,
Life sciences, biotech research draw big bucks to Washington
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded more than $1.4 billion in funding to Washington’s life sciences and biotech research industry in 2021. Around 94%