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Moderna Pays $950M to Settle mRNA Vaccine Patent Dispute
Health & Wellness3h ago

Moderna Pays $950M to Settle mRNA Vaccine Patent Dispute

Moderna has agreed to pay Roivant up to $2.25 billion to settle a patent lawsuit over its groundbreaking Covid-19 vaccine technology. The settlement could become one of the largest in patent history while keeping life-saving vaccine innovation moving forward.

STAT News2 min read
MIT Biotech Program Turns 21 Professors Into $70M Startups
Innovation4d ago

MIT Biotech Program Turns 21 Professors Into $70M Startups

A two-year MIT program has helped 21 professors transform their lab discoveries into 16 biotech startups that have raised over $70 million. With a new $3 million gift, the initiative aims to launch 40 life-saving companies by 2029.

Google News - School Innovation3 min read
Alzheimer's Startup Raises $175M for New Brain Treatment
InnovationFeb 18

Alzheimer's Startup Raises $175M for New Brain Treatment

A new biotech company just secured $175 million to develop a promising Alzheimer's treatment that could help millions of families. Korsana Biosciences is joining the fight against dementia with a fresh approach to clearing harmful brain plaques.

STAT News2 min read
European Biotech Gets New VC Coalition to Fund Startups
InnovationFeb 12

European Biotech Gets New VC Coalition to Fund Startups

A powerful group of European venture capital firms just launched a coalition to unlock more funding for life sciences startups across the continent. The move tackles one of Europe's biggest challenges in biotech innovation.

STAT News2 min read
New Eczema Drug Shows Promise in Mid-Stage Trial
Health & WellnessFeb 11

New Eczema Drug Shows Promise in Mid-Stage Trial

Biotech company Evommune just reported positive results from a mid-stage clinical trial for a new eczema treatment. The news offers fresh hope for millions living with the chronic skin condition.

STAT News2 min read
Israeli AI Maps Immune System to Transform Cancer Care
Health & WellnessJan 28

Israeli AI Maps Immune System to Transform Cancer Care

A mathematician-led team is using artificial intelligence to decode the human immune system, already helping pharmaceutical giants predict which patients will benefit most from life-saving treatments. Their database of 40,000 patient samples doubles yearly and could revolutionize how we treat cancer and autoimmune diseases.

Google News - AI Breakthrough3 min read
New Startup Targets Addiction With GLP-1 Drug
InnovationJan 27

New Startup Targets Addiction With GLP-1 Drug

A biotech company is launching with a groundbreaking mission: using GLP-1 medications to treat substance use disorders instead of weight loss. Baseline Therapeutics could open new hope for millions struggling with addiction.

STAT News2 min read
South Korea Races US for First Arthritis-Slowing Drug
SolutionsJan 19

South Korea Races US for First Arthritis-Slowing Drug

The world's first drug that could actually slow osteoarthritis instead of just masking pain is finally within reach. Three South Korean biotech companies are racing to bring breakthrough treatments to millions suffering from the painful joint disease.

Google News - South Korea Breakthrough2 min read