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Genetic editing with CRISPR

Brink’s recombinase enzymes offer new gene editing approach

April 17, 2025
By Nuala Moran
Newco Brink Therapeutics SAS is poised to work on the next chapter in genome editing after raising €3.5 million (US$4 million) in seed funding to discover and develop programmable recombinase enzymes.
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CGM sensor
Patents

Patent filed for multiweek, multitarget CGM-like wearable sensor

April 10, 2025
By Simon Kerton
Researchers from the University of Cincinnati filed for protection of an electrochemical aptamer-based biosensor technology with improved sensitivity and longevity, which has the potential for monitoring several biomarkers over sustained periods.
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Illustration of antibodies attacking neurons
Immune

Aiming for autoimmunity, Merida Bio launches with $121M series A

April 10, 2025
By Karen Carey
When an autoimmune disease disrupted the life of someone close to scientist Dario Gutierrez, an idea emerged for a new company called Merida Biosciences focused on removing misdirected antibodies and their negative effects using Fc biotherapeutics.
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Illustration of antibodies attacking neurons
Newco news

Aiming for autoimmunity, Merida Bio launches with $121M series A

April 8, 2025
By Karen Carey
When an autoimmune disease disrupted the life of someone close to scientist Dario Gutierrez, an idea emerged for a new company called Merida Biosciences focused on removing misdirected antibodies and their negative effects using Fc biotherapeutics.
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Updoc
Patents

Updoc patents AI-powered diabetes management platform

April 3, 2025
By Simon Kerton
The first patent from Palo Alto, Calif.-headquartered Updoc Inc. provides protection for their development of an artificially intelligent, voice-based method for prescribing, managing and administering at least one medication for management of type 2 diabetes to a patient.
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Feet on scale
Newco news

Antag aiming to fill therapeutic gaps in obesity space

April 3, 2025
By Nuala Moran
The latest obesity contender, Antag Therapeutics A/S, has dosed the first participants in a phase I trial of a glucose-dependent insulinotrophic polypeptide (GIP) agonist it said will address key gaps in the current treatment options, not least the gastrointestinal side effects seen with GLP-1 agonists.
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3D dollar sign
Neurology/psychiatric

Augustine Therapeutics closes $85M series A for HDAC6 inhibitors

March 26, 2025
By Nuala Moran
Eight months after announcing the $18.5 million first tranche of its series A, Augustine Therapeutics has closed the oversubscribed round at $85 million and is now ready to begin clinical development of its novel histone deacetylase-6 (HDAC6) inhibitors.
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Newco news

Hillstar launches with $67M series A to target TRBV9+ T cells

March 25, 2025
By Brian Orelli
Hillstar Bio came out of stealth mode, announcing a $67 million series A financing round with investors including Droia Ventures, Frazier Life Sciences, Novo Holdings A/S and Lifearc Ventures.
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KIMES 2025
KIMES 2025

Trio of neuro disease-focused firms highlighted at KIMES 2025

March 25, 2025
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
At the four-day KIMES 2025 exhibition, more than 35,000 products and prototypes were on display. In the clamor, BioWorld engaged with three promising neurological disease-focused companies – Readycure Inc., Neurive Co. Ltd. and Vuno Inc. – that showcased innovative technology for conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and tinnitus at the Seoul-based event.
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3D dollar sign

Augustine Therapeutics closes $85M series A for HDAC6 inhibitors

March 24, 2025
By Nuala Moran
Eight months after announcing the $18.5 million first tranche of its series A, Augustine Therapeutics has closed the oversubscribed round at $85 million and is now ready to begin clinical development of its novel histone deacetylase-6 (HDAC6) inhibitors.
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