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November 12, 2020

Exoskeleton-assisted Walking Improves Mobility in Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury

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November 10, 2020

Picoyune Wins Gold at the Artisanal Mining Challenge

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October 30, 2020

Astellas Completes Acquisition of iota Biosciences

https://www.astellas.com/en/news/16151

October 29, 2020

Novartis Acquires Vedere Bio, Adding Novel Optogenetic Gene Therapy Technology for Treating Blindness

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Mammoth Bio Signs Commercialization Deal for SARS CoV-2 Test With MilliporeSigma, Hamilton Company

https://www.genomeweb.com/business-news/mammoth-bio-signs-commercializat...

October 26, 2020

Amyris and The Infectious Disease Research Institute Enter into Exclusive License for Novel RNA Vaccine Platform, Beginning with COVID-19 Vaccine

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October 20, 2020

Intellia to Kick-start First Single-course 'Curative' CRISPR Shot, as it Hopes to Beat Rivals Alnylam, Ionis, and Pfizer

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October 14, 2020

Researchers Discover Massive New Phishing Campaigns Targeting Microsoft, Google Cloud Users

https://www.toolbox.com/security/security-vulnerabilities/news/new-phish...

October 11, 2020

US Air Force Aims to Train Pilots Faster Using Brain Electrode

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October 8, 2020

CRISPR-Based ALS Treatment Being Developed by Scribe and Biogen

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October 7, 2020

Jennifer Doudna, Mammoth Biosciences Co-Founder, Wins 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for CRISPR-Cas9 Genome Editing Breakthrough

https://news.berkeley.edu/2020/10/07/jennifer-doudna-wins-2020-nobel-pri...

October 6, 2020

Founder of YourChoice Therapeutics Polina Lishko Receives MacArthur “Genius” Award

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October 5, 2020

Berkeley Lights Helps Researchers Connect Genomic, Functional Characteristics of Cells

https://www.genomeweb.com/sequencing/berkeley-lights-helps-researchers-c...

October 1, 2020

Amyris Delivers Sustainable Alternative To Shark Squalene Adjuvant - Enabling Vaccines for All with No Sharks Killed

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September 29, 2020

ProterixBio Announces Commercial Availability of a Semi-quantitative COVID-19 Antibody Test

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/proterixbio-announces-commercia...

September 17, 2020

Ansa Biotechnologies Wants to Usher in a New Era of DNA manufacturing

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September 11, 2020

Bioeconomy Powerhouse Berkeley Lights Nearly Triples Since IPO, Now Valued at $3.9 Billion

https://www.forbes.com/sites/johncumbers/2020/09/11/bioeconomy-powerhous...

September 7, 2020

3D Food Printing for the Mass Production of Meat

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September 1, 2020

FDA Grants EUAs for Mammoth Biosciences Coronavirus Tests

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August 12, 2020

Mammoth Biosciences Further Strengthens IP Portfolio with Exclusive License to Novel Micro-Sized CRISPR Proteins

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