Mayo Clinic is participating in the first in-human investigation of regenerative therapy for the treatment of drug-resistant epilepsy. The multicenter study will test the safety of implanting interneurons into the hippocampus in patients with the disease. Future studies are planned to investigate the potential for these cells to restore normal excitatory-inhibitory balance.Continue reading
Category Archives: AZBio News
HonorHealth announces the creation of its new international Center for Translational Science
The new center is seen as a worldwide bridge among scientists, researchers and physicians in their pursuit of new diagnostics and therapeutics to benefit patientsContinue reading
Anivive Secures $20 Million Investment from Leonid Capital Partners to Develop the Next Generation of Pet Health
Funding expands manufacturing readiness for Valley fever vaccine. This follows Anivive’s $33MM NIAID contract for fungal vaccines
In total, Anivive has secured over $80MM in contracts and preordersContinue reading
ASU Releases Report on Economic Impact
Report shows ASU is a major economic engine driving the state through investments, spinoffs, research, taxes paid by alumni and more.Continue reading
Canine Cancer Genome Project Enters Phase II -Omics
Focuses genomic and proteomic lenses on three canine cancers
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C-Path Announces Jennifer Kendra as New Vice President of Strategic Relationships
New Leadership to Drive Expansion of Collaborative Initiatives and Fundraising Strategies at C-PathContinue reading
U of A Cancer Center clinical trial advances research in treatment of biliary tract cancers
Experimental, three-drug chemotherapy regimen didn’t improve survival rates for patients, but treatment might still prove helpful for a small subset of patients.Continue reading
GT Medical Technologies Raises $37 Million in Series D to Advance the Expansion of GammaTile® in the U.S. for Patients with Operable Brain Tumors
Financing Led by Evidity Health Capital Continue reading
Applications open for XLR8 Health Tech Program
XLR8 PBC is an 8-day intensive program for scale-ready (series A/B) companies seeking the capital, experience, and industry validation to move to the next level. The program emphasizes finding the right capital at the right time, growth-stage executive matchmaking, and corporate partnerships to validate market fit. With resources like access to innovative collision spaces, student analysts, and a robust ecosystem, XLR8 is dedicated to enhancing the growth potential of scale-ups.Continue reading