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News and Trends 23 Jan 2017

New Fundraising Boosts Ultra-Rapid STD Detection

Atlas Genetics has raised €32.6M in Series D. The funds will help the company bring ultra-rapid diagnostic tests for STDs to…

January 23, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 28 Dec 2016

Discussing the Future of Personalized Medicine with Biotech Experts

Personalized medicine has been a popular topic in the last few years, but when will it materialize? Experts discussed the…

December 28, 2016 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 14 Dec 2016

Liquid Biopsies: Lowering the Defenses of Resistant Lung Cancer

In response to new treatments, cancer came back stronger and more resistant than ever. Medicine’s counterattack will be more effective…

December 14, 2016 - 4 minutesmins - By External Contributor

Interview 28 Nov 2016

Needle-Free Diabetes Monitoring: Interview with the Co-Founder of GlucoWise

The needle-free revolution for diabetes is coming! We interviewed Panos Kosmas, co-founder of MediWise, to get the juicy details of GlucoWise.…

November 28, 2016 - 4 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 14 Nov 2016

USB key Diagnostic could help manage HIV Treatment Anywhere

A new method of gene sequencing has brought us an HIV diagnostic on a "USB stick", which determines the levels…

November 14, 2016 - 3 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro

News and Trends 4 Nov 2016

This Company has developed a Personalized App to Fight Cancer

We say goodbye to the good weather in Spain and cross the Pyrenees to visit Charleroi, an industrial city south of…

November 4, 2016 - 1 minutemin - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 28 Oct 2016

Meet Spain’s Gold BIOMEDAList in Celiac Disease

This week we're heading South back to my hometown, Sevilla! Even well into October, the skies are clear and the…

October 28, 2016 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 25 Oct 2016

This Diagnostic Tool beats the Standard for Respiratory Infection Tests

Curetis is drastically reducing the time required to test for severe infectious diseases. The newest incorporation is expected early next year and…

October 25, 2016 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 20 Sep 2016

Genfit’s Non-Invasive Diagnostic could unlock the NASH Market

Genfit reinforced its leading place in the race to find a cure for NASH when it announced this morning the launch…

September 20, 2016 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 12 Jul 2016

How did Helen Lee overcome barriers to HIV Diagnostics in the ‘Real World’?

How can diagnostics be improved in resource limited settings? And how can the practical limitations of transporting heat-sensitive assay material…

July 12, 2016 - 6 minutesmins - By Dani Bancroft

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News and Trends 15 Jun 2016

Eva Diagnostics: “We identified the pain points of the Blood testing market” #LBRefresh

Eva Diagnostics was one of the contestants at our Startup Battle during Labiotech Refresh. Take a second look with us…

June 15, 2016 - 2 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro

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News and Trends 20 May 2016

This Israel-based Biotech startup is currently raising €17M to enable Precision Medicine

InnVentis is aiming big in the field of precision medicine. With novel molecular diagnostics and big data, it wants to…

May 20, 2016 - 3 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro

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News and Trends 9 May 2016

Swiss Blood Test for colorectal cancer joins race of ‘Liquid Biopsies’

Novigenix has published a validation study of its molecular blood test (Colox) which can reliably detect colorectal cancer at an early stage.…

May 9, 2016 - 3 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro

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News and Trends 4 May 2016

‘First Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer is One of the most Innovative Medical Products’ says Chinese FDA

That's what the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) declared on the blood diagnostic test from Berlin-based Epigenomics' proprietary Septin9-Biomarker. Their Septin9…

May 4, 2016 - 3 minutesmins - By Dani Bancroft

News and Trends 26 Apr 2016

Illumina is Suing over NGS Prenatal Screening… Again

Genoma is being sued by Illumina over four patents covering technology for prenatal testing, that uses NGS to diagnose fetal…

April 26, 2016 - 2 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro

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News and Trends 25 Apr 2016

The DIY Allergy Blood Test inspiring Austria’s startup Scene

I got to hear the interesting story and business model of kiweno, a digital health startup and rising star in…

April 25, 2016 - 6 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro

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News and Trends 14 Apr 2016

We met the Biotech with the First & Only US Approved Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer

Colorectal cancer is the second biggest cancer killer in the US, but Epigenomics could dramatically improve this sad figure. A problem Berlin-based Epigenomics…

April 14, 2016 - 6 minutesmins - By Philip Hemme