Precision Medicine Startups Increase Focus on Data Access and Privacy
Low-cost genetic sequencing is becoming increasingly accessible and profitable for companies, but data protection and…
31/03/2022 - 4 minutes
Precision medicine
How Blockchain Companies Are Helping Us Protect Our Genomic Data
Using genomic data and the blockchain network, it is now possible to send anonymous genetic…
23/06/2021 - 7 minutes
Farxiga’s Approval Fuels Chronic Kidney Disease Comeback
Until this year, there were no effective treatments for chronic kidney disease. However, the recent…
08/06/2021 - 5 minutes
Achilles Therapeutics’ IPO Caps Investment Wave for Neoantigens
The close of the UK firm Achilles Therapeutics’ €146.9M ($175.5M) initial public offering last month…
15/04/2021 - 5 minutes
Single-Cell Sequencing: Paving the Way for Precision Medicine
Next-generation sequencing techniques to determine an individual’s unique genetic code gave rise to personalized treatments.…
27/01/2021 - 7 minutes
Spatial Transcriptomics Landscape Shifts With Two Major Acquisitions
The Swedish firm Cartana and US-based ReadCoor have recently been snapped up by the US…
14/10/2020 - 4 minutes
How Personal Genomics Companies Are Changing Drug Development
In recent years, companies offering direct-to-consumer genomics tests have started switching the business model and…
01/06/2020 - 6 minutes
US-French Deal to Tailor Ultrasound Therapy to Brain Cancer Patients
The French company CarThera has teamed up with the US firm Kiyatec to study the…
19/11/2019 - 2 minutes
Channeling the Power of AI into Personalizing Medicine
Artificial intelligence has been much discussed of late, but will it really help us solve…
23/10/2019 - 7 minutes
Four New Technologies That Will Change Cancer Treatment
New approaches to tame the immune system in the fight against cancer are getting us…
15/10/2019 - 9 minutes
IBM’s Watson for Genomics Launches in First European Hospital
The Hôpitaux Universitaires Genève in Switzerland will be the first European university hospital…
11/09/2019 - 2 minutes
ADC Therapeutics and SOPHiA Genetics Team Up to Personalize Cancer Treatment
Two companies based in Lausanne, Switzerland -- ADC Therapeutics and the genomics company SOPHiA Genetics…
06/08/2019 - 2 minutes
