“MUST READ”
It is unfortunate that so many journalists
begin with a narrative and then back fill the facts and points necessary to
tell their narrative. via Pocket
TOOLS/TECHNIQUES
Say you’ve inherited a rare genetic mutation
that guarantees you’ll get a certain form of cancer by the time you reach 50
years of age. And that this is most likely how you are going to die. via Pocket
The next generation has arrived, and with it, a
clash of titans: Illumina, Thermo Fisher and Qiagen are all competing for the
clinical market. Next-generation sequencing (NGS) companies are redefining DNA
sequencing. via Pocket
HEALTH/MEDECINE
The objective of the French biotechnology
company, Vect-Horus, is to leverage its technology, VECTrans, to facilitate
the delivery of drugs into the brain and other organs. via Pocket
COMPANIES
Benchling, a biotech company out of Y
Combinator providing cloud-based software for researchers, tells TechCrunch it
has raised $7 million in growth funding to continue creating tools to help the
science community access research from big pharma and…
Zymergen, a Bay Area startup creating all sorts
of materials from genetically altered microbes, just raised $130 million in
Series B funding from Softbank. For those unfamiliar, the company makes crazy
new materials out of genetically altered microb…
SOMETHING
DIFFERENT
As work itself is changing, some of the basic
tenets of leadership development are being challenged. The very idea of leading
people in jobs is changing with the democratization of work and the continued
advance of digital technology. via Pocket
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