Biotech
Somer Baburek is co-founder and CEO of Hera Biotech – a US startup addressing unmet needs in the field of women’s health and reproductive medicine. Health Tech World called up Somer to learn more about the impact of endometriosis and how the company’s MetriDx technology could bring diagnosis and treatment into the 21st century. Hi [...]
The facility aims to help break an industry-wide bottleneck in manufacturing capacity for regenerative medicine and create readiness for the first production runs of potential commercial launches. Bayer AG announced today the opening of a cell and gene therapy manufacturing plant which aims to create the capacity to bring cell therapies to patients on a [...]
Health Tech World hears from Seqera Labs, which is helping scientists accelerate the process of genomic sequencing through digital tech. The history of genomic sequencing can be traced to the 1980s but it is only in the last several years that the field has scaled up. Today, there are numerous types of sequencing that are [...]
Genflow Biosciences is a UK-based biotech company working to deliver therapeutics that slow or halt the ageing process in humans and dogs. In January, Genflow became the first-ever longevity company to be listed on the London Stock Exchange. The company is preparing to trials its candidate GF-1002 in patients with Werner syndrome. It is also [...]
Who is having a real impact on healthcare and digital health? Which innovations will positively affect healthcare in 2023? Here’s the Health Tech World longlist of some of the most prominent names in the space… 1- Intuition Robotics | Israel Intuition Robotics is on a mission to empower older adults to live happier, healthier and [...]
The National Horizons Centre is a leading light in the emerging genomics and bioinformatics space.
Israeli clinical-stage bio-pharmaceutical company PolyPid has created an exciting new technology that enables the controlled and continuous delivery of drugs to surgical sites. Surgical site infections (SSIs) - which occur within 30 days of surgery - are the second most prevalent type of healthcare acquired infections after urinary tract infections. They threaten the lives of millions [...]
Researchers have created artificial Hox genes - which plan and direct where cells go to develop tissues or organs - using new synthetic DNA technology and genomic engineering in stem cells. The New York University findings, published in Science, confirm how clusters of Hox genes help cells to learn and remember where they are in the [...]
