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Cella Medical Solutions wins Adecco Award

The Spanish 3D printing company Cella Medical Solutions won the Adecco “Idea Joven Más Brillante” 2015 Award to the brightest idea from a young entrepreneur....

3D printing

The Genome Analysis Center Uses Fastest Processor Ever

  The Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC) will use Edico Genome´s DRAGEN, the world´s first processor specifically designed to analyze DNA sequences. DRAGEN reduces next generation sequencing...

Bioinformatics

ViaGen Will Clone Your Cat For $25000

The biotech company Intrexon will clone pets via its subsidiary ViaGen. The startup, located in Texas, is specialized in animal cloning technology, gene banking and...

Bioengineering

CEO Tries DIY Gene Therapy Against Aging

Elizabeth Parrish, CEO of biotech startup BioViva, declared in the website Reddit having undergone an anti-aging gene therapy in a secret location in Latin America, dodging...

Bioengineering

NEB Renews its Support to Shared Lab Space LabCentral

New England Biolabs (NEB) has confirmed the renewal of their financial support for LabCentral, the shared laboratory space for biotech startups in Boston. Both companies are...

Biotechnology
Next Gen Seqencing Helix

The Rise of CRISPR Based Startups

CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing technology seems to be the only thing that everyone is talking about nowadays and maybe the only thing researchers want to work...

Bioengineering

BIO Latin America: The Largest Biotech Event of the Region

BIO Latin America, the largest event in the biotechnology sector in Latin America, will be celebrated between October 14th and 16th in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The...

Biotechnology

Synthorx Makes its First Proteins with Novel Amino Acids

Synthorx Inc, a little known biotech startup from California, has announced success in creating in-vivo DNA with synthetic nucleic acids. The feat was possible thanks...

Bioengineering