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Mount Sinai broadens collaboration with Sema4

The Mount Sinai Health System has announced an expansion of its strategic collaboration with Sema4, a patient-centered health intelligence company. “Data has the promise to modernize...

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BIO launches ‘Coronavirus Hub’ to connect firms

BIO is launching the new Coronavirus Hub that connects those companies that have relevant supplies, capacities, and resources to share, with those companies, researchers, or healthcare providers...

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Guilford producing ventilators, test kits

Jonathan Rothberg’s Homodeus, one of seven startups housed in his Guilford-based life-sciences incubator 4Catalyzer, are now “working around the clock” to develop an instant home...

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Biohaven’s verdiperstat gets fast-track designation

Biohaven’s myeloperoxidase inhibitor, verdiperstat, has received Fast Track designation from the FDA for the treatment of multiple system atrophy. The FDA’s Fast Track designation provides...

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Medtronic boosts ventilator production

Medical manufacturer Medtronic plans to increase its production of ventilators in response to the demands of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus currently...

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Gov. Lamont orders workplace restrictions

Due to the COVID-19 crisis, Connecticut Governor Lamont has issued Executive Order No. 7H, which orders restrictions on workplaces for “non-essential” businesses. I have been...

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JAX and UConn in fight against COVID-19

Governor Lamont has applauded The Jackson Laboratory for assisting with COVID-19 testing in Connecticut … more Paulo Verardi’s team at UConn has begun exploring vaccine...

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Fierce Biotech profiles DotLab

DotLab seeks to make the diagnosis of endometriosis as simple as a blood test. The company came out of stealth last year with an early...

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Pfizer, BioNTech team up against COVID-19

Pfizer has teamed up with BioNTech to co-develop and distribute a mRNA vaccine against COVID-19 outside of China. The partners plan to use multiple R&D...

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Arvinas announces policy for working remotely

Arvinas recently announced implementation of a remote work policy intended to minimize the potential of exposure to COVID-19 while maintaining lab-based operations as long as...